Optoma HD146X vs Valerion VisionMaster Max

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Optoma HD146XValerion VisionMaster MaxValerion VisionMaster Max
MSRP $4,999
Display system
Imaging technologyDLPDLP
Technology brandDLPβ€”
Chip / panel modelβ€”DLP471TP
Chip / panel diagonal0.47 in0.47 in
Native aspect ratio16:9β€”
Native resolution1920 Γ— 10801920 Γ— 1080
Pixel shiftβ€”XPR 4-way
Addressable resolutionβ€”3840 Γ— 2160
Colour wheel segmentsRYGCWBβ€”
Optics
Throw ratio1.47–1.62:10.9–1.5:1
Projection distance table40β€³: 1.3–1.4 m Β· 50β€³: 1.6–1.8 m Β· 60β€³: 2–2.2 m Β· 70β€³: 2.3–2.5 m Β· 80β€³: 2.6–2.9 m Β· 90β€³: 2.9–3.2 m Β· 100β€³: 3.3–3.6 m Β· 120β€³: 3.9–4.3 m Β· 150β€³: 4.9–5.4 m Β· 200β€³: 6.5–7.2 m Β· 250β€³: 8.1–9 m Β· 280β€³: 9.1–10 m40β€³: 0.8–1.33 m Β· 100β€³: 1.99–3.32 m Β· 120β€³: 2.39–3.98 m Β· 150β€³: 2.98–4.98 m Β· 180β€³: 3.58–5.97 m Β· 200β€³: 3.98–6.64 m Β· 300β€³: 5.97–9.96 m
Zoom typeOpticalOptical
Zoom ratio1.1Γ—1.7Γ—
FocusManualMotorized
Vertical lens shiftβ€”Β±105%
Motorized lens shiftβ€”Yes
Fixed offset116%β€”
Focal length15.59–17.14 mmβ€”
F-number2.1–2.31β€”
Interchangeable lensβ€”Yes
Image size range28–301 in40–300 in
Vertical keystone-40–40Β°β€”
Light source
Light source typeLampRGB triple laser
Lamp wattage240 Wβ€”
Light source lifeBright: 4,000 h Β· Dynamic: 15,000 h Β· Eco: 10,000 hRated: 25,000 h
Life definitionUnspecifiedβ€”
Laser wavelengthsβ€”R 643 nm, G 525 nm, B 465 nm
Light-source dimmingDynamic frameβ€”
Brightness
ISO light outputβ€”3,500 lm
ANSI lumens3,600 lmβ€”
Brightness uniformity (centre-to-corner)80%β€”
Contrast & black level
Native on/off contrastβ€”5,000:1
Dynamic contrast25,000:150,000:1
Dynamic light controlβ€”Dynamic iris
Manual iris / apertureβ€”Yes
Colour
BT.2020 gamutβ€”110%
Gamma / EOTF presets2.2, 2.4β€”
Bit depth / 'number of colours'30 bitβ€”
Filmmaker Modeβ€”Yes
Calibration & picture control
Colour management system6-axisβ€”
ISF certifiedYesYes
HDR
HDR formatsβ€”HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby Vision
Tone mapping typeβ€”Dynamic
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)β€”Yes
Max refresh rateβ€”1920Γ—1080: 240 Hz
Input lag (rated)1920Γ—1080 @ 60 Hz: 16 ms1920Γ—1080 @ 240 Hz: 4 ms Β· 1920Γ—1080 @ 120 Hz: 8 ms Β· 3840Γ—2160 @ 60 Hz: 15 ms
Auto low-latency modeβ€”Yes
Audio
Speaker power3 W24 W
Speaker count12
Dolby Atmosβ€”Yes
DTSβ€”Yes
Audio outputs3.5 mmOptical, 3.5 mm, HDMI eARC, Bluetooth
HDMI ARCβ€”Yes
HDMI eARCβ€”Yes
Bluetooth audio outβ€”Yes
Inputs, control & connectivity
Max input signal1920 Γ— 1200β€”
HDMI port count13
HDMI ports (feature-level)HDMI: HDMI 1.4aHDMI 1: HDMI 2.1; HDMI 2: HDMI 2.1; HDMI 3: HDMI 2.0b, eARC
Horizontal scan frequency15.38–91.15 kHzβ€”
Vertical scan frequency24–85 Hzβ€”
Control ecosystem driversβ€”Control4, HomeKit, Google Home, Alexa
Wi-Fiβ€”Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth versionβ€”5.2
Ethernetβ€”Yes
Firmware / software
Smart OSβ€”Google TV
Castingβ€”AirPlay 2, Chromecast built-in, Miracast
RAMβ€”4 GB
Storageβ€”128 GB
SoCβ€”MT9618
3D
3D supportYesYes
3D sync methodDLP-Linkβ€”
3D formatsFrame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottomFrame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom
Glasses included0β€”
Setup automation
Auto keystoneβ€”Yes
Screen fit / alignmentβ€”Yes
Obstacle avoidanceβ€”Yes
Acoustic noise
Fan noise (sound pressure)Min: 26 dB(A) Β· Max: 28 dB(A)Typical: 28 dB(A)
Environment & power
Operating temperature5–40Β°Cβ€”
Operating humidity10–85%RHβ€”
Altitude / high-altitude mode3,000 mβ€”
High-altitude modeYesβ€”
Operating orientationsTable, Ceiling, Rearβ€”
Rated voltage100–240 Vβ€”
Rated frequency50–60 Hzβ€”
Power consumption (max)325 Wβ€”
Power consumption by modeTypical bright: 295 W Β· Max bright: 325 W Β· Typical eco: 215 W Β· Max eco: 240 Wβ€”
Standby power0.5 Wβ€”
Power supplyβ€”External brick
Physical & installation
Width316 mm260 mm
Depth244 mm234 mm
Height109 mm186 mm
Weight2.8 kg7.5 kg
Colours / finishesβ€”Obsidian Black
Mount hole patternThread: M4β€”
Tripod socketβ€”Yes
Safety & compliance
Photobiological risk groupRG2RG2
Laser product classβ€”Class 1
Safety & market certificationsFCC, CEIMAX Enhanced, FCC, CE
Support & ownership
WarrantyπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US 1 yrπŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ί EU 2 yr
Light-source warranty90 daysβ€”
User manualβ€”https://drive.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1v92CM6SOXm9JmEjO4Ww38xF5WEvwoIxV
In the box
Box contentsProjector, Power cord, Remote, Batteries, Quick start guidePower adapter, Remote, Manual, Cleaning cloth, Batteries
Remote typeIRBacklit