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Panasonic PT-FRQ60 vs Sharp XP-P721Q-W

Panasonic PT-FRQ60 is $1,042.11 cheaper. Sharp XP-P721Q-W is brighter and lighter.

Panasonic PT-FRQ60$5,199.87 · Amazon
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Sharp XP-P721Q-W$6,241.98 · Amazon
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Key differences
White light outputISO
6,000 lm ISO (Normal power) · 6,000 lm ANSI7,200 lm ISO · 7,200 lm ANSI
Throw ratio
1.46–2.93:11.25–2:1
Lowest input lag
8 msDerived—
HDR formats
HLG—
Fan noise
Normal 36 dB(A) · Eco 36 dB(A)Normal 36 dB(A) · Eco 34 dB(A)
Best price
$5,199.87$6,241.98
Room fit
Distance to screen
3.2–6.5 m2.8–4.4 m
Picture
White light outputISO
6,000 lm ISO (Normal power) · 6,000 lm ANSI7,200 lm ISO · 7,200 lm ANSI
Brightness uniformity
90%—
Brightness by mode
Normal 6,000 lm · Eco 4,800 lm—
Eco brightness
80%Derived—
Imaging technology
DLPDLP
Chip / panel diagonal
0.65 in0.65 in
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)1080p (1920 × 1080)
Native aspect
16:9Derived16:9Derived
Pixel shift
Yes (scheme not stated)Yes (scheme not stated)
Addressable resolution
4K UHD (3840 × 2160)4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
Dynamic contrast
20,000:13,000,000:1
Dynamic contrast method
Light-source dimmingLight-source dimming
Colour bit depth (per channel)
—10 bit
Gamma / EOTF presets
2.2, Custom2.2, 2.4, 2.6
HDR formats
HLG—
Tone mapping
—Adjustable
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
Laser wavelengths
—B 455 nm
Light-source life
20,000 h normal · 24,000 h eco20,000 h normal · 30,000 h eco
Life defined as
50% brightness50% brightness
Light output control
—Continuous
Constant brightness mode
YesYes
Cool-down time
0 s—
Optics
Throw ratio
1.46–2.93:11.25–2:1
Image size
40–300 in60–300 in
Zoom
OpticalOptical
Zoom ratio
2.01×Derived1.6×Derived
Focal length
21.5–43 mm18.7–29.6 mm
Aperture (f-number)
2–3.42–2.4
Focus
ManualMotorised
Autofocus
No—
Vertical lens shift
-48–71%±55%
Horizontal lens shift
-27–34%±25%
Motorised lens shift
NoYes
Lens memory slots
—5
Vertical keystone
40°40°
Horizontal keystone
20°40°
Grid warp
YesYes
Interchangeable lens
No—
Motion & gaming
Max input refresh
1080p: 240 Hz1080p: 240 Hz · 4K UHD: 60 Hz
Input lag
1080p: 240 Hz 8 ms—
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
2 × HDMI (HDCP 2.3)2 × HDMI (HDCP 2.2)
Other video inputs
VGA, HDBaseTHDBaseT
Max input resolution
DCI 4K4K UHD
Audio inputs
3.5 mm3.5 mm
Control ports
RS-232RS-232, Wired IR, 12 V trigger
PJLink
Class 2Class 2
Control-system drivers
CrestronCrestron
Horizontal scan
27–292 kHz15–255 kHz
Vertical scan
24–240 Hz24–240 Hz
Smart platform
Wi-Fi
—None
Ethernet
YesYes
Audio
Speaker power
—20 W
Speakers
02
Layout
—Mono
Audio outputs
3.5 mm3.5 mm
HDMI audio return
NoneDerivedNoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
498 × 492 × 168 mm486 × 433 × 186 mm
Weight
16,400 g14,700 g
Colours
Black, WhiteWhite
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, Rear, 360°Table, Ceiling, Rear, Portrait, 360°
Ceiling mount
5 × M6, 15 mm deep, 4 N·m4 × M4, screws ≥ 8 mm
Dust filter
NoneNone
Sealed optical engine
YesYes
Environment & power
Operating temperature
0–45°C0–45°C
Operating humidity
10–80%RH10–85%RH
Altitude
4,200 m3,048 m · high-altitude mode
Power draw
Max 505 W · Normal 445 W · Eco 355 WMax 530 W · Normal 530 W · Eco 285 W
Standby
0.5 WUp to 0.5 W
Networked standby
—Up to 2 W
Power supply
—Built in
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Normal 36 dB(A) · Eco 36 dB(A)Normal 36 dB(A) · Eco 34 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Class 1Class 1
Risk group
RG2RG2
Marks
FCCCE, UKCA
Warranty
—🇨🇦 CA 5 yr or 20,000 h · 🇪🇺 EU 3 yr (light source 3 yr or 10,000 h)
User manual
https://bizpartner.panasonic.net/public/ppr/file_view/205235https://www.projectorcentral.com/pdf/projector_manual_12438.pdf
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, Remote batteriesPower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide
Remote
—IR
Panasonic PT-FRQ60$5,199.87 · Amazon
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Sharp XP-P721Q-W$6,241.98 · Amazon
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