Christie Captiva DWU500S vs InFocus IN1059
![]() MSRP $1,539 | ||
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| Key differences | ||
| White light output | 5,000 lm ISO · 4,500 lm ANSI | — |
| Throw ratio | 0.25:1 | 1.26–2.09:1 |
| Light source | Laser (phosphor) | Lamp |
| Fan noise | Normal 36 dB(A) · Eco 30 dB(A) | Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 26 dB(A) |
| Price | — | MSRP $1,539 |
| Room fit | ||
| 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 | — |
| Colour light output | — | 5,000 lm |
| Claimed brightness (non-standard) | — | 5,000 lm |
| Brightness uniformity | — | 85% |
| Display system | ||
| Imaging technology | DLP | 3LCD |
| Chip / panel diagonal | 0.67 in | 0.64 in |
| On-screen resolution | WUXGA (1920 × 1200)Derived | WUXGA (1920 × 1200)Derived |
| Native resolution | WUXGA (1920 × 1200) | WUXGA (1920 × 1200) |
| Native aspect | 16:10Derived | 16:10Derived |
| Contrast | ||
| Dynamic contrast method | — | Dynamic iris |
| Colour | ||
| Colour bit depth (per channel) | — | 8 bit |
| 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 | 1.26–2.09:1 |
| Image size | 130–150 in | 29.79–300 in |
| Projection offset | — | 10% |
| 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° |
| Auto keystone | — | Yes |
| Corner correction | 4-corner | — |
| 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 |
| 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 | 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 | 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 | — |
| 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 · high-altitude mode |
| 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) | Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 26 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://www.projectorcentral.com/pdf/projector_manual_11687.pdf |
| Firmware | 1.2.0 (Jun 2026) | — |
| In the box | ||
| In the box | Power cord, Remote | Power cord, Remote, + Quick start guide, + VGA cable |
| Remote | IR | IR |
