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Home Cinema 980 vs Home Cinema EH-LS500B

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Home Cinema 980
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Home Cinema EH-LS500B
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The short verdict

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Home Cinema 980
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Home Cinema EH-LS500B
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Choose the Home Cinema 980 if
  • Lighter in the hand (3,100 vs 9,300 g)
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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 theHome Cinema 9801 win
−6,200 gLighter in the hand3,100 vs 9,300 g
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Why pick theHome Cinema EH-LS500B0 wins
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Display4 differences
Brightness
4000 ANSI lumens
4000 ANSI lumens
Resolution
1080p (1920x1080)
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Contrast ratio (typical)
16000:1
2500000:1
Projector brightness
4000 ANSI lumens
4000 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
1080p (1920x1080)
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Screen size compatibility
863.6 - 8559.8 mm (34 - 337")
1651 - 3302 mm (65 - 130")
Camera2 differences
Video colour modes
Cinema, Dynamic, Natural, Vivid
Bright cinema, Cinema, Dynamic, Game
Zoom ratio
1.2:1
1.35:1
Battery & charging3 differences
AC input frequency
50/60 Hz
50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (economy mode)
241 W
230 W
Power consumption (typical)
349 W
366 W
Design7 differences
Weight
3100 g
9300 g
Colors
White
Black
Depth
281.9 mm
375 mm
Height
106.7 mm
228 mm
Number of built-in speakers
1
2
Placement
Ceiling, Desktop
Desktop, TV cabinet
Width
310 mm
458 mm
Connectivity1 difference
HDMI ports quantity
2
1
General7 differences
3D
No
Yes
Focal length range
16.9 - 20.28 mm
3.9 mm
Keystone correction, horizontal
-30 - 30°
±3°
Keystone correction, vertical
-30 - 30°
±3°
Noise level (economic mode)
28 dB
23 dB
Operating temperature (T-T)
5 - 35 °C
5 - 35 °C
RMS rated power
2 W
10 W
Throw ratio
1.21 - 1.45:1
0.27 - 0.37:1
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