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Panasonic PT-FRQ60 vs Sharp XP-V731U

Panasonic PT-FRQ60 is quieter. Sharp XP-V731U is $605 cheaper, brighter and sharper.

Panasonic PT-FRQ60$5,199.87 · Amazon
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Sharp XP-V731U$4,594.87 · Amazon
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Key differences
White light outputISO
6,000 lm ISO (Normal power) · 6,000 lm ANSI7,300 lm ISO (Normal power) · 7,300 lm ANSI
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)WUXGA (1920 × 1200)
Throw ratio
1.46–2.93:10.32–5.93:1
Lowest input lag
8 msDerived—
HDR formats
HLGHDR10
Fan noise
Normal 36 dB(A) · Eco 36 dB(A)Normal 40 dB(A) · Eco 31 dB(A)
Best price
$5,199.87$4,594.87
Room fit
Distance to screen
3.2–6.5 m0.69–13 m
Picture
White light outputISO
6,000 lm ISO (Normal power) · 6,000 lm ANSI7,300 lm ISO (Normal power) · 7,300 lm ANSI
Brightness uniformity
90%—
Brightness by mode
Normal 6,000 lm · Eco 4,800 lm—
Eco brightness
80%Derived—
Imaging technology
DLP3LCD
Chip / panel diagonal
0.65 in0.76 in
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)WUXGA (1920 × 1200)
Native aspect
16:9Derived16:10Derived
Pixel shift
Yes (scheme not stated)—
Addressable resolution
4K UHD (3840 × 2160)—
Dynamic contrast
20,000:13,000,000:1
Dynamic contrast method
Light-source dimming—
Colour bit depth (per channel)
—10 bit
Gamma / EOTF presets
2.2, Custom—
HDR formats
HLGHDR10
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 ecoUp to 20,000 h max
Life defined as
50% brightness50% brightness
Constant brightness mode
YesYes
Cool-down time
0 s—
Optics
Throw ratio
1.46–2.93:10.32–5.93:1
Image size
40–300 in30–500 in
Zoom
OpticalOptical
Zoom ratio
2.01×Derived18.53×Derived
Focal length
21.5–43 mm—
Aperture (f-number)
2–3.4—
Focus
ManualMotorised
Autofocus
No—
Vertical lens shift
-48–71%-10–50%
Horizontal lens shift
-27–34%±20%
Motorised lens shift
NoYes
Vertical keystone
40°30°
Horizontal keystone
20°30°
Grid warp
YesYes
Interchangeable lens
NoYes
Motion & gaming
Max input refresh
1080p: 240 Hz—
Input lag
1080p: 240 Hz 8 ms—
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
2 × HDMI (HDCP 2.3)2 × HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2)
Other video inputs
VGA, HDBaseTHDBaseT
Max input resolution
DCI 4KDCI 4K
Audio inputs
3.5 mm—
Control ports
RS-232RS-232, Wired IR
PJLink
Class 2Class 2
Control-system drivers
CrestronCrestron, AMX
Horizontal scan
27–292 kHz15–100 kHz
Vertical scan
24–240 Hz24–85 Hz
Smart platform
Ethernet
YesYes
Audio
Speakers
00
Audio outputs
3.5 mm3.5 mm
HDMI audio return
NoneDerivedNoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
498 × 492 × 168 mm503 × 407 × 168 mm
Weight
16,400 g11,200 g
Colours
Black, WhiteBlack, White
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, Rear, 360°Table, Ceiling, Rear, Portrait, 360°
Ceiling mount
5 × M6, 15 mm deep, 4 N·m—
Dust filter
NoneReplaceable
Sealed optical engine
Yes—
Environment & power
Operating temperature
0–45°C0–45°C
Operating humidity
10–80%RH20–80%RH
Altitude
4,200 m2,600 m · high-altitude mode
Power draw
Max 505 W · Normal 445 W · Eco 355 WNormal 456 W · Eco 412 W
Standby
0.5 W0.16 W
Networked standby
—1.6 W
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Normal 36 dB(A) · Eco 36 dB(A)Normal 40 dB(A) · Eco 31 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Class 1Class 1
Risk group
RG2—
Marks
FCCCE, FCC, UL
Warranty
—🇨🇦 CA 5 yr or 20,000 h · 🇺🇸 US 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://productadmin.sharp.ca//./uploads/product_downloads/v801u-user-manual-en.pdf
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, Remote batteriesPower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, Lens cap
Remote
—IR · backlit
Panasonic PT-FRQ60$5,199.87 · Amazon
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Sharp XP-V731U$4,594.87 · Amazon
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