Epson Home Cinema LS11000 4K PRO-UHD Laser Projector, HDR, HDR10+, 2,500 Lumens Color & White Brightness, HDMI 2.1, Motorized Lens, Lens Shift, Focus, Zoom, 3840 x 2160, 120 Hz, Home Theater, Gaming - Home Projectors
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Epson

Home Cinema LS11000

4.2
$4439
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NexiGo Aurora Pro MKII, 4K Tri-Color Laser UST Projector, 30000:1 Contrast Ratio, Dynamic Iris & Laser Dimming, 0.21:1 Throw Ratio, Dolby Vision & Atmos, HDR10+, 3D, 4.2ms ~ 8ms Low Latency - Home Projectors
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NexiGo

Aurora MKII 4K

4.4
$3199
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Our Verdict

NexiGo Aurora Pro MKII Wins

NexiGo Aurora Pro MKII, 4K Tri-Color Laser UST Projector, 30000:1 Contrast Ratio, Dynamic Iris & Laser Dimming, 0.21:1 Throw Ratio, Dolby Vision & Atmos, HDR10+, 3D, 4.2ms ~ 8ms Low Latency - Home Projectors

Offers superior gaming with 4.2ms input lag. Choose Epson Home Cinema LS11000 for its 2500 lumens and motorized lens flexibility.

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Bottom Line: NexiGo Aurora Pro MKII is the better choice. Offers superior gaming with 4.

Key Differences

The most significant spec differences at a glance

2,500

Brightness Ansi Lumens

4% more
2,400

Advantages

Where each product wins

Epson Home Cinema LS11000 4K PRO-UHD Laser Projector, HDR, HDR10+, 2,500 Lumens Color & White Brightness, HDMI 2.1, Motorized Lens, Lens Shift, Focus, Zoom, 3840 x 2160, 120 Hz, Home Theater, Gaming - Home Projectors

Epson

  • Brightness Ansi Lumens: 4% higher (2500.0 vs 2400)

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Epson Home Cinema LS11000 4K PRO-UHD Laser Projector, HDR, HDR10+, 2,500 Lumens Color & White Brightness, HDMI 2.1, Motorized Lens, Lens Shift, Focus, Zoom, 3840 x 2160, 120 Hz, Home Theater, Gaming - Home Projectors

Buy Epson if...

Epson Home Cinema LS11000

The ideal buyer for the Epson LS11000 is a home theater enthusiast prioritizing flexible installation and a bright, vibrant picture in a dedicated or semi-dedicated media room. If you need a projector with motorized lens shift, focus, and zoom to precisely align a large image without moving the unit, this is for you. Its 2,500 lumens brightness ensures a clear picture even with some ambient light, perfect for movie nights or sports viewing. This buyer values premium home cinema features and doesn't mind a traditional projector setup.

NexiGo Aurora Pro MKII, 4K Tri-Color Laser UST Projector, 30000:1 Contrast Ratio, Dynamic Iris & Laser Dimming, 0.21:1 Throw Ratio, Dolby Vision & Atmos, HDR10+, 3D, 4.2ms ~ 8ms Low Latency - Home Projectors

Buy NexiGo if...

NexiGo Aurora Pro MKII,

The NexiGo Aurora Pro MKII is perfect for the serious gamer or cinephile living in a smaller space who wants an immersive 4K experience without a ceiling mount. If ultra-low input lag (4.2ms-8ms) for competitive gaming is paramount, or you desire a stunningly high contrast (30,000:1) and wide color gamut (107% BT.2020) for movies, this UST projector excels. Its space-saving design and Dolby Vision/Atmos support cater to users seeking a premium, cinematic display directly in front of their screen.

Spec Comparison

11 specs compared

Specification
Epson Home Cinema LS11000 4K PRO-UHD Laser Projector, HDR, HDR10+, 2,500 Lumens Color & White Brightness, HDMI 2.1, Motorized Lens, Lens Shift, Focus, Zoom, 3840 x 2160, 120 Hz, Home Theater, Gaming - Home Projectors
Epson Home Cinema LS11000
NexiGo Aurora Pro MKII, 4K Tri-Color Laser UST Projector, 30000:1 Contrast Ratio, Dynamic Iris & Laser Dimming, 0.21:1 Throw Ratio, Dolby Vision & Atmos, HDR10+, 3D, 4.2ms ~ 8ms Low Latency - Home Projectors
NexiGo Aurora Pro MKII
Price$4439$3199
Rating4.2(114)4.4(275)
Brightness Ansi Lumens25002400
Native Resolution4K Pixel Shift4K Pixel Shift
Gaming Input Lag Ms—4.2
Lens ShiftYes—
Weight28 lbs—
Hdr SupportYesYes
Light SourceLaserLaser
Contrast Ratio1200000:130000:1
Throw Ratio—0.21
Speaker Watts—60W
Lamp Life Hours—30000 hrs

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Pros & Cons

Quick overview of strengths and weaknesses

Epson Home Cinema LS11000 4K PRO-UHD Laser Projector, HDR, HDR10+, 2,500 Lumens Color & White Brightness, HDMI 2.1, Motorized Lens, Lens Shift, Focus, Zoom, 3840 x 2160, 120 Hz, Home Theater, Gaming

Epson Home Cinema

Pros
  • Displays 3840x2160 via pixel shift technology.
  • 2,500 lumens for visible picture in ambient light.
  • Laser light source offers consistent long-term brightness.
  • 120 Hz refresh rate ensures smoother motion content.
Cons
  • Unit weight of 28 lbs complicates mounting logistics.
  • Uses pixel shift for 4K; not a true native 4K display.
NexiGo Aurora Pro MKII, 4K Tri-Color Laser UST Projector, 30000:1 Contrast Ratio, Dynamic Iris & Laser Dimming, 0.21:1 Throw Ratio, Dolby Vision & Atmos, HDR10+, 3D, 4.2ms ~ 8ms Low Latency

NexiGo Aurora Pro

Pros
  • Achieves >30,000:1 contrast with dynamic laser dimming.
  • Offers 4.2ms to 8ms input latency for 4K gaming.
  • 0.21:1 throw ratio projects large image in small space.
  • ALPD 5.0 engine delivers 107% BT.2020 color gamut.
Cons
  • Optimal performance often requires a dedicated ALR screen.
  • Utilizes 4K pixel shift technology, not native 4K.
  • Fixed lens design limits placement flexibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this comparison

Which projector is better for serious gaming?

The NexiGo Aurora Pro MKII is superior for gaming, boasting an ultra-low input latency of 4.2ms to 8ms. This ensures a highly responsive and fluid gaming experience, crucial for competitive play.

What is the main difference in brightness between these two projectors?

The Epson Home Cinema LS11000 is slightly brighter, offering 2,500 ANSI lumens compared to the NexiGo Aurora Pro MKII's 2,400 ANSI lumens. Both provide a vibrant picture, but Epson has a marginal edge in well-lit rooms.

Which projector offers more flexibility in terms of installation and placement?

The Epson LS11000 offers more flexibility due to its motorized lens shift, focus, and zoom features. The NexiGo, being an ultra-short throw (0.21:1) projector with a fixed lens, must be placed very close to the screen.

Do either of these projectors offer true native 4K resolution?

Neither projector offers true native 4K. Both the Epson LS11000 and NexiGo Aurora Pro MKII utilize 4K Pixel Shift technology to achieve a 3840x2160 resolution, which creates a sharp 4K-like image.

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