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Christie DHD850-GS vs Panasonic PT-MZ782

Panasonic PT-MZ782 is sharper, quieter and lighter.

Christie DHD850-GSMSRP $17,995
Panasonic PT-MZ782
Key differences
White light outputISO
7,750 lm ISO · 6,900 lm ANSI7,500 lm ISO (Normal power, Dynamic mode) · 7,500 lm ANSI (Normal power, Dynamic mode)
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)WUXGA (1920 × 1200)
Throw ratio
—1.61–2.76:1
Fan noise
Normal 36 dB(A) · Eco 34 dB(A)Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 32 dB(A)
MSRP
$17,995—
Room fit
Distance to screen
—3.5–5.9 m
Picture
White light outputISO
7,750 lm ISO · 6,900 lm ANSI7,500 lm ISO (Normal power, Dynamic mode) · 7,500 lm ANSI (Normal power, Dynamic mode)
Brightness uniformity
—85%
Brightness by mode
—Max 7,500 lm · Eco 5,200 lm
Eco brightness
—69%Derived
Imaging technology
DLP3LCD
Chip / panel diagonal
0.65 in0.76 in
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)WUXGA (1920 × 1200)
Native aspect
16:9Derived16:10Derived
Dynamic contrast
6,000:13,000,000:1
Dynamic contrast method
—Light-source dimming
3D
Yes—
3D formats
Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequential—
Light source
Light source
Laser (phosphor)Laser (phosphor)
Emitter
—Blue laser + phosphor
Light-source life
20,000 h20,000 h normal · 24,000 h eco
Life defined as
—50% brightness
Optics
Throw ratio
—1.61–2.76:1
Throw measured from
—Lens
Image size
—40–400 in
Zoom
—Optical
Zoom ratio
—1.71×Derived
Focal length
—26.8–45.5 mm
Aperture (f-number)
—1.7–2.3
Focus
—Motorised
Vertical lens shift
±120%±67%
Horizontal lens shift
±30%±35%
Motorised lens shift
YesYes
Vertical keystone
—25°
Horizontal keystone
—30°
Auto keystone
—Yes
Corner correction
—4-corner
Grid warp
Yes—
Interchangeable lens
YesYes
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
2 × HDMI3 × HDMI (HDCP 2.3)
Other video inputs
VGA, HDBaseT, SDIVGA, Component, HDBaseT
Max input resolution
—DCI 4K
Audio inputs
—3.5 mm
Control ports
RS-232, Wired IRRS-232
PJLink
—Class 2
Control-system drivers
CrestronCrestron
Horizontal scan
15–91 kHz27–135 kHz
Vertical scan
24–85 Hz24–60 Hz
Smart platform
Ethernet
YesYes
Audio
Audio outputs
—3.5 mm
HDMI audio return
—NoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
—561 × 439 × 224 mm
Weight
23,700 g18,600 g
Colours
—Black, White
Orientations
Portrait, 360°Table, Ceiling, Rear, Portrait, 360°
Ceiling mount
—4 × M6, 12 mm deep, 4 N·m
Dust filter
—Washable
Environment & power
Operating temperature
0–40°C0–45°C
Operating humidity
10–85%RH20–80%RH
Altitude
3,048 m · high-altitude mode2,700 m
Power draw
Max 900 WMax 435 W · Normal 385 W · Eco 275 W
Standby
—0.5 W
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Normal 36 dB(A) · Eco 34 dB(A)Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 32 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Class 1Class 1
Risk group
RG2RG2
FDA laser notice
Notice 50Notice 57
Marks
CE, FCC, CCC, KC, PSE, RCM—
User manual
https://www.christiedigital.com/globalassets/resources/public/020-001044-03-christie-lit-man-usr-gs-series.pdf—
Spare parts
—Air filter ET-RFM200
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, User manualPower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Lens cap
Remote
IR—