InFocus INL164 vs InFocus INL176

InFocus INL164 is $120 cheaper. InFocus INL176 is sharper.

	InFocus INL164MSRP $1,389	InFocus INL176MSRP $1,509

Key differences
Native resolution
Native resolution	1024 × 768	WXGA (1280 × 800)
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	1.94–2.16:1	1.54–1.72:1
MSRP
MSRP	$1,389	$1,509
Room fit80″100″120″150″
Distance to screen
Distance to screen	3.9–4.4 m	3.3–3.7 m
Picture
Claimed brightness (non-standard)
Claimed brightness (non-standard)	4,100 lm	4,200 lm
Brightness uniformity
Brightness uniformity	85%	85%
Imaging technology
Imaging technology	DLP	DLP
Chip / panel diagonal
Chip / panel diagonal	0.55 in	0.65 in
Native resolution
Native resolution	1024 × 768	WXGA (1280 × 800)
Native aspect
Native aspect	4:3Derived	16:10Derived
Dynamic contrast
Dynamic contrast	3,500,000:1	3,500,000:1
3D
3D	Yes	Yes
Light source
Light source
Light source	Laser (phosphor)	Laser (phosphor)
Emitter
Emitter	Blue laser + phosphor	Blue laser + phosphor
Light engine
Light engine	Quantum Laser	Quantum Laser
Light-source life
Light-source life	30,000 h max	30,000 h max
Light output control
Light output control	Steps	Steps
Warm-up time
Warm-up time	10 s	—
Cool-down time
Cool-down time	100 s	—
Optics
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	1.94–2.16:1	1.54–1.72:1
Projection offset
Projection offset	115%	112%
Zoom
Zoom	Optical	Optical
Zoom ratio
Zoom ratio	1.11×Derived	1.12×Derived
Focal length
Focal length	21.85–24 mm	21.85–24 mm
Aperture (f-number)
Aperture (f-number)	2.41–2.53	2.41–2.53
Focus
Focus	Manual	Manual
Autofocus
Autofocus	No	No
Vertical lens shift
Vertical lens shift	None	None
Horizontal lens shift
Horizontal lens shift	None	None
Vertical keystone
Vertical keystone	30°	30°
Auto keystone
Auto keystone	Yes	Yes
Interchangeable lens
Interchangeable lens	No	No
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI inputs	2 × HDMI 1.4	2 × HDMI 1.4
Other video inputs
Other video inputs	VGA, Composite	VGA
Max input resolution
Max input resolution	1080p	1080p
Audio inputs
Audio inputs	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
USB media playback
USB media playback	No	No
Control ports
Control ports	RS-232	RS-232
Horizontal scan
Horizontal scan	15–100 kHz	15–100 kHz
Vertical scan
Vertical scan	24–120 Hz	24–120 Hz
Smart platform
Ethernet
Ethernet	No	No
Audio
Speaker power
Speaker power	15 W	15 W
Speakers
Speakers	1	1
Layout
Layout	Mono	Mono
Audio outputs
Audio outputs	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
HDMI audio return
HDMI audio return	NoneDerived	NoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
Dimensions (W × D × H)	216 × 278 × 116 mm	278 × 216 × 116 mm
Weight
Weight	2,900 g	2,900 g
Orientations
Orientations	Table, Ceiling, Rear, Portrait, 360°	Table, Ceiling, Rear, Portrait, 360°
Ceiling mount
Ceiling mount	—	M4, screws ≥ 10 mm
Dust filter
Dust filter	None	None
Ingress protection
Ingress protection	—	IP6X
Sealed optical engine
Sealed optical engine	—	Yes
Environment & power
Operating temperature
Operating temperature	0–40°C	0–40°C
Operating humidity
Operating humidity	0–85%RH	0–85%RH
Altitude
Altitude	3,048 m	3,048 m
Power draw
Power draw	Max 139 W · Eco 88 W	Max 139 W
Standby
Standby	Up to 0.5 W	Up to 0.5 W
Power supply
Power supply	—	External adapter
Mains input
Mains input	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Fan noise	Normal 30 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A)	Normal 30 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Laser class	—	Class 1 (US: Class 3R)
Risk group
Risk group	—	RG2
Marks
Marks	CE, FCC, CCC	CE, FCC, CCC
User manual
User manual	https://www.projectorcentral.com/pdf/projector_manual_12195.pdf	https://cdn.infocus.com/2024/08/Quantum-Laser_Core_CoreII_Superior-Series_EN.pdf
In the box
In the box
In the box	Power cord, Remote, Quick start guide, HDMI cable	Power adapter, Remote, Quick start guide, HDMI cable
Remote
Remote	IR	IR