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- DLA-NZ8 vs UHZ50
JVC DLA-NZ8 vs Optoma UHZ50
What DLA-NZ8 does better (2) and where UHZ50 wins (7) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
DLA-NZ8UHZ50
| DLA-NZ8 | UHZ50 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 234 mm | 108 mm | +126 mm |
| Width | 500 mm | 337 mm | +163 mm |
| Depth | 505 mm | 265 mm | +240 mm |
| Weight | 23 kg | 4.8 kg | +18.2 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is DLA-NZ8 better than UHZ50?
- Native panel resolution3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) vs 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
- 4K methodNative 4K vs 4K by pixel shifting
Why is UHZ50 better than DLA-NZ8?
- Lens shiftNone vs Vertical
- Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)2,500 lm vs 3,000 lm+20%
- Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)80,000:1 vs 2,500,000:131.2×
- Weight23 kg vs 4.8 kg4.8×
- Audio outputNo · DLA-NZ8: Yes
- Power consumption440 W vs 276 W+59%
- HDMI inputs2 vs 3+50%
Specifications
Side by side
| Picture | ||
| Resolution (on screen) | 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) | 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) |
| Native panel resolution | 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) | 1920 × 1080 (Full HD) |
| 4K method | Native 4K | 4K by pixel shifting |
| Display technology | LCoS (SXRD / D-ILA) | DLP |
| Light source | Laser | Laser |
| Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) | 2,500 lm | 3,000 lm |
| Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed) | 80,000:1 | 2,500,000:1 |
| HDR support | Yes | Yes |
| HDR formats | HDR10+, HDR10, HLG | — |
| Motion interpolation (MEMC) | Yes | — |
| Gaming | ||
| Maximum refresh rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Game / low-latency mode | — | Yes |
| Lens & placement | ||
| Throw ratio | — | 1.21:1 |
| Throw ratio (zoomed in) | — | 1.59:1 |
| Throw type | — | Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer) |
| Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image | — | 2.68 m |
| Smallest image size | — | 30″ |
| Largest image size | — | 302″ |
| Optical zoom | — | 1.3× |
| Lens shift | None | Vertical |
| Keystone correction | — | Yes |
| Automatic keystone correction | — | No |
| Sound | ||
| Built-in speakers (total output) | — | 20 W |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Voice assistant | — | Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI inputs | 2 | 3 |
| USB port | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (LAN) | Yes | Yes |
| VGA input | No | No |
| Audio output | No | Yes |
| Battery, power & lifetime | ||
| Power consumption | 440 W | 276 W |
| Light source life | — | 20,000 h |
| Light source life (eco mode) | 20,000 h | — |
| Design & noise | ||
| Fan noise | 24 dB | — |
| Fan noise (eco mode) | — | 26 dB |
| Weight | 23 kg | 4.8 kg |
| Width | 500 mm | 337 mm |
| Height | 234 mm | 108 mm |
| Depth | 505 mm | 265 mm |
| Colours | Black | White |
