Epson Home Cinema 3800 vs LG HU715QW
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Choosing between the Epson Home Cinema 3800 and LG HU715QW? Both compete in the Projector segment. Here’s how they compare across the specs that matter most for your home theater.
Looking at overall performance dimensions: The Epson Home Cinema 3800 scores higher in value, video quality, gaming performance, form factor, room fit. They score similarly in ease of use.
The Epson Home Cinema 3800 holds an advantage across more performance dimensions, but the LG HU715QW may still be the better pick depending on which specs matter most to your setup. See the detailed comparison table below for the full breakdown.
Performance Overview
Scores based on specs and category benchmarks (0–100 scale)
Epson Home Cinema 3800
LG HU715QW
Value95 vs 92
Video Quality75 vs 0
Gaming74 vs 50
Form Factor77 vs 50
Room Fit75 vs 50
Simplicity30 vs 30
Detailed Specifications
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| Price | N/A | $2,999.99 |
| Native Resolution | 4K | — |
| Technology | 3LCD | — |
| Throw Ratio Min | 1.32 | — |
| Throw Ratio Max | 2.15 | — |
| Lens Shift V | 60% | — |
| Lens Shift H | 24% | — |
| ANSI Lumens | 3000 | — |
| CLO Lumens | 3000 | — |
| Contrast Ratio | 100000:1 | — |
| HDR Support | HDR10, HLG | — |
| Input Lag | 20.6ms | — |
| Lamp Life | 3500hrs | — |
| Light Source | lamp | — |
| Lens Quality | — | — |
| Tone Mapping | — | — |
| Ultra Short Throw | No | — |
| Chip Size | 0.61" | — |
| Color Depth | 10bit | — |
| Zoom Ratio | 1.62 | — |
| Zoom Type | Manual | — |
| Focus Type | Manual | — |
| Noise (Normal) | 35dB | — |
| Noise (Eco) | 24dB | — |
| Power Draw | 406W | — |
| HDMI Inputs | 2 | — |
| HDMI Version | 2.0 | — |
| 3D Support | Yes | — |
| Built-in Speaker | Yes | — |
| Speaker Power | 20W | — |
| Wi-Fi | No | — |
| Bluetooth | No | — |
| Streaming Apps | No | — |
| Lens Memory | No | — |
| 12V Trigger | Yes | — |
| Ethernet | No | — |
| Frame Interpolation | No | — |
| Native Aspect | 16:9 | — |
Key Differences
- Native Resolution: Epson Home Cinema 3800 at 4K vs LG HU715QW at —
- Technology: Epson Home Cinema 3800 at 3LCD vs LG HU715QW at —
- Throw Ratio Min: Epson Home Cinema 3800 at 1.32 vs LG HU715QW at —
- Throw Ratio Max: Epson Home Cinema 3800 at 2.15 vs LG HU715QW at —
- Lens Shift V: Epson Home Cinema 3800 at 60% vs LG HU715QW at —
