Hisense PL1 vs XGIMI AURA 2

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	Hisense PL1	XGIMI AURA 2 MSRP $2,699
Display system
Imaging technology	DLP	DLP
Technology brand	—	DLP
Number of imaging devices	1	1
Chip / panel diagonal	0.47 in	0.47 in
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9Derived
Native resolution	—	1920 × 1080
Pixel shift	—	XPR 4-way
Addressable resolution	3840 × 2160	3840 × 2160
Optics
Throw ratio	0.25:1	0.18:1
Projection distance table	—	90″: 0.14 m · 100″: 0.18 m · 110″: 0.22 m · 120″: 0.26 m · 130″: 0.3 m · 150″: 0.39 m
Zoom type	None	None
Focus	Motorized	Auto
Vertical lens shift	0%	0%
Horizontal lens shift	0%	0%
Interchangeable lens	—	No
Image size range	80–120 in	90–150 in
Corner / warp correction	8pt	—
Light source
Light source type	Laser (phosphor)	Hybrid laser + LED
Light source detail	X-Fusion™ Laser Engine	Dual Light 2.0
Light source life	Laser life: 25,000 h	Rated: 20,000 h
Life definition	—	Theoretical
Laser wavelengths	B 455 nm	—
Light-source dimming	—	Manual steps
Brightness
ISO light output	—	2,300 lm
ANSI lumens	2,200 lm	—
Contrast & black level
Dynamic contrast	2,000,000:1	1,000,000:1
Colour
DCI-P3 gamut	85%	99%
Gamut metric	—	Coverage
Gamut chromaticity space	—	Uv
Bit depth / 'number of colours'	10 bit	—
Filmmaker Mode	Yes	No
HDR
HDR formats	HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision	HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision
Tone mapping type	Dynamic	—
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)	Yes	Yes
Max refresh rate	3840×2160: 60 Hz	3840×2160: 60 Hz
Auto low-latency mode	Yes	—
Audio
Speaker power	30 W	60 W
Speaker count	2	4
Audio channels	Stereo	Stereo
Audio partner	—	Harman/Kardon
Dolby Atmos	Yes	Yes
DTS	—	Yes
Audio outputs	3.5 mm, Optical	3.5 mm, Optical, HDMI eARC
HDMI ARC	Yes	—
HDMI eARC	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth speaker mode	—	Yes
Bluetooth audio out	Yes	Yes
Inputs, control & connectivity
Max input signal	—	3840 × 2160
HDMI port count	2	3
HDMI ports (feature-level)	HDMI 1: HDMI 2.1 (ALLM); HDMI 2: HDMI 2.1 (ALLM)	HDMI 1: HDMI, eARC; HDMI 2: HDMI; HDMI 3: HDMI
USB media playback	Yes	—
Control ecosystem drivers	Alexa, Google Home, Control4, HomeKit	—
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth version	—	5.2
Ethernet	Yes	Yes
Firmware / software
Smart OS	Google TV	Android TV
OS version	—	11.0
Certified OS	Yes	—
Netflix	—	None
Casting	Chromecast built-in, AirPlay 2	Chromecast built-in
RAM	—	2 GB
Storage	—	32 GB
SoC	—	Arm Cortex-A55 CPU, Mali-G52 GPU
3D
3D support	—	Yes
3D formats	—	Frame packing, Side-by-side
Setup automation
Auto keystone	—	Yes
Screen fit / alignment	Yes	Yes
Obstacle avoidance	—	Yes
Eye-protection sensor	Yes	Yes
Acoustic noise
Fan noise (sound pressure)	—	Rated: 32 dB(A)
Noise measurement distance	—	1 m
Environment & power
Operating temperature	5–35°C	0–40°C
Operating humidity	20–80%RH	—
Rated voltage	120 V	100–240 V
Rated frequency	60 Hz	50–60 Hz
Power consumption (max)	300 W	180 W
Power consumption by mode	—	Brightness level 10: 140 W · Brightness level 1: 90 WMeasured
Standby power	0.5 W	—
Power supply	—	Internal
Physical & installation
Width	531 mm	510 mm
Depth	335 mm	270 mm
Height	120 mm	144 mm
Weight	8.5 kg	9 kg
Exhaust / intake direction	—	Side
Colours / finishes	—	Moonlight sand
Safety & compliance
Photobiological risk group	RG2	RG2
Laser product class	Class 1	Consumer laser product (EN 50689:2021); Risk Group 2 under IEC 62471-5
Safety & market certifications	FCC	FCC, CE
Support & ownership
Warranty	🇨🇦 CA 2 yr	🇺🇸 US 2 yr · 🇬🇧 GB 2 yr
User manual	—	https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0262/9838/4432/files/AURA_2_User_Manual-V1.0-Multilanguage.pdf
In the box
Box contents	—	Power plug, User manual, Warranty card, Remote, Aaa batteries
Remote type	Voice	Bluetooth