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- ProBeam BF50RG vs X1
LG ProBeam BF50RG vs Nebula X1
What ProBeam BF50RG does better (6) and where X1 wins (4) — every spec side by side.
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9.5Picture7.0
8.3Setup & placement8.1
5.8Smart features & sound9.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
ProBeam BF50RGX1
| ProBeam BF50RG | X1 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 156 mm | 246 mm | −90 mm |
| Width | 370 mm | 186 mm | +184 mm |
| Depth | 290 mm | 282 mm | +8 mm |
| Weight | 9.7 kg | 6.2 kg | +3.5 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is ProBeam BF50RG better than X1?
- Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)5,000 lm vs 3,500 lm+43%
- Lens shiftVertical and horizontal vs None
- Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)3,000,000:1 vs 5,000:1600×
- Native panel resolution1920 × 1200 (WUXGA) vs 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
- Ethernet (LAN)Yes · X1: No
- Largest image size300″ vs 200″+50%
Why is X1 better than ProBeam BF50RG?
- Resolution (on screen)1920 × 1200 (WUXGA) vs 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
- AutofocusNo · ProBeam BF50RG: Yes
- Fan noise29 dB vs 26 dB+12%
- Weight9.7 kg vs 6.2 kg+56%
Specifications
Side by side
| Picture | ||
| Resolution (on screen) | 1920 × 1200 (WUXGA) | 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) |
| Native panel resolution | 1920 × 1200 (WUXGA) | 1920 × 1080 (Full HD) |
| 4K method | — | 4K by pixel shifting |
| Display technology | DLP | DLP |
| Light source | Laser | Laser |
| Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) | 5,000 lm | 3,500 lm |
| Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed) | 3,000,000:1 | 5,000:1 |
| HDR support | — | Yes |
| HDR formats | — | Dolby Vision |
| Dolby Vision | — | Yes |
| Gaming | ||
| Game / low-latency mode | — | Yes |
| Lens & placement | ||
| Throw ratio | 1.3:1 | 0.9:1 |
| Throw ratio (zoomed in) | 2.08:1 | 1.5:1 |
| Throw type | Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer) | Short throw (0.4–1.0:1) |
| Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image | 2.88 m | 1.99 m |
| Smallest image size | 40″ | 120″ |
| Largest image size | 300″ | 200″ |
| Optical zoom | 1.6× | — |
| Lens shift | Vertical and horizontal | None |
| Autofocus | No | Yes |
| Keystone correction | — | Yes |
| Automatic keystone correction | — | Yes |
| Sound | ||
| Built-in speakers (total output) | — | 40 W |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Smart platform | webOS (LG) | Google TV |
| Built-in smart platform | Yes | Yes |
| Netflix (officially licensed) | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes | Yes |
| Chromecast built-in | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI inputs | 2 | 2 |
| HDMI version | — | 2.1 |
| HDMI eARC | — | Yes |
| USB port | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (LAN) | Yes | No |
| VGA input | Yes | No |
| Audio output | Yes | Yes |
| Battery, power & lifetime | ||
| Power consumption | 380 W | — |
| Light source life | 20,000 h | — |
| Design & noise | ||
| Fan noise | 29 dB | 26 dB |
| Fan noise (eco mode) | 26 dB | — |
| Weight | 9.7 kg | 6.2 kg |
| Width | 370 mm | 186 mm |
| Height | 156 mm | 246 mm |
| Depth | 290 mm | 282 mm |
| Colours | White | Black |
