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- Cine Play 1 vs ProBeam BU53RG
Leica Cine Play 1 vs LG ProBeam BU53RG
What Cine Play 1 does better (2) and where ProBeam BU53RG wins (2) — every spec side by side.
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5.6Picture9.6
5.5Smart features & sound4.3
7.0Noise, lifetime & portability4.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
Cine Play 1ProBeam BU53RG
| Cine Play 1 | ProBeam BU53RG | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 229 mm | 290 mm | −61 mm |
| Width | 261 mm | 370 mm | −109 mm |
| Depth | 242 mm | 156 mm | +86 mm |
| Weight | 6.7 kg | 9.7 kg | −3 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Cine Play 1 better than ProBeam BU53RG?
- Power consumption180 W vs 380 W2.1×
- Weight6.7 kg vs 9.7 kg+45%
Why is ProBeam BU53RG better than Cine Play 1?
- Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,000 lm vs 5,000 lm+67%
- Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)1,500:1 vs 3,000,000:12,000×
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) | 3,000 lm | 5,000 lm |
| Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed) | 1,500:1 | 3,000,000:1 |
| HDR support | Yes | Yes |
| HDR formats | HDR10+, HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision | HDR10 |
| Dolby Vision | Yes | — |
| Gaming | ||
| Maximum refresh rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Game / low-latency mode | Yes | — |
| Lens & placement | ||
| Throw ratio | 0.9:1 | 1.3:1 |
| Throw ratio (zoomed in) | 1.5:1 | 2.08:1 |
| Throw type | Short throw (0.4–1.0:1) | Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer) |
| Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image | 1.99 m | 2.88 m |
| Smallest image size | 60″ | 40″ |
| Largest image size | 300″ | 300″ |
| Optical zoom | — | 1.6× |
| Lens shift | None | None |
| Autofocus | — | No |
| Keystone correction | — | Yes |
| Automatic keystone correction | — | No |
| Sound | ||
| Built-in speakers (total output) | — | 10 W |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Smart platform | VIDAA | webOS (LG) |
| Built-in smart platform | Yes | Yes |
| Netflix (officially licensed) | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| AirPlay | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI inputs | 2 | 2 |
| USB port | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (LAN) | Yes | Yes |
| VGA input | No | No |
| Audio output | Yes | Yes |
| Battery, power & lifetime | ||
| Power consumption | 180 W | 380 W |
| Light source life | — | 20,000 h |
| Design & noise | ||
| Fan noise | 29 dB | 29 dB |
| Fan noise (eco mode) | — | 26 dB |
| Weight | 6.7 kg | 9.7 kg |
| Width | 261 mm | 370 mm |
| Height | 229 mm | 290 mm |
| Depth | 242 mm | 156 mm |
| Colours | Grey | Black, White |









