LG CineBeam PF50KA vs LG CineBeam Q PU600U
 LG CineBeam PF50KA$699.99 |  LG CineBeam Q PU600UMSRP $999.99 | |
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| Key differences | ||
| White light output | — | Up to 600 lm ANSI |
| Throw ratio | 1.4:1 | 1.2:1 |
| HDR formats | — | HDR10, HLG |
| Light source | LED | RGB triple laser |
| Fan noise | Max 30 dB(A) · Normal 24 dB(A) · Eco 23 dB(A) | Max 29 dB(A) · Normal 27 dB(A) · Eco 25 dB(A) |
| Price | $699.99 | MSRP $999.99 |
| Room fit | ||
| Distance to screen | 3.1 m | 2.7 m |
| Brightness | ||
| Rated brightness | — | 600 lmDerived |
| White light output | — | Up to 600 lm ANSI |
| Claimed brightness (non-standard) | 600 lm | — |
| Display system | ||
| Imaging technology | DLP | DLP |
| On-screen resolution | 1080p (1920 × 1080)Derived | 4K UHD (3840 × 2160)Derived |
| Native aspect | 16:9Derived | 16:9Derived |
| Pixel shift | Yes (scheme not stated) | — |
| Addressable resolution | 1080p (1920 × 1080) | 4K UHD (3840 × 2160) |
| Contrast | ||
| Dynamic contrast | 100,000:1 | 450,000:1 |
| Colour | ||
| Colour gamut | — | DCI-P3 154% |
| Colour bit depth (per channel) | 8 bit | — |
| HDR | ||
| HDR formats | — | HDR10, HLG |
| Calibration | ||
| Colour management (CMS) | 6-axis | — |
| Light source | ||
| Light source | LED | RGB triple laser |
| Emitter | RGB LED | — |
| Light-source life | 30,000 h | — |
| Warm-up time | 10 s | — |
| Optics | ||
| Throw ratio | 1.4:1 | 1.2:1 |
| Image size | 25–100 in | 50–120 in |
| Projection offset | 100% | 100% |
| Zoom | None | None |
| Focus | Manual | Motorised |
| Autofocus | No | Yes |
| Auto keystone | Yes | Yes |
| Grid warp | — | Yes |
| Motion & gaming | ||
| Frame interpolation (MEMC) | — | Yes |
| Max input refresh | 1080p: 60 Hz | — |
| Max refresh at 1080p | 60 HzDerived | — |
| Inputs & control | ||
| HDMI inputs | 2 × HDMI | HDMI (HDCP 2.2) |
| HDMI inputs (count) | 2Derived | 1Derived |
| Other video inputs | USB-C (DisplayPort) | USB-C (DisplayPort) |
| Max input resolution | 1080p | — |
| USB media playback | Yes | — |
| Horizontal scan | 26.97–67.5 kHz | — |
| Smart platform | ||
| Ethernet | Yes | — |
| Smart platform | webOS | webOS |
| OS version | 3.5 | 24 |
| Netflix | Built in | — |
| Casting | Miracast, + DLNA | + AirPlay 2, Miracast |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker power | 2 W | — |
| Speakers | 2 | — |
| Layout | Stereo | — |
| Audio formats | + DTS | + Dolby Atmos |
| Audio outputs | + HDMI ARC, Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| HDMI audio return | ARCDerived | NoneDerived |
| Physical & installation | ||
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 170 × 170 × 49 mm | 80 × 135 × 135 mm |
| Weight | 910 g | 1,490 g |
| Colours | White | — |
| Built-in stand | — | Handle |
| Tripod socket | Yes | — |
| Environment & power | ||
| Operating temperature | 0–40°C | 0–40°C |
| Operating humidity | 0–80%RH | 0–80%RH |
| Altitude | High-altitude mode | — |
| Power draw | Max 65 W | Max 65 W |
| Standby | Up to 0.5 W | Up to 0.5 W |
| Power supply | External adapter | External adapter |
| Mains input | 100–240 V · 50/60 Hz | 100–240 V · 50/60 Hz |
| USB-C PD in | 40 W | 65 W |
| USB-C PD out | — | 5 W |
| Battery runtime | 150 min | — |
| Noise | ||
| Fan noise | Max 30 dB(A) · Normal 24 dB(A) · Eco 23 dB(A) | Max 29 dB(A) · Normal 27 dB(A) · Eco 25 dB(A) |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Laser class | — | Class 1 |
| Risk group | RG2 | RG2 |
| Marks | FCC, ETL | — |
| Support & ownership | ||
| Warranty | 1 yr | 1 yr |
| User manual | https://gscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFile?fileId=706s0RnzvHHxeWbPCbxgw | — |
| In the box | ||
| In the box | — | Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries |
| Remote | IR | IR |