Panasonic PT-MZ682 vs Panasonic PT-RZ690

Panasonic PT-MZ682 is brighter, quieter and lighter.

	Panasonic PT-MZ682	Panasonic PT-RZ690

Key differences
White light outputISO
White light outputISO	6,500 lm ISO (Normal power, Dynamic mode) · 6,500 lm ANSI (Normal power, Dynamic mode)	6,000 lm ISO (Normal power) · 6,000 lm ANSI
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	1.61–2.76:1	1.71–2.41:1
Fan noise
Fan noise	Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 32 dB(A)	35 dB(A)
Room fit80″100″120″150″
Distance to screen
Distance to screen	3.5–5.9 m	3.7–5.2 m
Picture
White light outputISO
White light outputISO	6,500 lm ISO (Normal power, Dynamic mode) · 6,500 lm ANSI (Normal power, Dynamic mode)	6,000 lm ISO (Normal power) · 6,000 lm ANSI
Brightness uniformity
Brightness uniformity	85%	90%
Brightness by mode
Brightness by mode	Max 6,500 lm · Eco 6,500 lm	Normal 6,000 lm · Eco 4,800 lm
Eco brightness
Eco brightness	—	80%Derived
Imaging technology
Imaging technology	3LCD	DLP
Chip / panel diagonal
Chip / panel diagonal	0.76 in	0.67 in
Native resolution
Native resolution	WUXGA (1920 × 1200)	WUXGA (1920 × 1200)
Native aspect
Native aspect	16:10Derived	16:10Derived
Pixel shift
Pixel shift	—	None
Dynamic contrast
Dynamic contrast	3,000,000:1	10,000:1
Dynamic contrast method
Dynamic contrast method	Light-source dimming	Light-source dimming
Light source
Light source
Light source	Laser (phosphor)	Laser (phosphor)
Emitter
Emitter	Blue laser + phosphor	Blue laser + phosphor
Laser wavelengths
Laser wavelengths	—	B 455 nmDerived
Light-source life
Light-source life	20,000 h normal · 24,000 h eco	20,000 h normal · 24,000 h eco
Life defined as
Life defined as	50% brightness	50% brightness
Constant brightness mode
Constant brightness mode	—	Yes
Optics
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	1.61–2.76:1	1.71–2.41:1
Throw measured from
Throw measured from	Lens	—
Image size
Image size	40–400 in	50–600 in
Zoom
Zoom	Optical	Optical
Zoom ratio
Zoom ratio	1.71×Derived	1.41×Derived
Focal length
Focal length	26.8–45.5 mm	25.6–35.7 mm
Aperture (f-number)
Aperture (f-number)	1.7–2.3	1.7–1.9
Focus
Focus	Motorised	Motorised
Vertical lens shift
Vertical lens shift	±67%	-16–50%
Horizontal lens shift
Horizontal lens shift	±35%	-10–30%
Motorised lens shift
Motorised lens shift	Yes	Yes
Vertical keystone
Vertical keystone	25°	40°
Horizontal keystone
Horizontal keystone	30°	15°
Auto keystone
Auto keystone	Yes	—
Corner correction
Corner correction	4-corner	4-corner
Grid warp
Grid warp	—	Yes
Interchangeable lens
Interchangeable lens	Yes	Yes
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI inputs	3 × HDMI (HDCP 2.3)	HDMI (HDCP 2.2)
Other video inputs
Other video inputs	VGA, Component, HDBaseT	VGA, Component, HDBaseT, SDI
Max input resolution
Max input resolution	DCI 4K	DCI 4K
Audio inputs
Audio inputs	3.5 mm	—
Control ports
Control ports	RS-232	RS-232
PJLink
PJLink	Class 2	Class 2
Control-system drivers
Control-system drivers	Crestron	Crestron, AMX
Horizontal scan
Horizontal scan	27–135 kHz	—
Vertical scan
Vertical scan	24–60 Hz	—
Smart platform
Ethernet
Ethernet	Yes	Yes
Audio
Speakers
Speakers	—	0
Audio outputs
Audio outputs	3.5 mm	—
HDMI audio return
HDMI audio return	NoneDerived	—
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
Dimensions (W × D × H)	561 × 439 × 224 mm	498 × 581 × 200 mm
Weight
Weight	17,600 g	22,100 g
Colours
Colours	Black, White	Black, White
Orientations
Orientations	Table, Ceiling, Rear, Portrait, 360°	Table, Ceiling, Rear, 360°
Ceiling mount
Ceiling mount	4 × M6, 12 mm deep, 4 N·m	5 × M6, 12 mm screws
Dust filter
Dust filter	Washable	None
Sealed optical engine
Sealed optical engine	—	Yes
Environment & power
Operating temperature
Operating temperature	0–45°C	0–45°C
Operating humidity
Operating humidity	20–80%RH	10–80%RH
Altitude
Altitude	2,700 m	4,200 m
Power draw
Power draw	Max 360 W · Normal 325 W · Eco 240 W	Max 565 W · Normal 490 W · Eco 395 W
Standby
Standby	0.5 W	0.5 W
Mains input
Mains input	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Fan noise	Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 32 dB(A)	35 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Laser class	Class 1	Class 1 (US: Class 3R)
Risk group
Risk group	RG2	RG2
FDA laser notice
FDA laser notice	Notice 57	—
Marks
Marks	—	FCC
Warranty
Warranty	—	3 yr
User manual
User manual	—	https://bizpartner.panasonic.net/public/ppr/file_view/197275
Spare parts
Spare parts	Air filter ET-RFM200	—
In the box
In the box
In the box	Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Lens cap	Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Lens cap