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Christie LW401 vs Optoma X400LVe

Christie LW401
Christie LW401
$1,699.99
Optoma X400LVe
Optoma X400LVe
MSRP $789
Key differences
Native resolutionWXGA (1280 × 800)1024 × 768
Throw ratio1.5–2.2:11.94–2.16:1
Fan noiseNormal 35 dB(A) · Eco 29 dB(A)Normal 29 dB(A) · Eco 27 dB(A)
Price$1,699.99MSRP $789
Room fit
Distance to screen3.2–4.7 m3.9–4.4 m
Brightness
Rated brightness4,000 lmDerived4,000 lmDerived
White light outputANSI4,000 lm ANSI4,000 lm ANSI
Brightness uniformity—75%
Display system
Imaging technology3LCDDLP
Chip / panel diagonal0.59 in0.55 in
On-screen resolutionWXGA (1280 × 800)Derived1024 × 768Derived
Native resolutionWXGA (1280 × 800)1024 × 768
Native aspect16:10Derived4:3Derived
Contrast
Dynamic contrast3,000:125,000:1
Dynamic contrast methodDynamic iris—
Calibration
Picture mode memories4—
3D
3D—Yes
3D formats—Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom
3D glasses sync—DLP-Link
Light source
Light sourceLampLamp
Lamp power245 W203 W
Replacement lamp—BL-FP195D
Light-source life2,500 h normal · 4,000 h eco6,000 h max · 10,000 h eco · 15,000 h super eco · 12,000 h dynamic
Optics
Throw ratio1.5–2.2:11.94–2.16:1
Image size30–600 in27.78–304 in
Projection offset—115%
ZoomOpticalOpticalDerived
Zoom ratio1.47×Derived1.11×Derived
Focal length—21.85–24 mm
Aperture (f-number)—2.41–2.53
FocusMotorisedManual
Autofocus—No
Vertical lens shift-45–155%None
Horizontal lens shift±105%None
Motorised lens shiftYes—
Lens memory slots3—
Vertical keystone12°40°
Horizontal keystone20°—
Auto keystoneYes—
Corner correction8-point—
Interchangeable lensYes—
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs2 × HDMIHDMI 1.4
HDMI inputs (count)2Derived1Derived
Newest HDMI version—HDMI 1.4Derived
Other video inputsVGAVGA, + Composite
Max input resolution1600 × 12001080p
Audio inputs3.5 mm, + RCA3.5 mm
USB media playbackYes—
Control portsRS-232RS-232
Control-system driversCrestron—
Horizontal scan15–106 kHz15.38–91.15 kHz
Vertical scan56–120 Hz50–85 Hz
Smart platform
EthernetYes—
Audio
Speaker power16 W10 W
Speakers21
LayoutStereo—
Audio outputs—3.5 mm
HDMI audio return—NoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)498 × 476 × 147 mm316 × 244 × 108 mm
Weight8,500 g3,050 g
Colours—Black
OrientationsTable, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling, Rear
Ceiling mount—M4, screws ≥ 10 mm
Environment & power
Operating temperature0–40°C5–40°C
Operating humidity10–85%RH10–85%RH
Altitude3,048 m · high-altitude mode3,000 m
Power drawMax 375 WMax 225 W · Eco 187 W
StandbyUp to 0.35 W0.5 W
Mains input100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Noise
Fan noiseNormal 35 dB(A) · Eco 29 dB(A)Normal 29 dB(A) · Eco 27 dB(A)
Safety & compliance
MarksCE, FCC, UL, CCC—
Support & ownership
Warranty3 yr (light source 1 yr or 500 h)1 yr (light source 3 mo)
User manualhttps://www.christiedigital.com/globalassets/resources/public/020-000461-02-christie-lit-man-usr-d1.pdfhttps://region-resource.optoma.com/products/import/Documents/56ac35cf-7cb4-46f0-acc0-75c846804ea2.pdf
In the box
In the boxPower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, + User manual, + HDMI cable, + VGA cable, + Lens capPower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, + Quick start guide
RemoteIR—