InFocus IN124STx vs NEC M363W
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| InFocus IN124STx | NEC M363W MSRP $949 | |
|---|---|---|
| Display system | ||
| Imaging technology | DLP | DLP |
| Technology brand | DLP | DLP |
| Number of imaging devices | 1 | 1 |
| Chip / panel diagonal | — | 0.65 in |
| Native aspect ratio | 4:3 | 16:10 |
| Native resolution | 1024 × 768 | 1280 × 800 |
| Colour wheel segments | 6 | — |
| Colour wheel speed | 2× | — |
| Optics | ||
| Throw ratio | 0.65:1 | 1.2–2.04:1 |
| Throw reference point | Lens | — |
| Projection distance table | 70″: 0.9 m · 80″: 1.1 m · 90″: 1.2 m · 100″: 1.3 m · 120″: 1.6 m | 30″: 0.75–1.28 m · 40″: 1.02–1.73 m · 60″: 1.55–2.64 m · 80″: 2.08–3.54 m · 90″: 2.35–4 m · 100″: 2.61–4.45 m · 120″: 3.14–5.35 m · 150″: 3.94–6.71 m · 200″: 5.27–8.97 m · 300″: 7.94–13.5 m |
| Zoom type | — | Optical |
| Zoom ratio | 1.1× | 1.7× |
| Focus | Manual | Manual |
| Fixed offset | 15% | — |
| Focal length | — | 17.09–29.05 mm |
| F-number | — | 2.4–3.1 |
| Image size range | — | 30–300 in |
| Vertical keystone | -40–40° | -30–30° |
| Horizontal keystone | — | -25–25° |
| Light source | ||
| Light source type | Lamp | Lamp |
| Light source detail | High-pressure mercury glass lamp, 260 W (replacement SP-LAMP-094) | — |
| Lamp wattage | 260 W | 250 W |
| Light source life | High power: 2,000 h · Low power: 3,500 h · Eco blanking: 5,000 h | Off: 3,500 h · Normal: 5,000 h · Eco: 8,000 h |
| Life definition | Unspecified | Unspecified |
| Constant brightness mode | — | Yes |
| Warm-up time | 60 s | 11 s |
| Cool-down time | 30 s | 0 s |
| Light-source dimming | — | Manual steps |
| Brightness | ||
| ISO light output | — | 3,600 lm |
| Claimed brightness (non-standard) | 3,700 | — |
| Claimed brightness unit | Unspecified | — |
| Brightness by mode | High power: 3,700 lm · Low power: 2,960 lm | — |
| Contrast & black level | ||
| Dynamic contrast | 14,000:1 | 10,000:1 |
| Colour | ||
| Bit depth / 'number of colours' | 30 bit | 30 bit |
| Calibration & picture control | ||
| Picture mode memories | — | 8 |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker power | 10 W | 20 W |
| Speaker count | 1 | 1 |
| Audio channels | Mono | Mono |
| Audio outputs | 3.5 mm | 3.5 mm |
| Inputs, control & connectivity | ||
| Max input signal | 1920 × 1200 | 1920 × 1200 |
| HDMI port count | 1 | 2 |
| HDMI ports (feature-level) | HDMI: HDMI 1.4 | — |
| Audio input terminals | — | Rca, 3.5 mm, Mic |
| Horizontal scan frequency | 15–91 kHz | 15–100 kHz |
| Vertical scan frequency | 24–120 Hz | 50–120 Hz |
| VGA input | Yes | Yes |
| USB media playback | — | Yes |
| RS-232 | Yes | Yes |
| LAN control | Yes | Yes |
| PJLink class | — | Class 1 |
| Control ecosystem drivers | Crestron | Crestron |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| 3D | ||
| 3D support | Yes | Yes |
| 3D sync method | DLP-Link | DLP-Link |
| 3D formats | Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequential | Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom |
| Setup automation | ||
| Auto keystone | Yes | Yes |
| Acoustic noise | ||
| Fan noise (sound pressure) | Normal: 34 dB(A) · Eco: 32 dB(A) | Eco: 31 dB(A) · Normal: 31 dB(A) · High bright: 36 dB(A) |
| Environment & power | ||
| Operating temperature | 0–40°C | 5–40°C |
| Operating humidity | — | 20–80%RH |
| Altitude / high-altitude mode | 3,048 m | 2,400 m |
| High-altitude mode | Yes | Yes |
| Operating orientations | — | Table, Ceiling, Rear |
| Rated voltage | 100–240 V | 100–240 V |
| Rated frequency | 50–60 Hz | 50–60 Hz |
| Power consumption by mode | — | Eco mode off: 316 W · Normal: 240 W · Eco: 205 W |
| Standby power | 0.4 W | 0.15 W |
| Networked standby power | — | 2.6 W |
| Physical & installation | ||
| Width | 300 mm | 368 mm |
| Depth | 230 mm | 286 mm |
| Height | 130 mm | 97.5 mm |
| Weight | 2.3 kg | 3.5 kg |
| Exhaust / intake direction | Front | — |
| Sealed optical engine | — | Yes |
| Air filter | — | None |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Safety & market certifications | UL, FCC, CE, CCC, KC | UL, FCC |
| Support & ownership | ||
| Warranty | 🇺🇸 US 2 yr | 🇺🇸 US 2 yr or 500 h · 🇪🇺 EU 3 yr |
| Light-source warranty | — | US: 1 year or 500 hours, whichever comes first. EU: 6 months, max. 1000 hrs. |
| User manual | https://www.manua.ls/infocus/in124stx/manual | https://sharp-displays.jp.sharp/support/webdl/dl_service/data/manual/en/m403w/M403W_manual_ENG.pdf |
| In the box | ||
| Box contents | Projector, Power cable, Vga cable, User manual, Remote, Safety instructions | Remote, Batteries, Power cord, Vga cable, Lens cover, Manual, Quick start guide, Registration card, Cd rom, Carry case |
| Remote type | IR | IR |