JVC DLA-NZ8 vs Sony VPL-XW6100ES

JVC DLA-NZ8 is sharper and broader on HDR. Sony VPL-XW6100ES is lighter and in stock.

Key differences
Native resolution
DCI 4K (4096 × 2160)4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
Native contrast (on/off)
80,000:1—
Throw ratio
1.43–2.92:11.34–2.87:1
Lowest input lag
—13 msDerived
HDR formats
HDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HLG
Fan noise
Eco 24 dB(A)26 dB(A)
MSRP
$15,999.95$18,999
Best price
—$15,998
Room fit
Distance to screen
3.2–6.6 m3.0–6.4 m
Picture
Claimed brightness (non-standard)
2,500 lm2,700 lm
Imaging technology
LCoSLCoS
Chip / panel diagonal
0.69 in0.61 in
Panel alignment
Zone-by-zoneZone-by-zone
Native resolution
DCI 4K (4096 × 2160)4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
Native aspect
17:9Derived16:9Derived
Pixel shift
8K e-shift—
Addressable resolution
8192 × 4320—
Native contrast (on/off)
80,000:1—
Dynamic contrast method
Light-source dimmingLight-source dimming
Manual iris
Yes—
Colour gamut
—DCI-P3 95%
Colour bit depth (per channel)
12 bit—
Gamma / EOTF presets
2.2, 2.4, 2.6, Custom2.2, 2.4, 2.6, Custom
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 HDRXR Dynamic Tone Mapping
Colour management (CMS)
6-axis6-axis
Auto-calibration
Sensor supported—
Picture certifications
ISF, Filmmaker ModeIMAX Enhanced
3D
YesNo
3D formats
Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom—
3D glasses sync
RF—
Light source
Light source
Laser (phosphor)Laser (phosphor)
Emitter
Blue laser + phosphor—
Light engine
BLU-Escent—
Light-source life
20,000 h20,000 h
Life defined as
50% brightness—
Light output control
Continuous—
Warm-up time
44.1 s—
Cool-down time
9.4 s—
Optics
Throw ratio
1.43–2.92:11.34–2.87:1
Image size
60–200 in60–300 in
Zoom
OpticalOptical
Zoom ratio
2.04×Derived2.14×Derived
Aperture (f-number)
—2.5–3.24
Focus
MotorisedMotorised
Vertical lens shift
±80%±85%
Horizontal lens shift
±34%±36%
Motorised lens shift
YesYes
Lens memory slots
105
Corner correction
—4-corner
Interchangeable lens
—No
Lens elements
17—
Lens material
Glass—
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)
YesYes
Frame interpolation at 4K
YesYes
Max input refresh
1080p: 120 Hz · 4K UHD: 120 Hz · DCI 4K: 120 Hz · 8K: 60 Hz1080p: 120 Hz · 4K UHD: 120 Hz · DCI 4K: 120 Hz
Input lag
—Up to 1080p: 120 Hz 13 ms · 4K UHD: 120 Hz 21 ms
Gaming features
—ALLM
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
2 × HDMI 2.1 (HDCP 2.3, 48 Gbps)2 × HDMI 2.1 (HDCP 2.3)
Max input resolution
8KDCI 4K
Control ports
RS-232, Wired IR, 12 V triggerRS-232, Wired IR, 12 V trigger
Control-system drivers
Control4Control4, Crestron, Savant
Horizontal scan
—26.97–270 kHz
Vertical scan
—23.98–120 Hz
Smart platform
Ethernet
YesYes
Smart platform
None—
Audio
Speakers
00
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
500 × 505 × 234 mm460 × 517 × 210 mm
Weight
23,100 g14,000 g
Colours
BlackBlack, White
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling
Ceiling mount
M5, 20–25 mm screws—
Exhaust
FrontRear
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
440 WMax 380 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
Eco 24 dB(A)26 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-3961-41.pdfhttps://helpguide.sony.net/vpl/xw8100/v1/en/index.html
Firmware
V300—
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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