Epson EH-DM3

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 8 expert reviews

Excellent:

0
Good:

3
Average:

3
Bad:

2

Pros:

Built in DVD.
Plays DivX through USB.
Supports playback of HD files.

Cons:

Not HD, Cannot be mounted upside down, Uninspiring design
Colors are a little off

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Last revision on August 24, 2011

Reviewers Liked

Built in DVD
Plays DivX through USB
Supports playback of HD files
Supports external HDD and flash memory
Automatic keystone
Nice features
Decently bright
HDMI port
Powerful built-in speaker
Native wide screen, convenient carry handle
Very good movie playback

Reviewers Didn't Like

Not HD, Cannot be mounted upside down, Uninspiring design
Colors are a little off
Jaggies are noticeable, power hungry, black levels are weak
No MKV support
Cranky stands

Expert reviews and ratings

Just when home cinema projectors from the likes of Epson became affordable, along came mass market flatscreen TVs to steal the sales, but this cinema-in-a-box measures up to the competition in convincing style. FeaturesArriving in our test rooms in a...

By TechRadar on February 24, 2010

PerformanceWe plugged the system up to our PC first via HDMI as all the material is on it. At a distance of 17 feet we got a screen size of about 180 inches, quite a huge one. The projector cannot be used with ambient light on, it’s not that...

By Tech2 on February 18, 2010

This new projector from Epson is certainly a worthy successor to the EMP-DM1 we reviewed a year back. Being a 3LCD projector you get all the benefits that come with it, like a brighter lamp, sharper picture and better colors. However, it also comes...

By TechTree on February 15, 2010

Epson's latest EH-DM3 LCD projector aims to attract the casual home cinema enthusiast by boasting 300 inch images for an attractive £550. While its portability, in-built 10W speakers and DVD drive make it a fun and simple device to play around...

By Tech Digest on February 10, 2010

It may lack ultimate star quality in its pictures, but this one-stop home cinema solution is a convenient and impressive way to get into projection. You'll have to forego your Blu-ray collection, but if you're happy with DVDs, CDs, MP3 and DivX...

By Pocket-lint on January 25, 2010

The Epson EH-DM3 may be a bit pricey but it does sufficient justice to its claim of being a home theatre projector, and it comes equipped with all the necessary features -- not to mention a very good pair of built-in speakers....

By Good Gear Guide on January 22, 2010

Anyone who tuned into TrustedReviews right at the start of 2009 may well have found themselves spluttering into their black, 'it-sucks-being-back-at-work' coffees, as they spotted a projector earning just three out of 10 in one of my reviews....

By Trusted Reviews on January 20, 2010

This is no business projector, focusing only on multimedia content. At Rs. 49,900, the Epson EH-DM3 may be a bit pricey but it does sufficient justice to its claim of being a home theater projector, and comes equipped with all the necessary...

By PCWorld India on January 18, 2010

The Epson EH-DM3 is an all-in-one that packs in a projector, DVD player with USB port and stereo speakers into one fairly compact and portable box. The EH-DM3 is an update to the previous EMP-D1 and EH-DM2 all-in-one projectors that were priced...

By CIOL on March 18, 2010