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Hisense 100L5F-A12 vs Sony VPL-VW590ES

What 100L5F-A12 does better (5) and where VPL-VW590ES wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Hisense 100L5F-A12
Hisense · 2020100L5F-A12
9.6Score
5 advantages≈ US$3,200
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Sony VPL-VW590ES
Sony · 2020VPL-VW590ES
8.3Score
4 advantages
6.0Picture7.6
9.4Noise, lifetime & portability4.3

Why is 100L5F-A12 better than VPL-VW590ES?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)2,700 lm vs 1,800 lm+50%
  2. Light source life25,000 h vs 6,000 h4.2×
  3. HDMI inputs4 vs 22×
  4. Audio outputYes · VPL-VW590ES: No
  5. Fan noise25 dB vs 26 dB+4%

Why is VPL-VW590ES better than 100L5F-A12?

  1. Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) vs 4096 × 2160 (DCI 4K)
  2. Largest image size100″ vs 300″3×
  3. Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD) vs 4096 × 2160 (DCI 4K)
  4. 4K method4K by pixel shifting vs Native 4K
Specifications

Side by side

Hisense 100L5F-A12Hisense 100L5F-A12≈ US$3,2009.6
Picture
Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)4096 × 2160 (DCI 4K)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)4096 × 2160 (DCI 4K)
4K method4K by pixel shiftingNative 4K
Display technologyDLPLCoS (SXRD / D-ILA)
Light sourceLaser—
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)2,700 lm1,800 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)—350,000:1
HDR support—Yes
Motion interpolation (MEMC)—Yes
3D playback—Yes
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate—92 Hz
Lens & placement
Smallest image size—60″
Largest image size100″300″
Optical zoom—2.1×
Lens shift—Vertical and horizontal
Autofocus—No
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYes—
BluetoothYes—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs42
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)YesYes
VGA inputYesNo
Audio outputYesNo
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption—460 W
Light source life25,000 h6,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise25 dB26 dB
Weight—14 kg
Width—496 mm
Height—205 mm
Depth—464 mm
Colours—Black
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