What screen size fits the Epson Home Cinema 3800?
From 12 ft away it fills a 6–9 ft wide picture: a 77–125 in 16:9 screen, or 73–119 in at 2.35:1, depending on its zoom. Closer makes the picture smaller, farther makes it bigger.
| From the screen | Picture width | 16:9 screen | 2.35:1 screen |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 ft | 5–8 ft | 64–104 in | 61–99 in |
| 12 ft | 6–9 ft | 77–125 in | 73–119 in |
| 15 ft | 7–11 ft | 96–156 in | 91–148 in |
From its published throw ratio: distance divided by picture width. Screens are sold by their diagonal.
Screens that fit
Silver Ticket STR-169100
$230 · 100-inch · 16:9
Fits at 10, 12 and 15 ft
Silver Ticket STR-169120
$280 · 120-inch · 16:9
Fits at 12 and 15 ft
Elite Screens SB100WH2
$294 · 100-inch · 16:9
Fits at 10, 12 and 15 ft
Silver Ticket STR-169120-G
$320 · 120-inch · 16:9
Fits at 12 and 15 ft
Silver Ticket STR-235115-G
$320 · 113.5-inch · 2.35:1
Fits at 12 and 15 ft
Silver Ticket STR-169135
$360 · 135-inch · 16:9
Fits at 15 ft
Silver Ticket STR-169135-G
$400 · 135-inch · 16:9
Fits at 15 ft
Elite Screens SB120WH2
$434 · 120-inch · 16:9
Fits at 12 and 15 ft
Elite Screens SKT100UH2-E24-AUHD
$1,928 · 100-inch · 16:9
Fits at 10, 12 and 15 ft
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Questions about the Home Cinema 3800's screen size
- What size screen fits the Home Cinema 3800 at 10 ft?
- About 64–104 in diagonal at 16:9 (61–99 in at 2.35:1). In our catalogue, Silver Ticket STR-169100, Elite Screens SB100WH2, Elite Screens SKT100UH2-E24-AUHD fit at that distance.
- What size screen fits the Home Cinema 3800 at 12 ft?
- About 77–125 in diagonal at 16:9 (73–119 in at 2.35:1). In our catalogue, Silver Ticket STR-169100, Silver Ticket STR-169120, Elite Screens SB100WH2, Silver Ticket STR-169120-G, Silver Ticket STR-235115-G, Elite Screens SB120WH2, Elite Screens SKT100UH2-E24-AUHD fit at that distance.
- What size screen fits the Home Cinema 3800 at 15 ft?
- About 96–156 in diagonal at 16:9 (91–148 in at 2.35:1). In our catalogue, Silver Ticket STR-169100, Silver Ticket STR-169120, Elite Screens SB100WH2, Silver Ticket STR-169120-G, Silver Ticket STR-235115-G, Silver Ticket STR-169135, Silver Ticket STR-169135-G, Elite Screens SB120WH2, Elite Screens SKT100UH2-E24-AUHD fit at that distance.
- Does aspect ratio change what screen size the Epson Home Cinema 3800 needs?
- Throw ratio is distance divided by image WIDTH, not diagonal, so the width range at a given distance is the same either way. A 2.35:1 screen just reads as a smaller diagonal than a 16:9 screen at that same width.
References for the Home Cinema 3800
Specs verified against the manufacturer's published data. Last checked September 15, 2026.
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