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Epson Home Cinema 2350 vs BenQ HT2060

BenQ HT2060 comes out ahead of Epson Home Cinema 2350 on 7 of the 8 things that decide this, going by what each maker publishes. The one that matters for you may be one the leader loses.

Epson Home Cinema 2350
Epson Home Cinema 2350
5.8
Weak
1 of 8 rounds
vs
BenQ HT2060Winner
BenQ HT2060
6.7
Fair
7 of 8 rounds

The verdict

BenQ HT2060 takes it, 7–1 on rounds.

On the published figures, BenQ HT2060 takes 7 of 8 rounds. Treat that as a starting point and check the current figures on both pages, because prices and plans move.

Choose Epson Home Cinema 2350 if…

  • • You want Epson Home Cinema 2350's edge on how sharp the picture is

Choose BenQ HT2060 if…

  • • You want BenQ HT2060's edge on how deep its blacks go and what light source it uses

Round by round

  1. Round 1How sharp the picture isEpson Home Cinema 2350 wins
    Epson Home Cinema 23508/10

    4K PRO-UHD (pixel shift)

    resolution (1080p x2 pixel shift)

    Source: mediaserver.goepson.com ↗

    BenQ HT20605/10

    1080P (1920x1080)

    native resolution

    • 1080P (1920x1080), against 4K PRO-UHD (pixel shift)

    Source: benq.com ↗

    Epson Home Cinema 2350 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  2. Round 2How deep its blacks goBenQ HT2060 wins
    Epson Home Cinema 23505/10

    35,000:1

    dynamic contrast ratio

    • 35,000:1, against 500,000:1

    Source: mediaserver.goepson.com ↗

    BenQ HT20608/10

    500,000:1

    contrast ratio (fofo)

    Source: benq.com ↗

    BenQ HT2060 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  3. Round 3What light source it usesBenQ HT2060 wins
    Epson Home Cinema 23505/10

    200 W UHE lamp

    light source

    • 200 W UHE lamp, against 4LED

    Source: mediaserver.goepson.com ↗

    BenQ HT20608/10

    4LED

    light source

    Source: benq.com ↗

    BenQ HT2060 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  4. Round 4How long the light source lastsBenQ HT2060 wins
    Epson Home Cinema 23505/10

    7,500 h (Eco)

    lamp life, eco mode

    • 7,500 h (Eco), against 30,000 h (ECO)

    Source: mediaserver.goepson.com ↗

    BenQ HT20608/10

    30,000 h (ECO)

    light source life, eco mode

    Source: benq.com ↗

    BenQ HT2060 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  5. Round 5How it handles gamingBenQ HT2060 wins
    Epson Home Cinema 23505/10

    under 20 ms

    input lag, low latency mode

    • under 20 ms, against 8.3 ms at 1080p/120Hz

    Source: epson.com ↗

    BenQ HT20608/10

    8.3 ms at 1080p/120Hz

    input lag

    Source: benq.com ↗

    BenQ HT2060 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  6. Round 6How close it can sit to the wallBenQ HT2060 wins
    Epson Home Cinema 23505/10

    1.32 - 2.15

    throw ratio

    • 1.32 - 2.15, against 1.15 ~ 1.5

    Source: mediaserver.goepson.com ↗

    BenQ HT20608/10

    1.15 ~ 1.5

    throw ratio

    Source: benq.com ↗

    BenQ HT2060 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  7. Round 7How heavy it isBenQ HT2060 wins
    Epson Home Cinema 23505/10

    9.0 lb

    weight

    • 9.0 lb, against 7.9 lb

    Source: mediaserver.goepson.com ↗

    BenQ HT20608/10

    7.9 lb

    net weight

    Source: benq.com ↗

    BenQ HT2060 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

  8. Round 8How long the warranty lastsBenQ HT2060 wins
    Epson Home Cinema 23505/10

    2 years

    limited warranty

    • 2 years, against 3 years

    Source: epson.com ↗

    BenQ HT20608/10

    3 years

    limited warranty

    Source: benq.com ↗

    BenQ HT2060 wins this round on what the company itself publishes.

Epson Home Cinema 2350Epson Home Cinema 2350
BenQ HT2060BenQ HT2060

Side by side

Overall score
5.8
6.7
Best
Price
See price
See price
What light source it uses
5.4
8.0
How long the light source lasts
5.5
8.0
How close it can sit to the wall
5.6
7.0
What it costs
7.3
—
How deep its blacks go
5.0
6.0
Head-to-head findings
What light source it uses
200 W UHE lamp
4LED
How long the light source lasts
7,500 h (Eco)
30,000 h (ECO)
How close it can sit to the wall
1.32 - 2.15
1.15 ~ 1.5
What it costs
$1,499.99
—
How deep its blacks go
35,000:1
500,000:1
How strong its speakers are
10 W
—
Which HDR formats it plays
HDR10, HLG
HDR10, HLG
How heavy it is
9.0 lb
7.9 lb
Record
Head-to-head record
0–5–1
2–1
Head-to-heads won
0 %
67 %
Rounds won
25 %
57 %
Pros
      Cons
      • 35,000:1, against 600,000:1
      • 200 W UHE lamp, against Laser
      • 7,500 h (Eco), against 20,000 h (Normal/ECO)
      • under 20 ms, against 4.2 ms at 1080p/240Hz
      • 2,300 ANSI lm, against 2,500 ANSI lm
      • 500,000:1, against 2,000,000:1
      • 8.3 ms at 1080p/120Hz, against 6.5 ms at 1080p/240Hz
      • HDR10, HLG, against HDR10, HDR10+, HLG
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