Projector Reviews
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Home Theater
The Epson Lifestudio Grand is an ultra-short-throw projector with enhanced brightness and sound performance that stays true to the core goals of Epson's Lifestudio line while also appealing to more cinema-enthusiast viewers.
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Home Theater
The Epson LS9000 strikes a balance between price and performance, delivering the bright, vibrant, and detailed images users have come to expect from Epson. The LS9000 offers an appealing price, a solid feature set, and strong overall performance.
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Large Venue
The Epson PowerLite L890E pushes the envelope at both ends with extreme economy and the latest technological advances. Its 8,000 lumens, 3LCD technology, and native WUXGA resolution with UHD pixel shifting, is suitable for multiple applications
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Home Theater
2025 Highly RecommendedThe Epson QS100 is a new addition to Epson's Q Series line of high-lumen output projectors. While it doesn't replace the LS800 UST and will live alongside it, it does offer greater refinement and enhanced functionality for custom installed systems.
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Home Theater
2025 Editor's ChoiceThe QL7000 is Epson's flagship model in the new home theater Q series. It offers a highly versatile, high-lumen output solution while maintaining the performance and quality that users have come to expect from Epson.
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Home Theater
2024 Editor's ChoiceThe Epson QB1000 provides users with high-lumen output to fill large screens with impressive HDR and excellent color reproduction, all while maintaining the performance standards Epson is known for.
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Home Theater
2024 Highly RecommendedEpson's EpiqVision Mini EF22 is a compact, portable projector with Google TV and auto-setup that is easy to use and offers solid picture quality and sound.
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Conference Room
The Epson PowerLite 810E is a bright business and education UST laser projector capable of more than 5,000 ISO lumens. Add in some conferencing features, such as 21:9 support for Teams and a unique Face Brightening mode, and it's a good value, too.
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Home Theater
The Epson LS650 sets itself apart with its simplicity. While it lacks calibration controls and some features, such as Dolby Vision support and a wide color gamut, it has high brightness and ease of use that should work well for everyday TV watchers.
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Conference Room
The Epson PowerLite L260F is already an excellent deal at $1,535 on the street, but for schools enrolled in Epson's Brighter Futures program, it's a steal at $1,199. It outputs just over its 4,600 lumen rating, and includes Wi-Fi and a cable cover.
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Home Theater
2022 Highly RecommendedThe Epson LS800 laser TV projector continues the 4,000-lumen brightness benchmark set by the LS500, while delivering the industry's tightest throw-ratio and solid performance for everyday viewers.
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Home Theater
2022 Highly RecommendedThe Epson Home Cinema 2350 is Epson's entry-level 4K PRO-UHD lamp projector, offering 2,800 ANSI lumens and strong performance for its $1,299 price.
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Large Venue
Epson's re-imagining of it Pro Series large venue projectors has resulted in the compact EB-PU2216, a 16,000-lumen powerhouse with a range of features not found on competing models.
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Home Theater
2022 Editor's ChoiceEpson's new flagship home theater projector, the Pro Cinema LS12000, has a laser light source capable of 2,700 ANSI lumens, deep blacks, HDMI 2.1 inputs that support 4K/120Hz gaming, and input lag below 20 ms, all for $4,999.
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Large Venue
The Epson EB-PU1008W is a compact and lightweight 8,500 ANSI lumen installation projector with extensive setup and management tools and a wide range of available lenses.
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Home Theater
Best of the Year 2021The Epson Home Cinema 2250 is a great entry to the world of projection. This 1080p 3LCD projector is well-featured, displays a nice image after calibration, and its replacement lamps are inexpensive.
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Conference Room
With a 4,500 lumens of brightness, the 3LCD, 1080p-rated Epson EX10000 delivers a lot of light for a small package.
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Conference Room
The Epson PowerLite 725W UST projector is a great choice for schools looking for a low-maintenance laser solution that provides performance and value without the expense of interactive features.
