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InFocus Nemesis IN1028SL vs Optoma UZ38X

What Nemesis IN1028SL does better (4) and where UZ38X wins (1) — every spec side by side.

InFocus Nemesis IN1028SL
InFocus · 2024Nemesis IN1028SL
8.1Score
4 advantages≈ US$960
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Optoma UZ38X
Optoma · 2026UZ38X
7.9Score
1 advantage≈ US$1,050
7.6Picture8.6
3.8Setup & placement4.6
8.2Noise, lifetime & portability6.4

Why is Nemesis IN1028SL better than UZ38X?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)5,000 lm vs 3,800 lm+32%
  2. Ethernet (LAN)Yes · UZ38X: No
  3. Fan noise32 dB vs 33 dB+3%
  4. Optical zoom2× vs 1.3×+54%

Why is UZ38X better than Nemesis IN1028SL?

  1. Resolution (on screen)1920 × 1080 (Full HD) vs 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
Specifications

Side by side

Optoma UZ38XOptoma UZ38X≈ US$1,0507.9
Picture
Resolution (on screen)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
4K method—4K by pixel shifting
Display technologyDLPDLP
Light sourceLaserLaser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)5,000 lm3,800 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)—1,500,000:1
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate120 Hz—
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.4:11.21:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)2.24:11.59:1
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image3.1 m2.68 m
Smallest image size—28″
Largest image size—300″
Optical zoom2×1.3×
Lens shiftNone—
AutofocusNo—
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionNoNo
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)15 W15 W
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYes—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs22
HDMI version—2
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)YesNo
VGA inputYesNo
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption195 W—
Light source life30,000 h30,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise32 dB33 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)26 dB28 dB
Weight—3.4 kg
Width—238 mm
Height—130 mm
Depth—215 mm
ColoursWhiteBlack
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