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EB-L12000Q vs Home Cinema EH-LS500B

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EB-L12000Q
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EB-L12000Q
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Home Cinema EH-LS500B
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Choose the EB-L12000Q if
  • Brighter screen outdoors (12,000 vs 4,000 nits peak)
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Choose the Home Cinema EH-LS500B if
  • Living rooms that want a giant image without a ceiling mount.
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Why pick theEB-L12000Q1 win
+200%Brighter screen outdoors12,000 vs 4,000 nits peak
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Why pick theHome Cinema EH-LS500B1 win
−42,100 gLighter in the hand9,300 vs 51,400 g
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Display6 differences
Brightness
12000 ANSI lumens
4000 ANSI lumens
Resolution
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Contrast ratio (typical)
1200:1
2500000:1
Control panel
1.03 inch with C2 Fine
0.62 inch with C2 Fine
Projector brightness
12000 ANSI lumens
4000 ANSI lumens
Projector brightness (economic mode)
8400 ANSI lumens
1200 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Screen size compatibility
1524 - 25400 mm (60 - 1000")
1651 - 3302 mm (65 - 130")
Performance3 differences
Market Positioning
Presentation
Home cinema
Noise level
45 dB
37 dB
Product type
Ceiling-mounted projector
Ultra short throw projector
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
10 - 90%
10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)
-10 - 60 °C
-10 - 60 °C
Camera2 differences
Video colour modes
BT.709 · Cinema · DICOM simulation mode
Bright cinema, Cinema, Dynamic, Game
Zoom ratio
1.61:1
1.35:1
Battery & charging2 differences
Sleep power
0.5 W
0.5 W
Power consumption (economy mode)
1030 W
230 W
Power consumption (typical)
1741 W
366 W
Design7 differences
Weight
51400 g
9300 g
Colour light output
12000 ANSI lumens
2000 ANSI lumens
Depth
790 mm
375 mm
Height
358 mm
228 mm
Package weight
64.2 kg
13.3 kg
Placement
Ceiling, Flying frame
Desktop, TV cabinet
Width
620 mm
458 mm
Connectivity1 difference
HDMI ports quantity
1
1
Software support
via: AMX, Crestron (Network), Extron
via: AMX, Crestron (Network), Control4
USB 2.0 ports quantity
1
1
Audio1 difference
Projection distance
1.98 - 55.28 m
0.4 - 0.82 m
General17 differences
3D
No
Yes
Box contents
CD Manual · Cable cover · Power and signal cable (3 m)
Android TV dongle · CD Manual · Main unit
Focal length range
36 - 57.3 mm
3.9 mm
Focus
Motorized
Manual
Interface
HDBaseT · DVI in · VGA out
USB 1.0-A · USB 2.0 Mini-B · RS-232C
Keystone correction, horizontal
±30°
±3°
Keystone correction, vertical
±45°
±3°
Matrix size
2.62 cm (1.03")
1.57 cm (0.62")
Noise level (economic mode)
38 dB
23 dB
Other features
Absolute Black
3D depth adjustment · 4K enhancement · Android TV
Package depth
980 mm
590 mm
Package height
630 mm
340 mm
Package width
790 mm
531 mm
Power consumption
1 · 546 Watt (Normal On-Mode)
293 Watt (Normal On-Mode) · 366 Watt (Normal Peak-mode) · 230 Watt (Eco Peak-Mode)
Security features
Kensington lock · Security bar · Wireless LAN security
Kensington lock, Security cable hole
Throw ratio
1.52 - 2.47:1
0.27 - 0.37:1
White light output
12000 ANSI lumens
2000 ANSI lumens
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