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Home Theater
Best of the Year 2021The Epson EpiqVision Mini EF12 delivers what you need in a lifestyle projector—portability, easy setup, a great set of speakers, and a good image.
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Conference Room
The Epson L200SW short-throw 3LCD laser projector is a great choice for classrooms thanks to useful features, high brightness, and vibrant colors at an affordable cost.
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Video Review Home Theater
2021 Editor's ChoiceExceptional brightness and good out-of-box image quality distinguish Epson's EpiqVision Ultra LS500 UST laser projector.
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Conference Room
Epson's new flagship UST classroom projector delivers a wealth of sophisticated features in one bright, laser-driven package.
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Projector Comparison
We compare features and image quality on two closely competitive under-$3K projectors
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Home Theater
2019 Highly RecommendedWith the Home Cinema 3800, Epson brings its 4K PRO-UHD pixel-shifting technology and latest HDR advancements to an affordable, high-value projector.
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Projector Comparison
Epson's Home Cinema 4010 and Home Cinema 5050UB have a lot in common, but differ ultimately in price and image quality. Here's our direct comparison.
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Projector Comparison
The BenQ HT3550 and Epson Home Cinema 4010 are two of the best home theater projectors available under $2,000. We faced them off to compare their features and image quality.
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Conference Room
With its unique track-light form factor and unusual feature set, the Epson LightScene laser projector has the ability to transform retail and other public spaces.
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Home Theater
2019 Editor's ChoiceThe Epson Home Cinema 5050UB is an update to the popular HC 5040 that improves on its image quality while retaining all its value.
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Home Theater
2019 Editor's ChoiceEpson's Home Cinema 5050UBe and 5050UB are worthy successors to the popular HC 5040UB series and a great value.
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$3,999
Home Theater
2019 Editor's ChoiceThe Epson Pro Cinema 6050UB is the successful update to the Pro Cinema 6040 and a close sister to the new Home Cinema 5050UB and Home Cinema 5050UBe.
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Projector Comparison
Commercial projectors deliver super-high brightness for a fraction of the cost of high-lumen home theater projectors. But will they work in a family room? In this two-part series, M. David Stone takes a look.
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$3,499
Conference Room Road Test
At $3,499, Epson's PowerLite L610U is today's most affordable 6000-lumen WUXGA projector with a laser light source, and a great option for sports bars, house of worship, and a range of other venues.
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Projector Comparison
We faced off Epson's new Home Cinema 4010 ($1,999) and Optoma's popular UHD51A ($1,699), two stellar values among under-$2K 4K projectors, to find out how they really differ in tech, features, and performance.
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Projector Comparison
Epson's new Home Cinema 4010 brings upgraded pixel-shifting and HDR tone-mapping over the last generation step-up, the HC5040UB. Here's our side-by-side comparison.
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Home Theater
2018 Editor's ChoiceEpson hits a home run with it's latest budget-priced 4K Enhanced home theater projector.
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Projector Comparison
Shootout: BenQ HT2050A vs. Epson Home Cinema 2150 vs. Optoma GT1080Darbee
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Projector Comparison
Epson Home Cinema 4000 vs. Optoma UHD60. Which is best for you?
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Projector Comparison
Best Home Theater Projectors under $700
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$600
Home Theater
2018 Highly RecommendedBrightest and best uniformity of all eight home theater projectors in the sub-$700 shootout...
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Projector Comparison
Two new home theater projectors at $899...Epson HC2150 and the Optoma HD39Darbee
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Projector Comparison
Two hot home theater projectors at $649: BenQ HT1070A vs. Epson Home Cinema 1060
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$2,835
Home Theater
2017 Highly RecommendedUltra Short Throw, Laser Home Theater
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Projector Comparison
Shootout between two hot 4K-enabled projectors…
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Projector Comparison
What is the difference between the Epson Home Cinema 4000 and the Epson Home Cinema 5040UB?
