ASUS ProArt Projector A1 vs DLA-NZ900

ASUS ProArt Projector A1 is $25,700 cheaper and lighter. DLA-NZ900 is sharper, quieter and in stock.

ASUS ProArt Projector A1$1,299.99 · Amazon
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DLA-NZ900$26,999.99 · Amazon
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Key differences
White light output
3,000 lm ANSI—
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)DCI 4K (4096 × 2160)
Native contrast (on/off)
—150,000:1
Throw ratio
1.3–1.56:11.35–2.75:1
HDR formats
—HDR10, HDR10+, HLG
Light source
LEDLaser (phosphor)
Fan noise
Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A)24 dB(A)
MSRP
—$32,999.95
Best price
$1,299.99$26,999.99
Room fit
Distance to screen
2.9–3.5 m3.0–6.2 m
Picture
White light output
3,000 lm ANSI—
Claimed brightness (non-standard)
—3,300 lm (peak)
Imaging technology
DLPLCoS
Chip / panel diagonal
0.65 in0.69 in
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)DCI 4K (4096 × 2160)
Native aspect
16:9Derived17:9Derived
Pixel shift
—8K e-shift
Addressable resolution
—8192 × 4320
Native contrast (on/off)
—150,000:1
Dynamic contrast
800:1—
Dynamic contrast method
—Light-source dimming
Manual iris
—Yes
Colour gamut
Rec. 709 98% coverage · DCI-P3 82% coverageRec. 709 100% · DCI-P3 98% · BT.2020 73%
Colour bit depth (per channel)
10 bit12 bit
Gamma / EOTF presets
—2.2, 2.4, 2.6, Custom
Colour temperature presets
—D93, D65, D55, Custom
HDR formats
—HDR10, HDR10+, HLG
Tone mapping
—Dynamic
Tone mapping (maker name)
—Frame Adapt HDR
HDR metadata used
—Uses MaxCLL
Colour management (CMS)
6-axis6-axis
Picture mode memories
—6
Auto-calibration
—Sensor supported
Picture certifications
—ISF, Filmmaker Mode
3D
YesYes
3D formats
Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequentialFrame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom
3D glasses sync
DLP-LinkRF
Light source
Light source
LEDLaser (phosphor)
Emitter
RGB LEDBlue laser + phosphor
Light engine
—BLU-Escent
Laser wavelengths
—B 455 nm
Light-source life
30,000 h20,000 h
Life defined as
—50% brightness
Light output control
—Steps
Cool-down time
—10 s
Optics
Throw ratio
1.3–1.56:11.35–2.75:1
Image size
40–200 in60–300 in
Projection offset
83%—
Zoom
—Optical
Zoom ratio
—2.04×Derived
Focus
ManualMotorised
Autofocus
No—
Vertical lens shift
—±100%
Horizontal lens shift
—±43%
Motorised lens shift
—Yes
Lens memory slots
—10
Vertical keystone
40°—
Horizontal keystone
40°—
Auto keystone
Yes—
Corner correction
4-corner—
Lens elements
—18
Lens material
—Glass
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)
—Yes
Max input refresh
1080p: 120 Hz1080p: 120 Hz · 4K UHD: 120 Hz · DCI 4K: 120 Hz · 8K: 60 Hz
Gaming features
—ALLM
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
2 × HDMI 2.02 × HDMI (HDCP 2.3, 48 Gbps)
Other video inputs
VGA—
Max input resolution
4K UHD8K
USB media playback
—No
Control ports
RS-232RS-232, 12 V trigger
Control-system drivers
—Control4
Horizontal scan
15–101 kHz—
Vertical scan
24–120 Hz—
Smart platform
Ethernet
—Yes
Audio
Speaker power
10 W—
Audio outputs
3.5 mm—
HDMI audio return
NoneDerived—
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
405 × 283 × 99 mm500 × 528 × 234 mm
Weight
5,700 g25,300 g
Colours
Black—
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling, Rear, Limited tilt
Exhaust
—Front
Environment & power
Operating temperature
0–40°C5–35°C
Operating humidity
10–90%RH20–80%RH
Altitude
High-altitude mode2,000 m · high-altitude mode
Power draw
Max 370 W440 W
Standby
Up to 0.5 W0.3 W
Networked standby
—1.5 W
Mains input
—100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A)24 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
—Class 1
Risk group
RG2RG2
Marks
FCCFCC
Warranty
—3 yr
User manual
https://dlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/Projectors/A1/E18284_ProArt_A1_LED_Projector_EM_WEB.pdfhttps://manuals.jvckenwood.com/download/files/B5A-4578-21.pdf
Firmware
—2.01
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, Warranty card, HDMI cable, Carry case, Wi-Fi donglePower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, Lens cap
Remote
—Backlit
ASUS ProArt Projector A1$1,299.99 · Amazon
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DLA-NZ900$26,999.99 · Amazon
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