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InFocus IN1049SL vs Panasonic PT-RQ6

InFocus IN1049SL is sharper, quieter and lighter. Panasonic PT-RQ6 is brighter and better for gaming.

InFocus IN1049SL
Panasonic PT-RQ6
Key differences
White light outputISO
6,000 lm ISO6,500 lm ISO (Normal power) · 6,500 lm ANSI
Native resolution
WUXGA (1920 × 1200)1080p (1920 × 1080)
Throw ratio
1.4–2.24:1—
Fan noise
Normal 30 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A)Normal 34 dB(A) · Eco 34 dB(A)
Room fit
Distance to screen
3.0–4.8 m—
Picture
White light outputISO
6,000 lm ISO6,500 lm ISO (Normal power) · 6,500 lm ANSI
Brightness uniformity
85%90%
Brightness by mode
—Normal 6,500 lm · Eco 5,200 lm
Eco brightness
—80%Derived
Imaging technology
DLPDLP
Chip / panel diagonal
0.67 in0.65 in
Native resolution
WUXGA (1920 × 1200)1080p (1920 × 1080)
Native aspect
16:10Derived16:9Derived
Pixel shift
—Yes (scheme not stated)
Addressable resolution
—4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
Dynamic contrast
2,000,000:115,000:1
Colour bit depth (per channel)
10 bit—
Gamma / EOTF presets
2.2, 2.4, 2.6—
Colour management (CMS)
6-axis—
3D
Yes—
3D formats
Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequential—
3D glasses sync
DLP-Link—
Light source
Light source
Laser (phosphor)DerivedLaser (phosphor)
Emitter
Blue laser + phosphor—
Light engine
Quantum Laser—
Light-source life
Up to 30,000 h20,000 h normal · 24,000 h eco
Life defined as
—50% brightness
Light output control
Steps—
Optics
Throw ratio
1.4–2.24:1—
Image size
21–302 in50–600 in
Projection offset
102%—
Zoom
Optical—
Zoom ratio
1.6×Derived—
Focal length
20.91–32.62 mm—
Focus
Manual—
Autofocus
No—
Motorised lens shift
NoYes
Vertical keystone
30°45°
Horizontal keystone
30°40°
Auto keystone
Yes—
Corner correction
4-corner—
Interchangeable lens
—Yes
Motion & gaming
Max input refresh
1080p: 120 Hz · 4K UHD: 60 Hz1080p: 240 Hz
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI 2.0 · HDMI 1.42 × HDMI (HDCP 2.3)
Other video inputs
VGA, HDBaseTHDBaseT
Max input resolution
DCI 4KDCI 4K
Control ports
RS-232RS-232
PJLink
—Class 2
Control-system drivers
—Crestron, AMX
Horizontal scan
15.38–91.15 kHz—
Vertical scan
24–120 Hz—
Smart platform
Ethernet
YesYes
Audio
Speaker power
10 W—
Speakers
10
Audio outputs
3.5 mm—
HDMI audio return
NoneDerived—
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
374 × 302 × 117 mm498 × 440 × 170 mm
Weight
5,500 g16,600 g
Colours
—Black
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling, Rear, 360°
Dust filter
NoneNone
Ingress protection
—IP5X (light engine)
Environment & power
Operating temperature
5–40°C0–45°C
Operating humidity
10–85%RH10–80%RH
Altitude
3,048 m · high-altitude mode4,200 m
Power draw
Max 341 W · Eco 190 WMax 600 W · Normal 470 W · Eco 360 W
Standby
Up to 0.5 W0.5 W
Networked standby
Up to 2 W—
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Normal 30 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A)Normal 34 dB(A) · Eco 34 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Class 1Class 1
Risk group
RG2—
Marks
CE, FCC, CCC—
Warranty
5 yr or 20,000 h—
User manual
https://cdn.infocus.com/2026/06/UG_Authentic-I_IN1048SL_49SL_EN-v2.pdfhttps://docs.connect.panasonic.com/projector/products/rq7/resources/pdf/manual/PT-RQ7_Series_manual_ENGLISH.pdf
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, Quick start guide, VGA cable, Lens cap—
Remote
IR—