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Christie Captiva DHD400S vs Epson PowerLite 800F

Christie Captiva DHD400S is $466.61 cheaper, sharper and lighter. Epson PowerLite 800F is brighter.

Christie Captiva DHD400S$1,999.99 · Amazon
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Epson PowerLite 800F$2,466.60 · Amazon
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Key differences
White light outputISO
3,500 lm ISO · 3,100 lm ANSI5,000 lm ISO
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)1366 × 768
Native contrast (on/off)
1,800:1—
Throw ratio
0.25:10.27–0.37:1
Fan noise
Normal 36 dB(A) · Eco 32 dB(A)Normal 36 dB(A) · Eco 27 dB(A)
MSRP
—$2,986
Best price
$1,999.99$2,466.60
Room fit
Distance to screen
0.55 m0.60–0.82 m
Picture
White light outputISO
3,500 lm ISO · 3,100 lm ANSI5,000 lm ISO
Colour light output
—5,000 lm
Brightness by mode
—Normal 5,000 lm · Eco 3,500 lm
Eco brightness
—70%Derived
Imaging technology
DLP3LCD
Chip / panel diagonal
0.65 in0.62 in
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)1366 × 768
Native aspect
16:9Derived16:9Derived
Pixel shift
—Yes (scheme not stated)
Addressable resolution
—1080p (1920 × 1080)
Native contrast (on/off)
1,800:1—
Dynamic contrast
—Over 2,500,000:1
Colour bit depth (per channel)
—10 bit
3D
Yes—
3D formats
Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequential—
3D glasses sync
DLP-Link—
Light source
Light source
Laser (phosphor)Laser (phosphor)
Emitter
Blue laser + phosphorBlue laser + phosphor
Light-source life
20,000 h20,000 h normal · 30,000 h eco
Life defined as
—50% brightness
Light output control
Steps—
Cool-down time
4 s—
Optics
Throw ratio
0.25:10.27–0.37:1
Image size
80–100 in65–130 in
Zoom
DigitalDigital
Focal length
—3.9 mm
Aperture (f-number)
—1.5
Focus
ManualManual
Autofocus
No—
Vertical keystone
—3°
Horizontal keystone
—3°
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
2 × HDMI3 × HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.3)
Other video inputs
VGAVGA, Composite, HDBaseT
Max input resolution
WUXGADCI 4K
Audio inputs
—3.5 mm
USB media playback
YesYes
Control ports
RS-232RS-232
PJLink
—Class 2
Control-system drivers
CrestronControl4, Crestron, AMX
Smart platform
Ethernet
YesYes
Casting
—Miracast
Audio
Speaker power
10 W16 W
Speakers
—2
Layout
MonoStereo
Audio outputs
3.5 mm3.5 mm
HDMI audio return
NoneDerivedNoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
383 × 310 × 103 mm460 × 450 × 229 mm
Weight
5,500 g9,390 g
Colours
Black, WhiteBlack, White
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling, Rear
Ceiling mount
M4, screws ≥ 10 mm—
Dust filter
—Replaceable
Environment & power
Operating temperature
5–40°C0–45°C
Operating humidity
5–90%RH20–80%RH
Altitude
High-altitude mode3,048 m · high-altitude mode
Power draw
Max 335 W · Eco 225 WNormal 381 W · Eco 270 W
Standby
Up to 0.5 W0.5 W
Networked standby
—2 W
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Normal 36 dB(A) · Eco 32 dB(A)Normal 36 dB(A) · Eco 27 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Class 2Class 1
Risk group
—RG2
FDA laser notice
—Notice 57
Marks
CE, FCC, CCC, KC, PSE, RCMFCC, UL
Warranty
🇺🇸 US 3 yr (light source 3 yr or 15,000 h) · 🇪🇺 EU 3 yr3 yr or 20,000 h
User manual
https://www.christiedigital.com/globalassets/resources/public/020-000816-02-christie-lit-man-usr-captiva.pdfhttps://files.support.epson.com/docid/cpd5/cpd59311.pdf
Spare parts
—Air filter ELPAF56 · Mount ELPMB62
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, User manual, VGA cablePower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide
Remote
IR—
Christie Captiva DHD400S$1,999.99 · Amazon
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Epson PowerLite 800F$2,466.60 · Amazon
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