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JVC DLA-NZ900 vs Sony VPL-XW8100ES
What DLA-NZ900 does better (3) and where VPL-XW8100ES wins (4) — every spec side by side.
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9.4Picture8.1
5.3Setup & placement7.6
5.8Noise, lifetime & portability2.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
DLA-NZ900VPL-XW8100ES
| DLA-NZ900 | VPL-XW8100ES | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 234 mm | 210 mm | +24 mm |
| Width | 500 mm | 460 mm | +40 mm |
| Depth | 528 mm | 517 mm | +11 mm |
| Weight | 25.3 kg | 14 kg | +11.3 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is DLA-NZ900 better than VPL-XW8100ES?
- Resolution (on screen)4096 × 2160 (DCI 4K) vs 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
- Fan noise24 dB vs 33 dB+38%
- Native panel resolution4096 × 2160 (DCI 4K) vs 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
Why is VPL-XW8100ES better than DLA-NZ900?
- Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,300 lm vs 3,400 lm+3%
- Weight25.3 kg vs 14 kg+81%
- Optical zoom2× vs 2.1×+5%
- Power consumption440 W vs 420 W+5%
Specifications
Side by side
| Picture | ||
| Resolution (on screen) | 4096 × 2160 (DCI 4K) | 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) |
| Native panel resolution | 4096 × 2160 (DCI 4K) | 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) |
| 4K method | Native 4K | Native 4K |
| Display technology | LCoS (SXRD / D-ILA) | LCoS (SXRD / D-ILA) |
| Light source | Laser | Laser |
| Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) | 3,300 lm | 3,400 lm |
| Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed) | 150,000:1 | — |
| HDR support | Yes | Yes |
| HDR formats | HDR10+, HDR10, HLG | HDR10, HLG |
| Motion interpolation (MEMC) | — | Yes |
| 3D playback | Yes | — |
| Lens & placement | ||
| Throw ratio | 1.28:1 | 1.35:1 |
| Throw ratio (zoomed in) | 2.61:1 | 2.84:1 |
| Throw type | Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer) | Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer) |
| Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image | 2.83 m | 2.99 m |
| Smallest image size | 60″ | — |
| Largest image size | 300″ | — |
| Optical zoom | 2× | 2.1× |
| Lens shift | — | Vertical and horizontal |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Keystone correction | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic keystone correction | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI inputs | 2 | 2 |
| USB port | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (LAN) | Yes | Yes |
| VGA input | No | No |
| Audio output | No | No |
| Battery, power & lifetime | ||
| Power consumption | 440 W | 420 W |
| Light source life | 20,000 h | — |
| Design & noise | ||
| Fan noise | 24 dB | 33 dB |
| Fan noise (eco mode) | — | 26 dB |
| Weight | 25.3 kg | 14 kg |
| Width | 500 mm | 460 mm |
| Height | 234 mm | 210 mm |
| Depth | 528 mm | 517 mm |








