Epson Home Cinema LS6000 vs DLA-NZ900

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	Epson Home Cinema LS6000 MSRP $2,199.99	DLA-NZ900 MSRP $32,999.95
Display system
Imaging technology	3LCD	LCoS
Technology brand	3LCD	D-ILA
Number of imaging devices	3	3
Chip / panel diagonal	0.62 in	0.69 in
Native aspect ratio	16:9	—
Native resolution	1920 × 1080	4096 × 2160
Pixel shift	Other	8K e-shift
Addressable resolution	3840 × 2160	8192 × 4320
Optical system description	—	Wire-grid optical engine, 3 D-ILA devices
Panel alignment / convergence control	Zone	—
Optics
Throw ratio	1.32–2.15:1	1.35–2.75:1
Projection distance table	40″: 1.14–1.86 m · 60″: 1.73–2.81 m · 80″: 2.32–3.76 m · 100″: 2.9–4.71 m · 120″: 3.49–5.66 m · 150″: 4.37–7.08 m · 200″: 5.84–9.45 m · 300″: 8.78–14.19 m · 400″: 11.72–18.93 m · 500″: 14.66–23.67 m	60″: 1.75–3.61 m · 80″: 2.37–4.84 m · 100″: 2.98–6.07 m · 120″: 3.59–7.3 m · 150″: 4.51–9.15 m · 200″: 6.04–12.22 m · 250″: 7.57–15.3 m · 280″: 8.48–17.14 m
Zoom type	Optical	Optical
Zoom ratio	1.62×	2×
Focus	Manual	Motorized
Vertical lens shift	±59%	±100%
Horizontal lens shift	±21%	±43%
Motorized lens shift	No	Yes
Focal length	18.2–29.2 mm	—
F-number	1.49–1.77	—
Lens elements	—	18
Lens aperture	—	100 mm
Lens material	—	All-glass
Image size range	40–300 in	60–300 in
Lens memory	—	10
Corner / warp correction	Warp	—
Light source
Light source type	Laser (phosphor)	Laser (phosphor)
Light source detail	True Laser Diode Array	New BLU-Escent laser diode
Light source life	Normal: 20,000 h	Standard: 20,000 h
Life definition	50% brightness	50% brightness
Cool-down time	—	10 s
Laser wavelengths	—	B 455 nm
Light-source dimming	—	Manual steps
Brightness
ISO light output	3,400 lm	—
Colour light output (CLO)	3,400 lm (colour)	—
Claimed brightness (non-standard)	—	3,300
Claimed brightness unit	—	Peak lumens
Contrast & black level
Native on/off contrast	—	150,000:1
Dynamic contrast	800,000:1	—
Dynamic light control	Dynamic iris	Laser dimming
Manual iris / aperture	—	Yes
Colour
Rec.709 gamut	—	100%
DCI-P3 gamut	—	98%
BT.2020 gamut	—	73%
Colour temperature presets	—	D55, D65, D93, Custom
Gamma / EOTF presets	—	2.2, 2.4, 2.6, Custom
Bit depth / 'number of colours'	30 bit	12 bit
Filmmaker Mode	—	Yes
Calibration & picture control
Colour management system	6-axis	6-axis
Greyscale control points	2	—
Auto-calibration	—	Sensor supported
ISF certified	—	Yes
Picture mode memories	10	6
HDR
HDR formats	HDR10, HLG	HDR10, HDR10+, HLG
Tone mapping type	—	Dynamic
Tone-mapping brand name	Automatic HDR Scene Correction	Frame Adapt HDR
Metadata handling	—	Uses MaxCLL
Max HDR input	4096x2160@120	—
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)	Yes	Yes
Max refresh rate	3840×2160: 120 Hz · 4096×2160: 120 Hz · 1920×1080: 120 Hz	1920×1080: 120 Hz · 3840×2160: 120 Hz · 4096×2160: 120 Hz · 7680×4320: 60 Hz
Input lag (rated)	3840×2160 @ 60 Hz: 20 ms	—
Auto low-latency mode	Yes	Yes
Audio
Speaker count	0	—
Audio outputs	3.5 mm, HDMI ARC, HDMI eARC, Bluetooth	—
HDMI ARC	Yes	—
HDMI eARC	Yes	No
Bluetooth audio out	Yes	—
Inputs, control & connectivity
Max input signal	4096 × 2160	7680 × 4320
HDMI port count	2	2
HDMI ports (feature-level)	HDMI 1: HDMI 2.1, HDCP 2.3; HDMI 2: HDMI 2.1, HDCP 2.3, eARC	HDMI 1: HDMI, 48 Gbps, HDCP 2.3; HDMI 2: HDMI, 48 Gbps, HDCP 2.3
USB media playback	—	No
RS-232	No	Yes
LAN control	Yes	Yes
12 V trigger	No	Yes
PJLink class	None	—
Control ecosystem drivers	—	Control4
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6E	—
Bluetooth version	6.0	—
Ethernet	Yes	Yes
Firmware / software
Smart OS	None	—
3D
3D support	—	Yes
3D sync method	—	RF
3D formats	—	Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom
Glasses included	—	0
Setup automation
Autofocus	None	—
Acoustic noise
Fan noise (sound pressure)	Normal: 25 dB(A) · Quiet: 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
Altitude / high-altitude mode	3,048 m	2,000 m
High-altitude mode	Yes	Yes
Operating orientations	Table, Ceiling, Rear	Table, Ceiling, Rear, Tilt-limited
Rated voltage	100–240 V	100–240 V
Rated frequency	50–60 Hz	50–60 Hz
Power consumption by mode	Normal: 330 W · Quiet: 217 W	In use: 440 W
Standby power	0.5 W	0.3 W
Networked standby power	2 W	1.5 W
Physical & installation
Width	440 mm	500 mm
Depth	313 mm	528 mm
Height	147 mm	234 mm
Weight	8 kg	25.3 kg
Exhaust / intake direction	Front	Front
Colours / finishes	White	—
Air filter	Replaceable	—
Safety & compliance
Photobiological risk group	RG2	RG2
Laser product class	Class 1	Class 1
FDA variance	Laser Notice No. 57, dated May 8, 2019	—
Safety & market certifications	FCC	FCC, ISF
Support & ownership
Warranty	🇺🇸 US 2 yr · 🇨🇦 CA 2 yr	🇺🇸 US 3 yr
Latest firmware	—	2.01
User manual	https://download2.ebz.epson.net/sec_pubs_visual/eai/projectors/pdf/useg/EN/UsersGuide_EHLS7000_EN_EAI.pdf	https://manuals.jvckenwood.com/download/files/B5A-4578-21.pdf
In the box
Box contents	Projector, Power cord, Remote, Batteries, Quick start guide, Warranty card	Remote, Batteries, Power cord, Lens cover, Quick guide
Remote type	Backlit	Backlit
3D glasses in box	—	0