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$1,810
Home Theater
Review with comparative notes on the Epson 5040UB and Sony HW45ES
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$1,100
Home Theater
2017 Highly RecommendedThe Epson 3700 gives you extra lumens and a set onboard speakers for $200 more than its near twin, the Epson 3100. Both are excellent home theater values.
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$977
Home Theater
2017 Editor's ChoiceEpson 3100 wins Editor's Choice Award -- outstanding home theater value for $1200
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$2,999
Home Theater
2016 Highly RecommendedPreliminary notes on the Epson 6040UB...
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Large Venue Road Test
4K-enhanced large venue projector for max video quality applications...
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Conference Room Road Test
The least expensive and lightest weight WUXGA projector on the market...
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Conference Room Road Test
An outstanding classroom projector that can double for part time personal/casual use...
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$406
Home Video Road Test
A great solution for backyard summer evening movie watching...
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$406
Home Video
3000 lumens of high 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) resolution in a small portable package for under $800...
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$1,499
Home Theater
2016 Highly RecommendedWant a super bright HD projector for your upcoming Super Bowl party? Check this one out...
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$1,490
Home Theater
A look at Epson's new WUXGA, 4800 lumen video/data projector...
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Projector Comparison
A five-way shootout between the BenQ HT3050, HT 2050, Epson HC 2040, Optoma HD28DSE and Viewsonic PJD7835HD ...
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$663
Home Video
2015 Highly RecommendedA great 1080p image from one of the least expensive LCD 1080p projectors available...
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$359
Home Video
Epson's entry level home theater projector for just $359...
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$745
Home Theater
2014 Highly RecommendedEpson's new budget king brings together a brilliant image, a wealth of features, and an affordable price, giving you exceptional bang for the buck.
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$5,999
Home Theater
2014 Highly RecommendedEpson's latest 1080p projector uses reflective LCD and a laser light source to deliver home theater excellence...
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Projector Comparison
What's the best 1080p projector under $1000? Find out here.
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$1,299
Home Theater
2014 Highly RecommendedA bright, fully-featured 1080p projector for the living room and portable use, at a reasonable price...
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$5,999
Home Theater
2014 Editor's ChoiceA dramatic move by Epson into the high end custom home theater market, including 4K enhancement, reflective LCOQ technology, and 100% laser light engine...
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Conference Room
2014 Highly RecommendedA quality product by a major manufacturer at a price that's too good to be true...
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Home Video
2014 Highly RecommendedA 6,000 lumen home video projector that can bring the big screen HD experience to your living room...
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$6,499
Home Theater
2014 Highly RecommendedA fully featured 1920x1200 conference room projector that pumps 6000 lumens out of a compact and convenient 20 lb. package...
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$499
Conference Room
2014 Highly RecommendedThis inexpensive 3000 lumen projector delivers excellent WXGA data image quality and rainbow free images...
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$1,999
Home Theater
A solid choice for entry-level home theater, sold and installed by professional home theater specialists.
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$3,499
Home Theater
2013 Editor's ChoicePerched at the top of Epson's home theater projector line, the Pro Cinema 6030UB is an outstanding value...
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$1,159
Home Theater
2013 Editor's ChoiceAt $2,599, a sparkling image and great features make the 5030UB an improvement on last year's model and a powerhouse of a home theater projector...
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$699
Home Video
2013 Highly RecommendedAt $999, the Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 2030 is Epson's most attractive home video projector to date.
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$359
Conference Room
2013 Highly RecommendedThis small, 5 lb. portable projector pumps out 2700 lumens of light at the very attractive price of just $359, the price of many picos these days...
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$649
Home Video
2013 Highly RecommendedThe Epson Home Cinema 750HD is a new and very bright home video projector that's hard to pass up...
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$1,490
Conference Room
2013 Highly RecommendedOutstanding performance in a 1280x800 interactive short throw projector...
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$399
Conference Room
2013 Highly RecommendedCompared with portable LED projectors in particular, the Epson EX3212's low price and substantially brighter picture make it an outstanding value...
