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NEC NP-P525WL vs Optoma ZU507TST

NEC NP-P525WLNEC NP-P525WL
MSRP $5,599
Optoma ZU507TSTOptoma ZU507TST
MSRP $5,249
Key differences
White light output5,000 lm ISO (Bright mode)—
Native resolutionWXGA (1280 × 800)WUXGA (1920 × 1200)
Throw ratio1.23–2:10.58:1
Lowest input lag—8.2 msDerived
HDR formats—HDR10, HLG
Fan noiseMax 27 dB(A) · Normal 24 dB(A) · Eco 22 dB(A)Normal 36 dB(A) · Eco 33 dB(A)
PriceMSRP $5,599MSRP $5,249
Room fit
Distance to screen2.6–4.3 m1.2 m
Brightness
Rated brightness5,000 lmDerived—
White light output5,000 lm ISO (Bright mode)—
Claimed brightness (non-standard)5,200 lm5,000 lm
Brightness uniformity—85%
Display system
Imaging technology3LCDDLP
Chip / panel diagonal0.64 in—
Panel alignmentNone—
On-screen resolutionWXGA (1280 × 800)DerivedWUXGA (1920 × 1200)Derived
Native resolutionWXGA (1280 × 800)WUXGA (1920 × 1200)
Native aspect16:10Derived16:10Derived
Contrast
Dynamic contrast500,000:1300,000:1
Colour
Colour bit depth (per channel)10 bit10 bit
Gamma / EOTF presets—2.2, 2.4
HDR
HDR formats—HDR10, HLG
3D
3D—Yes
3D formats—Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequential
3D glasses sync—DLP-Link
Light source
Light sourceLaser (phosphor)Laser (phosphor)
Light engine—DuraCore
Light-source life20,000 h30,000 h
Life defined as50% brightness—
Light output controlContinuousSteps
Constant brightness modeYesYes
Cool-down time—90 s
Optics
Throw ratio1.23–2:10.58:1
Image size30–300 in30–300 in
Projection offset—110%
ZoomOpticalNone
Zoom ratio1.63×Derived—
Focal length17.2–27.6 mm8.51 mm
Aperture (f-number)1.5–2.12.75
FocusManualManual
AutofocusNoNo
Vertical lens shift0–60%-100–110%
Horizontal lens shift±29%±4%
Motorised lens shiftNoNo
Vertical keystone30°15°
Horizontal keystone30°15°
Auto keystone—Yes
Corner correction4-corner4-corner
Motion & gaming
Max input refresh4K UHD: 30 Hz1080p: 120 Hz · 4K UHD: 60 Hz
Max refresh at 1080p—120 HzDerived
Max refresh at 4K30 HzDerived60 HzDerived
Input lag—1080p: 60 Hz 16.2 ms · 120 Hz 8.2 ms · 4K UHD: 60 Hz 16.2 ms
Lowest input lag—8.2 msDerived
Input lag at 4K 60 Hz—16.2 msDerived
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs2 × HDMI 1.42 × HDMI 2.0
HDMI inputs (count)2Derived2Derived
Newest HDMI versionHDMI 1.4DerivedHDMI 2.0Derived
Other video inputsVGA, HDBaseTVGA, + Composite, HDBaseT
Max input resolution4K UHDDCI 4K
Audio inputs3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB media playbackYes—
Control portsRS-232RS-232, + 12 V trigger
PJLink—Class 2
Control-system driversCrestronCrestron, + AMX
Horizontal scan15–153 kHz15–140 kHz
Vertical scan24–120 Hz24–120 Hz
Smart platform
EthernetYesYes
Audio
Speaker power20 W10 W
Speakers12
LayoutMonoStereo
Audio outputs3.5 mm3.5 mm
HDMI audio returnNoneDerivedNoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)480 × 407 × 122 mm374 × 302 × 117 mm
Weight9,700 g5,300 g
ColoursWhite—
Orientations+ Table, + Ceiling, + Rear, Portrait, 360°Portrait, 360°
Ceiling mount—M4, screws ≥ 5 mm
ExhaustSide—
Dust filterNone—
Ingress protection—IP6X
Sealed optical engineYes—
Environment & power
Operating temperature5–40°C0–40°C
Operating humidity20–80%RH10–85%RH
Altitude2,600 m · high-altitude mode—
Power drawMax 320 W · Normal 320 W · Eco 232 WMax 366 W · Eco 240 W
Standby0.19 WUp to 0.5 W
Networked standby1.6 W—
Mains input100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Noise
Fan noiseMax 27 dB(A) · Normal 24 dB(A) · Eco 22 dB(A)Normal 36 dB(A) · Eco 33 dB(A)
Safety & compliance
Laser classClass 1 (US: Class 2)Class 1
Risk groupRG2RG2
FDA laser noticeNotice 50Notice 57
Marks+ CE+ FCC
Support & ownership
Warranty🇪🇺 EU 3 yr (light source 3 yr or 10,000 h) · 🇺🇸 US 5 yr3 yr
User manual—https://region-resource.optoma.com/products/import/Documents/98c447dd-b8c6-4e8f-a7e9-bfc55ea19fd3.pdf
In the box
In the boxPower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, + User manual, + VGA cable, + Software CDPower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide
RemoteIRIR · backlit