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JVC DLA-NZ8 vs Sony BRAVIA Projector 7

What DLA-NZ8 does better (1) and where BRAVIA Projector 7 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

JVC DLA-NZ8
JVC · 2021DLA-NZ8
7.5Score
1 advantage≈ US$12,500
vs
Sony BRAVIA Projector 7
Sony · 2025BRAVIA Projector 7
7.9Score
3 advantages≈ US$7,500
Higher score
6.9Picture6.6
5.7Noise, lifetime & portability6.9

Why is DLA-NZ8 better than BRAVIA Projector 7?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)2,500 lm vs 2,200 lm+14%

Why is BRAVIA Projector 7 better than DLA-NZ8?

  1. Lens shiftNone vs Vertical and horizontal
  2. Weight23 kg vs 13 kg+77%
  3. Power consumption440 W vs 295 W+49%
Specifications

Side by side

JVC DLA-NZ8JVC DLA-NZ8≈ US$12,5007.5
Picture
Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
Native panel resolution3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
4K methodNative 4KNative 4K
Display technologyLCoS (SXRD / D-ILA)LCoS (SXRD / D-ILA)
Light sourceLaserLaser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)2,500 lm2,200 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)80,000:1—
HDR supportYesYes
HDR formatsHDR10+, HDR10, HLG—
Motion interpolation (MEMC)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
Optical zoom—1.6×
Lens shiftNoneVertical and horizontal
Autofocus—No
Keystone correction—Yes
Automatic keystone correction—No
Connectivity
HDMI inputs22
HDMI version—2.1
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)YesYes
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputNoNo
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption440 W295 W
Light source life—20,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)20,000 h—
Design & noise
Fan noise24 dB24 dB
Weight23 kg13 kg
Width500 mm—
Height234 mm—
Depth505 mm—
ColoursBlack—
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