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$16,999
Large Venue
2013 Highly RecommendedIf you're after a WUXGA projector to handle a variety of data and video applications, the Epson PowerLite Pro Z8455WU NL is an outstanding option.
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Projector Comparison
Six interactive classroom projectors tested and compared head to head...
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Projector Comparison
The Panasonic AE8000 and Epson 5020UB are evenly matched, and this becomes a very difficult shootout to call one way or the other...
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$2,295
Home Theater
2012 Highly RecommendedThe competition this year is fierce, but the Epson Home Cinema 5020UB is an outstanding projector for home theater...
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$599
Conference Room
Another excellent value...five pounds and 3,000 lumens at less than $600...
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$1,799
Home Theater
2012 Highly RecommendedThe 3020e is a strong contender in the home video market that is both powerful and budget-friendly.
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$649
Home Video
2012 Highly RecommendedEpson's new Home Cinema 710 HD is a great living room projector, combining high brightness and a solid feature set to create a projector that is versatile, casual, and easy on the budget.
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$549
Conference Room
2012 Highly RecommendedThe Epson PowerLite 93+ classroom projector offers improved connectivity and versatility, with an added measure of customer support
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$899
Conference Room
2012 Highly RecommendedA 3200 lumen 1280x800 projector with all of the features needed to excel in the classroom or the conference room.
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$2,399
Home Theater
2011 Editor's ChoiceWith great image quality in 2D and 3D and features to spare, Epson's Home Cinema 5010 is a 3D projector done right.
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$1,299
Home Video
The Epson Home Cinema 3010e is both wireless and full HD 3D, designed for ambient light home entertainment...
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$799
Home Video
2011 Highly RecommendedSelling for less than $800, the Epson MegaPlex MG-850HD is a great addition to any family room, game room, or other communal space.
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Conference Room
2011 Highly RecommendedThe G5450WUNL is not only a sensational presentation projector, but it is also one of the least expensive WUXGA projectors on the market...
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$1,999
Conference Room
Epson's BrightLink 455Wi interactive short throw for wall screen or table top display...
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Projector Comparison
Over the past few weeks, we've been looking at the cream of the crop, the best of the best--eight 1080p projectors available for less than $1500 that are sure to knock your socks off.
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$829
Conference Room
2011 Highly RecommendedA powerful, fully loaded, and highly competitive classroom projector from Epson...
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$849
Home Video
2011 Highly RecommendedThe Epson 85HD projector is a fully loaded portable home entertainment system for movies, computers, photography slide shows, and music playback.
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$369
Conference Room
Epson's VS200 gives you 2000 lumens in a 5 lb. package for under $450.
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$1,199
Portable
2011 Highly RecommendedIf you're on the road with a projector, you'll love the Epson 1775W -- 3000 lumens in a 3.8 lb package, packed with features...
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$1,999
Home Theater
2010 Highly RecommendedThe 8700 UB is a powerful, capable 1080p projector that's perfect for serious home theater yet does not cost a fortune.
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$649
Conference Room
2010 Highly RecommendedThe Epson EX7200'is a feature rich, portable widescreen projector with a picture that excels with ambient light.
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$1,099
Home Theater
2010 Editor's ChoiceUndoubtedly one of the finest low-price projectors we've ever seen. An extraordinary picture for $1,299.....Editor's Choice Award.....
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$999
Conference Room
2010 Highly RecommendedThe Epson VS400 is currently the only 4,000-lumen projector on the market priced under $1000. If all you need is a very bright image for a low price, the VS400 may be the ideal choice......
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$2,199
Conference Room
2010 Highly RecommendedThe Epson BrightLink 450Wi projector turns any screen, blackboard, or blank wall space into an interactive whiteboard. Highly Rated!
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$349
Conference Room
At 2500 lumens and 5.1 lbs, the Epson EX31 portable budget projector works for both business and classroom use.
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$699
Home Theater
2010 Highly RecommendedThe Epson MovieMate 60 is a fully-loaded portable home entertainment system for movies, TV, photography slide shows, and music playback.
