Christie MicroTiles LED 1.25 mm Series 40 vs LG LSBF012

1.25 mm against 1.25 mm · specifications from both manufacturers' datasheets

Side-by-side specifications, then the same wall built from each tile, so the comparison is in panels, kilograms, circuits and data runs rather than in marketing copy.

Specifications

	Christie MicroTiles LED 1.25 mm Series 40	LG LSBF012
Manufacturer	Christie	LG
Pixel pitch	1.25 mm	1.25 mm
Cabinet	240 × 270 mm	1200 × 675 mm
Brightness	1,000 nits	600 nits
Refresh rate	3,840 Hz	3,840 Hz
Viewing angle	160° / 140°	160° / 150°
Pixels per cabinet	192 × 216	960 × 540
Pixels per m²	640,000	640,000
Weight	2.2 kg (34 kg/m²)	23 kg (28 kg/m²)
Max power	75 W (1157 W/m²)	445 W (549 W/m²)
Typical power	23 W	206 W
Max hang	not published	not published

The same wall, built from eachclosest 16:9 / 16:10 near 8 m wide, flown, EU power, 60 Hz 8-bit

	Christie MicroTiles LED 1.25 mm Series 40	LG LSBF012
Wall built	34 × 17, 8.16 × 4.59 m	7 × 7, 8.40 × 4.72 m
Panels needed	578 + 29 spare	49 + 3 spare
Resolution	6,528 × 3,672 px	6,720 × 3,780 px
Weight incl. bumpers	1,697 kg	1,217 kg
Load per point	~679 kg across 3	~487 kg across 3
Power, full white	43.4 kW	21.8 kW
Circuits (16 A/230 V)	17	14
Data runs	68 at ≤12/port	49 at ≤1/port
Truck, linear	13.5 m	7.5 m

Whole cabinets rarely hit an identical size, so each wall is the closest build to a real video format (16:9 or 16:10) near 8 m wide for that tile: 8.16 × 4.59 m and 8.40 × 4.72 m respectively.

What the numbers say

Both resolve to about the same density (640,000 and 640,000 pixels per square metre), so pick on weight, power or what your shop already owns rather than on image detail.
LG LSBF012 is the lighter rig: 28 kg/m² against 34 kg/m². Across this wall that is 480 kg of difference, 1,217 kg versus 1,697 kg, which moves point loads and can change the hoist call.
Christie MicroTiles LED 1.25 mm Series 40 draws more: 1157 W/m² against 549 W/m² at full white. For this wall that is 43.4 kW versus 21.8 kW, and 17 versus 14 circuits at a 16 A/230 V supply with an 80% derate.
Data is lighter on LG LSBF012: 49 runs against 68, at 12 and 1 panels per port respectively (60 Hz, 8-bit, ports loaded to 80%). Fewer runs means fewer home runs to pull and fewer processor ports to find.
Different cabinet formats: 240 × 270 mm against 1200 × 675 mm, so 578 tiles versus 49 for the same wall. Fewer, larger cabinets build faster; smaller ones give finer control over wall dimensions and are easier to handle alone.
Estimated truck space: 7.5 m for LG LSBF012 against 13.5 m for the other, including spares, cases and cabling.

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Christie MicroTiles LED 1.25 mm Series 40 vs LG LSBF012

Specifications

The same wall, built from eachclosest 16:9 / 16:10 near 8 m wide, flown, EU power, 60 Hz 8-bit

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