JVC DLA-NX5 vs Sony VPL-XW5000ES

JVC DLA-NX5 is sharper. Sony VPL-XW5000ES is $1,499.96 cheaper, better for gaming and lighter.

Key differences
White light output
—2,000 lm ANSI
Native resolution
DCI 4K (4096 × 2160)4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
Native contrast (on/off)
40,000:1—
Throw ratio
1.43–2.91:1Derived1.38–2.21:1
Lowest input lag
—13 msDerived
Light source
LampLaser (phosphor)
Fan noise
Up to Max 50 dB(A)24 dB(A)
MSRP
$5,999.95$5,999.99
Best price
—$4,499.99
Room fit
Distance to screen
3.2–6.5 m3.1–4.9 m
Picture
White light output
—2,000 lm ANSI
Claimed brightness (non-standard)
1,800 lm—
Imaging technology
LCoSLCoS
Chip / panel diagonal
0.69 in0.61 in
Panel alignment
—Zone-by-zone
Native resolution
DCI 4K (4096 × 2160)4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
Native aspect
17:9Derived16:9Derived
Pixel shift
—None
Native contrast (on/off)
40,000:1—
Dynamic contrast
400,000:1—
Dynamic contrast method
Dynamic irisLight-source dimming
Manual iris
Yes—
Colour gamut
—DCI-P3 95%
Gamma / EOTF presets
2.2, 2.4, 2.6, Custom2.2, 2.4, 2.6
Colour temperature presets
D93, D65, D55, CustomD93, D65, D55, Custom
HDR formats
HDR10, HLGHDR10, HLG
Tone mapping
DynamicDynamic
Tone mapping (maker name)
Frame Adapt HDRDynamic HDR Enhancer
Colour management (CMS)
—6-axis
Greyscale control points
—2
Auto-calibration
Sensor supported—
Picture certifications
ISFIMAX Enhanced
3D
YesNo
3D formats
Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom—
Light source
Light source
LampLaser (phosphor)
Lamp power
265 W—
Replacement lamp
PK-L2618UW—
Light-source life
4,500 h eco20,000 h
Life defined as
50% brightness50% brightness
Light output control
StepsContinuous
Warm-up time
—50 s
Cool-down time
60 s16 s
Optics
Throw ratio
1.43–2.91:1Derived1.38–2.21:1
Image size
60–200 in60–300 in
Zoom
OpticalOptical
Zoom ratio
2.03×Derived1.6×Derived
Aperture (f-number)
—2.5–2.99
Focus
MotorisedManual
Autofocus
—No
Vertical lens shift
±80%±71%
Horizontal lens shift
±34%±25%
Motorised lens shift
YesNo
Lens memory slots
10—
Lens elements
1710
Lens material
GlassGlass and resin
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)
YesYes
Frame interpolation at 4K
—Yes
Max input refresh
1080p: 60 Hz · 4K UHD: 60 Hz · DCI 4K: 60 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
2 × HDMI (HDCP 2.2, 18 Gbps)2 × HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.3)
Max input resolution
—DCI 4K
Control ports
RS-232, 12 V triggerRS-232, Wired IR, 12 V trigger
Control-system drivers
Control4Control4, Crestron, Savant
Horizontal scan
—26.97–135 kHz
Vertical scan
—23.98–120 Hz
Smart platform
Ethernet
YesYes
Audio
Speakers
0—
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
500 × 495 × 234 mm460 × 472 × 200 mm
Weight
19,600 g13,000 g
Colours
—Black, White
Orientations
—Table, Ceiling, Rear
Exhaust
—Rear
Environment & power
Operating temperature
5–35°C5–35°C
Operating humidity
20–80%RH20–80%RH
Altitude
1,524 mHigh-altitude mode
Power draw
400 WMax 295 W
Standby
0.3 W0.3 W
Networked standby
1.5 W0.5 W
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Up to Max 50 dB(A)24 dB(A)
Safety & support
Marks
FCC—
Warranty
3 yr3 yr
User manual
https://manuals.jvckenwood.com/download/files/B5A-2809-71.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, Lens capPower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, Lens cap
Remote
—Backlit
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