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DLA-NZ900 vs Sony VPL-VW1025ES

DLA-NZ900 is $13,000 cheaper, better for gaming and broader on HDR. Sony VPL-VW1025ES is lighter.

DLA-NZ900$26,999.99 · Amazon
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Sony VPL-VW1025ESMSRP $39,999.99
Key differences
Native contrast (on/off)
150,000:1—
Throw ratio
1.35–2.75:11.35–2.9:1
Lowest input lag
—27 msDerived
HDR formats
HDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HLG
MSRP
$32,999.95$39,999.99
Best price
$26,999.99—
Room fit
Distance to screen
3.0–6.2 m3.0–6.5 m
Picture
Claimed brightness (non-standard)
3,300 lm (peak)2,200 lm
Imaging technology
LCoSLCoS
Chip / panel diagonal
0.69 in0.74 in
Panel alignment
—Zone-by-zone
Native resolution
DCI 4K (4096 × 2160)DCI 4K (4096 × 2160)
Native aspect
17:9Derived17:9Derived
Pixel shift
8K e-shiftNone
Addressable resolution
8192 × 4320—
Native contrast (on/off)
150,000:1—
Dynamic contrast method
Light-source dimmingIris + light-source dimming
Manual iris
Yes—
Colour gamut
Rec. 709 100% · DCI-P3 98% · BT.2020 73%—
Colour bit depth (per channel)
12 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 HDRDynamic HDR Enhancer
HDR metadata used
Uses MaxCLL—
Colour management (CMS)
6-axis6-axis
Picture mode memories
6—
Auto-calibration
Sensor supported—
Picture certifications
ISF, Filmmaker Mode—
3D
YesYes
3D formats
Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottomFrame 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—
Laser wavelengths
B 455 nm—
Light-source life
20,000 h20,000 h
Life defined as
50% brightness—
Light output control
StepsContinuous
Cool-down time
10 s—
Optics
Throw ratio
1.35–2.75:11.35–2.9:1
Throw measured from
—Lens
Image size
60–300 in60–300 in
Zoom
OpticalOptical
Zoom ratio
2.04×Derived2.15×Derived
Aperture (f-number)
—2.9–3.9
Focus
MotorisedMotorised
Vertical lens shift
±100%±80%
Horizontal lens shift
±43%±31%
Motorised lens shift
YesYes
Lens memory slots
105
Interchangeable lens
—Yes
Lens elements
1818
Lens material
GlassGlass
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)
YesYes
Max input refresh
1080p: 120 Hz · 4K UHD: 120 Hz · DCI 4K: 120 Hz · 8K: 60 Hz1080p: 60 Hz · 4K UHD: 60 Hz · DCI 4K: 60 Hz
Input lag
—4K UHD: 60 Hz 27 ms
Gaming features
ALLM—
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
2 × HDMI (HDCP 2.3, 48 Gbps)2 × HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2, 18 Gbps)
Max input resolution
8KDCI 4K
USB media playback
No—
Control ports
RS-232, 12 V triggerRS-232, Wired IR, 12 V trigger
Control-system drivers
Control4—
Smart platform
Ethernet
YesYes
Audio
Speakers
—0
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
500 × 528 × 234 mm560 × 496 × 223 mm
Weight
25,300 g22,000 g
Colours
—Black
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, Rear, Limited tiltCeiling, Rear
Exhaust
Front—
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 490 W
Standby
0.3 W0.4 W
Networked standby
1.5 W1 W
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
24 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-4578-21.pdf—
Firmware
2.01—
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, Lens capPower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, User manual, Lens cap
Remote
BacklitBacklit
DLA-NZ900$26,999.99 · Amazon
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Sony VPL-VW1025ESMSRP $39,999.99