DLA-NZ900 vs Sony VPL-VW995ES

DLA-NZ900 is $7,999.01 cheaper, better for gaming and broader on HDR. Sony VPL-VW995ES is lighter.

Key differences
Native contrast (on/off)
150,000:1—
Throw ratio
1.35–2.75:11.35–2.9:1
HDR formats
HDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HLG
Fan noise
24 dB(A)—
MSRP
$32,999.95$34,999
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
Dynamic—
Tone mapping (maker name)
Frame Adapt HDR—
HDR metadata used
Uses MaxCLL—
Colour management (CMS)
6-axis6-axis
Picture mode memories
6—
Auto-calibration
Sensor supported—
Picture certifications
ISF, Filmmaker ModeIMAX Enhanced
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
Gaming features
ALLM—
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
2 × HDMI (HDCP 2.3, 48 Gbps)2 × HDMI (HDCP 2.2, 18 Gbps)
Max input resolution
8KDCI 4K
USB media playback
No—
Control ports
RS-232, 12 V triggerRS-232, 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
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)—
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
Remote
BacklitBacklit
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