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Asus ZenBeam L2 vs Nebula Capsule 3 Laser

What ZenBeam L2 does better (2) and where Capsule 3 Laser wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Asus ZenBeam L2
Asus · 2023ZenBeam L2
6.4Score
2 advantages≈ US$630
vs
Nebula Capsule 3 Laser
Nebula · 2023Capsule 3 Laser
7.6Score
2 advantages≈ US$640
Higher score
6.6Picture5.9
6.8Setup & placement5.3
4.5Noise, lifetime & portability8.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

ZenBeam L2Capsule 3 Laser
132 × 17213283 × 17083
ZenBeam L2Capsule 3 LaserDifference
Height172 mm170 mm+2 mm
Width132 mm83 mm+49 mm
Depth132 mm83 mm+49 mm
Weight1.6 kg1 kg+0.6 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is ZenBeam L2 better than Capsule 3 Laser?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)400 lm vs 300 lm+33%
  2. Built-in speakers (total output)10 W vs 8 W+25%

Why is Capsule 3 Laser better than ZenBeam L2?

  1. Fan noise30 dB vs 28 dB+7%
  2. Weight1.57 kg vs 0.95 kg+65%
Specifications

Side by side

Asus ZenBeam L2Asus ZenBeam L2≈ US$6306.4
Picture
Resolution (on screen)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
Display technology—DLP
Light sourceLEDLaser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)400 lm300 lm
HDR supportYesYes
HDR formats—HDR10
3D playbackYes—
Gaming
Game / low-latency modeYesYes
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.2:11.2:1
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.66 m2.66 m
Smallest image size30″40″
Largest image size120″120″
Lens shiftNoneNone
AutofocusYes—
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionNoNo
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)10 W8 W
Smart & streaming
Smart platform—Android (not TV-certified)
Built-in smart platform—Yes
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
Voice assistant—Google Assistant
Connectivity
HDMI inputs11
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Built-in batteryYesYes
Power consumption90 W—
Light source life30,000 h30,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise30 dB28 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)28 dB—
Weight1.57 kg0.95 kg
Width132 mm83 mm
Height172 mm170 mm
Depth132 mm83 mm
ColoursBlueBlack
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