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Comparison

PowerLite L690SE vs ZU607TST

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A side-by-side look at how the Epson PowerLite L690SE and Optoma ZU607TST compare on specs, accuracy, room requirements, and price. No hype — just the parts of the decision a buyer actually weighs.

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Prices confirmed Nov 10, 2026 · we check every retailer daily

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Prices confirmed Nov 10, 2026 · we check every retailer daily

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Full specificationsEvery spec for both, line by line

Specifications

The numbers, lined up.

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  • Resolution
    PowerLite L690SEWUXGA (1920×1200) 3LCD with 4K Enhancement (pixel shift, about 4.6 million pixels; not native 4K)
    ZU607TSTWUXGA (1920×1200), 16:10
  • Lumens
    PowerLite L690SE6,000 (ISO 21118)
    ZU607TST6,000 (standard not stated)

Hardware

  • Light Source
    PowerLite L690SELaser (20,000 hours normal, 30,000 Extended)
    ZU607TSTLaser (30,000 hours)
  • Throw Ratio
    PowerLite L690SE0.5–0.7 (1.4× manual zoom); Epson's tables put the close end near 0.52
    ZU607TST0.58:1 (fixed)
  • Lens Shift
    PowerLite L690SEVertical ±50%, horizontal ±20% (vertical about ±12% at full horizontal shift)
    ZU607TSTVertical 100%–110%, horizontal ±4% (manual)
  • Models
    PowerLite L690SEL690SE (white, V11HB36020) and L695SE (black, V11HB36120), identical specs
    ZU607TST—
  • Dimensions
    PowerLite L690SE17.32 × 14.49 × 5.94 in (W × D × H, including feet; Epson's European datasheet; its US spec sheet says 14.25 in deep)
    ZU607TST14.72 × 11.89 × 4.61 in (W × D × H)

Requirements

  • Throw Distance
    PowerLite L690SE100 in (16:10) at about 3.7–4.9 ft, at the 0.52–0.7 we plan on
    ZU607TST100 in (16:10) at about 4.1 ft (Optoma's manual)

Performance

  • Input Lag
    PowerLite L690SE—
    ZU607TST16.2 ms at 1080p/60Hz and 8.2 ms at 1080p/120Hz with Gaming Mode on; 49.5 ms with it off (Optoma's manual)

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