InFocus INL3149WU vs Panasonic PT-VMZ50

InFocus INL3149WU is quieter and lighter. Panasonic PT-VMZ50 is $761.30 cheaper and in stock.

Key differences
White light output
—5,000 lm ISO (Dynamic mode)
Throw ratio
1.4–2.24:11.09–1.77:1
Fan noise
27 dB(A)Normal 37 dB(A) · Eco 27 dB(A)
MSRP
$3,009$4,499
Best price
—$2,247.70
Room fit
Distance to screen
3.0–4.8 m2.3–3.8 m
Picture
White light output
—5,000 lm ISO (Dynamic mode)
Claimed brightness (non-standard)
5,500 lm—
Brightness uniformity
85%85%
Brightness by mode
—Normal 5,000 lm · Eco 3,300 lm
Eco brightness
—66%Derived
Imaging technology
DLP3LCD
Chip / panel diagonal
0.67 in0.64 in
Native resolution
WUXGA (1920 × 1200)WUXGA (1920 × 1200)
Native aspect
16:10Derived16:10Derived
Colour wheel segments
4—
Dynamic contrast
—3,000,000:1
Dynamic contrast method
—Light-source dimming
Colour gamut
—Rec. 709 90% coverage
3D
YesNo
3D formats
Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequential—
3D glasses sync
DLP-Link—
Light source
Light source
Laser (phosphor)Laser (phosphor)
Emitter
Blue laser + phosphor—
Light engine
Quantum Color Engine—
Light-source life
30,000 h20,000 h normal · 24,000 h eco
Life defined as
—50% brightness
Light output control
Steps—
Optics
Throw ratio
1.4–2.24:11.09–1.77:1
Image size
21–302 in30–300 in
Projection offset
102%—
Zoom
OpticalOptical
Zoom ratio
1.6×Derived1.62×Derived
Focal length
—15.3–24.64 mm
Aperture (f-number)
—1.6–2.12
Focus
ManualManual
Autofocus
NoNo
Vertical lens shift
-95–107%0–44%
Horizontal lens shift
—±20%
Motorised lens shift
NoNo
Vertical keystone
—25°
Horizontal keystone
—35°
Auto keystone
YesYes
Corner correction
4-corner4-corner
Motion & gaming
Max input refresh
—WUXGA: 60 Hz
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI 2.0 · HDMI 1.42 × HDMI 1.4 (HDCP 1.4)
Other video inputs
VGA, Composite, HDBaseTVGA, HDBaseT
Max input resolution
DCI 4KDCI 4K
Audio inputs
3.5 mm, Microphone3.5 mm, RCA
USB media playback
—Yes
Control ports
RS-232RS-232
PJLink
—Class 2
Control-system drivers
Crestron, AMXCrestron
Horizontal scan
15–102 kHz—
Vertical scan
23–120 Hz—
Smart platform
Wi-Fi
—None
Ethernet
YesYes
Audio
Speaker power
20 W10 W
Speakers
21
Layout
StereoMono
Audio outputs
3.5 mm3.5 mm
HDMI audio return
NoneDerivedNoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
374 × 302 × 117 mm399 × 348 × 133 mm
Weight
5,500 g7,200 g
Colours
—White
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling, Rear, 360°
Ceiling mount
M6, screws ≥ 10 mmM4, 8 mm screws
Dust filter
—Washable
Ingress protection
IP5X—
Environment & power
Operating temperature
5–40°C0–45°C
Operating humidity
10–85%RH20–80%RH
Altitude
3,048 m · high-altitude mode2,700 m
Power draw
Max 341 WMax 370 W · Normal 330 W · Eco 235 W
Standby
Up to 0.5 W0.4 W
Networked standby
Up to 2 W—
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
27 dB(A)Normal 37 dB(A) · Eco 27 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
—Class 1 (US: Class 3R)
Risk group
—RG2
Marks
CE, FCC, UL, KC—
Warranty
—🇺🇸 US 3 yr or 2,500 h · 🇦🇺 AU 5 yr or 10,000 h (light source 5 yr or 10,000 h)
User manual
https://www.projectorcentral.com/pdf/projector_manual_10794.pdfhttps://eu.connect.panasonic.com/sites/default/files/media/document/2024-04/vmz50_manual_en.pdf
In the box
In the box
Remote, Quick start guide, User manual, Warranty card, HDMI cablePower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Lens cap
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