Philips NeoPix 530 vs Samsung The Freestyle+
 Philips NeoPix 530 |  Samsung The Freestyle+$1,192.60 | |
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| Key differences | ||
| White light output | Up to 350 lm ANSI | 430 lm ISO |
| Throw ratio | 1.43:1 | 1.2:1 |
| HDR formats | — | HDR10+, HLG |
| Fan noise | — | 30 dB(A) |
| Price | — | $1,192.60 |
| Room fit | ||
| Distance to screen | 3.2 m | 2.7 m |
| Brightness | ||
| Rated brightness | 350 lmDerived | 430 lmDerived |
| White light output | Up to 350 lm ANSI | 430 lm ISO |
| Display system | ||
| Imaging technology | Other | DLP |
| On-screen resolution | 1080p (1920 × 1080)Derived | 1080p (1920 × 1080)Derived |
| Native resolution | 1080p (1920 × 1080) | 1080p (1920 × 1080) |
| Native aspect | 16:9Derived | 16:9Derived |
| Contrast | ||
| Dynamic contrast | — | 100,000:1 |
| HDR | ||
| HDR formats | — | HDR10+, HLG |
| Calibration | ||
| Picture mode memories | 3 | — |
| Light source | ||
| Light source | LED | LED |
| Light-source life | Up to 30,000 h | 20,000 h |
| Optics | ||
| Throw ratio | 1.43:1 | 1.2:1 |
| Image size | — | 30–100 in |
| Zoom | Digital | — |
| Focus | Manual | Motorised |
| Autofocus | No | Yes |
| Autofocus runs | — | Continuously |
| Auto keystone | — | Yes |
| Corner correction | 4-corner | — |
| Auto setup | — | Fit to screen, Obstacle avoidance |
| Motion & gaming | ||
| Gaming features | — | ALLM |
| Inputs & control | ||
| HDMI inputs | HDMI (ARC) · HDMI | Micro HDMI (eARC) |
| HDMI inputs (count) | 2Derived | 1Derived |
| USB media playback | Yes | — |
| Smart platform | ||
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2 |
| Smart platform | — | Tizen |
| Security updates until | — | 31 Dec 2031 |
| Update period | — | 5 years |
| Casting | — | AirPlay 2 |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker power | 14 W | 5 W |
| Speakers | 2 | — |
| Layout | 2.1 | — |
| Audio outputs | + 3.5 mm, + HDMI ARC | + HDMI eARC, + Bluetooth |
| HDMI audio return | ARCDerived | eARCDerived |
| Physical & installation | ||
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 274 × 294 × 107 mm | 107 × 99 × 178 mm |
| Weight | 3,210 g | 1,000 g |
| Colours | — | White |
| Orientations | Table, Ceiling, + Rear | Table, Ceiling |
| Built-in stand | — | Stand, 180° tilt |
| Environment & power | ||
| Operating temperature | 5–35°C | — |
| Altitude | — | 3,048 m · high-altitude mode |
| Power draw | 82 W | Max 100 W |
| Standby | 0.3 W | 0.5 W |
| Mains input | 100–240 V · 50/60 Hz | 110–120 V · 50/60 Hz |
| USB-C PD in | — | 100 W |
| Noise | ||
| Fan noise | — | 30 dB(A) |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Eye-protection sensor | — | Yes |
| Marks | CE, FCC | — |
| Support & ownership | ||
| Warranty | — | 2 yr |
| User manual | https://www.documents.philips.com/assets/20231009/0d6cf633adcb4375aa9eb0960098a35a.pdf | https://downloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202609/20260915133933303/BP81-01048C-230_EUG_PJTDVBEUF_WW_ENG_251230.0.pdf |
| Firmware | — | 0090-1296.8 |
| In the box | ||
| In the box | Power cord, + Remote, + Remote batteries, + Quick start guide, + Warranty card | Power cord, + User manual, + Carry case |
| Remote | IR | — |