JMGO N1 Ultra vs Sony VPL-XW5000ES
Bold marks the better figure where both are stated to the same standard. βββ means the manufacturer doesn't state it.
| JMGO N1 Ultra MSRP $2,299 |  Sony VPL-XW5000ESMSRP $5,999.99 | |
|---|---|---|
| Display system | ||
| Imaging technology | DLP | LCoS |
| Technology brand | DLP | SXRD |
| Number of imaging devices | 1 | 3 |
| Chip / panel diagonal | 0.47 in | 0.61 in |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Native resolution | 1920 Γ 1080 | 3840 Γ 2160 |
| Pixel shift | XPR 4-way | None |
| Addressable resolution | 3840 Γ 2160 | β |
| Optical system description | MALC (Microstructure Adaptive Laser Control) triple-colour laser optics with a quad-layer diffuser and a dynamic light speckle reducer | 10-piece, 54 mm aspherical lens (Sony "Wide Dynamic Range Optics") |
| Panel alignment / convergence control | β | Zone |
| Optics | ||
| Throw ratio | 1.2:1 | 1.38β2.21:1 |
| Throw reference point | β | Lens |
| Projection distance table | β | 60β³: 1.82β2.92 m Β· 80β³: 2.44β3.91 m Β· 100β³: 3.06β4.89 m Β· 150β³: 4.6β7.36 m Β· 200β³: 6.13β9.82 m Β· 300β³: 9.21β14.75 m |
| Zoom type | Digital | Optical |
| Zoom ratio | β | 1.6Γ |
| Focus | Auto | Manual |
| Vertical lens shift | 0% | Β±71% |
| Horizontal lens shift | 0% | Β±25% |
| Motorized lens shift | β | No |
| F-number | β | 2.5β2.99 |
| Lens elements | β | 10 |
| Lens material | Resin and glass | Nine glass elements and one outer resin aspherical element |
| Interchangeable lens | No | β |
| Image size range | 50.02β150 in | 60β300 in |
| Lens memory | β | 0 |
| Focus uniformity | Good | β |
| Light source | ||
| Light source type | RGB triple laser | Laser (phosphor) |
| Light source detail | Nichia-developed 9-chip RGB laser (NUMB12T) with JMGO MALC optics | Laser diode |
| Light source life | Standard: 30,000 h | Rated: 20,000 h |
| Life definition | β | 50% brightness |
| Warm-up time | β | 50 s |
| Cool-down time | β | 16 s |
| Light-source dimming | β | Continuous |
| Brightness | ||
| ANSI lumens | β | 2,000 lm |
| CVIA lumens | 2,200 lm (CVIA) | β |
| Brightness by mode | Vivid: 1,686 lm Β· Standard: 1,435 lm Β· Movie: 1,369 lm Β· Game: 1,467 lm Β· Office: 1,435 lm Β· User: 1,451 lmMeasured | β |
| Contrast & black level | ||
| Dynamic contrast | 1,600:1 | β |
| Dynamic light control | β | Laser dimming |
| Colour | ||
| Rec.709 gamut | 210% | β |
| DCI-P3 gamut | β | 95% |
| BT.2020 gamut | 110% | β |
| Gamut metric | Area | β |
| Colour temperature presets | β | D93, D65, D55, Custom |
| Gamma / EOTF presets | β | 2.2, 2.4, 2.6 |
| Bit depth / 'number of colours' | 10 bit | β |
| Calibration & picture control | ||
| Colour management system | β | 6-axis |
| Greyscale control points | 11 | 2 |
| HDR | ||
| HDR formats | HDR10, HLG | HDR10, HLG |
| Tone mapping type | β | Dynamic |
| Tone-mapping brand name | β | Dynamic HDR Enhancer |
| Motion & gaming | ||
| Frame interpolation (MEMC) | Yes | Yes |
| Interpolation at 4K | β | Yes |
| Max refresh rate | 3840Γ2160: 60 Hz Β· 1920Γ1080: 60 Hz | 1920Γ1080: 120 Hz Β· 3840Γ2160: 60 Hz Β· 4096Γ2160: 60 Hz |
