Epson PowerLite 780E

Brand	Epson · PowerLite
Type	Education
Released	June 2026
Resolution	1080p
Imaging technology	3LCD
Light source	Laser (phosphor)
Brightness	4,200 lm ISO
Throw ratio	0.25–0.35:1

A 3LCD laser ultra short throw projector for classrooms and meeting rooms, rated 4,200 lumens in both white and colour brightness. It uses 1080p panels with 4K Enhancement pixel shifting, throws 60 to 180 inches from a 0.25 to 0.35 throw ratio, and has built-in AirPlay and Miracast, Wi-Fi 6/6E and a 16 W speaker. It is the lower-brightness, non-interactive member of Epson's 2026 ultra short throw group.

Data sheet

Picture

White light output	4,200 lm ISO
Colour light output	4,200 lm IDMS 15.4 per the maker footnote	IDMS 15.4 per the maker footnote
Imaging technology	3LCD
Native resolution	1080p (1920 × 1080)
Native aspect	16:9Derived
Pixel shift	Yes (scheme not stated)
Dynamic contrast	Up to 5,000,000:1

Light source

Light source	Laser (phosphor)
Light-source life	20,000 h normal · 30,000 h eco
Life defined as	50% brightness

Optics

Throw ratio	0.25–0.35:1100″ · 0.55–0.77 m
Image size	60–180 in
Zoom	Digital
Focal length	3.7 mm
Aperture (f-number)	1.6
Focus	Manual
Vertical keystone	3°
Horizontal keystone	3°

Inputs & control

HDMI inputs	3 × HDMI (HDCP 2.3)
Audio inputs	Microphone
Control ports	RS-232

Smart platform

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6E
Ethernet	Yes
Casting	Miracast

Audio

Speaker power	16 W
Speakers	1
Layout	Mono
Audio outputs	3.5 mm
HDMI audio return	NoneDerived

Physical & installation

Dimensions (W × D × H)	376 × 396 × 173 mm
Weight	7,031 g
Orientations	Table, Ceiling

Environment & power

Operating temperature	0–40°C
Power draw	Normal 270 W · Eco 213 W
Standby	0.5 W Communication Off	Communication Off
Networked standby	2 W Communication On	Communication On
Mains input	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise	Normal 30 dB(A) · Eco 27 dB(A)

Safety & support

Warranty	🇺🇸 US 3 yr · 🇨🇦 CA 3 yr
Spare parts	Air filter V13H134A66

In the box

Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, Warranty card

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Variants & identifiers

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Variant	Region	Type	Code
White, US	🇺🇸 US	MPN	V11HC11020

Sources

Also known as

PowerLite 780E Ultra Short Throw Display with 4K Enhancement

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