Christie Griffyn 4K35-RGB vs Christie Sapphire 4K40-RGBH
 Christie Griffyn 4K35-RGB |  Christie Sapphire 4K40-RGBH | |
|---|---|---|
| Key differences | ||
| White light outputISO | 36,500 lm ISO · 32,500 lm ANSI | 40,950 lm ISO · 36,400 lm ANSI |
| Light source | RGB triple laser | Hybrid laser + LED |
| Fan noise | Normal 44.5 dB(A) · Eco 43 dB(A) | 58.4 dB(A) |
| Brightness | ||
| Rated brightness | 36,500 lmDerived | 40,950 lmDerived |
| White light outputISO | 36,500 lm ISO · 32,500 lm ANSI | 40,950 lm ISO · 36,400 lm ANSI |
| Display system | ||
| Imaging technology | DLP | DLP |
| Chip / panel diagonal | 1.38 in | 1.38 in |
| On-screen resolution | DCI 4K (4096 × 2160)Derived | DCI 4K (4096 × 2160)Derived |
| Native resolution | DCI 4K (4096 × 2160) | DCI 4K (4096 × 2160) |
| Native aspect | 17:9Derived | 17:9Derived |
| Colour | ||
| Colour gamut | About BT.2020 98% coverage | — |
| 3D | ||
| 3D | Yes | Yes |
| Light source | ||
| Light source | RGB triple laser | Hybrid laser + LED |
| Emitter | RGB triple laser | — |
| Light-source life | 25,000 h normal · 50,000 h custom | 20,000 h max |
| Life defined as | 50% brightness | 50% brightness |
| Constant brightness mode | Yes | Yes |
| Optics | ||
| Grid warp | Yes | Yes |
| Interchangeable lens | Yes | Yes |
| Inputs & control | ||
| HDMI inputs | HDMI 2.1 · 2 × HDMI 2.0 | HDMI 2.1 (HDCP 2.2) · 2 × HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2) |
| HDMI inputs (count) | 3Derived | 3Derived |
| Newest HDMI version | HDMI 2.1Derived | HDMI 2.1Derived |
| Other video inputs | SDI | SDI |
| Max input resolution | — | DCI 4K |
| Control ports | RS-232, + Wired IR | RS-232 |
| Smart platform | ||
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| Physical & installation | ||
| Weight | 81,200 g | 92,000 g |
| Orientations | 360° | 360° |
| Sealed optical engine | Yes | Yes |
| Environment & power | ||
| Operating temperature | 5–40°C | 5–40°C |
| Operating humidity | 10–80%RH | 10–80%RH |
| Altitude | — | 3,000 m |
| Power draw | Max 2,800 W · Normal 1,800 W | Max 4,000 W · Normal 2,900 W |
| Mains input | 100–240 V | 100–240 V · 50/60 Hz |
| Noise | ||
| Fan noise | Normal 44.5 dB(A) · Eco 43 dB(A) | 58.4 dB(A) |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Laser class | Class 1 | Class 1 |
| Risk group | RG3 | RG3 |
| Marks | + CE, FCC, + UL, + CCC, + KC, + PSE, + RCM | FCC |
| Support & ownership | ||
| User manual | https://www.christiedigital.com/globalassets/resources/public/020-103314-25-Christie-LIT-GUID-SET-Griffyn-RGB.pdf | https://www.christiedigital.com/globalassets/resources/public/020-103979-06-Christie-LIT-GUID-SET-Sapphire.pdf |
| Firmware | — | 1.1.1 (Jun 2026) |
| Spare parts | Air filter 003-007693-XX | Air filter 003-007693-XX |
| In the box | ||
| In the box | Power cord, Remote | — |
| Remote | IR | — |