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ASUS ProArt Projector A1 vs Sony VPL-XW7000ES

ASUS ProArt Projector A1 is $26,700 cheaper and lighter. Sony VPL-XW7000ES is brighter, sharper and quieter.

ASUS ProArt Projector A1$1,299.99 · Amazon
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Sony VPL-XW7000ESMSRP $27,999.99
Key differences
White light outputANSI
3,000 lm ANSI3,200 lm ANSI
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
Throw ratio
1.3–1.56:11.35–2.84:1
Lowest input lag
—13 msDerived
HDR formats
—HDR10, HLG
Light source
LEDLaser (phosphor)
Fan noise
Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A)26 dB(A)
MSRP
—$27,999.99
Best price
$1,299.99—
Room fit
Distance to screen
2.9–3.5 m3.0–6.3 m
Picture
White light outputANSI
3,000 lm ANSI3,200 lm ANSI
Imaging technology
DLPLCoS
Chip / panel diagonal
0.65 in0.61 in
Panel alignment
—Zone-by-zone
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
Native aspect
16:9Derived16:9Derived
Pixel shift
—None
Dynamic contrast
800:1—
Dynamic contrast method
—Light-source dimming
Manual iris
—No
Colour gamut
Rec. 709 98% coverage · DCI-P3 82% coverageAbout DCI-P3 95% coverage
Colour bit depth (per channel)
10 bit—
Gamma / EOTF presets
—2.2, 2.4, 2.6
Colour temperature presets
—D93, D65, D55, Custom
HDR formats
—HDR10, HLG
Tone mapping
—Dynamic
Tone mapping (maker name)
—Dynamic HDR Enhancer
Colour management (CMS)
6-axis6-axis
Picture mode memories
—10
Picture certifications
—IMAX Enhanced
3D
YesYes
3D formats
Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequentialFrame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom
3D glasses sync
DLP-LinkRF
Light source
Light source
LEDLaser (phosphor)
Emitter
RGB LED—
Light-source life
30,000 h20,000 h
Light output control
—Continuous
Optics
Throw ratio
1.3–1.56:11.35–2.84:1
Image size
40–200 in60–300 in
Projection offset
83%—
Zoom
—Optical
Zoom ratio
—2.1×Derived
Aperture (f-number)
—2.5–3.24
Focus
ManualMotorised
Autofocus
No—
Vertical lens shift
—±85%
Horizontal lens shift
—±36%
Motorised lens shift
—Yes
Lens memory slots
—3
Vertical keystone
40°—
Horizontal keystone
40°—
Auto keystone
Yes—
Corner correction
4-corner—
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)
—Yes
Max input refresh
1080p: 120 Hz1080p: 120 Hz · 4K UHD: 60 Hz
Input lag
—Up to 1080p: 120 Hz 13 ms · 4K UHD: 60 Hz 21 ms
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
2 × HDMI 2.02 × HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.3, 18 Gbps)
Other video inputs
VGA—
Max input resolution
4K UHDDCI 4K
Control ports
RS-232RS-232, Wired IR, 12 V trigger
Control-system drivers
—Control4, Crestron
Horizontal scan
15–101 kHz26.97–135 kHzDerived
Vertical scan
24–120 Hz23.98–120 HzDerived
Smart platform
Ethernet
—Yes
Smart platform
—None
Audio
Speaker power
10 W—
Speakers
—0
Audio outputs
3.5 mm—
HDMI audio return
NoneDerived—
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
405 × 283 × 99 mm460 × 517 × 210 mm
Weight
5,700 g14,000 g
Colours
BlackBlack, White
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling
Exhaust
—Rear
Environment & power
Operating temperature
0–40°C5–35°C
Operating humidity
10–90%RH20–80%RH
Altitude
High-altitude modeHigh-altitude mode
Power draw
Max 370 WMax 420 W
Standby
Up to 0.5 W0.3 W
Networked standby
—0.5 W
Power supply
—Built in
Mains input
—100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A)26 dB(A)
Safety & support
Risk group
RG2—
Marks
FCC—
Warranty
—3 yr
User manual
https://dlcdnets.asus.com/pub/ASUS/Projectors/A1/E18284_ProArt_A1_LED_Projector_EM_WEB.pdfhttps://helpguide.sony.net/vpl/xw5000/v1/en/print.pdf
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, Warranty card, HDMI cable, Carry case, Wi-Fi donglePower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, Lens cap
Remote
—Backlit
ASUS ProArt Projector A1$1,299.99 · Amazon
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Sony VPL-XW7000ESMSRP $27,999.99