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JVC DLA-NZ500 vs Sony VPL-XW5100ES

JVC DLA-NZ500 is $998.05 cheaper, sharper and broader on HDR. Sony VPL-XW5100ES is better for gaming, lighter and in stock.

JVC DLA-NZ500$5,999.95 · Amazon
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Sony VPL-XW5100ES$6,998 · Amazon
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Key differences
White light output
—2,200 lm ANSI
Native resolution
DCI 4K (4096 × 2160)4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
Native contrast (on/off)
40,000:1—
Throw ratio
1.34–2.14:11.38–2.21:1
Lowest input lag
—12 msDerived
HDR formats
HDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HLG
Fan noise
23 dB(A)24 dB(A)
MSRP
$6,999.95$9,999.99
Best price
$5,999.95$6,998
Room fit
Distance to screen
3.0–4.8 m3.1–4.9 m
Picture
White light output
—2,200 lm ANSI
Colour light output
—2,200 lm
Claimed brightness (non-standard)
2,000 lm2,200 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 method
Light-source dimmingLight-source dimming
Manual iris
Yes—
Colour gamut
Rec. 709 100% coverage (xy)—
Colour bit depth (per channel)
12 bit10 bit
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, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HLG
Tone mapping
DynamicDynamic
Tone mapping (maker name)
Frame Adapt HDR (Gen2) with Deep Black Tone ControlXR Dynamic Tone Mapping
HDR metadata used
Uses MaxCLL—
Colour management (CMS)
6-axis6-axis
Picture mode memories
4—
Auto-calibration
Sensor supported—
Picture certifications
ISF, Filmmaker Mode—
3D
NoNo
Light source
Light source
Laser (phosphor)Laser (phosphor)
Emitter
Blue laser + phosphorBlue laser + phosphor
Light engine
BLU-EscentZ-Phosphor
Light-source life
20,000 hUp to 20,000 h
Life defined as
50% brightness—
Light output control
StepsContinuous
Optics
Throw ratio
1.34–2.14:11.38–2.21:1
Image size
60–200 in60–300 in
Zoom
OpticalOptical
Zoom ratio
1.6×Derived1.6×Derived
Aperture (f-number)
—2.5–2.99
Focus
MotorisedManual
Autofocus
—No
Vertical lens shift
±70%±71%
Horizontal lens shift
±28%±25%
Motorised lens shift
YesNo
Lens memory slots
5—
Corner correction
—4-corner
Lens elements
15—
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)
—Yes
Black frame insertion
Yes—
Max input refresh
4K UHD: 60 Hz1080p: 120 Hz · 4K UHD: 120 Hz · DCI 4K: 120 Hz
Input lag
—Up to 4K UHD: 60 Hz 21 ms · 120 Hz 12 ms
Gaming features
—ALLM
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
2 × HDMI (HDCP 2.3, 32 Gbps)2 × HDMI 2.1 (HDCP 2.3)
Max input resolution
DCI 4KDCI 4K
USB media playback
NoNo
Control ports
NoneRS-232, Wired IR, 12 V trigger
Control-system drivers
Control4Control4, Crestron
Smart platform
Ethernet
YesYes
Audio
Speakers
00
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
450 × 479 × 181 mm460 × 472 × 200 mm
Weight
14,600 g13,000 g
Colours
—Black, White
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling
Exhaust
Rear—
Environment & power
Operating temperature
5–35°C5–35°C
Operating humidity
20–80%RH20–80%RH
Altitude
2,000 m · high-altitude modeHigh-altitude mode
Power draw
280 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
23 dB(A)24 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Class 1—
Risk group
RG2—
Marks
FCC—
Warranty
3 yr3 yr
User manual
https://manuals.jvckenwood.com/download/files/B5A-4685-11.pdfhttps://www.projectorcentral.com/pdf/projector_manual_12666.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
IRBacklit
JVC DLA-NZ500$5,999.95 · Amazon
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Sony VPL-XW5100ES$6,998 · Amazon
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