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Formovie Theater Premium vs Samsung The Premiere 9
What Theater Premium does better (2) and where The Premiere 9 wins (1) — every spec side by side.
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Dimensions
Size comparison
Theater PremiumThe Premiere 9
| Theater Premium | The Premiere 9 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 349 mm | 141 mm | +208 mm |
| Width | 550 mm | 550 mm | = |
| Depth | 107 mm | 384 mm | −277 mm |
| Weight | 9.8 kg | 11.6 kg | −1.8 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Theater Premium better than The Premiere 9?
- Fan noise28 dB vs 32 dB+14%
- Weight9.8 kg vs 11.6 kg+18%
Why is The Premiere 9 better than Theater Premium?
- Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)2,200 lm vs 3,200 lm+45%
Specifications
Side by side
| Picture | ||
| Resolution (on screen) | 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) | 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) |
| Native panel resolution | 1920 × 1080 (Full HD) | 1920 × 1080 (Full HD) |
| 4K method | 4K by pixel shifting | 4K by pixel shifting |
| Display technology | DLP | DLP |
| Light source | Laser | Laser |
| Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) | 2,200 lm | 3,200 lm |
| HDR support | Yes | Yes |
| HDR formats | Dolby Vision | HDR10+, HDR10, HLG |
| Dolby Vision | Yes | — |
| Colour gamut (BT.2020) | 107% | — |
| Motion interpolation (MEMC) | — | Yes |
| Gaming | ||
| Game / low-latency mode | — | Yes |
| Lens & placement | ||
| Throw ratio | 0.21:1 | 0.19:1 |
| Throw type | Ultra short throw (under 0.4:1) | Ultra short throw (under 0.4:1) |
| Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image | 0.46 m | 0.42 m |
| Smallest image size | — | 100″ |
| Largest image size | — | 130″ |
| Lens shift | — | None |
| Autofocus | Yes | — |
| Sound | ||
| Built-in speakers (total output) | — | 40 W |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | — |
| DTS | Yes | — |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Smart platform | Google TV | Tizen (Samsung) |
| Built-in smart platform | Yes | Yes |
| Netflix (officially licensed) | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| AirPlay | — | Yes |
| Chromecast built-in | Yes | — |
| Voice assistant | Google Assistant | Amazon Alexa, Bixby |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI inputs | 3 | 3 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 | — |
| USB port | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (LAN) | Yes | Yes |
| VGA input | No | No |
| Audio output | Yes | Yes |
| Battery, power & lifetime | ||
| Power consumption | — | 410 W |
| Light source life | — | 20,000 h |
| Design & noise | ||
| Fan noise | 28 dB | 32 dB |
| Weight | 9.8 kg | 11.6 kg |
| Width | 550 mm | 550 mm |
| Height | 349 mm | 141 mm |
| Depth | 107 mm | 384 mm |
| Colours | Black | White |
