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JVC DLA-NZ900 vs Sony VPL-XW7000ES

What DLA-NZ900 does better (4) and where VPL-XW7000ES wins (3) — every spec side by side.

JVC DLA-NZ900
JVC · 2024DLA-NZ900
8.1Score
4 advantages≈ US$30,000
vs
Sony VPL-XW7000ES
Sony · 2022VPL-XW7000ES
8.9Score
3 advantages
Higher score
9.4Picture7.8
5.3Setup & placement9.4
5.8Noise, lifetime & portability5.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

DLA-NZ900VPL-XW7000ES
500 × 234528460 × 210517
DLA-NZ900VPL-XW7000ESDifference
Height234 mm210 mm+24 mm
Width500 mm460 mm+40 mm
Depth528 mm517 mm+11 mm
Weight25.3 kg14 kg+11.3 kg

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

Why is DLA-NZ900 better than VPL-XW7000ES?

  1. Resolution (on screen)4096 × 2160 (DCI 4K) vs 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
  2. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,300 lm vs 3,200 lm+3%
  3. Native panel resolution4096 × 2160 (DCI 4K) vs 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
  4. Fan noise24 dB vs 26 dB+8%

Why is VPL-XW7000ES better than DLA-NZ900?

  1. Weight25.3 kg vs 14 kg+81%
  2. Optical zoom2× vs 2.1×+5%
  3. Power consumption440 W vs 420 W+5%
Specifications

Side by side

JVC DLA-NZ900JVC DLA-NZ900≈ US$30,0008.1
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)3,300 lm3,200 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)150,000:1—
HDR supportYesYes
HDR formatsHDR10+, HDR10, HLG—
Motion interpolation (MEMC)—Yes
3D playbackYes—
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.28:11.35:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)2.61:12.84:1
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.83 m2.99 m
Smallest image size60″—
Largest image size300″—
Optical zoom2×2.1×
Lens shift—Vertical and horizontal
AutofocusNoNo
Keystone correctionYes—
Automatic keystone correctionNo—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs22
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)YesYes
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputNoNo
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption440 W420 W
Light source life20,000 h—
Design & noise
Fan noise24 dB26 dB
Weight25.3 kg14 kg
Width500 mm460 mm
Height234 mm210 mm
Depth528 mm517 mm
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