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Home Cinema EH-LS500W vs Home Cinema EH-TW740

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Home Cinema EH-LS500W
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Home Cinema EH-LS500W
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Home Cinema EH-TW740
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Choose the Home Cinema EH-LS500W if
  • Brighter screen outdoors (4,000 vs 3,300 nits peak)
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Choose the Home Cinema EH-TW740 if
  • Lighter in the hand (2,800 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-LS500W1 win
+21%Brighter screen outdoors4,000 vs 3,300 nits peak
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Why pick theHome Cinema EH-TW7401 win
−6,500 gLighter in the hand2,800 vs 9,300 g
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Display9 differences
Brightness
4000 ANSI lumens
3300 ANSI lumens
Resolution
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (dynamic)
2500000:1
16000:1
Contrast ratio (typical)
2500000:1
16000:1
Control panel
0.62 inch with C2 Fine
0.61 inch with MLA (D10)
Projector brightness
4000 ANSI lumens
3300 ANSI lumens
Projector brightness (economic mode)
1200 ANSI lumens
2200 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
1080p (1920x1080)
Screen size compatibility
1651 - 3302 mm (65 - 130")
762 - 9804.4 mm (30 - 386")
Performance3 differences
Market Positioning
Home cinema
Presentation
Product type
Ultra short throw projector
Standard throw projector
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
10 - 90%
10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)
-10 - 60 °C
10 - 60 °C
Camera1 difference
F-number (relative aperture)
1.5
1.44
Zoom ratio
1.35:1
1.35:1
Battery & charging3 differences
Sleep power
0.5 W
0.3 W
Power consumption (economy mode)
230 W
225 W
Power consumption (typical)
366 W
327 W
Design7 differences
Weight
9300 g
2800 g
Depth
375 mm
252 mm
Height
228 mm
92 mm
Number of built-in speakers
2
1
Package weight
13.3 kg
3.81 kg
Pallet gross weight
0 g
0 g
Pallet weight (UK)
0 g
0 g
Placement
Desktop, TV cabinet
Ceiling, Desktop
Width
458 mm
302 mm
Connectivity
HDMI ports quantity
1
1
USB 2.0 ports quantity
1
1
Audio1 difference
Projection distance
0.4 - 0.82 m
1.21 - 1.63 m
General22 differences
3D
Yes
No
Box contents
Android TV dongle · CD Manual · Main unit
Main unit · Power cable · Quick Start Guide
Country Of Origin
China
Philippines
Fixed focal length
3.9 mm
16.7 mm
Focal length range
3.9 mm
16.7 mm
Interface
USB 1.0-A · USB 2.0 Mini-B · RS-232C
USB 2.0-A · USB 2.0 · HDMI in
Keystone correction, horizontal
±3°
±30°
Keystone correction, vertical
±3°
±30°
Matrix size
1.57 cm (0.62")
1.55 cm (0.61")
Noise level (economic mode)
23 dB
28 dB
Operating temperature (T-T)
5 - 35 °C
5 - 40 °C
Other features
3D depth adjustment · 4K enhancement · Android TV
AV Mute Slide · Automatic keystone correction · Built-in speaker
Package depth
590 mm
375 mm
Package height
340 mm
165 mm
Package width
531 mm
350 mm
Power consumption
293 Watt (Normal On-Mode) · 366 Watt (Normal Peak-mode) · 230 Watt (Eco Peak-Mode)
286 Watt (Normal On-Mode) · 327 Watt (Normal Peak-mode) · 225 Watt (Eco Peak-Mode)
Products per pallet
12 pc(s)
72 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)
12 pc(s)
72 pc(s)
Remote control included
Yes
No
RMS rated power
10 W
2 W
Security features
Kensington lock, Security cable hole
Kensington lock · Security cable hole · Password protection
Throw ratio
0.27 - 0.37:1
1.21 - 1.63:1
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