| Input lag (rated) | 3840Γ2160 @ 60 Hz: 15 ms | 3840Γ2160 @ 60 Hz: 21 ms Β· 1920Γ1080 @ 120 Hz: 13 ms |
| Auto low-latency mode | Yes | β |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker power | 20 W | β |
| Speaker count | 2 | β |
| Audio partner | Dynaudio | β |
| DTS | Yes | β |
| Audio outputs | 3.5 mm, HDMI eARC, Bluetooth | β |
| HDMI eARC | Yes | β |
| Bluetooth speaker mode | Yes | β |
| Bluetooth audio out | Yes | β |
| Inputs, control & connectivity | ||
| Max input signal | 3840 Γ 2160 | 4096 Γ 2160 |
| HDMI port count | 2 | 2 |
| HDMI ports (feature-level) | HDMI (eARC): HDMI 2.1, eARC; HDMI: HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 1: HDMI 2.0b, HDCP 2.3; HDMI 2: HDMI 2.0b, HDCP 2.3 |
| Horizontal scan frequency | β | 26.97β135 kHz |
| Vertical scan frequency | β | 23.98β120 Hz |
| RS-232 | β | Yes |
| LAN control | β | Yes |
| Wired IR input | β | Yes |
| 12 V trigger | β | Yes |
| Control ecosystem drivers | β | Control4, Crestron, Savant |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | β |
| Bluetooth version | 5.0 | β |
| Ethernet | β | Yes |
| Firmware / software | ||
| Smart OS | Android TV | β |
| OS version | 11 | β |
| Netflix | None | β |
| Casting | Chromecast built-in | β |
| RAM | 2 GB | β |
| Storage | 32 GB | β |
| SoC | MediaTek MT9629 | β |
| 3D | ||
| 3D support | Yes | No |
| Setup automation | ||
| Autofocus | When moved | β |
| Auto keystone | Yes | β |
| Screen fit / alignment | Yes | β |
| Obstacle avoidance | Yes | β |
| Eye-protection sensor | Yes | β |
| Integrated stand / gimbal | Vertical deg: 135 Β· Horizontal deg: 360 | β |
| Acoustic noise | ||
| Fan noise (sound pressure) | Stated max: 26 dB(A) | Acoustic noise: 24 dB(A) |
| Environment & power | ||
| Operating temperature | 0β40Β°C | 5β35Β°C |
| Operating humidity | β | 20β80%RH |
| High-altitude mode | β | Yes |
| Operating orientations | Ceiling, Rear | Table, Ceiling, Rear |
| Rated voltage | 100β240 V | 100β240 V |
| Rated frequency | 50β60 Hz | 50β60 Hz |
| Power consumption by mode | Off: 0.3 W Β· Standby: 15 W Β· On brightness 10: 128 W Β· On brightness 5: 75 WMeasured | Power consumption: 295 W |
| Standby power | 15 WMeasured | 0.3 W |
| Networked standby power | β | 0.5 W |
| Power supply | External brick | β |
| Physical & installation | ||
| Width | 241 mm | 460 mm |
| Depth | 236 mm | 472 mm |
| Height | 203 mm | 200 mm |
| Weight | 4.49 kg | 13 kg |
| Exhaust / intake direction | Rear | Rear |
| Colours / finishes | β | Black, White |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Photobiological risk group | RG2 | β |
| Laser product class | Class 1 | β |
| Safety & market certifications | CE, FCC | IMAX Enhanced |
| Support & ownership | ||
| Warranty | πΊπΈ US 1 yr Β· πͺπΊ EU 2 yr | πΊπΈ US 3 yr |
| User manual | https://global.jmgo.com/cdn/shop/files/JMGO_N1_Ultra_Manual.pdf | https://helpguide.sony.net/vpl/xw5000/v1/en/print.pdf |
| In the box | ||
| Box contents | Projector, Remote, Power cord, Power adapter, Quick start guide, Allen wrench | Remote, Batteries, Lens cap, Power cord, Setup guide |
| Remote type | Bluetooth | Backlit |