Optoma ZK551 vs Sony VPL-CWZ10
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| Optoma ZK551 | Sony VPL-CWZ10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Display system | ||
| Imaging technology | DLP | 3LCD |
| Technology brand | — | 3LCD |
| Number of imaging devices | 1 | 3 |
| Chip / panel diagonal | — | 0.64 in |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| Native resolution | — | 1280 × 800 |
| Pixel shift | XPR 4-way | — |
| Addressable resolution | 3840 × 2160 | — |
| Optics | ||
| Throw ratio | 1.4–2.24:1 | 1.29–2.07:1 |
| Throw reference point | — | Lens |
| Projection distance table | 40″: 1.24–1.98 m · 60″: 1.86–2.98 m · 100″: 3.1–4.96 m · 145″: 4.49–7.19 m · 180″: 5.58–8.93 m | 80″: 2.22–3.56 m · 100″: 2.78–4.45 m · 120″: 3.33–5.34 m · 150″: 4.17–6.68 m · 200″: 5.57–8.91 m |
| Zoom type | Optical | Optical |
| Zoom ratio | 1.6× | 1.6× |
| Focus | Manual | Manual |
| Vertical lens shift | 102–117% | 0% |
| Horizontal lens shift | — | 0% |
| Fixed offset | 102% | 37% |
| Focal length | 20.91–32.62 mm | — |
| F-number | 2.5–3.26 | — |
| Interchangeable lens | No | — |
| Image size range | 20–300 in | 40–300 in |
| Vertical keystone | -30–30° | — |
| Horizontal keystone | -30–30° | — |
| Corner / warp correction | Warp | 4pt |
| Light source | ||
| Light source type | Laser (phosphor) | Laser (phosphor) |
| Light source detail | DuraCore laser | Laser diode (Z-Phosphor) |
| Light source life | Eco: 30,000 h | Up to: 20,000 h |
| Constant brightness mode | Yes | — |
| Cool-down time | 90 s | — |
| Light-source dimming | — | Dynamic frame |
| Brightness | ||
| ISO light output | 5,100 lm | — |
| Claimed brightness (non-standard) | — | 5,000 |
| Claimed brightness unit | — | Unspecified |
| Brightness by mode | — | Standard: 5,000 lm |
| Brightness uniformity (centre-to-corner) | 75% | — |
| Contrast & black level | ||
| Dynamic contrast | 3,000,000:1 | — |
| Colour | ||
| Colour temperature presets | — | D93, D65 |
| Gamma / EOTF presets | 2.2, 2.4 | 2.2, 2.4 |
| Calibration & picture control | ||
| Colour management system | 6-axis | — |
| Motion & gaming | ||
| Max refresh rate | 1920×1080: 240 Hz · 3840×2160: 60 Hz | — |
| Input lag (rated) | 1920×1080 @ 60 Hz: 17 ms · 1920×1080 @ 120 Hz: 8.6 ms · 1920×1080 @ 240 Hz: 4.4 ms · 3840×2160 @ 60 Hz: 17 ms | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker power | 15 W | 16 W |
| Speaker count | 1 | 1 |
| Audio channels | Mono | Mono |
| Audio outputs | 3.5 mm | 3.5 mm |
| Inputs, control & connectivity | ||
| Max input signal | 3840 × 2160 | 1920 × 1200 |
| HDMI port count | 2 | 2 |
| HDMI ports (feature-level) | HDMI 1: HDMI 2.0, HDCP 2.3; HDMI 2: HDMI 2.0, HDCP 2.3 | — |
| Horizontal scan frequency | 15–150 kHz | 15–92 kHz |
| Vertical scan frequency | 24–240 Hz | 48–92 Hz |
| VGA input | — | Yes |
| RS-232 | Yes | Yes |
| LAN control | Yes | Yes |
| 12 V trigger | Yes | — |
| PJLink class | Class 1 | — |
| Control ecosystem drivers | Crestron | Crestron |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| Firmware / software | ||
| Casting | Miracast | — |
| Update policy | Over-the-air (OTA) firmware updates | — |
| 3D | ||
| 3D support | Yes | — |
| 3D sync method | DLP-Link | — |
| 3D formats | Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequential | — |
| Acoustic noise | ||
| Fan noise (sound pressure) | Min: 28 dB(A) · Max: 34 dB(A) | Normal: 36 dB(A) · Eco: 28 dB(A) |
| Environment & power | ||
| Operating temperature | 0–40°C | 0–40°C |
| Operating humidity | — | 20–80%RH |
| Altitude / high-altitude mode | 3,048 m | — |
| High-altitude mode | Yes | Yes |
| Operating orientations | Table, Ceiling, Rear, Portrait, 360° | Table, Ceiling |
| Rated voltage | 100–240 V | 100–240 V |
| Rated frequency | 50–60 Hz | 50–60 Hz |
| Power consumption (max) | 245 W | 342 W |
| Power consumption by mode | Eco 110v: 170 W · Eco 220v: 168 W · Bright 110v: 245 W · Bright 220v: 240 W | — |
| Standby power | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Networked standby power | — | 2 W |
| Power supply | External brickPreliminary | — |
| Physical & installation | ||
| Width | 274 mm | 371 mm |
| Depth | 216 mm | 319 mm |
| Height | 114 mm | 117 mm |
| Weight | 3.5 kg | 5.7 kg |
| Ingress protection | IP6XPreliminary | — |
| Mount hole pattern | Screw: M4*10mm | — |
| Air filter | — | Replaceable |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Photobiological risk group | RG2 | — |
| Laser product class | Class 1 (consumer laser product), Risk Group 2 | — |
| Safety & market certifications | FCC | — |
| Support & ownership | ||
| User manual | https://region-resource.optoma.com/products/documents/K5mU9Peeq4zSbamp55pR5XFag9nk3bx7MMN5DCWz.pdf | https://helpguide.sony.net/vpl/cwz10/v1/en/index.html |
| In the box | ||
| Box contents | Power cord, Remote, Batteries, Quick start guide | Remote rm pj8, Cr2025 battery, Ac power cord, Vga cable 1.8m, Extension studs 4, Setup guide |
| Remote type | IR | IR |