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Epson Home Cinema LS11000 vs Sony VPL-XW5000ES

Epson Home Cinema LS11000 is $249.99 cheaper and broader on HDR. Sony VPL-XW5000ES is sharper and quieter.

Epson Home Cinema LS11000$4,250 · Amazon
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Sony VPL-XW5000ES$4,499.99 · Amazon
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Key differences
White light output
2,500 lm ISO2,000 lm ANSI
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
Throw ratio
1.35–2.84:11.38–2.21:1
Lowest input lag
—13 msDerived
HDR formats
HDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HLG
Fan noise
Normal 30 dB(A) · Eco 22 dB(A)24 dB(A)
MSRP
$4,499.99$5,999.99
Best price
$4,250$4,499.99
Room fit
Distance to screen
3.0–6.3 m3.1–4.9 m
Picture
White light output
2,500 lm ISO2,000 lm ANSI
Colour light output
2,500 lm—
Brightness by mode
Normal 2,500 lm · Eco 1,000 lm—
Eco brightness
40%Derived—
Imaging technology
3LCDLCoS
Chip / panel diagonal
0.74 in0.61 in
Panel alignment
Zone-by-zoneZone-by-zone
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
Native aspect
16:9Derived16:9Derived
Pixel shift
4K PRO-UHDNone
Addressable resolution
4K UHD (3840 × 2160)—
Dynamic contrast
Over 1,200,000:1—
Dynamic contrast method
Light-source dimmingLight-source dimming
Colour gamut
—DCI-P3 95%
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, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HLG
Tone mapping
AdjustableDynamic
Tone mapping (maker name)
—Dynamic HDR Enhancer
Colour management (CMS)
6-axis6-axis
Greyscale control points
142
Picture mode memories
10—
Auto-calibration
Software only—
Picture certifications
—IMAX Enhanced
3D
NoNo
Light source
Light source
Laser (phosphor)Laser (phosphor)
Light-source life
20,000 h normal · 20,000 h eco20,000 h
Life defined as
50% brightness50% brightness
Light output control
ContinuousContinuous
Warm-up time
—50 s
Cool-down time
—16 s
Optics
Throw ratio
1.35–2.84:11.38–2.21:1
Image size
50–300 in60–300 in
Zoom
OpticalOptical
Zoom ratio
2.1×Derived1.6×Derived
Focal length
22.5–46.7 mm—
Aperture (f-number)
2–32.5–2.99
Focus
MotorisedManual
Autofocus
—No
Vertical lens shift
±96.3%±71%
Horizontal lens shift
±47.1%±25%
Motorised lens shift
YesNo
Lens memory slots
10—
Vertical keystone
30°—
Horizontal keystone
30°—
Auto keystone
No—
Lens elements
1510
Lens material
—Glass and resin
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)
YesYes
Frame interpolation at 4K
YesYes
Max input refresh
4K UHD: 120 Hz1080p: 120 Hz · 4K UHD: 60 Hz · DCI 4K: 60 Hz
Input lag
—Up to 1080p: 120 Hz 13 ms · 4K UHD: 60 Hz 21 ms
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI 2.1 (HDCP 2.3) · HDMI 2.1 (eARC, HDCP 2.3)2 × HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.3)
Max input resolution
DCI 4KDCI 4K
Control ports
RS-232, 12 V triggerRS-232, Wired IR, 12 V trigger
Control-system drivers
Control4, CrestronControl4, Crestron, Savant
Horizontal scan
—26.97–135 kHz
Vertical scan
—23.98–120 Hz
Smart platform
Ethernet
YesYes
Smart platform
None—
Audio
Speakers
0—
Audio outputs
HDMI eARC—
HDMI audio return
eARCDerived—
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
520 × 447 × 169 mm460 × 472 × 200 mm
Weight
12,700 g13,000 g
Colours
WhiteBlack, White
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling, Rear
Ceiling mount
M4, 10 mm screws—
Exhaust
—Rear
Dust filter
Replaceable—
Environment & power
Operating temperature
5–35°C5–35°C
Operating humidity
20–80%RH20–80%RH
Altitude
3,048 m · high-altitude modeHigh-altitude mode
Power draw
Max 311 W · Normal 311 W · Eco 204 WMax 295 W
Standby
0.4 W0.3 W
Networked standby
2 W0.5 W
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Normal 30 dB(A) · Eco 22 dB(A)24 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Class 1—
Risk group
RG2—
Marks
FCC, UL—
Warranty
🇺🇸 US 2 yr · 🇪🇺 EU 5 yr or 12,000 h3 yr
User manual
https://files.support.epson.com/docid/cpd6/cpd61108.pdfhttps://helpguide.sony.net/vpl/xw5000/v1/en/print.pdf
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guidePower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, Lens cap
Remote
BacklitBacklit
Epson Home Cinema LS11000$4,250 · Amazon
Buy
Sony VPL-XW5000ES$4,499.99 · Amazon
Buy