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Christie Captiva DHD400S vs Epson PowerLite 685W

Christie Captiva DHD400SChristie Captiva DHD400S
$1,999.99
Epson PowerLite 685W
Epson PowerLite 685W
MSRP $1,390
Key differences
White light outputISO3,500 lm ISO · 3,100 lm ANSI3,500 lm ISO (Normal power)
Native resolution1080p (1920 × 1080)WXGA (1280 × 800)
Native contrast (on/off)1,800:1—
Throw ratio0.25:10.28–0.37:1
Light sourceLaser (phosphor)Lamp
Fan noiseNormal 36 dB(A) · Eco 32 dB(A)Normal 35 dB(A) · Eco 30 dB(A)
Price$1,999.99MSRP $1,390
Room fit
Distance to screen0.55 m0.60–0.80 m
Brightness
Rated brightness3,500 lmDerived3,500 lmDerived
White light outputISO3,500 lm ISO · 3,100 lm ANSI3,500 lm ISO (Normal power)
Colour light output—3,500 lm (Normal power)
Brightness by mode—Normal 3,500 lm · Eco 2,900 lm
Eco brightness—83%Derived
Display system
Imaging technologyDLP3LCD
Chip / panel diagonal0.65 in—
On-screen resolution1080p (1920 × 1080)DerivedWXGA (1280 × 800)Derived
Native resolution1080p (1920 × 1080)WXGA (1280 × 800)
Native aspect16:9Derived16:10Derived
Contrast
Native contrast (on/off)1,800:1—
Dynamic contrast—Up to 14,000:1
Dynamic contrast method—Dynamic iris
Colour
Colour bit depth (per channel)—10 bit
3D
3DYes—
3D formatsFrame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequential—
3D glasses syncDLP-Link—
Light source
Light sourceLaser (phosphor)Lamp
EmitterBlue laser + phosphor—
Lamp power—250 W
Replacement lamp—ELPLP91
Light-source life20,000 h5,000 h normal · 10,000 h eco
Light output controlSteps—
Cool-down time4 s0 s
Optics
Throw ratio0.25:10.28–0.37:1
Image size80–100 in60–100 in
ZoomDigitalDigital
Focal length—3.7 mm
Aperture (f-number)—1.6
FocusManualManual
AutofocusNo—
Vertical keystone—3°
Horizontal keystone—3°
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs2 × HDMI3 × HDMI
HDMI inputs (count)2Derived3Derived
Other video inputsVGAVGA, + Composite
Max input resolutionWUXGA1080p
Audio inputs—3.5 mm, Microphone
USB media playbackYesYes
Control portsRS-232RS-232
Control-system driversCrestronCrestron
Smart platform
EthernetYesYes
Audio
Speaker power10 W16 W
Speakers—1
LayoutMonoMono
Audio outputs3.5 mm3.5 mm
HDMI audio returnNoneDerivedNoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)383 × 310 × 103 mm367 × 400 × 149 mm
Weight5,500 g5,700 g
ColoursBlack, White—
OrientationsTable, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling, Rear
Ceiling mountM4, screws ≥ 10 mm—
Dust filter—Replaceable
Environment & power
Operating temperature5–40°C5–40°C
Operating humidity5–90%RH20–80%RH
AltitudeHigh-altitude mode3,000 m · high-altitude mode
Power drawMax 335 W · Eco 225 WNormal 373 W · Eco 324 W
StandbyUp to 0.5 W0.23 W
Networked standby—2.2 W
Mains input100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Noise
Fan noiseNormal 36 dB(A) · Eco 32 dB(A)Normal 35 dB(A) · Eco 30 dB(A)
Safety & compliance
Laser classClass 2—
Marks+ CE, FCC, + CCC, + KC, + PSE, + RCMFCC, + UL
Support & ownership
Warranty🇺🇸 US 3 yr (light source 3 yr or 15,000 h) · 🇪🇺 EU 3 yr2 yr (light source 3 mo)
User manualhttps://www.christiedigital.com/globalassets/resources/public/020-000816-02-christie-lit-man-usr-captiva.pdfhttps://files.support.epson.com/docid/cpd5/cpd50650.pdf
Spare parts—Lamp ELPLP91 · Air filter ELPAF49 · Mount ELPMB46
In the box
In the boxPower cord, Remote, User manual, + VGA cablePower cord, Remote, + Remote batteries, + Quick start guide, User manual, + Software CD
RemoteIR—