LG CineBeam GRU510N vs ViewSonic LSD400W

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LG CineBeam GRU510NLG CineBeam GRU510N
MSRP $3,999.99
ViewSonic LSD400WViewSonic LSD400W
MSRP $699.99
Display system
Imaging technologyDLPDLP
Technology brandβ€”DLP
Number of imaging devicesβ€”1
Chip / panel diagonalβ€”0.65 in
Native aspect ratio16:916:10
Native resolutionβ€”1280 Γ— 800
Addressable resolution3840 Γ— 21601280 Γ— 800
Optics
Throw ratio1.3–2.09:1Derived1.54–1.72:1
Projection distance table40β€³: 1.12–1.82 m Β· 60β€³: 1.71–2.76 m Β· 80β€³: 2.29–3.7 m Β· 100β€³: 2.88–4.63 m Β· 120β€³: 3.46–5.55 m Β· 140β€³: 4.04–6.49 m Β· 160β€³: 4.62–7.42 m Β· 180β€³: 5.21–8.36 m Β· 200β€³: 5.79–9.3 m Β· 220β€³: 6.38–10.23 m Β· 240β€³: 6.96–11.15 m Β· 260β€³: 7.54–12.1 m Β· 280β€³: 8.13–13.03 m Β· 300β€³: 8.71–13.97 m30β€³: 1–1.11 m Β· 40β€³: 1.33–1.48 m Β· 50β€³: 1.66–1.85 m Β· 60β€³: 2–2.22 m Β· 70β€³: 2.33–2.59 m Β· 80β€³: 2.66–2.96 m Β· 90β€³: 2.99–3.33 m Β· 100β€³: 3.33–3.71 m Β· 110β€³: 3.66–4.08 m Β· 120β€³: 3.99–4.45 m Β· 130β€³: 4.32–4.82 m Β· 140β€³: 4.66–5.19 m Β· 150β€³: 4.99–5.56 m Β· 200β€³: 6.65–7.41 m Β· 250β€³: 8.31–9.26 m Β· 300β€³: 9.98–11.11 m
Zoom typeOpticalOptical
Zoom ratio1.6Γ—1.1Γ—
FocusManualManual
Vertical lens shiftΒ±50%β€”
Horizontal lens shiftΒ±20%β€”
Motorized lens shiftNoβ€”
Fixed offsetβ€”124%
Focal lengthβ€”21.85–24 mm
F-numberβ€”2.4–2.53
Image size range40–300 in30–300 in
Vertical keystoneβ€”-30–30Β°
Horizontal keystoneβ€”-30–30Β°
Corner / warp correctionWarp4pt
Light source
Light source typeLaser (phosphor)Laser (phosphor)
Light source detailBlue laser module, 448 nm - 462 nm, approx. 95 W light output; laser diode plus phosphor wheel3rd generation laser phosphor
Light source lifeUp to: 20,000 hNormal: 20,000 h Β· Eco: 30,000 h
Warm-up timeβ€”0 s
Cool-down timeβ€”0 s
Brightness
ANSI lumens5,000 lm4,000 lm
Claimed brightness (non-standard)β€”4,800
Claimed brightness unitβ€”Unspecified
Contrast & black level
Dynamic contrast3,000,000:13,000,000:1
Colour
Bit depth / 'number of colours'β€”30 bit
Calibration & picture control
Colour management system6-axis6-axis
HDR
HDR formatsHDR10β€”
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)Yesβ€”
Max refresh rate1920Γ—1080: 120 Hz Β· 3840Γ—2160: 60 Hz1280Γ—720: 120 Hz
Audio
Speaker power10 W3 W
Speaker count21
Audio channelsStereoMono
Audio outputs3.5 mm, HDMI ARC, Bluetooth3.5 mm
HDMI ARCYesβ€”
Bluetooth speaker modeYesβ€”
Bluetooth audio outYesβ€”
Inputs, control & connectivity
Max input signal4096 Γ— 21601920 Γ— 1200
HDMI port count22
HDMI ports (feature-level)HDMI 1: HDMI, HDCP 2.2; HDMI 2: HDMI, HDCP 2.2HDMI 1: HDMI 1.4, HDCP 1.4; HDMI 2: HDMI 1.4, HDCP 1.4
Horizontal scan frequencyβ€”15–102 kHz
Vertical scan frequencyβ€”24–120 Hz
HDBaseTYesβ€”
USB media playbackYesβ€”
RS-232YesYes
LAN controlYesNo
Wired IR inputβ€”Yes
EthernetYesNo
Firmware / software
CastingMiracast, DLNAβ€”
3D
3D supportβ€”Yes
3D sync methodβ€”DLP-Link
3D formatsβ€”Frame sequential
Acoustic noise
Fan noise (sound pressure)Eco: 26 dB(A) Β· Normal: 27 dB(A) Β· High brightness: 29 dB(A)Normal: 30 dB(A) Β· Eco: 25 dB(A)
Environment & power
Operating temperature0–40Β°C0–40Β°C
Operating humidity0–80%RH10–80%RH
Altitude / high-altitude modeβ€”3,658 m
High-altitude modeYesYes
Operating orientationsTable, CeilingCeiling, Portrait, 360Β°
Rated voltage100–240 V100–240 V
Rated frequency50–60 Hz50–60 Hz
Power consumption (max)380 Wβ€”
Power consumption by modeβ€”Normal: 114 W
Standby power0.5 W0.5 W
Power supplyInternalExternal brick
Physical & installation
Width370 mm286 mm
Depth326 mm216 mm
Height156 mm129 mm
Weight9.7 kg3.1 kg
Ingress protectionβ€”IP6X
Sealed optical engineβ€”Yes
Air filterβ€”None
Safety & compliance
Photobiological risk groupRG2RG2
Hazard distanceβ€”1 m
Laser product classClass 1Class 1
Safety & market certificationsβ€”CE, FCC
Support & ownership
WarrantyπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US 2 yrπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US 3 yr
User manualhttps://www.projectorcentral.com/pdf/projector_manual_11330.pdfhttps://www.viewsonicglobal.com/public/products_download/user_guide/projector/LSD400W/LSD400W_UG_ENG.pdf
In the box
Box contentsProjector, Remote, Batteries, Power cord, Warranty cardProjector, Remote, Batteries, Quick start guide, Power cord, Power adapter
Remote typeIRIR