Deciding on whether to buy a product like OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black or perhaps EPSON EB-X41 Smart HD Ready Office Projector? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black vs EPSON EB-X41 Smart HD Ready Office Projector

OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black specs

OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black
EPSON EB-X41 Smart HD Ready Office Projector specs

EPSON EB-X41 Smart HD Ready Office Projector
Type: Home cinema projector

Type: Office projector

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Resolution: 1024 x 768

Technology: DLP

Technology: LCD

PROJECTION

Smart technology: – Android OS
– Project videos

PROJECTION

Projection type: Long throw

Screen size range: 28″ – 301″

Projection type: Long throw

Projection range: – 24″ at 1 m
– 301″ at 9.8 m

Screen size range: 30″ – 300″

Video standard: – NTSC
– PAL
– SECAM

Projection range: – 60″ at 2.17 m
– 300″ at 10.95 m

Brightness: 3200 lumens

Video standard: – SDTV
– HDTV
– NTSC
– PAL
– SECAM

Aspect ratio: – 16:9
– 16:10

Brightness: 3600 lumens

Contrast ratio: 23,000:1

Aspect ratio: 4:3

Focus: Manual

Contrast ratio: 15,000:1

Keystone correction: Manual

Focus: Manual

Zoom: 1.1 x

Keystone correction: Automatic

3D ready: Active 3D

Zoom: 1.2 x

Start-up time: 1 minute

Start-up time: Instant on

Other features: 24 fps

AUDIO

AUDIO

Number of speakers: 1

Number of speakers: 1

Audio power: 2 W

Audio power: 10 W

CONNECTIVITY

CONNECTIVITY

Wireless connectivity: WiFi via adapter

Wireless connectivity: No

Video interface: – HDMI x 1
– VGA x 1
– Composite x 1

Video interface: – HDMI x 2
– MHL x 1

USB: USB 2.0 x 2

USB: USB 2.0 x 1

Audio interface: Cinch

Audio interface: 3.5 mm jack x 1

ENERGY

ENERGY

Energy consumption: 20 W

Energy consumption: – Bright: 295 W
– Eco: 205 W

Noise level: 37 dB(A)

Noise level: 25 dB(A)

Lamp type and consumption: UHE 210 W

Lamp life: – Bright: 3500 hours
– Dynamic: 12000 hours
– Eco: 10000 hours

Lamp life: 6000 hours

Energy saving features: Eco mode

GENERAL

GENERAL

Mounting options: Ceiling

Mounting options: Ceiling

Colour: White

Colour: Black

Box contents: – Epson EB-X41 Full HD Ready Projector
– Carry case
– VGA cable
– Power cable
– Remote control including batteries
– User manual & warranty card

Box contents: – Optoma HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector
– Power cord
– Remote control
– AA batteries x 2
– User manual

Dimensions: 82 x 302 x 237 mm (H x W x D)

Dimensions: 108 x 316 x 244 mm (H x W x D)

Weight: 2.5 kg

Price: £470

Price: £340

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 8.5 / 10

Review Score: 8.7 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black or EPSON EB-X41 Smart HD Ready Office Projector, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 47 products in the same category as OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black, which is the Projectors category. Of these 47 products the average price was £604.95, the most expensive was £3499 and the cheapest was just £39.95. We then looked at the price of the 47 in the same as the EPSON EB-X41 Smart HD Ready Office Projector, which of course the average was £604.95, top price was £3499 and cheapest £39.95.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Optoma and Epson, the average was £306.69 for Optoma, £91.58 for Epson. The max for each was £999/£2599 and minimum was £49.99/£7.59

