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JVC LX-NZ30 vs Optoma UHZ68

JVC LX-NZ30 is lighter. Optoma UHZ68 is quieter and broader on HDR.

JVC LX-NZ30$3,930.24 · Amazon
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Optoma UHZ68$3,999 · Amazon
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Key differences
White light output
—4,500 lm ISO
Throw ratio
1.36–2.18:11.2–1.92:1
Lowest input lag
—8.4 msDerived
HDR formats
HDR10, HLGHDR10, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby Vision
Fan noise
Normal 34 dB(A) · Eco 29 dB(A)Normal 31 dB(A) · Eco 25 dB(A)
MSRP
$4,299.95$3,999
Best price
$3,930.24$3,999
Room fit
Distance to screen
3.0–4.8 m2.7–4.3 m
Picture
White light output
—4,500 lm ISO
Claimed brightness (non-standard)
3,300 lm—
Brightness uniformity
—85%
Imaging technology
DLPDLP
Chip / panel diagonal
0.47 in0.65 in
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)1080p (1920 × 1080)
Native aspect
16:9Derived16:9Derived
Pixel shift
e-shiftYes (scheme not stated)
Addressable resolution
4K UHD (3840 × 2160)4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
Dynamic contrast
—2,800,000:1
Dynamic contrast method
Light-source dimming—
Colour gamut
Rec. 709 100%Rec. 709 100% coverage · DCI-P3 90% coverage
Gamma / EOTF presets
2.2, 2.4, 2.62.2, 2.4, BT.1886
HDR formats
HDR10, HLGHDR10, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby Vision
Tone mapping (maker name)
Auto Tone Mapping—
Colour management (CMS)
6-axis—
Greyscale control points
—11
Picture mode memories
2—
Picture certifications
—ISF, Filmmaker Mode
3D
—Yes
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 + phosphorBlue + red laser
Light-source life
20,000 h30,000 h eco
Light output control
—Steps
Cool-down time
120 s90 s
Optics
Throw ratio
1.36–2.18:11.2–1.92:1
Image size
60–200 in30.6–301 in
Zoom
—Optical
Zoom ratio
—1.6×Derived
Focal length
14.3–22.9 mm17.63–27.88 mm
Aperture (f-number)
1.812.3–2.8
Focus
ManualManual
Autofocus
NoNo
Vertical lens shift
±60%-106–126%
Horizontal lens shift
±23%±10%
Motorised lens shift
NoNo
Vertical keystone
—30°
Horizontal keystone
—30°
Grid warp
YesYes
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)
—Yes
Max input refresh
1080p: 240 Hz · 4K UHD: 60 Hz1080p: 240 Hz · 4K UHD: 120 Hz
Input lag
—1080p: 60 Hz 20 ms · 120 Hz 12.5 ms · 240 Hz 8.4 ms · 4K UHD: 60 Hz 20 ms
Gaming features
—ALLM
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
2 × HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.3)2 × HDMI 2.0 · HDMI 2.1
Other video inputs
USB-C (DisplayPort)—
Max input resolution
4K UHD4K UHD
USB media playback
—Yes
Control ports
RS-232, 12 V triggerRS-232, 12 V trigger
PJLink
—Class 2
Control-system drivers
—Crestron
Horizontal scan
—15–255 kHz
Vertical scan
—24–240 Hz
Smart platform
Ethernet
YesYes
Audio
Speaker power
—10 W
Speakers
—2
Layout
—Stereo
Audio outputs
—3.5 mm, Optical, HDMI eARC
HDMI audio return
—eARCDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
405 × 341 × 146 mm498 × 331 × 171 mm
Weight
5,900 g8,900 g
Colours
Black, White—
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling, Rear, 360°
Ceiling mount
M4, 8 mm screws—
Environment & power
Operating temperature
0–40°C0–40°C
Operating humidity
10–90%RH10–80%RH
Altitude
3,000 m · high-altitude mode3,048 m · high-altitude mode
Power draw
Max 360 WMax 345 W · Normal 295 W · Eco 160 W
Standby
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 34 dB(A) · Eco 29 dB(A)Normal 31 dB(A) · Eco 25 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Class 1Class 1
Risk group
RG2RG2
Marks
CE, FCC—
Warranty
2 yr1 yr (light source 5 yr or 12,000 h)
User manual
https://manuals.jvckenwood.com/download/files/B5A-4412-11.pdfhttps://region-resource.optoma.com/products/documents/N78wl6zSfkNhvDZtBJ3DC219KRKXjDNGpHYjziOg.pdf
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, User manualPower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, Wi-Fi dongle
Remote
IRBacklit
JVC LX-NZ30$3,930.24 · Amazon
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Optoma UHZ68$3,999 · Amazon
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