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EH-LS970W vs Home Cinema EH-LS500B

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EH-LS970W
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EH-LS970W
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Home Cinema EH-LS500B
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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 theEH-LS970W0 wins
No measured advantages in our spec data. Check the full specs below.
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Why pick theHome Cinema EH-LS500B1 win
−3,100 gLighter in the hand9,300 vs 12,400 g
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Full specs

Side-by-side specifications

Display3 differences
Brightness
4000 ANSI lumens
4000 ANSI lumens
Resolution
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Contrast ratio (dynamic)
5000000:1
2500000:1
Contrast ratio (typical)
2000:1
2500000:1
Projector brightness
4000 ANSI lumens
4000 ANSI lumens
Projector brightness (economic mode)
1200 ANSI lumens
1200 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Screen size compatibility
2032 - 3810 mm (80 - 150")
1651 - 3302 mm (65 - 130")
Performance1 difference
Noise level
29 dB
37 dB
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
10 - 90%
10 - 90%
Camera2 differences
F-number (relative aperture)
1.8
1.5
Video colour modes
Cinema, Dynamic, Natural, Vivid
Bright cinema, Cinema, Dynamic, Game
Design8 differences
Weight
12400 g
9300 g
Colors
White
Black
Colour modes (2D)
Cinema, Dynamic, Natural, Vivid
Bright cinema, Cinema, Dynamic
Depth
341 mm
375 mm
Height
156 mm
228 mm
Package weight
17.2 kg
13.3 kg
Placement
Ceiling, Floor
Desktop, TV cabinet
Width
695 mm
458 mm
Connectivity2 differences
HDMI ports quantity
3
1
Mobile app support
No
Yes
Audio1 difference
Projection distance
3.64 - 6.28 m
0.4 - 0.82 m
General18 differences
3D
No
Yes
Box contents
Main unit · Power cable · Quick Start Guide
Android TV dongle · CD Manual · Main unit
Country Of Origin
Philippines
China
Focal length range
2.3 mm
3.9 mm
Interface
USB 2.0-A (2x) · USB 2.0 Type B (Service Only) · HDMI (HDCP 2.3) (2x)
USB 1.0-A · USB 2.0 Mini-B · RS-232C
Noise level (economic mode)
18 dB
23 dB
Operating system installed
Google TV
Android TV
Other features
4K enhancement · AIPQ (Artificial Intelligence Picture Quality) · AISR (Artificial Intelligence Super Resolution)
3D depth adjustment · 4K enhancement · Android TV
Package depth
790 mm
590 mm
Package height
300 mm
340 mm
Package width
460 mm
531 mm
Power consumption
268 Watt (Normal On-Mode) · 106 Watt (Eco On-Mode) · 347 Watt (Normal Peak-mode)
293 Watt (Normal On-Mode) · 366 Watt (Normal Peak-mode) · 230 Watt (Eco Peak-Mode)
Products per pallet
14 pc(s)
12 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)
14 pc(s)
12 pc(s)
RMS rated power
20 W
10 W
Security features
Kensington lock
Kensington lock, Security cable hole
Throw ratio
0.16 - 0.40:1
0.27 - 0.37:1
Vertical scan range
384 - 480 Hz
192 - 240 Hz
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