Panasonic PT-FRZ60 vs Sony VPL-PHZ60

Panasonic PT-FRZ60 is quieter and in stock. Sony VPL-PHZ60 is lighter.

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Key differences
White light outputISO
White light outputISO	6,000 lm ISO (Normal power, Dynamic mode) · 6,000 lm ANSI	6,000 lm ISO
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	1.46–2.94:1	1.23–1.97:1
Fan noise
Fan noise	Normal 35 dB(A) · Eco 35 dB(A)	Normal 37 dB(A) · Eco 34 dB(A)
MSRP
MSRP	$7,999	—
Best price
Best price	$4,997.99	—
Room fit80″100″120″150″
Distance to screen
Distance to screen	3.1–6.3 m	2.6–4.2 m
Picture
White light outputISO
White light outputISO	6,000 lm ISO (Normal power, Dynamic mode) · 6,000 lm ANSI	6,000 lm ISO
Colour light output
Colour light output	—	6,000 lm
Brightness by mode
Brightness by mode	Normal 6,000 lm · Eco 4,800 lm	—
Eco brightness
Eco brightness	80%Derived	—
Imaging technology
Imaging technology	DLP	3LCD
Chip / panel diagonal
Chip / panel diagonal	0.67 in	0.64 in
Native resolution
Native resolution	WUXGA (1920 × 1200)	WUXGA (1920 × 1200)
Native aspect
Native aspect	16:10Derived	16:10Derived
Dynamic contrast
Dynamic contrast	20,000:1	—
Gamma / EOTF presets
Gamma / EOTF presets	—	2.2, 2.4
Light source
Light source
Light source	Laser (phosphor)	Laser (phosphor)
Light-source life
Light-source life	20,000 h normal · 24,000 h eco	20,000 h
Life defined as
Life defined as	50% brightness	—
Optics
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	1.46–2.94:1	1.23–1.97:1
Image size
Image size	40–300 in	40–300 in
Zoom
Zoom	Optical	Optical
Zoom ratio
Zoom ratio	2.01×Derived	1.6×Derived
Focal length
Focal length	21.5–43 mm	—
Aperture (f-number)
Aperture (f-number)	2–3.4	—
Focus
Focus	Manual	Manual
Autofocus
Autofocus	No	—
Vertical lens shift
Vertical lens shift	-44–64%	-35–55%
Horizontal lens shift
Horizontal lens shift	-27–34%	±15%
Motorised lens shift
Motorised lens shift	No	No
Vertical keystone
Vertical keystone	40°	30°
Horizontal keystone
Horizontal keystone	20°	30°
Interchangeable lens
Interchangeable lens	—	No
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI inputs	2 × HDMI (HDCP 2.3)	2 × HDMI 2.0
Other video inputs
Other video inputs	VGA, Composite, HDBaseT	VGA, Composite, HDBaseT
Max input resolution
Max input resolution	DCI 4K	4K UHD
Audio inputs
Audio inputs	—	3.5 mm
Control ports
Control ports	RS-232	RS-232
PJLink
PJLink	Class 2	—
Horizontal scan
Horizontal scan	—	15–92 kHz
Vertical scan
Vertical scan	—	24–92 Hz
Smart platform
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	—	None
Ethernet
Ethernet	Yes	Yes
Audio
Speaker power
Speaker power	—	16 W
Speakers
Speakers	0	1
Layout
Layout	—	Mono
Audio outputs
Audio outputs	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
HDMI audio return
HDMI audio return	NoneDerived	NoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
Dimensions (W × D × H)	498 × 492 × 168 mm	422 × 338 × 129 mm
Weight
Weight	16,100 g	7,000 g
Colours
Colours	Black, White	—
Orientations
Orientations	Table, Ceiling, Rear, 360°	Table, Ceiling, Portrait
Dust filter
Dust filter	None	—
Sealed optical engine
Sealed optical engine	Yes	—
Environment & power
Operating temperature
Operating temperature	0–45°C	0–40°C
Operating humidity
Operating humidity	10–80%RH	20–80%RH
Altitude
Altitude	—	High-altitude mode
Power draw
Power draw	Max 540 W · Normal 490 W · Eco 385 W	Max 440 W
Standby
Standby	0.5 W	0.5 W
Networked standby
Networked standby	—	1 W
Mains input
Mains input	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Fan noise	Normal 35 dB(A) · Eco 35 dB(A)	Normal 37 dB(A) · Eco 34 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Laser class	Class 1	—
Risk group
Risk group	RG2	—
User manual
User manual	https://eu.connect.panasonic.com/sites/default/files/media/document/2024-04/frz60_frz50_manual_en_0.pdf	https://helpguide.sony.net/vpl/phz50/v1/en/print.pdf
In the box
In the box
In the box	—	Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, VGA cable

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