InFocus INL148 vs NEC NP-VE303X
 MSRP $1,349 |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Key differences | ||
| White light output | — | 3,000 lm ISO · 3,000 lm ANSI |
| Native resolution | 1080p (1920 × 1080) | 1024 × 768 |
| Throw ratio | 1.13–1.47:1 | 1.95–2.15:1 |
| Light source | Laser (phosphor) | Lamp |
| Fan noise | Normal 30 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A) | Normal 34 dB(A) · Eco 30 dB(A) |
| Price | MSRP $1,349 | — |
| Room fit | ||
| Distance to screen | 2.5–3.3 m | 4.0–4.4 m |
| Brightness | ||
| Rated brightness | — | 3,000 lmDerived |
| White light output | — | 3,000 lm ISO · 3,000 lm ANSI |
| Claimed brightness (non-standard) | 3,000 lm | — |
| Brightness uniformity | 85% | — |
| Display system | ||
| Imaging technology | DLP | DLP |
| Chip / panel diagonal | — | 0.55 in |
| On-screen resolution | 1080p (1920 × 1080)Derived | 1024 × 768Derived |
| Native resolution | 1080p (1920 × 1080) | 1024 × 768 |
| Native aspect | 16:9Derived | 4:3Derived |
| Contrast | ||
| Dynamic contrast | — | 10,000:1 |
| Colour | ||
| Colour bit depth (per channel) | — | 10 bit |
| Calibration | ||
| Colour management (CMS) | 6-axis | — |
| Picture mode memories | — | 2 |
| 3D | ||
| 3D | Yes | Yes |
| 3D formats | Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequential | + Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequential |
| 3D glasses sync | — | DLP-Link |
| Light source | ||
| Light source | Laser (phosphor) | Lamp |
| Emitter | Blue laser + phosphor | — |
| Light engine | Quantum Laser | — |
| Lamp power | — | 195 W |
| Replacement lamp | — | NP40LP |
| Light-source life | 20,000 h normal · 30,000 h eco | 4,500 h normal · 6,000 h eco |
| Light output control | Steps | Steps |
| Warm-up time | 10 s | — |
| Cool-down time | 100 s | — |
| Optics | ||
| Throw ratio | 1.13–1.47:1 | 1.95–2.15:1 |
| Image size | — | 30–300 in |
| Projection offset | 116% | 115%Derived |
| Zoom | Optical | Optical |
| Zoom ratio | 1.3×Derived | 1.1×Derived |
| Focal length | 16.9–21.61 mm | 21.8–24 mm |
| Aperture (f-number) | 2.43–2.78 | 2.41–2.55 |
| Focus | Manual | Manual |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Vertical lens shift | None | — |
| Horizontal lens shift | None | — |
| Vertical keystone | 30° | 40° |
| Auto keystone | Yes | — |
| Corner correction | 4-corner | — |
| Interchangeable lens | No | No |
| Inputs & control | ||
| HDMI inputs | HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2) · HDMI 1.4 | HDMI |
| HDMI inputs (count) | 2Derived | 1Derived |
| Newest HDMI version | HDMI 2.0Derived | — |
| Other video inputs | VGA, + Composite | VGA |
| Max input resolution | DCI 4K | WUXGA |
| Audio inputs | 3.5 mm | 3.5 mm |
| USB media playback | No | — |
| Control ports | RS-232 | RS-232 |
| Horizontal scan | 15–100 kHz | 15–100 kHz |
| Vertical scan | 50–120 Hz | 50–120 Hz |
| Smart platform | ||
| Ethernet | No | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker power | 15 W | 2 W |
| Speakers | 1 | 1 |
| Layout | Mono | Mono |
| Audio outputs | 3.5 mm | — |
| HDMI audio return | NoneDerived | — |
| Physical & installation | ||
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 337 × 119 × 265 mm | 324 × 250 × 88 mm |
| Weight | 3,900 g | 2,600 g |
| Orientations | Table, Ceiling, Rear, + Portrait, + 360° | Table, Ceiling, Rear |
| Dust filter | None | — |
| Ingress protection | IP6X | — |
| Sealed optical engine | Yes | — |
| Environment & power | ||
| Operating temperature | 0–40°C | 5–40°C |
| Operating humidity | 0–85%RH | 20–80%RH |
| Altitude | 3,048 m | 3,000 m · high-altitude mode |
| Power draw | Max 161 W | Max 237 W · Normal 232 W · Eco 192 W |
| Standby | Up to 0.5 W | 0.33 W |
| Mains input | 100–240 V · 50/60 Hz | 100–240 V · 50/60 Hz |
| Noise | ||
| Fan noise | Normal 30 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A) | Normal 34 dB(A) · Eco 30 dB(A) |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Marks | CE, FCC, + CCC | CE, FCC, + UL |
| Support & ownership | ||
| Warranty | — | 3 yr (light source 3 yr or 4,000 h) |
| User manual | https://cdn.infocus.com/2024/08/Quantum-Laser_Core_CoreII_Superior-Series_EN.pdf | https://www.sharp-nec-displays.com/support/webdl/dl_service/data/manual/en/ve303x/VE303X_manual_ENG.pdf |
| In the box | ||
| In the box | Power cord, Remote, Quick start guide, VGA cable, + Lens cap | Power cord, Remote, + Remote batteries, Quick start guide, + User manual, VGA cable |
| Remote | IR | IR |