Epson Home Cinema 2250 Projector Review: Is This 3LCD Model the Right Fit for Your Home?

KeyGood5298

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First Impressions​

The Epson Home Cinema 2250 projector has a compact design that makes it easy to fit into various home settings. Its build quality feels solid, albeit not as sleek as some of the more premium models. While it may not be the most visually striking projector on the market, its practical size and straightforward aesthetics allow it to blend well into a living room or home theater environment without being obtrusive.

Introduce​

Parameter
Epson Home Cinema 2250 Projector​
Picture​
EpsonHomeCinema2250Projector.jpg
Reference Price​
$1098​
Recommended Uses​
Home​
Built-In Media​
Projector​
Highlight
Stunning picture quality — delivers an immersive viewing experience for TV shows, sporting events, gaming and movies for an amazing Full HD picture
Smooth, crisp images — with Image Enhancement and Frame Interpolation
Built-in Android TV (2) — latest Android TV interface with a simple-to-use remote – including voice search with built-in Google Assistant. Watch all your favorite streaming channels including Hulu, HBO, YouTube and more (3) without an external streaming media player
Best-in-Class Color Brightness (1) — advanced 3LCD technology displays 100% of the RGB color signal for every frame. This allows for outstanding color accuracy while maintaining excellent color brightness, without any distracting “rainbowing” or “color brightness” issues seen with other projection technologies
Ultra bright picture — 2,700 lumens of color and white brightness (4)

Display​

Parameter
Epson Home Cinema 2250 Projector​
Screen Size​
N/A - 300 Inches​
Throw Distance​
1 Meters - 11.1 Feet​
Maximum Resolution​
1920 x 1080 Pixels​
Native Resolution​
1920 x 1080​
Brightness​
2700 Lumen​
Display Type​
LCD​
Picture Enhancement​
Image Enhancement​
Viewing Experience
The viewing experience with the Epson 2250 is impressive, particularly in a light-controlled room. The projector delivers bright, vivid colors and a high contrast ratio that makes dark scenes visible, even in ambient light. The picture quality is sharp, and while it may not reach 4K levels, it performs exceptionally well for a Full HD projector, producing stunning visuals that enhance the movie-watching experience. The built-in Android TV offers convenient access to streaming platforms, although navigating through apps can be a bit slow at times.

Features​

Parameter
Epson Home Cinema 2250 Projector​
Controller Type​
Remote Control​
Control Method​
Voice​
Wattage​
10 watts​
Connectivity Technology​
HDMI
Hardware Connectivity​
HDMI
Compatible Devices​
Television, Gaming Console, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet​
Other Features​
Portable, Bluetooth​
L x W x H​
12.4"L x 12.2"W x 4.8"H​
System Experience
Setting up the Epson 2250 was relatively straightforward. The projector comes with two remotes—one for basic functions and another dedicated to the built-in Android TV. This dual-remote system, while occasionally cumbersome, provides a user-friendly experience once you familiarize yourself with the functions. I initially mounted the projector on the ceiling, which made the setup a bit tricky, but overall, the installation process was smooth. However, I would recommend configuring it on a table first to avoid any upside-down setup issues.

User Feedback​

Pros:
• Excellent picture quality with bright, vivid colors
• Easy setup process with two remotes
• Built-in Android TV provides access to streaming services
• High contrast ratio allows for clear viewing in ambient light
• Compact design makes it easy to install in different spaces

Cons:
• Only one HDMI port available due to integration with Android TV
• Loud fan noise, especially in bright mode
• Built-in speakers are not sufficient for a home theater experience
• Bluetooth connectivity issues with certain sound systems
• Android TV interface can be clunky and slow

Overall Impression:
Overall, the Epson Home Cinema 2250 is a fantastic value for a home theater projector under $1,000. It delivers excellent picture quality and brightness, making it a solid choice for both movie nights and casual viewing. While it has some drawbacks, such as limited HDMI ports and occasional Bluetooth connectivity issues, the positives far outweigh the negatives. For anyone looking for an affordable and effective projector that provides a great viewing experience, the Epson 2250 is worth considering.
 

manowar09

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For around a grand, this is a killer deal! It's one of the rare projectors that fits my screen and back-mount setup. Super bright with awesome picture quality. Plus, it has Android TV built-in, so I can stream Netflix, Amazon Prime, and YouTube without any messy wires. I might just become a couch potato!
 

GreatKangaroo

New member
I got this, used it for a couple of months, then went away for 7 weeks. When I got back, I was blown away by the picture quality! So glad I got it!
 

Gizmoitus

New member
Super easy to set up and looks great! The fan is kinda loud, but since I’ve got it mounted on the ceiling, it’s not a big deal during movies. If you had it on a table close to you, though, it might get annoying.
 
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