Epson Pro Cinema LS12000 vs JVC DLA-NZ8
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| Spec | Epson Pro Cinema LS12000 | JVC DLA-NZ8 |
|---|---|---|
| Display system | ||
| Imaging technology | 3LCD | — |
| Technology brand | 3LCD | D-ILA |
| Number of imaging devices | 3 | 3 |
| Chip / panel diagonal | 0.74 in | 0.69 in |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 | — |
| Native resolution | — | 4096 × 2160 |
| Pixel shift | 4K PRO-UHD | 8K e-shift |
| Addressable resolution | 3840 × 2160 | 8192 × 4320 |
| Optics | ||
| Throw ratio | 1.35–2.84:1 | 1.43–2.92:1 |
| Zoom type | Optical | Optical |
| Zoom ratio | 2.1× | 2× |
| Focus | Motorized | Motorized |
| Vertical lens shift | ±96.3% | ±80% |
| Horizontal lens shift | ±47.1% | ±34% |
| Motorized lens shift | Yes | Yes |
| Focal length | 22.5–46.7 mm | — |
| F-number | 2–3 | — |
| Lens elements | 15 | — |
| Image size range | 50–300 in | 60–200 in |
| Lens memory | 10 | 10 |
| Vertical keystone | -30–30° | — |
| Horizontal keystone | -30–30° | — |
| Light source | ||
| Light source detail | True Laser Diode Array | Type BLU-Escent Laser Diode |
| Light source life | Normal: 20,000 h · Medium: 20,000 h · Eco: 20,000 h | Standard: 20,000 h |
| Life definition | 50% brightness | — |
| Brightness | ||
| ISO light output | 2,700 lm | — |
| Colour light output (CLO) | 2,700 lm (colour) | — |
| Claimed brightness (non-standard) | — | 2,500 |
| Claimed brightness unit | — | Unspecified |
| Contrast & black level | ||
| Native on/off contrast | — | 80,000:1 |
| Dynamic contrast | 2,500,000:1 | — |
| Dynamic light control | Dynamic iris | Laser dimming |
| Calibration & picture control | ||
| ISF certified | Yes | Yes |
| HDR | ||
| HDR formats | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG |
| Tone mapping type | Adjustable | — |
| Motion & gaming | ||
| Frame interpolation (MEMC) | Yes | — |
| Max refresh rate | 3840×2160: 120 Hz | — |
| Audio | ||
| HDMI ARC | Yes | — |
| HDMI eARC | Yes | — |
| Inputs, control & connectivity | ||
| Max input signal | 4096 × 2160 | — |
| HDMI port count | 2 | 2 |
| RS-232 | Yes | Yes |
| LAN control | Yes | Yes |
| 12 V trigger | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| 3D | ||
| 3D support | No | Yes |
| Acoustic noise | ||
| Fan noise (sound pressure) | Normal: 30 dB(A) · Economy: 22 dB(A) | Fan noise: 24 dB(A) |
| Environment & power | ||
| Operating temperature | 5–35°C | 5–35°C |
| Operating humidity | 20–80%RH | 20–80%RH |
| Operating orientations | Table, Ceiling, Rear | — |
| Rated voltage | 100–240 V | 100–240 V |
| Rated frequency | 50–60 Hz | — |
| Power consumption by mode | Normal: 311 W · Medium: 243 W · Eco: 204 W | In use: 440 W |
| Standby power | — | 0.3 W |
| Networked standby power | — | 1.5 W |
| Physical & installation | ||
| Width | 520 mm | — |
| Depth | 447 mm | — |
| Height | 193 mm | — |
| Weight | 12.7 kg | 23 kg |
| Air filter | Replaceable | — |
| Support & ownership | ||
| Warranty | 🇺🇸 US 3 yr · 🇬🇧 GB 5 yr or 12,000 h | 🇺🇸 US 3 yr |