Epson PowerLite S4

Epson PowerLite S4
alaScore 78

25 reviews

May, 2013

alaTest has collected and analyzed 25 reviews from magazines and websites. People really like the design and image quality. The usability and value for money also get good feedback.

value for money, usability, image quality, design

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Projectors the Epson PowerLite S4 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 78/100 = Good quality.

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Epson PowerLite S4

 

The Epson PowerLite S4 delivers rich, huge images at a staggeringly low price.

Large image size ; Very inexpensive ; Six color modes ; Two-year warranty ; Quick warm-up/cool-down

Noisy ; No USB cable included

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Epson Powerlite S4 Projector Review - Overview

 

The S4 LCD projector offers plenty of performance, especially considering there are only a couple of projectors on the market, that sell for less. The combination of an extremely bright image with excellent colors, a great remote and menu layout,...

Extremely bright for the price

Lack of a zoom lens. Epson's eZoom does slightly degrade the image quality, mostly noticeable on small text, compared to an optical zoom lens

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Amazon review summary for the Epson PowerLite S4

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 18 user reviews of the Epson PowerLite S4 from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

value for money, usability, design

78% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

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good for business use

 

good for business use

i use this product in my office and it works just fine. the seller was pleasant to deal with always updating us on the progress of our order.

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Best Projector

 

Best Projector

This is the best projector I have bought and used. The price was excellant for the superior quality and ease of use. I highly recommend it.

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Looks good

 

Nice, bright picture.

I assumed component video meant the red, green and blue inputs, but it's actually through the monitor cable.

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Great value. Quiet and Reliable

 

Great value. Quiet and Reliable

Bought this projector for a home theater in Feb of 2006. Am just now buying a replacement bulb. Not sure how many hours we put on it in the past 17 months but I am sure it's a lot. What's so nice about this projector? It has two levels of brightness...

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Epson PowerLite S4 3LCD Projector

 

Great Projector

This projector is the perfect tool for my teaching presentations. The colors are bright, it has a great resolution image and the menu is easy to handle and understand. Although it is very light I wish it were a little bit smaller.

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Great Projector

 

Great Projector

This projector is the perfect tool for my teaching presentations. The colors are bright, it has a great resolution image and the menu is easy to handle and understand. Although it is very light I wish it were a little bit smaller.

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Epson PowerLite S4 3LCD Projector

 

A great projector at a great price

Its a very good relation between price and quality. Im not saying that this projector is made of a cheap quality, no!. Im saying that somehow you are getting more of what you could expect

Product Specifications

Enjoy larger-than-life images that fill your office, classroom or home. It's easy with the Epson PowerLite S4. An affordable 5.7 lb projector, this SVGA ultraportable delivers 1800 ANSI lumens so you can experience the thrill of movies, sports, video games and more with expansive images that surpass even big-screen TVs. Epson 3LCD technology ensures natural color and bright, vibrant images, while the convenient A/V Mute Slide enables you to control image projection for more effective presentations. Best of all, the PowerLite S4 makes setup a breeze with PC, Mac and DVD compatibility. And, with its 4-second startup time and innovative Instant Off feature, it's always ready to perform!

Audio Output

Type:Speaker(s)

Dimensions & Weight

Depth:9.7in
Height:3.9in
Weight:5.7lbs
Width:12.9in

Display (Projector)

Class:Digital projector
Color Support:24-bit (16.7 million colors)
Color Support:24-bit (16.7 million colors)
Display Resolution Abbreviation:SVGA
Image Brightness:1800ANSI lumens
Image Contrast Ratio:500:1
Max Image Size:25ft / 300in
Max Resolution:800 x 600
Max Screen Distance:40ft
Min Image Size:2.5ft / 29.9in
Min Screen Distance:3ft
Native Aspect Ratio:4:3
Portability:Portable
Recommended Use of Projector:Presentation and multimedia
Type:LCD projector

Header

Compatibility:PC
Manufacturer:Epson
Model:S4
Packaged Quantity:1
Product Line:Epson PowerLite

Miscellaneous

Refurbished:Refurbished

Projector Lamp

Lamp Life Cycle:2000hour(s)
Lamp Type:UHE

Service & Support

Type:2 years warranty

Video Input

Analog Video Format:NTSC / NTSC 4.43 / PAL / PAL 60 / PAL-M / PAL-N / SECAM
Analog Video Signal:Component video / Composite video / RGB / S-Video
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