Optoma ProScene ZU820TST vs Panasonic PT-MZ682

Optoma ProScene ZU820TST is brighter and lighter.

Key differences
White light outputANSI
6,900 lm ANSI6,500 lm ISO (Normal power, Dynamic mode) · 6,500 lm ANSI (Normal power, Dynamic mode)
Throw ratio
0.75–0.95:11.61–2.76:1
Fan noise
Max 36 dB(A) · Eco 34 dB(A)Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 32 dB(A)
MSRP
$13,999—
Room fit
Distance to screen
1.6–2.0 m3.5–5.9 m
Picture
White light outputANSI
6,900 lm ANSI6,500 lm ISO (Normal power, Dynamic mode) · 6,500 lm ANSI (Normal power, Dynamic mode)
Claimed brightness (non-standard)
8,200 lm—
Brightness uniformity
95%85%
Brightness by mode
—Max 6,500 lm · Eco 6,500 lm
Imaging technology
DLP3LCD
Chip / panel diagonal
—0.76 in
Native resolution
WUXGA (1920 × 1200)WUXGA (1920 × 1200)
Native aspect
16:10Derived16:10Derived
Dynamic contrast
3,000,000:13,000,000:1
Dynamic contrast method
Light-source dimmingLight-source dimming
Gamma / EOTF presets
2.2, 2.4, 2.6—
Colour management (CMS)
6-axis—
3D
Yes—
3D formats
Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequential—
3D glasses sync
DLP-Link—
Light source
Light source
Laser (phosphor)Laser (phosphor)
Emitter
—Blue laser + phosphor
Light-source life
30,000 h eco20,000 h normal · 24,000 h eco
Life defined as
—50% brightness
Light output control
Continuous—
Constant brightness mode
Yes—
Optics
Throw ratio
0.75–0.95:11.61–2.76:1
Throw measured from
—Lens
Image size
50–300 in40–400 in
Zoom
OpticalOptical
Zoom ratio
1.27×Derived1.71×Derived
Focal length
11.11–14.16 mm26.8–45.5 mm
Aperture (f-number)
—1.7–2.3
Focus
MotorisedMotorised
Vertical lens shift
±50%±67%
Horizontal lens shift
±15%±35%
Motorised lens shift
YesYes
Lens memory slots
5—
Vertical keystone
15°25°
Horizontal keystone
30°30°
Auto keystone
—Yes
Corner correction
4-corner4-corner
Grid warp
Yes—
Interchangeable lens
NoYes
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI 2.0 · HDMI 1.43 × HDMI (HDCP 2.3)
Other video inputs
VGA, HDBaseTVGA, Component, HDBaseT
Max input resolution
—DCI 4K
Audio inputs
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Control ports
RS-232, Wired IR, 12 V triggerRS-232
PJLink
—Class 2
Control-system drivers
Crestron, AMXCrestron
Horizontal scan
15.38–91.15 kHz27–135 kHz
Vertical scan
24–85 Hz24–60 Hz
Smart platform
Wi-Fi
None—
Ethernet
YesYes
Audio
Speaker power
20 W—
Speakers
2—
Audio outputs
3.5 mm3.5 mm
HDMI audio return
NoneDerivedNoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
486 × 395 × 186 mm561 × 439 × 224 mm
Weight
12,600 g17,600 g
Colours
BlackBlack, White
Orientations
Portrait, 360°Table, Ceiling, Rear, Portrait, 360°
Ceiling mount
M4, screws ≥ 8 mm4 × M6, 12 mm deep, 4 N·m
Dust filter
—Washable
Ingress protection
IP5X (light engine)—
Environment & power
Operating temperature
5–40°C0–45°C
Operating humidity
10–85%RH20–80%RH
Altitude
—2,700 m
Power draw
Max 520 W · Eco 260 WMax 360 W · Normal 325 W · Eco 240 W
Standby
0.5 W0.5 W
Power supply
Built in—
Mains input
90–264 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Max 36 dB(A) · Eco 34 dB(A)Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 32 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Class 1Class 1
Risk group
RG2RG2
FDA laser notice
Notice 57Notice 57
Spare parts
—Air filter ET-RFM200
In the box
In the box
—Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Lens cap
Remote
Backlit—