Planar DL Essential 1.5 vs Sharp LD-FE153-F
On measurable specs the Planar DL Essential 1.5 leads 8–2. The Sharp LD-FE153-F can still be the right call where its individual wins — check the highlighted rows — match your constraints.
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| Physical | ||
| Pixel pitch | 1.56 mm | 1.5833 mm |
| Cabinet size (W×H×D) | 600 × 338 × 40 mm | 3,052 × 1,818 × 78 mm |
| Weight per cabinet | 4.4 kg | 279 kg |
| Weight per m² | 21.7 kg/m² | 50.3 kg/m² |
| Image | ||
| Cabinet resolution | 384 × 216 px | 1,920 × 1,080 px |
| Pixel density | 409,600 px/m² | 373,823 px/m² |
| Brightness | 700 nits | 700 nits |
| Refresh rate | 3,840 Hz | 3,840 Hz |
| Contrast | 30,000:1 | 8,000:1 |
| Viewing angle (H/V) | 170° / 150° | 170° / 160° |
| LED type | COB | SMD |
| Processing depth | — | 16 bit |
| Power & thermal | ||
| Average power | 26 W | 550 W |
| Max power | 120 W | 950 W |
| Max power per m² | 593 W/m² | 171 W/m² |
| Thermal load per cabinet | 410 BTU/h | 3,241 BTU/h |
| Operational | ||
| Environment | Indoor | Indoor |
| IP rating (front) | — | IP20 |
| IP rating (rear) | — | IP20 |
| Operating temperature | -10 to 40 °C | -20 to 40 °C |
| Service access | Front | Front |
| LED lifetime | 100,000 h | 100,000 h |
| Certifications | — | CE, EMC Class B, ETL, FCC Class A, RoHS |
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