Epson
Epson PowerLite 700U 3LCD WUXGA Ultra-short Throw Projector
Best ultra-short throw projector for professional presentations in compact spaces.
Elevate your viewing experience with the Epson PowerLite 700U, a WUXGA Ultra-Short Throw Laser Projector. Boasting 4000 lumens, it delivers exceptionally bright and detailed images up to 130 inches. The advanced laser light source ensures 20,000 hours of maintenance-free operation and a remarkable contrast ratio for vibrant visuals. Its ultra-short throw design minimizes shadows, making it perfect for any space. Enjoy versatile connectivity with HDMI and VGA inputs, complemented by an integrated 16W speaker for convenient audio.
$1999.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
335
/ 1773
#335 in Video Projectors
Price vs Category Average
-47%
Below average
Display System
3
/ -Chip Polysilicon TFT LCD
Who it's for
- Presenters needing clear, shadow-free visuals in tight spaces
- Budget-conscious organizations prioritizing low long-term maintenance costs
- Users requiring sharp, high-visibility displays in bright rooms
Who should skip it
- Buyers working with limited upfront equipment budgets
- Installers unable to provide a perfectly flat mounting surface
- Professionals needing a portable projector for frequent travel
Performance breakdown
Image Brightness
4000 lumens ensure crisp, vibrant visuals even in well-lit environments.
Space Efficiency
Ultra-short throw design eliminates shadows and saves significant room space.
Maintenance Longevity
Laser light source provides 20,000 hours of reliable, worry-free operation.
Visual Clarity
WUXGA resolution delivers sharp, detailed images for professional presentations.
Connectivity Versatility
Standard HDMI and VGA ports cover most essential legacy and modern needs.
Audio Performance
Integrated 16W speaker is sufficient for small rooms but lacks depth.
Key Specs
Display System
3-Chip Polysilicon TFT LCD
Native Resolution
1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Max Brightness
4000 Lumens (White and Color)
Contrast Ratio
2,500,000:1
Throw Ratio
0.27 to 0.37:1
Light Source Life
20,000 Hours (Full Brightness)
Dimensions
19.4 x 7.4 x 17.2 inches (with feet)
Weight
24.3 lb (11.02 kg)
Features
- Bright 4000 lumens for clear images.
- Ultra-short throw for minimal shadows.
- Long-lasting laser light source.
- Sharp WUXGA resolution.
- High contrast for vivid colors.
- Flexible manual keystone correction.
- Versatile HDMI and VGA inputs.
- Integrated 16W speaker.
What customers say
Users highly value the Epson PowerLite 700U for its exceptional reliability and superior performance in professional settings. The projector’s intense brightness delivers vibrant, clear images despite significant ambient light, making it ideal for classrooms and conference rooms. A key feature is the ultra-short throw capability, which allows for large screen projection in very tight spaces while eliminating distracting shadows. Reviewers consistently praise the sharp detail provided by the WUXGA resolution and 3LCD technology. The long-lasting laser light source is seen as a major benefit, offering low maintenance and justifying the premium investment through excellent long-term value and dependable operation.
Know before you buy
An ultra-short throw projector can be placed just inches away from the wall or screen to produce a large image. This design is ideal for smaller rooms or tight spaces because it eliminates the need for a long distance between the projector and the screen, which also prevents people from casting shadows while walking in front of the beam.
No. The Epson PowerLite 700U uses a laser light source that is rated for 20,000 hours of maintenance-free operation. You will not need to worry about changing traditional projector lamps.
Yes, with 4,000 lumens of brightness, this projector is capable of producing clear, visible images even in rooms that are not completely dark. However, for the most vibrant color and contrast, a controlled lighting environment is still recommended.
Yes, it features an integrated 16W speaker. While it is convenient for basic presentations or casual viewing, you may want to connect external speakers if you require high-fidelity sound for a larger room.
The projector includes versatile connectivity options, including HDMI and VGA inputs, allowing you to connect laptops, media players, and other standard video sources. It also features a USB-A port for added flexibility.
The Epson PowerLite 700U features manual vertical and horizontal keystone correction. This allows you to square up the image if the projector is positioned at an angle relative to the wall or screen.
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