Price analysis of OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black

Price analysis of EPSON EB-X41 Smart HD Ready Office Projector

  • OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black
  • Full HD 1080p
  • Screen size: Up to 301″
  • Long throw
  • Ideal for natural light and dark rooms
  • Connectivity: HDMI / USB / MHL
  • Top features: – Brilliant colours in any environment with dynamic black technology – Full HD resolution and 3D display – Integrated speaker for a complete home entertainment experience Brilliant coloursWhatever you’re watching, wherever you’re watching it, everything will look fantastic on the Optoma HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector.Whether you’re watching the latest blockbuster, want to get immersed in your favourite game, or fancy putting Game of Thrones on the big screen, the HD144x performs just as well in natural daylight conditions as it does in a dark room. With vibrant, punchy colour reproduction, you won’t find yourself squinting to catch the details.Some projectors show bright scenes fantastically, but detail and quality is lost in darker scenes. With dynamic black technology, the HD144x gives your image more depth by automatically adjusting depending on the brightness of each frame, so even dark scenes will look crisp and sharp. You won’t miss a moment of the action.Full HD and 3D displayThe 1080p Full HD resolution gives you better quality images with no downscaling or compression. Watch a Blu-ray film, stream HD content or play video games – everything will look stunning on the big screen with no pixelation or blurring. The HD144x Home Cinema Projector can even display 3D content from a variety of sources such as games consoles – perfect for making your Friday night in an event.Integrated speakerWith the Optoma HD144x there’s no need to splash out on costly external speakers to get the best from your home cinema set up. With a 10 W speaker built-in, you can get great quality sound straight from your projector, which means no cables and wires running across your living room. It also makes the HD144x ideal for taking with you on trips, round to a friends house, or just to other rooms in the house.Don’t forget your accessoriesGet the most out of your Home Cinema Projector with our range of projector screens, so that you don’t have to worry about finding a blank wall large enough for the image. The Optoma range spans up to a huge 92‚Äù, so that you can bring a genuine cinematic feel into your home.
  • Product codes: 5055387660342
  • EPSON EB-X41 Smart HD Ready Office Projector
  • Resolution: 1024 x 768
  • Screen size: Up to 300″
  • Long throw
  • Ideal for natural light and dark rooms
  • Connectivity: HDMI / USB / VGA
  • Top features: – Up to 300‚Äù display for a cinema-style experience – High brightness levels so you can watch in light or dark rooms – Portable and quick to set up – Long-lasting lamp for 15 years of use Up to 300‚Äù displayGet a full big-screen cinema experience in your home. The Epson EB-X41 HD Ready Office Projector delivers an impressive 300‚Äù display – that’s a screen size far bigger than any TV. The picture quality is great too. 3LCD technology produces a bright display, with detailed shadows and deep blacks. Colours won’t appear dull and lifeless like they can on some projectors. Whether you’re watching videos or delivering a presentation, the picture quality won’t let you down.High brightness levelsWith the EBX41 projector there’s no need to draw the curtains, or turn the lights down. It works well even in bright rooms thanks to a 3600 lumen bulb. This display is bright enough so you can watch anywhere, and at any time of the day.PortableBuilt for home or office use, the EB-X41 is portable and quick to set up. It even has a carry case to keep it protected on-the-go, so you can take it to the office for your important presentation, and then take it back home to unwind with your favourite movie.Long-lasting lampDon’t worry about having to replace the projector lamp in a hurry. It has a long 6000 hour lifespan. You could watch a film every day for 15 years before it ever needs replacing.Don’t forget your accessoriesEnsure your presentation looks its best with our range of projector screens, so that any room can be turned into a meeting space. The Optoma range spans up to a huge 92‚Äù, so that you can present talks, speeches, and more to rooms of any size.
  • Product codes: 8715946639567

What’s better OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black or EPSON EB-X41 Smart HD Ready Office Projector?

There are obviously a number of differences between OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black and EPSON EB-X41 Smart HD Ready Office Projector, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £470 cost of OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black is closer to the expectation you had than the £340 pricep point of EPSON EB-X41 Smart HD Ready Office Projector.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black and EPSON EB-X41 Smart HD Ready Office Projector. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas EPSON EB-X41 Smart HD Ready Office Projector scores out of 10 from reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Projectors as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black



Rating:
8.63 out of
10