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Christie DWU860-iS vs Sharp XP-V801U

Christie DWU860-iS is brighter. Sharp XP-V801U is lighter.

Christie DWU860-iS
Sharp XP-V801U
Key differences
White light outputISO
8,500 lm ISO · 7,200 lm ANSI8,000 lm ISO · 8,000 lm ANSI
Throw ratio
1.25–2:1—
HDR formats
—HDR10
Fan noise
Max 34 dB(A)Normal 42 dB(A) · Eco 32 dB(A)
Room fit
Distance to screen
2.7–4.3 m—
Picture
White light outputISO
8,500 lm ISO · 7,200 lm ANSI8,000 lm ISO · 8,000 lm ANSI
Imaging technology
DLP3LCD
Chip / panel diagonal
0.67 in0.76 in
Native resolution
WUXGA (1920 × 1200)WUXGA (1920 × 1200)
Native aspect
16:10Derived16:10Derived
Dynamic contrast
—3,000,000:1
Dynamic contrast method
Light-source dimming—
Colour bit depth (per channel)
—10 bit
HDR formats
—HDR10
3D
Yes—
3D formats
Frame sequential—
Light source
Light source
Laser (phosphor)Laser (phosphor)
Emitter
Blue laser + phosphorBlue laser + phosphor
Light-source life
20,000 h maxUp to 20,000 h max
Life defined as
50% brightness—
Light output control
—Continuous
Constant brightness mode
YesYes
Optics
Throw ratio
1.25–2:1—
Image size
60–200 in40–500 in
Zoom
OpticalOptical
Zoom ratio
1.6×Derived—
Focus
MotorisedMotorised
Vertical lens shift
±110%-10–50%
Horizontal lens shift
±50%±20%
Motorised lens shift
YesYes
Vertical keystone
—30°
Horizontal keystone
—30°
Grid warp
YesYes
Interchangeable lens
NoYes
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI 1.4 · HDMI 2.02 × HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2)
Other video inputs
VGA, HDBaseTHDBaseT
Max input resolution
DCI 4KDCI 4K
Audio inputs
3.5 mm—
Control ports
RS-232, Wired IR, 12 V triggerRS-232
PJLink
—Class 2
Control-system drivers
Crestron, AMXCrestron, AMX
Horizontal scan
15.38–91.15 kHz15–100 kHz
Vertical scan
24–85 Hz24–85 Hz
Smart platform
Ethernet
YesYes
Audio
Speaker power
20 W—
Speakers
20
Layout
Stereo—
Audio outputs
—3.5 mm
HDMI audio return
—NoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
—503 × 407 × 168 mm
Weight
13,700 g11,200 g
Colours
—Black, White
Orientations
360°Table, Ceiling, Rear, Portrait
Ingress protection
IP5X (light engine)—
Sealed optical engine
Yes—
Environment & power
Operating temperature
5–40°C0–45°C
Operating humidity
10–80%RH20–80%RH
Altitude
3,048 m2,600 m · high-altitude mode
Power draw
Normal 520 W · Eco 415 WNormal 490 W · Eco 445 W
Standby
Up to 0.5 W0.16 W
Networked standby
—1.6 W
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Max 34 dB(A)Normal 42 dB(A) · Eco 32 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Class 1Class 1
Risk group
RG2—
FDA laser notice
Notice 50—
Marks
CE, FCC, CCC, KC, PSE, RCM—
Warranty
—🇺🇸 US 5 yr or 20,000 h · 🇨🇦 CA 5 yr or 20,000 h · 🇪🇺 EU 3 yr (light source 3 yr or 10,000 h)
User manual
https://www.christiedigital.com/globalassets/resources/public/020-001934-03-LIT-MAN-USR-Inspire-Series.pdfhttps://productadmin.sharp.ca//./uploads/product_downloads/v801u-user-manual-en.pdf
Firmware
1.10.0 (Dec 2025)—
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Lens capPower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide
Remote
IR—