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Epson EpiqVision LS800 — Laser UST
Epson

Epson EpiqVision LS800

Laser UST

88
/ 100
From $3,499
VS
BenQ V5000i — 4K laser UST
BenQ

BenQ V5000i

4K laser UST

88
/ 100
From $3,499
Specdex verdict

Dead heat — it comes down to priorities.

In our weighted Specdex score, Epson EpiqVision LS800 lands at 88 and BenQ V5000i at 88. With scores tied, the decision hinges on which sub-scores matter most to you.

Pick Epson EpiqVision LS800 if…

  • ✓Large-screen experience
  • ✓Laser light sources live 20k+ hours
  • ✓4K HDR on modern models

Pick BenQ V5000i if…

  • ✓Large-screen experience
  • ✓Laser light sources live 20k+ hours
  • ✓4K HDR on modern models
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Brightness

Tie

Compared on the brightness sub-score

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Color

Tie

Compared on the color sub-score

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Features

Tie

Compared on the features sub-score

Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.

Value for money

Tie

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Effectively tied — similar score-per-dollar at MSRP.

Epson EpiqVision LS800 88
vs
88 BenQ V5000i

Score breakdown

Epson EpiqVision LS800
88
brightness 88
color 86
motion 82
features 86
BenQ V5000i
88
brightness 88
color 86
motion 82
features 86

Specs side-by-side

Epson EpiqVision LS800 versus BenQ V5000i — full spec comparison
Spec Epson EpiqVision LS800 BenQ V5000i
Type
Laser UST
4K laser UST

Epson EpiqVision LS800

Pros
  • +Large-screen experience
  • +Laser light sources live 20k+ hours
  • +4K HDR on modern models
Cons
  • −Room conditions matter enormously
  • −Fan noise under brightness
  • −Smart platform varies

BenQ V5000i

Pros
  • +Large-screen experience
  • +Laser light sources live 20k+ hours
  • +4K HDR on modern models
Cons
  • −Room conditions matter enormously
  • −Fan noise under brightness
  • −Smart platform varies

FAQ: Epson EpiqVision LS800 vs BenQ V5000i

Which is better, Epson EpiqVision LS800 or BenQ V5000i? +

Both score 88 on our weighted rubric — tied. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Epson EpiqVision LS800 worth the price? +

At $3,499, Epson EpiqVision LS800 delivers a Specdex score of 88 — strongest in brightness.

Is BenQ V5000i worth the price? +

At $3,499, BenQ V5000i delivers a Specdex score of 88 — strongest in brightness.

Does Epson EpiqVision LS800 or BenQ V5000i last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.