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Epson EB FH06 Review | 84 Data compared

Avg. price:~£530Native panel resolution:1920x1080ANSI lumens:3500Throw ratio:1.22-1.47:1Lamp life:6000 hours

Epson EB FH06 Review: Compare 84 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Projectors category and whether it is worth buying.

Epson EB FH06
6.9/10

Overall score

Score
6.9/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the projector's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best projectors on the market.
Score distribution
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Score components

90%

6.6

Technical score

10%

9.1

User score

â–²Better than 62% of projectors
7.1

Value for money

Value for money
7.1/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the projector's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a projector with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

6.9

Overall score

30%

7.7

Price

â–²Better than 77%
6.6

Technical score

Technical score
6.6/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Projectors category across these key areas: Image Quality, Projection & Lens, HDMI & Gaming, Connectivity, Audio & Features, Design & Power.
When it matters
When you want to compare projectors based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components

42%

8.1

Image Quality

22%

5.7

Projection & Lens

12%

5.9

HDMI & Gaming

10%

5.9

Audio & Features

8%

5.7

Connectivity

6%

4.2

Design & Power

â–²Better than 55%
9.1

User score

User score
9.1/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the projector.
When it matters
When you want to know how a projector performs in real use and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

8.8

User ratings

30%

9.9

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
★Better than 96%
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Technical Specifications of projector Epson EB FH06

Technical score
Technical score
6.6/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Projectors category across these key areas: Image Quality, Projection & Lens, HDMI & Gaming, Connectivity, Audio & Features, Design & Power.
When it matters
When you want to compare projectors based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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Score components:

42%

8.1

Image Quality

22%

5.7

Projection & Lens

12%

5.9

HDMI & Gaming

10%

5.9

Audio & Features

8%

5.7

Connectivity

6%

4.2

Design & Power

6.6
User score
User score
9.1/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the projector.
When it matters
When you want to know how a projector performs in real use and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

8.8

User ratings

30%

9.9

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
9.1
Popularity
Popularity
9.9/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the projector.
When it matters
When you prefer to buy a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
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Popularity:
Epson EB FH06 has a popularity score of 9.9 points, which is higher than 88% of projectors.
9.9
Value for money
Value for money
7.1/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the projector's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a projector with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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Score components:

70%

6.9

Overall score

30%

7.7

Price

7.1
ANSI lumens
3,500
This projector reaches 3,500 ANSI lumens, brighter than 79% of projectors and equal to 3.1% of projectors.
Contrast ratio
16,000:1
This projector has a contrast ratio of 16000:1, higher than 57.5% of projectors and equal to 1.3% of projectors.
Native panel resolution
1920x1080
This projector uses a native resolution of 1920x1080, higher than 26.2% of projectors and equal to 59.7% of projectors.
Output Resolution
1920x1080
This projector supports output resolution up to 1920x1080, higher than 24.9% of projectors and equal to 41% of projectors.
Projection technology
3LCD
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Throw ratio
1.22-1.47:1
Min throw distance
0.9 m
This projector needs a minimum throw distance of 0.9 m, shorter than 62.2% of projectors and equal to 2.7% of projectors.
Max projection size
332 inch
This projector supports projection sizes up to 332 inch, larger than 95.2% of projectors and equal to 0.5% of projectors.
Zoom ratio
1.2
This projector offers a zoom ratio of 1.2, narrower than 63.1% of projectors and equal to 22.1% of projectors.
Motorized zoom
no
This projector does not have motorized zoom. 16.3% of projectors have motorized zoom.
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Input lag
?
Auto low latency mode (ALLM)
no
This projector does not support ALLM. 17.2% of projectors support ALLM.
Variable refresh rate (VRR)
no
This projector does not support VRR. 1.6% of projectors support VRR.
HDMI version
1.4
This projector supports HDMI 1.4, older than 54.8% of projectors and equal to 34% of projectors.
Max HDMI bandwidth
?
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N. of HDMI ports
2
This projector has 2 HDMI port/s, more than 45% of projectors and equal to 47.7% of projectors.
Wi-Fi connectivity
no
This projector does not support Wi-Fi. 52.9% of projectors support Wi-Fi.
Wi-Fi version
N/A
Bluetooth connectivity
no
This projector does not support Bluetooth. 50.5% of projectors support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
N/A
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Smart TV features
no
This projector does not have smart TV features. 43.8% of projectors have smart TV features.
Operating system
none
Android OS
no
This projector does not run Android OS. 18.8% of projectors run Android OS.
Dedicated smartphone app
yes
This projector comes with a dedicated smartphone app. 64.9% of projectors come with a dedicated smartphone app.
Epson iProjection app.
Remote control
yes
This projector includes a remote control. 1.6% of projectors include a remote control.
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Light source type
lamp
This projector uses lamp light source technology, less advanced than 67.1% of projectors and equal to 33% of projectors.
UHE.
Laser Light Source
no
This projector does not use a laser light source. 28.1% of projectors use a laser light source.
Lamp life
6,000 hours
This projector offers lamp life of 6,000 hours, longer than 67.1% of projectors and equal to 2.9% of projectors.
Lamp life (eco mode)
12,000 hours
This projector offers eco-mode lamp life of 12,000 hours, longer than 64.7% of projectors and equal to 1.5% of projectors.
Operating power consumption
286 W
This projector uses 286 W of power, more than 63.6% of projectors and equal to 0.5% of projectors.
Maximum power-on rating.
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Epson EB FH06 vs the average projector

