Hisense PL2 vs XGIMI AURA 2

Hisense PL2 is lighter. XGIMI AURA 2 is $799.01 cheaper and broader on HDR.

	Hisense PL2MSRP $2,499	XGIMI AURA 2$1,699.99 · Amazon Buy

Key differences
White light output
White light output	2,700 lm ANSI	2,300 lm ISO
Native contrast (on/off)
Native contrast (on/off)	3,000:1	—
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	0.22:1	0.18:1
HDR formats
HDR formats	HDR10, Dolby Vision	HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision
Light source
Light source	Laser (phosphor)	Hybrid laser + LED
Fan noise
Fan noise	32 dB(A)	Up to 32 dB(A)
MSRP
MSRP	$2,499	$2,699
Best price
Best price	—	$1,699.99
Room fit80″100″120″150″
Distance to screen
Distance to screen	0.49 m	0.39 m
Picture
White light output
White light output	2,700 lm ANSI	2,300 lm ISO
Imaging technology
Imaging technology	DLP	DLP
Chip / panel diagonal
Chip / panel diagonal	0.47 in	0.47 in
Native resolution
Native resolution	1080p (1920 × 1080)	1080p (1920 × 1080)
Native aspect
Native aspect	16:9Derived	16:9Derived
Pixel shift
Pixel shift	—	XPR 4-way
Addressable resolution
Addressable resolution	4K UHD (3840 × 2160)	4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
Native contrast (on/off)
Native contrast (on/off)	3,000:1	—
Dynamic contrast
Dynamic contrast	2,000,000:1	1,000,000:1
Colour gamut
Colour gamut	DCI-P3 85%	DCI-P3 99% coverage (u′v′)
Colour bit depth (per channel)
Colour bit depth (per channel)	10 bit	—
HDR formats
HDR formats	HDR10, Dolby Vision	HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision
Picture certifications
Picture certifications	Filmmaker Mode	—
3D
3D	Yes	Yes
3D formats
3D formats	—	Frame packing, Side-by-side
3D glasses sync
3D glasses sync	DLP-Link	—
Light source
Light source
Light source	Laser (phosphor)	Hybrid laser + LED
Emitter
Emitter	Blue laser + phosphor	Laser + LED
Light engine
Light engine	X-Fusion	Dual Light 2.0
Laser wavelengths
Laser wavelengths	B 455 nm	—
Light-source life
Light-source life	25,000 h	20,000 h
Life defined as
Life defined as	—	Theoretical
Light output control
Light output control	—	Steps
Optics
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	0.22:1	0.18:1
Image size
Image size	80–150 in	90–150 in
Zoom
Zoom	None	None
Focus
Focus	Motorised	Motorised
Autofocus
Autofocus	—	Yes
Vertical lens shift
Vertical lens shift	None	None
Horizontal lens shift
Horizontal lens shift	None	None
Auto keystone
Auto keystone	Yes	Yes
Corner correction
Corner correction	8-point	—
Auto setup
Auto setup	—	Fit to screen, Obstacle avoidance
Interchangeable lens
Interchangeable lens	—	No
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)
Frame interpolation (MEMC)	Yes	Yes
Max input refresh
Max input refresh	4K UHD: 60 Hz	4K UHD: 60 Hz
Gaming features
Gaming features	ALLM	—
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI inputs	2 × HDMI 2.1 · HDMI 2.0 (eARC)	HDMI (eARC) · 2 × HDMI
Max input resolution
Max input resolution	—	4K UHD
Control-system drivers
Control-system drivers	Control4	—
Smart platform
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6E	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	5.3	5.2
Ethernet
Ethernet	Yes	Yes
Smart platform
Smart platform	Google TV	Android TV
OS version
OS version	—	11
RAM
RAM	—	2 GB
Storage
Storage	—	32 GB
Netflix
Netflix	—	No
Casting
Casting	Chromecast built-in, AirPlay 2	Chromecast built-in
Smart home
Smart home	Alexa, Google Home	—
Audio
Speaker power
Speaker power	30 W	60 W
Speakers
Speakers	2	4
Layout
Layout	Stereo	Stereo
Tuned by
Tuned by	—	Harman Kardon
Audio formats
Audio formats	Dolby Audio, Dolby Atmos	Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X
Audio outputs
Audio outputs	3.5 mm, Optical, HDMI eARC	3.5 mm, Optical, HDMI eARC, Bluetooth
HDMI audio return
HDMI audio return	eARCDerived	eARCDerived
Bluetooth speaker mode
Bluetooth speaker mode	—	Yes
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
Dimensions (W × D × H)	531 × 335 × 120 mm	510 × 270 × 144 mm
Weight
Weight	8,500 g	9,000 g
Colours
Colours	Grey	Beige
Exhaust
Exhaust	—	Side
Environment & power
Operating temperature
Operating temperature	5–35°C	0–40°C
Operating humidity
Operating humidity	20–80%RH	—
Power draw
Power draw	Max 350 W	Max 180 W
Standby
Standby	Up to 0.5 W	—
Power supply
Power supply	—	Built in
Mains input
Mains input	120–240 V · 50/60 Hz	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Fan noise	32 dB(A)	Up to 32 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Laser class	Class 1	—
Risk group
Risk group	RG2	RG2
Eye-protection sensor
Eye-protection sensor	Yes	Yes
Marks
Marks	FCC	CE, FCC
Warranty
Warranty	2 yr	🇺🇸 US 2 yr · 🇬🇧 GB 2 yr
User manual
User manual	—	https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0262/9838/4432/files/AURA_2_User_Manual-V1.0-Multilanguage.pdf
In the box
In the box
In the box	Power cord, Remote batteries, Quick start guide	Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, User manual, Warranty card
Remote
Remote	Voice	Bluetooth

Hisense PL2MSRP $2,499

XGIMI AURA 2$1,699.99 · Amazon

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