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JVC DLA-N5B vs JVC DLA-NZ7

What DLA-N5B does better (3) and where DLA-NZ7 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

JVC DLA-N5B
JVC · 2018DLA-N5B
5.6Score
3 advantages≈ US$6,000
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JVC DLA-NZ7
JVC · 2021DLA-NZ7
9.5Score
2 advantages≈ US$9,700
Higher score
7.6Picture8.9
2.1Noise, lifetime & portability7.3

Why is DLA-N5B better than DLA-NZ7?

  1. Resolution (on screen)4096 × 2160 (DCI 4K) vs 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
  2. Native panel resolution4096 × 2160 (DCI 4K) vs 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
  3. Weight19.6 kg vs 22.5 kg+15%

Why is DLA-NZ7 better than DLA-N5B?

  1. Light source life4,500 h vs 20,000 h4.4×
  2. Audio outputNo · DLA-N5B: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

JVC DLA-N5BJVC DLA-N5B≈ US$6,0005.6
JVC DLA-NZ7JVC DLA-NZ7≈ US$9,7009.5
Picture
Resolution (on screen)4096 × 2160 (DCI 4K)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
Native panel resolution4096 × 2160 (DCI 4K)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
4K methodNative 4KNative 4K
Display technologyLCoS (SXRD / D-ILA)LCoS (SXRD / D-ILA)
Light sourceLampLaser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)1,800 lm—
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)40,000:140,000:1
HDR supportYesYes
HDR formats—HDR10+, HDR10, HLG
Motion interpolation (MEMC)—Yes
3D playbackYes—
Lens & placement
Throw ratio—1.35:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)—2.76:1
Throw type—Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image—2.99 m
Smallest image size—60″
Largest image size—200″
Optical zoom2×—
Lens shiftVertical and horizontalVertical and horizontal
AutofocusNo—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs22
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)YesYes
VGA inputNoYes
Audio outputNoYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption400 W—
Light source life4,500 h20,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise—24 dB
Weight19.6 kg22.5 kg
Width500 mm—
Height234 mm—
Depth495 mm—
Colours—Black
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