246810TotalImage QualityProjection & LensHDMI & GamingConnectivityAudio & FeaturesDesign & Power
  • 59.1% brighter image
    This projector has higher ANSI lumens than the average projector (3,500 vs 2,200). The average projector has 2,200 ANSI lumens.
    3,500 vs 2,200
  • 2.82x higher refresh rate
    This projector has a higher refresh rate than the average projector (240 Hz vs 85 Hz). The average projector has 85 Hz of refresh rate.
    240 Hz vs 85 Hz
  • 85.5 inch larger image size
    This projector has a higher projection size than the average projector (332 inch vs 246.5 inch). The average projector has 246.5 inch of projection size.
    332 inch vs 246.5 inch
  • Smartphone app support
    This projector supports smartphone app control, while the average projector does not. 35.2% of projectors support smartphone app control.
    Epson iProjection app.
  • 1 more audio input ports
    This projector has more audio input ports than the average projector (1 vs 0). The average projector has 0 audio input ports.
    1 vs 0
  • 1 more USB ports
    This projector has more USB ports than the average projector (2 vs 1). The average projector has 1 USB ports.
    2 vs 1
  • Higher contrast ratio
    This projector has a higher contrast ratio than the average projector (16000:1 vs 10000:1). The average projector has 10000:1 of contrast ratio.
    16,000:1 vs 10,000:1
  • Supports Miracast
    This projector supports Miracast, while the average projector does not. 45.1% of projectors support Miracast.
  • 14.2% higher user score
    User score
    9.1/ 10
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    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the projector.
    When it matters
    When you want to know how a projector performs in real use and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
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    Epson EB FH06
    the average projector
    Epson EB FH06 has a higher user score than the average projector (9.14 vs 8.000).
    9.14 vs 8
  • 2.04x more popular
    Epson EB FH06 has a higher popularity than the average projector (9.93 vs 4.9).
    9.93 vs 4.87
  • 59.1% brighter image
    This projector has higher ANSI lumens than the average projector (3,500 vs 2,200). The average projector has 2,200 ANSI lumens.
    3,500 vs 2,200
  • 2.82x higher refresh rate
    This projector has a higher refresh rate than the average projector (240 Hz vs 85 Hz). The average projector has 85 Hz of refresh rate.
    240 Hz vs 85 Hz
  • Higher contrast ratio
    This projector has a higher contrast ratio than the average projector (16000:1 vs 10000:1). The average projector has 10000:1 of contrast ratio.
    16,000:1 vs 10,000:1
  • 85.5 inch larger image size
    This projector has a higher projection size than the average projector (332 inch vs 246.5 inch). The average projector has 246.5 inch of projection size.
    332 inch vs 246.5 inch
  • 0.13 m shorter throw distance
    This projector has a lower throw distance than the average projector (0.9 m vs 1 m). The average projector has 1.025 m of throw distance.
    0.9 m vs 1.025 m
  • 1 more USB ports
    This projector has more USB ports than the average projector (2 vs 1). The average projector has 1 USB ports.
    2 vs 1
  • Supports Miracast
    This projector supports Miracast, while the average projector does not. 45.1% of projectors support Miracast.
  • Includes VGA
    This projector includes VGA input, while the average projector does not. 45.3% of projectors include VGA input.
  • Smartphone app support
    This projector supports smartphone app control, while the average projector does not. 35.2% of projectors support smartphone app control.
    Epson iProjection app.
  • 1 more audio input ports
    This projector has more audio input ports than the average projector (1 vs 0). The average projector has 0 audio input ports.
    1 vs 0
  • 0.2 W lower standby power
    This projector uses less standby power than the average projector (0.3 W vs 0.5 W). The average projector uses 0.5 W of standby power.
    0.3 W vs 0.5 W
  • Limited HDMI format
    This projector supports a less capable max HDMI input format than the average projector (1080p/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz). The average projector supports a max HDMI input format of 4K/120Hz.
    1080p/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz
  • Basic light source
    This projector has Basic light source than the average projector (lamp vs laser). The average projector uses a laser light source.
    UHE.
    lamp vs laser
  • No Wi-Fi support
    This projector does not support Wi-Fi, while the average projector does. 52.9% of projectors support Wi-Fi.
  • 7 dB louder operation
    This projector has a higher audible noise than the average projector (37 dB vs 30 dB). The average projector has 30 dB of audible noise.
    37 dB vs 30 dB
  • No Bluetooth support
    This projector does not support Bluetooth, while the average projector does. 50.5% of projectors support Bluetooth.
  • Older HDMI version
    This projector has Old HDMI standard than the average projector (1.4 vs 2). The average projector supports HDMI 2.0.
    1.4 vs 2.0
  • No 3D support
    This projector does not support 3D playback, while the average projector does. 55% of projectors support 3D playback.
  • 80% weaker audio output
    This projector has a lower audio output power than the average projector (2 W vs 10 W). The average projector has 10 W of audio output power.
    2 W vs 10 W
  • No 3D support
    This projector does not support 3D playback, while the average projector does. 55% of projectors support 3D playback.
  • No 3D glasses support
    This projector does not support 3D glasses, while the average projector does. 55.1% of projectors support 3D glasses.
  • 0.1 2x narrower zoom range
    This projector has a lower zoom ratio than the average projector (1.2 vs 1.3). The average projector has 1.3 of zoom ratio.
    1.2 vs 1.3
  • Limited HDMI format
    This projector supports a less capable max HDMI input format than the average projector (1080p/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz). The average projector supports a max HDMI input format of 4K/120Hz.
    1080p/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz
  • Older HDMI version
    This projector has Old HDMI standard than the average projector (1.4 vs 2). The average projector supports HDMI 2.0.
    1.4 vs 2.0
  • Old HDCP version
    This projector has Old HDCP version than the average projector (1.4 vs 2.2). The average projector supports HDCP 2.2.
    1.4 vs 2.2
  • No Wi-Fi support
    This projector does not support Wi-Fi, while the average projector does. 52.9% of projectors support Wi-Fi.
  • No Bluetooth support
    This projector does not support Bluetooth, while the average projector does. 50.5% of projectors support Bluetooth.
  • No RS-232 control
    This projector does not support RS-232 control, while the average projector does. 52.1% of projectors support RS-232 control.
  • 80% weaker audio output
    This projector has a lower audio output power than the average projector (2 W vs 10 W). The average projector has 10 W of audio output power.
    2 W vs 10 W
  • No sleep timer
    This projector does not have a sleep timer, while the average projector does. 80.6% of projectors have a sleep timer.
  • Basic light source
    This projector has Basic light source than the average projector (lamp vs laser). The average projector uses a laser light source.
    UHE.
    lamp vs laser
  • 7 dB louder operation
    This projector has a higher audible noise than the average projector (37 dB vs 30 dB). The average projector has 30 dB of audible noise.
    37 dB vs 30 dB
  • 14,000 hours shorter lamp life
    This projector has a lower lamp life than the average projector (6,000 hours vs 20,000 hours). The average projector has 20,000 hours of lamp life.
    6,000 hours vs 20,000 hours
  • 8,000 hours shorter eco lamp life
    This projector has a lower lamp life in eco mode than the average projector (12,000 hours vs 20,000 hours). The average projector has 20,000 hours of lamp life in eco mode.
    12,000 hours vs 20,000 hours
  • 51 W higher power use
    This projector uses more power than the average projector (286 W vs 235 W). The average projector uses 235 W of power.
    Maximum power-on rating.
    286 W vs 235 W

