LG CineBeam PF50KA vs Nebula P1

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LG CineBeam PF50KALG CineBeam PF50KA
MSRP $699
Nebula P1Nebula P1
MSRP $799
Display system
Imaging technologyDLPDLP
Technology brandβ€”DLP
Chip / panel diagonalβ€”0.23 in
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Pixel shiftOtherβ€”
Addressable resolution1920 Γ— 10801920 Γ— 1080
Optics
Throw ratio1.4:11.2:1
Projection distance table25β€³: 0.79 m Β· 30β€³: 0.95 m Β· 40β€³: 1.27 m Β· 50β€³: 1.58 m Β· 60β€³: 1.9 m Β· 70β€³: 2.22 m Β· 80β€³: 2.53 m Β· 90β€³: 2.85 m Β· 100β€³: 3.18 m60β€³: 1.59 m Β· 80β€³: 2.13 m Β· 100β€³: 2.66 m Β· 120β€³: 3.19 m Β· 150β€³: 4 m
Zoom typeNoneβ€”
FocusManualAuto
Fixed offset100%β€”
Image size range25–100 in80–180 in
Horizontal keystoneβ€”-30–30Β°
Light source
Light source typeLEDLED
Light source detailRGB LED4-LED
Light source lifeRated: 30,000 hβ€”
Warm-up time10 sβ€”
Brightness
ANSI lumensβ€”650 lm
Claimed brightness (non-standard)600β€”
Claimed brightness unitUnspecifiedβ€”
Contrast & black level
Native on/off contrastβ€”400:1
Dynamic contrast100,000:1β€”
Colour
Rec.709 gamutβ€”124%
Gamut metricβ€”Area
Bit depth / 'number of colours'8 bitβ€”
Calibration & picture control
Colour management system6-axisβ€”
Motion & gaming
Max refresh rate1920Γ—1080: 60 Hzβ€”
Audio
Speaker power2 W20 W
Speaker count22
Audio channelsStereoStereo
DTSYesβ€”
Audio outputsβ€”3.5 mm, HDMI eARC, Bluetooth
HDMI ARCYesYes
HDMI eARCβ€”Yes
Bluetooth speaker modeβ€”Yes
Bluetooth audio outYesβ€”
Inputs, control & connectivity
Max input signal1920 Γ— 1080β€”
HDMI port count21
HDMI ports (feature-level)β€”HDMI: HDMI 2.1, eARC
Horizontal scan frequency26.97–67.5 kHzβ€”
USB-C video (DP Alt Mode)Yesβ€”
USB media playbackYesYes
Wi-Fiβ€”Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth versionβ€”Bluetooth 5.1
EthernetYesβ€”
Firmware / software
Smart OSwebOSGoogle TV
OS version3.5Android 14
NetflixNativeNative
CastingMiracast, DLNAChromecast built-in
RAMβ€”2 GB
Storageβ€”32 GB
SoCβ€”Quad-Core ARM Cortex-A55 (GPU ARM Mali-G52 MC1)
Setup automation
Autofocusβ€”When moved
Auto keystoneYesYes
Screen fit / alignmentβ€”Yes
Obstacle avoidanceβ€”Yes
Eye-protection sensorβ€”Yes
Integrated stand / gimbalβ€”Type: dual_arm_gimbal Β· Range deg: 130
Acoustic noise
Fan noise (sound pressure)Eco: 23 dB(A) Β· Normal: 24 dB(A) Β· High brightness: 30 dB(A)Rated: 27 dB(A)
Noise measurement distanceβ€”1 m
Environment & power
Operating temperature0–40Β°C0–25Β°C
Operating humidity0–80%RHβ€”
High-altitude modeYesβ€”
Operating orientationsβ€”Table, Ceiling, Rear
Rated voltage100–240 Vβ€”
Rated frequency50–60 Hzβ€”
Power consumption (max)65 W100 W
Standby power0.5 W0.5 W
Power supplyExternal brickExternal brick
Battery runtime150 minβ€”
USB-C PD input40 W100 W
Physical & installation
Width170 mm124 mm
Depth170 mm130 mm
Height49 mm284 mm
Weight0.91 kg2.4 kg
Ingress protectionβ€”IP33
Colours / finishesWhiteβ€”
Tripod socketYesYes
Safety & compliance
Photobiological risk groupRG2β€”
Safety & market certificationsFCC, ETLCE, UKCA
Support & ownership
WarrantyπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US 1 yrπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US 1 yr
User manualhttps://gscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFile?fileId=706s0RnzvHHxeWbPCbxgwhttps://salesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000029948/en_US/000029948.pdf
In the box
Box contentsβ€”Projector, Usb c cable, Power adapter, Remote, Batteries, Quick start guide
Remote typeIRVoice