Panasonic PT-HTQ20 vs Sharp XP-A201U-B
 Panasonic PT-HTQ20 |  Sharp XP-A201U-B | |
|---|---|---|
| Key differences | ||
| White light outputISO | 20,000 lm ISO (Normal power, Dynamic mode) · 20,000 lm ANSI (Normal power, Dynamic mode) | 20,000 lm ISO (Normal power) · 20,000 lm ANSI |
| HDR formats | + HLG | + HDR10 |
| Light source | RGB triple laser | Laser (phosphor) |
| Fan noise | Normal 42 dB(A) · Eco 42 dB(A) | Normal 42 dB(A) · Eco 34 dB(A) |
| Brightness | ||
| Rated brightness | 20,000 lmDerived | 20,000 lmDerived |
| White light outputISO | 20,000 lm ISO (Normal power, Dynamic mode) · 20,000 lm ANSI (Normal power, Dynamic mode) | 20,000 lm ISO (Normal power) · 20,000 lm ANSI |
| Brightness uniformity | 90% | — |
| Brightness by mode | Normal 20,000 lm · Eco 16,000 lm | — |
| Eco brightness | 80%Derived | — |
| Display system | ||
| Imaging technology | DLP | 3LCD |
| Chip / panel diagonal | 0.96 in | 1 in |
| On-screen resolution | 3840 × 2400Derived | WUXGA (1920 × 1200)Derived |
| Native resolution | WUXGA (1920 × 1200) | WUXGA (1920 × 1200) |
| Native aspect | 16:10Derived | 16:10Derived |
| Addressable resolution | 3840 × 2400 | — |
| Contrast | ||
| Dynamic contrast | 25,000:1 | 3,000,000:1 |
| Colour | ||
| Colour gamut | Over BT.2020 95% coverage | DCI-P3 92% |
| Colour bit depth (per channel) | — | 10 bit |
| Colour temperature presets | Custom | — |
| HDR | ||
| HDR formats | + HLG | + HDR10 |
| Light source | ||
| Light source | RGB triple laser | Laser (phosphor) |
| Emitter | RGB triple laser | Blue + red laser |
| Laser wavelengths | — | B 455 nm |
| Light-source life | 20,000 h normal · 24,000 h eco | 20,000 h |
| Life defined as | 50% brightness | — |
| Light output control | — | Continuous |
| Constant brightness mode | — | Yes |
| Optics | ||
| Image size | 70–1,000 in | — |
| Zoom | — | Optical |
| Focus | Motorised | Motorised |
| Vertical lens shift | ±55% | ±65% |
| Horizontal lens shift | ±20% | ±25% |
| Motorised lens shift | Yes | Yes |
| Vertical keystone | 40° | 30° |
| Horizontal keystone | 40° | 40° |
| Interchangeable lens | Yes | Yes |
| Motion & gaming | ||
| Max input refresh | 1080p: 240 Hz | — |
| Max refresh at 1080p | 240 HzDerived | — |
| Inputs & control | ||
| HDMI inputs | 2 × HDMI (HDCP 2.3) | 2 × HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2) |
| HDMI inputs (count) | 2Derived | 2Derived |
| Newest HDMI version | — | HDMI 2.0Derived |
| Other video inputs | SDI | + HDBaseT, SDI |
| Max input resolution | DCI 4K | DCI 4K |
| Control ports | RS-232 | RS-232, + Wired IR |
| PJLink | Class 2 | Class 2 |
| Control-system drivers | Crestron, AMX | Crestron, AMX |
| Horizontal scan | 27–292 kHz | 15–153 kHz |
| Vertical scan | 24–240 Hz | 24–120 Hz |
| Smart platform | ||
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | — | 0 |
| Physical & installation | ||
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 590 × 600 × 220 mm | 650 × 661 × 311 mm |
| Weight | 38,700 g | 38,700 g |
| Colours | — | Black |
| Orientations | + 360° | + Table, + Ceiling, + Rear |
| Ceiling mount | 6 × M6, 16 mm deep, 4 N·m | — |
| Dust filter | None | None |
| Ingress protection | IP5X (light engine) | IP5X (light engine) |
| Sealed optical engine | — | Yes |
| Environment & power | ||
| Operating temperature | 0–45°C | 0–45°C |
| Operating humidity | 10–80%RH | 20–80%RH |
| Altitude | 4,200 m | 3,650 m |
| Power draw | Max 1,450 W · Normal 1,165 W · Eco 950 W | Max 1,530 W · Normal 1,530 W · Eco 1,400 W |
| Standby | 1 W | 0.32 W |
| Networked standby | 11 W | 0.9 W |
| Power supply | — | Built in |
| Mains input | 100–240 V · 50/60 Hz | 100–240 V · 50/60 Hz |
| Noise | ||
| Fan noise | Normal 42 dB(A) · Eco 42 dB(A) | Normal 42 dB(A) · Eco 34 dB(A) |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Laser class | Class 1 | Class 1 |
| Risk group | RG3 | RG3 |
| Support & ownership | ||
| Warranty | — | 🇨🇦 CA 5 yr or 20,000 h · 🇪🇺 EU 3 yr (light source 3 yr or 10,000 h) |
| User manual | — | https://www.sharpdisplays.eu/p/download/v/53144c496a3a5e13284d403db9ffc46b/cp/Products/Projectors/Products/CurrentProducts/Sharp-A-Series/A201U/ProductManuals/A201U-B_manual_EN.pdf?fn=A201U-B_manual_EN.pdf |
| In the box | ||
| In the box | Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries | Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, + Quick start guide |
| Remote | — | IR |