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$12,999
Large Venue
We expect the Epson Z8000 to pick up a nice share of the mid-venue installation and rental markets, and its success would be deserved.
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$649
Home Video
2009 Highly RecommendedEpson's PowerLite Home Cinema 705HD is a projector that can display a colorful, high-contrast image in almost any environment.
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$2,099
Home Theater
2009 Editor's ChoiceNext month the Home Cinema 8500UB will begin shipping. Its spectacular 200,000:1 contrast rating will have everyone paying attention.
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$899
Conference Room
2009 Highly RecommendedAn invaluable tool in any classroom.
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$1,299
Home Theater
2009 Editor's ChoiceThe Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 8100 projector and the Home Cinema 8500UB are the most potent price/performers unleashed by Epson in the HT arena.
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$5,999
Home Theater
2009 Highly RecommendedEpson's Ensemble HD is the first true Home Theater in a Box.
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$799
Home Theater
2009 Highly RecommendedThe Epson Home Cinema 700 attempts to do two things at once -- and actually succeeds.
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$199
Home Theater
The Epson Home Cinema 6100 is Epson's new entry level 1080p home theater projector.
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Projector Comparison
When making a choice, it really gets down to the fine details.
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$2,999
Home Theater
2009 Highly RecommendedThe Epson Home Cinema 6500UB and Pro Cinema 7500UB are the company's latest high performance home theater projectors.
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Projector Comparison
Each projector has strengths and weaknesses. Being aware of the trade-offs is the key to making an intelligent decision and, ultimately, a satisfying purchase.
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Projector Comparison
This group of five 1080p models delivers great values in high resolution for not a lot of money. Each has its own set of features, price, and value proposition.
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Projector Comparison
We take a look at four hot projectors, each of which has attributes that make them strong contenders for classroom deployment.
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$3,799
Home Theater
2008 Editor's ChoiceThe 1080 UB is a beautiful projector once calibrated. The overall package is fairly priced, and a highly competitive value proposition.
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$999
Home Theater
2008 Editor's ChoiceThe 720 is a killer projector. It gives solid performance in all areas with extra emphasis on rock-solid contrast and black levels. The picture quality is outstanding for the money.
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$649
Conference Room
2007 Highly RecommendedThis six pound, 2200 lumen workhorse is bright enough for use in most conference rooms, light enough to be carried around without undue discomfort and comes with a host of features.
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$1,599
Home Theater
2007 Highly RecommendedThe HC400's primary attributes are high lumen output, excellent color performance, versatile lensing, and 1280x720 resolution at low street prices.
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$1,099
Portable
2007 Highly RecommendedThe Epson PowerLite 1715c is loaded with features and functionality, ranging from wireless connectivity to auto-keystone and a fast shutdown time.
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Projector Comparison
A summary of reviews of 1080p projectors from Fall 2006 to April 2007, with several updates. Summaries include highlights and limitations of each model, and relevant comparative notes.
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$2,299
Home Theater
2007 Highly RecommendedIf you are a do-it-yourself home theater enthusiast, and have a passion for high resolution imagery from HDTV, HD DVD, and/or Blu-ray, the Home Cinema 1080 lets you step into this world.
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$1,599
Home Theater
The Epson Powerlite Pro Cinema 810 is a capable projector, perfect for dark room home theater with the occasional football game thrown in.
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Projector Comparison
SVGA Sub-$700 shootout of the BenQ MP610, Epson PowerLite S3, InFocus X2, Microtek MS4, Mitsubishi SD110U, and the Optoma EP716 projectors.
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$4,499
Home Theater
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$4,499
Home Theater
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$2,499
Portable
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Projector Comparison
We examine the Infocus LP335 and the Epson Powerlite 710 projectors to determine the better product and best value.
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Projector Comparison
With Epson's recent release of the twin superportables the PowerLite 700c and PowerLite 710c, Epson has taken projector design to the level of an art form.
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Projector Comparison
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Projector Comparison