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

6.0
Proyector Barato
≈ estimated
17/04/2025
Comparison · brightness and contrast tests against Unicview
Verdict
Epson EB-FH06 is very bright, but weaker contrast and grey blacks make it unsuited to home cinema.

Third-party reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
Reviews last updated: October 2026 · How we calculate this

What customers like about Epson EB FH06

  • High brightness (3,500 lumens) allows for use in daylight or well-lit rooms
  • Excellent Full HD image quality with vibrant colors and sharp detail
  • Good value for money, often described as a great budget or mid-range option
  • Easy and straightforward setup with effective keystone correction
  • Uses 3LCD technology which avoids the 'rainbow effect' common in DLP projectors
  • Eco mode significantly reduces fan noise while maintaining decent brightness
  • Versatile connectivity with multiple ports including dual HDMI and VGA

What customers don't like about Epson EB FH06

  • Fan noise is reportedly very loud and intrusive in 'Normal' operation mode
  • Internal 2W speaker is weak and lacks sufficient sound quality for movies
  • Lacks native Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity (requires optional adapters for wireless use)
  • No 3.5mm audio output jack on the unit itself, complicating external speaker connection
  • Lack of manual or vertical/horizontal lens shift makes placement positioning less flexible
  • Some users noted a light shadow or 'halo' effect around the edges of the projected image

Verdict

The Epson EB-FH06 is a versatile 3LCD projector featuring native Full HD 1080p resolution, 3,500 lumens of equal white and colour brightness, and a 16,000:1 contrast ratio for sharp, vibrant images even in well-lit rooms. Its primary strengths include a massive maximum display size of 332 inches, an exceptionally long lamp life of up to 12,000 hours in Eco mode, and flexible setup options via horizontal/vertical keystone correction and the Quick Corner feature. Main pros highlighted are its superior colour accuracy without the 'rainbow effect' of DLP models and its portable 2.7 kg design. However, notable cons include a relatively weak 2W built-in speaker and high fan noise levels when operated in standard brightness mode.

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