Christie Captiva DWU500S vs InFocus IN1044

	Christie Captiva DWU500S	InFocus IN1044 MSRP $999
Key differences
White light output	5,000 lm ISO · 4,500 lm ANSI	—
Native resolution	WUXGA (1920 × 1200)	1024 × 768
Throw ratio	0.25:1	1.34–2.22:1
Light source	Laser (phosphor)	Lamp
Fan noise	Normal 36 dB(A) · Eco 30 dB(A)	Max 32 dB(A)
Price	—	MSRP $999
Room fit80″100″120″150″
Distance to screen	0.54 m	2.7–4.5 m
Brightness
Rated brightness	5,000 lmDerived	—
White light output	5,000 lm ISO · 4,500 lm ANSI	—
Claimed brightness (non-standard)	—	5,000 lm
Brightness uniformity	—	85%
Display system
Imaging technology	DLP	3LCD
Chip / panel diagonal	0.67 in	0.63 in
On-screen resolution	WUXGA (1920 × 1200)Derived	1024 × 768Derived
Native resolution	WUXGA (1920 × 1200)	1024 × 768
Native aspect	16:10Derived	4:3Derived
3D
3D	Yes	—
3D formats	Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequential	—
3D glasses sync	DLP-Link	—
Light source
Light source	Laser (phosphor)	Lamp
Lamp power	—	240 W
Replacement lamp	—	SP-LAMP-107
Light-source life	20,000 h	20,000 h max
Optics
Throw ratio	0.25:1	1.34–2.22:1
Image size	130–150 in	—
Projection offset	—	14%
Zoom	—	Optical
Zoom ratio	—	1.66×Derived
Focal length	—	17.5–29.01 mm
Aperture (f-number)	2.4	1.7–2.1
Focus	—	Manual
Autofocus	—	No
Vertical keystone	—	30°
Horizontal keystone	—	30°
Corner correction	4-corner	—
Interchangeable lens	—	No
Lens material	Glass	—
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs	2 × HDMI	2 × HDMI 1.4 (HDCP 1.4)
HDMI inputs (count)	2Derived	2Derived
Newest HDMI version	—	HDMI 1.4Derived
Other video inputs	VGA	VGA, + Composite
Max input resolution	WUXGA	4K UHD
Audio inputs	3.5 mm, + Microphone	3.5 mm, + RCA
USB media playback	—	Yes
Control ports	RS-232	RS-232
Control-system drivers	Crestron, AMX	—
Horizontal scan	—	15–100 kHz
Vertical scan	—	48–85 Hz
Smart platform
Ethernet	Yes	Yes
Audio
Speaker power	10 W	16 W
Speakers	1	1
Layout	Mono	—
Audio outputs	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
HDMI audio return	NoneDerived	NoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)	383 × 318 × 88 mm	345 × 99 × 261 mm
Weight	5,800 g	3,300 g
Colours	Black, White	—
Orientations	Table, Ceiling, Rear, + Portrait	Table, Ceiling, Rear
Ceiling mount	—	M4, 10 mm deep
Environment & power
Operating temperature	5–40°C	5–40°C
Operating humidity	10–85%RH	20–80%RH
Altitude	3,048 m · high-altitude mode	3,000 m
Power draw	Max 350 W · Eco 250 W	Max 340 W
Standby	Up to 0.5 W	Up to 0.5 W
Networked standby	Up to 2 W	Up to 2 W
Mains input	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Noise
Fan noise	Normal 36 dB(A) · Eco 30 dB(A)	Max 32 dB(A)
Safety & compliance
Laser class	Class 1	—
Risk group	RG2	—
FDA laser notice	Notice 57	—
Marks	CE, FCC, + UL, CCC	CE, + UKCA, FCC, CCC
Support & ownership
User manual	https://www.christiedigital.com/globalassets/resources/public/020-001919-04-Christie-LIT-MAN-USR-Captiva-DWU500S.pdf	https://cdn.infocus.com/2022/06/InFocus_LightPro_Advanced_LCD_Series_EN_v2.0.pdf
Firmware	1.2.0 (Jun 2026)	—
Spare parts	—	Lamp SP-LAMP-107
In the box
In the box	Power cord, Remote	Power cord, Remote, + Quick start guide, + VGA cable
Remote	IR	IR