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Home Cinema EH-LS500B vs L520W

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Home Cinema EH-LS500B
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The short verdict

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Home Cinema EH-LS500B
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L520W
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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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Choose the L520W if
  • Brighter screen outdoors (5,200 vs 4,000 nits peak)
  • Lighter in the hand (7,710 vs 9,300 g)
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Why pick theHome Cinema EH-LS500B0 wins
No measured advantages in our spec data. Check the full specs below.
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Why pick theL520W2 wins
+30%Brighter screen outdoors5,200 vs 4,000 nits peak
−1,590 gLighter in the hand7,710 vs 9,300 g
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Display6 differences
Brightness
4000 ANSI lumens
5200 ANSI lumens
Resolution
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
WXGA (1200x800)
Native aspect ratio
16:9
16:10
Projector brightness
4000 ANSI lumens
5200 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
WXGA (1200x800)
Screen size compatibility
1651 - 3302 mm (65 - 130")
736.6 - 7112 mm (29 - 280")
Performance2 differences
Noise level
37 dB
31 dB
Product type
Ultra short throw projector
Standard throw projector
Battery & charging2 differences
Sleep power
0.5 W
2 W
Power consumption (typical)
366 W
301 W
Design5 differences
Weight
9300 g
7710 g
Colors
Black
White
Depth
375 mm
304 mm
Height
228 mm
121 mm
Width
458 mm
439.9 mm
Connectivity1 difference
HDMI ports quantity
1
2
General10 differences
Cables included
AC
AC, HDMI
Focal length range
3.9 mm
18.2 - 29.2 mm
Full HD
Yes
No
Keystone correction, horizontal
±3°
-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, vertical
±3°
-30 - 30°
Matrix size
1.57 cm (0.62")
1.5 cm (0.59")
Operating temperature (T-T)
5 - 35 °C
0 - 45 °C
Projection technology
3LCD
LCOS
RMS rated power
10 W
10 W
Throw ratio
0.27 - 0.37:1
1.38 - 29.2
Vertical scan range
192 - 240 Hz
24 - 60 Hz
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