Hisense C3 Pro vs Hisense C3 Ultra
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Hisense C3 ProMSRP $2,499.99 | Hisense C3 UltraMSRP $2,999.99 | |
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| Display system | ||
| Imaging technology | DLP | DLP |
| Technology brand | — | DLP |
| Chip / panel diagonal | 0.47 in | 0.47 in |
| Addressable resolution | 3840 × 2160 | 3840 × 2160 |
| Optics | ||
| Throw ratio | 0.9–1.5:1 | 0.9–1.5:1 |
| Projection distance table | 65″: 1.3–2.16 m · 100″: 1.99–3.32 m · 120″: 2.39–3.99 m · 150″: 2.99–4.98 m · 300″: 5.98–9.96 m | 65″: 1.3–2.16 m · 100″: 1.99–3.32 m · 120″: 2.39–3.99 m · 150″: 2.99–4.98 m · 300″: 5.98–9.96 m |
| Zoom type | Optical | Optical |
| Zoom ratio | 1.6× | 1.6× |
| Focus | Auto | Auto |
| Vertical lens shift | ±100% | ±100% |
| Horizontal lens shift | ±35% | ±35% |
| Image size range | 65–300 in | 65–300 in |
| Light source | ||
| Light source type | RGB triple laser | RGB triple laser |
| Light source detail | Red + Green + Blue Trichrome Laser | Red + Green + Blue Trichrome Laser (Hisense 'LPU 3.0' RGB triple laser) |
| Light source life | Rated: 25,000 h | Rated: 25,000 h |
| Life definition | Unspecified | — |
| Laser wavelengths | R 643 nm, G 530 nm, B 465 nm | R 643 nm, G 530 nm, B 465 nm |
| Brightness | ||
| ANSI lumens | 3,000 lm | 4,000 lm |
| Contrast & black level | ||
| Native on/off contrast | — | 5,000:1 |
| Dynamic contrast | 5,000:1 | — |
| Dynamic light control | Dynamic iris | Dynamic iris |
| Manual iris / aperture | Yes | Yes |
| Colour | ||
| BT.2020 gamut | 118% | 118% |
| Gamut metric | — | Area |
| Filmmaker Mode | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | ||
| HDR formats | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, HLG | Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+, HLG |
| Motion & gaming | ||
| Frame interpolation (MEMC) | Yes | Yes |
| Max refresh rate | 1920×1080: 240 Hz | 1920×1080: 240 Hz |
| Variable refresh rate | FreeSync | FreeSync |
| Auto low-latency mode | Yes | Yes |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker power | 56 W | 56 W |
| Speaker count | — | 5 |
| Audio channels | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Audio partner | Devialet | Devialet |
| DTS | Yes | Yes |
| Audio outputs | 3.5 mm, Optical, HDMI ARC, HDMI eARC | 3.5 mm, Optical |
| HDMI ARC | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI eARC | Yes | Yes |
| Inputs, control & connectivity | ||
| Max input signal | 3840 × 2160 | — |
| HDMI port count | 2 | 2 |
| HDMI ports (feature-level) | HDMI 1: HDMI 2.1, eARC (ALLM); HDMI 2: HDMI 2.1 (ALLM) | HDMI 1: HDMI 2.1, eARC (ALLM); HDMI 2: HDMI 2.1 (ALLM) |
| Control ecosystem drivers | Control4 | Alexa, Control4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| Firmware / software | ||
| Smart OS | VIDAA | VIDAA |
| Netflix | — | Native |
| Casting | AirPlay 2, Miracast | AirPlay 2, Miracast |
| 3D | ||
| 3D support | Yes | Yes |
| 3D sync method | DLP-Link | DLP-Link |
| 3D formats | Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame packing | Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame packing |
| Setup automation | ||
| Auto keystone | Yes | Yes |
| Screen fit / alignment | Yes | Yes |
| Obstacle avoidance | Yes | Yes |
| Eye-protection sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Integrated stand / gimbal | Type: gimbal · Horizontal rotation deg: 360 · Vertical tilt deg: 260 | Horizontal deg: 360 · Vertical total deg: 260 |
| Environment & power | ||
| Operating temperature | 5–35°C | 5–35°C |
| Operating humidity | 20–80%RH | 20–80%RH |
| Rated voltage | 100–240 V | 100–240 V |
| Rated frequency | 50–60 Hz | 50–60 Hz |
| Power consumption (max) | 180 W | 250 W |
| Standby power | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Power supply | External brick | External brick |
| Physical & installation | ||
| Width | 271 mm | — |
| Depth | 245 mm | — |
| Height | 279 mm | 279 mm |
| Weight | 7.8 kg | 8 kg |
| Colours / finishes | Gray | Gray |
| Mount hole pattern | — | Thread: 1/4"-20 · Note: single threaded hole in the base of the gimbal |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Photobiological risk group | RG2 | RG2 |
| Laser product class | Class 1 | Class 1 |
| FDA variance | — | No.57, dated May 8, 2019 (complies with 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 except for conformance as a Risk Group 2 product under IEC 62471-5) |
| Safety & market certifications | FCC | FCC, IMAX Enhanced |
| Support & ownership | ||
| Warranty | 🇨🇦 CA 1 yr · 🇺🇸 US 1 yr | 🇺🇸 US 1 yr · 🇨🇦 CA 1 yr · 🇦🇺 AU 3 yr |
| User manual | https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0646/7043/3452/files/C3PRO_QSG.pdf?v=1788533094 | — |
| In the box | ||
| Box contents | Projector, Power cord, Remote control, Batteries, Quick start guide | Projector, Power cord, Power adapter, Batteries, Remote control, Quick start guide, Warranty card |
| Remote type | Voice | Voice |

