InFocus IN1049 vs Optoma ZH521

InFocus IN1049 is sharper and quieter. Optoma ZH521 is lighter.

Key differences
White light output
—5,500 lm ISO
Native resolution
WUXGA (1920 × 1200)1080p (1920 × 1080)
Throw ratio
1.37–1.65:11.13–1.47:1
Lowest input lag
—8.6 msDerived
HDR formats
—HDR10, HLG
Light source
LampLaser (phosphor)
Fan noise
Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 26 dB(A)Normal 35 dB(A) · Eco 29 dB(A)
MSRP
$1,369—
Room fit
Distance to screen
3.0–3.6 m2.5–3.3 m
Picture
White light output
—5,500 lm ISO
Claimed brightness (non-standard)
5,000 lm—
Brightness uniformity
85%75%
Imaging technology
3LCDDLP
Chip / panel diagonal
0.64 in—
Native resolution
WUXGA (1920 × 1200)1080p (1920 × 1080)
Native aspect
16:10Derived16:9Derived
Dynamic contrast
—3,000,000:1
Dynamic contrast method
Dynamic iris—
HDR formats
—HDR10, HLG
3D
—Yes
3D formats
—Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom
Light source
Light source
LampLaser (phosphor)
Emitter
—Blue laser + phosphor
Lamp power
240 W—
Replacement lamp
SP-LAMP-107—
Light-source life
20,000 h max30,000 h eco
Optics
Throw ratio
1.37–1.65:11.13–1.47:1
Image size
—30–306 in
Projection offset
10%116%
Zoom
OpticalOptical
Zoom ratio
1.2×Derived1.3×Derived
Focal length
19.16–23.02 mm16.9–21.6 mm
Aperture (f-number)
1.6–1.762.43–2.78
Focus
Manual—
Vertical keystone
30°30°
Horizontal keystone
30°30°
Auto keystone
Yes—
Corner correction
—4-corner
Motion & gaming
Input lag
—1080p: 60 Hz 16.7 ms · 120 Hz 8.6 ms · 4K UHD: 60 Hz 16.7 ms
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
2 × HDMI 1.4 (HDCP 1.4)2 × HDMI 2.0
Other video inputs
VGA, CompositeVGA
Max input resolution
4K UHDDCI 4K
Audio inputs
3.5 mm, RCA3.5 mm
USB media playback
Yes—
Control ports
RS-232RS-232, 12 V trigger
Control-system drivers
Crestron, AMX—
Horizontal scan
15–100 kHz15–135 kHz
Vertical scan
48–85 Hz24–120 Hz
Smart platform
Ethernet
Yes—
Audio
Speaker power
16 W15 W
Speakers
11
Layout
Mono—
Audio outputs
3.5 mm3.5 mm
HDMI audio return
NoneDerivedNoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
345 × 261 × 99 mm274 × 216 × 114 mm
Weight
3,300 g2,900 g
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling, Rear, Portrait, 360°
Ceiling mount
M4, 10 mm deep—
Dust filter
—None
Ingress protection
—IP6X (light engine)
Sealed optical engine
—Yes
Environment & power
Operating temperature
5–40°C0–40°C
Operating humidity
20–80%RH—
Altitude
3,000 m2,500 m
Power draw
Max 340 W · Eco 150 WMax 210 W · Eco 147 W
Standby
Up to 0.5 WUp to 0.5 W
Networked standby
Up to 2 W—
Power supply
—External adapter
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 26 dB(A)Normal 35 dB(A) · Eco 29 dB(A)
Safety & support
Risk group
—RG2
Marks
CE, UKCA, FCC, CCCFCC
Warranty
—5 yr or 12,000 h
User manual
https://www.projectorcentral.com/pdf/projector_manual_11688.pdfhttps://region-resource.optoma.com/products/documents/K9MwpgPSz59vAXkTCNNs6i6XlKNiiRBCCcHAz398.pdf
Spare parts
Lamp SP-LAMP-107—
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, Quick start guide, VGA cablePower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide
Remote
IR—