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JVC DLA-NZ700 vs Sony VPL-XW5000ES

What DLA-NZ700 does better (5) and where VPL-XW5000ES wins (1) — every spec side by side.

JVC DLA-NZ700
JVC · 2024DLA-NZ700
9.3Score
5 advantages≈ US$7,800
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Sony VPL-XW5000ES
Sony · 2022VPL-XW5000ES
8.4Score
1 advantage≈ US$4,300
8.2Picture6.2
7.4Noise, lifetime & portability6.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

DLA-NZ700VPL-XW5000ES
450 × 180479460 × 200472
DLA-NZ700VPL-XW5000ESDifference
Height180 mm200 mm−20 mm
Width450 mm460 mm−10 mm
Depth479 mm472 mm+7 mm
Weight15.2 kg13 kg+2.2 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is DLA-NZ700 better than VPL-XW5000ES?

  1. Resolution (on screen)4096 × 2160 (DCI 4K) vs 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
  2. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)2,300 lm vs 2,000 lm+15%
  3. Native panel resolution4096 × 2160 (DCI 4K) vs 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
  4. Fan noise23 dB vs 24 dB+4%
  5. Power consumption280 W vs 295 W+5%

Why is VPL-XW5000ES better than DLA-NZ700?

  1. Weight15.2 kg vs 13 kg+17%
Specifications

Side by side

JVC DLA-NZ700JVC DLA-NZ700≈ US$7,8009.3
Sony VPL-XW5000ESSony VPL-XW5000ES≈ US$4,3008.4
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 sourceLaserLaser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)2,300 lm2,000 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)80,000:1—
HDR supportYesYes
HDR formatsHDR10+, HDR10, HLGHDR10, HLG
Motion interpolation (MEMC)—Yes
Gaming
Game / low-latency mode—Yes
Lens & placement
Throw ratio—1.38:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)—2.21:1
Throw type—Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image—3.06 m
Largest image size200″—
Optical zoom1.6×1.6×
Lens shift—Vertical and horizontal
Autofocus—No
Connectivity
HDMI inputs22
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)YesYes
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputNoNo
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption280 W295 W
Light source life20,000 h20,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise23 dB24 dB
Weight15.2 kg13 kg
Width450 mm460 mm
Height180 mm200 mm
Depth479 mm472 mm
ColoursBlack—
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