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Home Cinema EH-LS500B vs PowerLite EB-815E

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Home Cinema EH-LS500B
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Home Cinema EH-LS500B
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PowerLite EB-815E
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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 PowerLite EB-815E if
  • Brighter screen outdoors (5,000 vs 4,000 nits peak)
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Why pick theHome Cinema EH-LS500B1 win
−3,200 gLighter in the hand9,300 vs 12,500 g
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Why pick thePowerLite EB-815E1 win
+25%Brighter screen outdoors5,000 vs 4,000 nits peak
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Display7 differences
Brightness
4000 ANSI lumens
5000 ANSI lumens
Resolution
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (dynamic)
2500000:1
5000000:1
Projector brightness
4000 ANSI lumens
5000 ANSI lumens
Projector brightness (economic mode)
1200 ANSI lumens
3500 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
1080p (1920x1080)
Screen size compatibility
1651 - 3302 mm (65 - 130")
2032 - 4064 mm (80 - 160")
Performance2 differences
Market Positioning
Home cinema
Business
Noise level
37 dB
35 dB
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
10 - 90%
10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)
-10 - 60 °C
-10 - 60 °C
Camera2 differences
F-number (relative aperture)
1.5
1.8
Video colour modes
Bright cinema, Cinema, Dynamic, Game
Blackboard · Cinema · DICOM simulation mode
Zoom ratio
1.35:1
1.35:1
Battery & charging2 differences
Power consumption (economy mode)
230 W
192 W
Power consumption (typical)
366 W
290 W
Design7 differences
Weight
9300 g
12500 g
Colour modes (2D)
Bright cinema, Cinema, Dynamic
Cinema · Dynamic · Natural
Depth
375 mm
341 mm
Height
228 mm
156 mm
Package weight
13.3 kg
16.9 kg
Placement
Desktop, TV cabinet
Ceiling, Desktop, TV cabinet, Wall
Width
458 mm
695 mm
Connectivity2 differences
HDMI ports quantity
1
3
USB 2.0 ports quantity
1
2
Audio1 difference
Built-in speaker(s)
Yes
No
General14 differences
3D
Yes
No
Box contents
Android TV dongle · CD Manual · Main unit
Power cable · Quick Start Guide · Remote control incl. batteries
Country Of Origin
China
Philippines
Fixed focal length
3.9 mm
2.3 mm
Focal length range
3.9 mm
2.3 mm
Interface
USB 1.0-A · USB 2.0 Mini-B · RS-232C
USB 2.0-A (2x) · USB 2.0 Type B (Service Only) · RS-232C
Noise level (economic mode)
23 dB
26 dB
Other features
3D depth adjustment · 4K enhancement · Android TV
21:9 aspect ratio support · 4K enhancement · A/V mute
Package depth
590 mm
790 mm
Package height
340 mm
310 mm
Package width
531 mm
460 mm
Power consumption
293 Watt (Normal On-Mode) · 366 Watt (Normal Peak-mode) · 230 Watt (Eco Peak-Mode)
290 Watt (Normal On-Mode) · 192 Watt (Eco On-Mode) · 380 Watt (Normal Peak-mode)
Security features
Kensington lock, Security cable hole
Kensington lock · Control panel lock · Password lock
Throw ratio
0.27 - 0.37:1
0.16 - 0.22:1
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