How to Choose Pixel Pitch

How to Choose Pixel Pitch

Many customers ask:

“Which pixel pitch should I choose?”

In reality, there is no universal answer.

The correct pixel pitch depends on the entire project environment, not just the screen itself.

The 5 Most Important Factors

  1. Distance de visionnage

This is usually the first factor engineers evaluate.

Closer viewing requires smaller pitch.

  1. Indoor or Outdoor

Indoor projects usually use:

  • 9–P3.9

Outdoor projects usually use:

  • 9–P10

Outdoor environments prioritize:

  • luminosité
  • imperméabilisation
  • distance de visualisation
  1. Content Type

Text-heavy content requires finer pitch.

Exemples :

  • données financières
  • conference presentations
  • command center dashboards

Video-focused applications can often tolerate larger pitch.

Exemples :

  • concerts
  • publicité extérieure
  • sports events
  1. Camera Usage

Projects involving:

  • XR
  • broadcast
  • production virtuelle
  • diffusion en direct

usually require finer pitch and higher refresh rate.

  1. Budget Balance

Ultra-fine pitch significantly increases:

  • LED cost
  • control system cost
  • installation complexity
  • maintenance difficulty

The goal is not choosing the smallest pitch.

The goal is choosing the most suitable pitch.

Typical Pixel Pitch Recommendations

Application

Pas recommandé

XR Studio

P1.2–P2.6

Salle de conférence

P1.2–P2.5

Église

P2,5–P3,9

Magasin de détail

P1.5–P2.5

Location de scène

P2.6–P4.8

Panneau d'affichage extérieur

P5–P10

Stade

P6–P10

Notes de l'ingénieur DDW

In many high-end projects, customers initially choose pitch based only on online specifications.

However, experienced system integrators usually evaluate:

  • audience movement
  • type de contenu
  • ambient light
  • camera distance
  • installation conditions
  • future maintenance

Pixel pitch selection is an engineering decision, not only a specification comparison.

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