Christie CP4415-RGB vs Panasonic PT-MZ17K

Christie CP4415-RGB is sharper. Panasonic PT-MZ17K is quieter.

	Christie CP4415-RGB	Panasonic PT-MZ17K

Key differences
White light output
White light output	—	16,500 lm ISO (Normal power)
Native resolution
Native resolution	DCI 4K (4096 × 2160)	WUXGA (1920 × 1200)
Light source
Light source	RGB triple laser	Laser (phosphor)
Fan noise
Fan noise	Max 68.4 dB(A) · Normal 54.4 dB(A)	Normal 38 dB(A) · Eco 32 dB(A)
Picture
White light output
White light output	—	16,500 lm ISO (Normal power)
Claimed brightness (non-standard)
Claimed brightness (non-standard)	Up to 15,000 lm	—
Brightness uniformity
Brightness uniformity	—	85%
Brightness by mode
Brightness by mode	—	Max 16,500 lm · Eco 11,500 lm
Eco brightness
Eco brightness	—	70%Derived
Imaging technology
Imaging technology	DLP	3LCD
Chip / panel diagonal
Chip / panel diagonal	1.38 in	1 in
Native resolution
Native resolution	DCI 4K (4096 × 2160)	WUXGA (1920 × 1200)
Native aspect
Native aspect	17:9Derived	16:10Derived
Dynamic contrast
Dynamic contrast	—	3,000,000:1
Colour gamut
Colour gamut	Over BT.2020 95% coverage	—
Light source
Light source
Light source	RGB triple laser	Laser (phosphor)
Emitter
Emitter	—	Blue laser + phosphor
Light-source life
Light-source life	Over 50,000 h	20,000 h normal · 20,000 h eco
Life defined as
Life defined as	—	50% brightness
Optics
Image size
Image size	—	80–600 in
Vertical lens shift
Vertical lens shift	—	±60%
Horizontal lens shift
Horizontal lens shift	—	±20%
Motorised lens shift
Motorised lens shift	—	Yes
Vertical keystone
Vertical keystone	—	45°
Horizontal keystone
Horizontal keystone	—	40°
Interchangeable lens
Interchangeable lens	Yes	Yes
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI inputs	2 × HDMI 2.0	2 × HDMI (HDCP 2.3)
Other video inputs
Other video inputs	SDI	HDBaseT, SDI
Max input resolution
Max input resolution	—	DCI 4K
Control ports
Control ports	—	RS-232
PJLink
PJLink	—	Class 2
Control-system drivers
Control-system drivers	—	Crestron
Smart platform
Ethernet
Ethernet	Yes	Yes
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
Dimensions (W × D × H)	—	650 × 440 × 211 mm
Weight
Weight	—	22,500 g
Colours
Colours	—	Black, White
Orientations
Orientations	—	Table, Ceiling, Rear, 360°
Ceiling mount
Ceiling mount	—	4 × M6, 12 mm deep, 4 N·m
Dust filter
Dust filter	Replaceable	Washable
Sealed optical engine
Sealed optical engine	Yes	—
Environment & power
Operating temperature
Operating temperature	10–35°C	0–45°C
Operating humidity
Operating humidity	10–80%RH	10–80%RH
Altitude
Altitude	3,000 m	Up to 2,700 m
Power draw
Power draw	1,295 W	Max 950 W · Normal 880 W · Eco 580 W
Standby
Standby	—	0.5 W
Mains input
Mains input	200–240 V · 50/60 Hz	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Fan noise	Max 68.4 dB(A) · Normal 54.4 dB(A)	Normal 38 dB(A) · Eco 32 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Laser class	Class 1	Class 1
Risk group
Risk group	RG3	—
FDA laser notice
FDA laser notice	—	Notice 57
Marks
Marks	FCC	—
User manual
User manual	https://www.christiedigital.com/globalassets/resources/public/020-103773-04-christie-lit-guid-set-cp4415-20-rgb.pdf	—
Spare parts
Spare parts	Air filter 003-006464-XX	—
In the box
In the box
In the box	—	Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries