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Christie LW551i vs LG ProBeam BF60RG

Christie LW551i
Christie LW551i
MSRP $5,985
LG ProBeam BF60RGLG ProBeam BF60RG
MSRP $2,999
Key differences
White light outputANSI5,500 lm ANSI6,000 lm ANSI
Native resolutionWXGA (1280 × 800)WUXGA (1920 × 1200)
Throw ratio1.5–3:11.3–2.08:1
Light sourceLampLaser (phosphor)
Fan noiseNormal 37 dB(A) · Eco 31 dB(A)Max 33 dB(A) · Eco 29 dB(A)
PriceMSRP $5,985MSRP $2,999
Room fit
Distance to screen3.2–6.5 m2.8–4.5 m
Brightness
Rated brightness5,500 lmDerived6,000 lmDerived
White light outputANSI5,500 lm ANSI6,000 lm ANSI
Brightness uniformity—85%
Display system
Imaging technology3LCDDLP
Chip / panel diagonal0.76 in—
On-screen resolutionWXGA (1280 × 800)DerivedWUXGA (1920 × 1200)Derived
Native resolutionWXGA (1280 × 800)WUXGA (1920 × 1200)
Native aspect16:10Derived16:10Derived
Contrast
Dynamic contrast3,000:13,000,000:1
Dynamic contrast methodDynamic iris—
HDR
Tone mapping—Dynamic
Calibration
Picture mode memories4—
Light source
Light sourceLampLaser (phosphor)
Lamp power330 W—
Light-source life2,500 h normal · 3,000 h ecoUp to 20,000 h
Optics
Throw ratio1.5–3:11.3–2.08:1
Image size30–600 in40–300 in
ZoomOpticalOptical
Zoom ratio2×Derived1.6×Derived
FocusMotorisedManual
Autofocus—No
Vertical lens shift-40–125%±50%
Horizontal lens shift±22%±20%
Motorised lens shiftYesNo
Lens memory slots3—
Vertical keystone12°—
Horizontal keystone20°—
Auto keystoneYesNo
Corner correction8-point—
Grid warp—Yes
Interchangeable lensYesNo
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)—Yes
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs2 × HDMI2 × HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2)
HDMI inputs (count)2Derived2Derived
Newest HDMI version—HDMI 2.0Derived
Other video inputsVGA—
Max input resolution1600 × 1200DCI 4K
Audio inputs3.5 mm, RCA—
USB media playbackYesYes
Control portsRS-232, + Wired IRRS-232
PJLinkClass 1—
Control-system driversCrestron—
Horizontal scan15–106 kHz—
Vertical scan56–120 Hz—
Smart platform
EthernetYesYes
Smart platform—webOS
OS version—6
Storage—8 GB
Casting—Miracast
Audio
Speaker power16 W10 W
Speakers22
LayoutStereo—
Audio outputs—3.5 mm, HDMI ARC
HDMI audio return—ARCDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)498 × 476 × 147 mm370 × 290 × 156 mm
Weight8,900 g9,200 g
Colours—White, Grey
OrientationsTable, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling, Rear
Ceiling mount—M4
Environment & power
Operating temperature0–40°C0–40°C
Operating humidity10–85%RH0–80%RH
Altitude3,048 m · high-altitude modeHigh-altitude mode
Power drawMax 480 WMax 460 W
StandbyUp to 0.35 WUp to 0.5 W
Power supply—Built in
Mains input100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Noise
Fan noiseNormal 37 dB(A) · Eco 31 dB(A)Max 33 dB(A) · Eco 29 dB(A)
Safety & compliance
Laser class—Class 1
Risk group—RG2
MarksCE, FCC, UL, CCC—
Support & ownership
Warranty3 yr (light source 1 yr or 500 h)3 yr
User manualhttps://www.christiedigital.com/globalassets/resources/public/020-000461-02-christie-lit-man-usr-d1.pdf—
In the box
In the boxPower cord, + Power adapter, Remote, Remote batteries, User manual, + HDMI cable, + VGA cable, + Lens cap, + Software CDPower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, User manual
RemoteIR—