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- VPL-XW5000ES vs VisionMaster Max
Sony VPL-XW5000ES vs Valerion VisionMaster Max
What VPL-XW5000ES does better (2) and where VisionMaster Max wins (5) — every spec side by side.
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Dimensions
Size comparison
VPL-XW5000ESVisionMaster Max
| VPL-XW5000ES | VisionMaster Max | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 200 mm | 186 mm | +14 mm |
| Width | 460 mm | 260 mm | +200 mm |
| Depth | 472 mm | 234 mm | +238 mm |
| Weight | 13 kg | 7.5 kg | +5.5 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is VPL-XW5000ES better than VisionMaster Max?
- Native panel resolution3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) vs 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
- 4K methodNative 4K vs 4K by pixel shifting
Why is VisionMaster Max better than VPL-XW5000ES?
- Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)2,000 lm vs 3,000 lm+50%
- Light source life20,000 h vs 25,000 h+25%
- Audio outputNo · VPL-XW5000ES: Yes
- Weight13 kg vs 7.5 kg+73%
- 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 + LED hybrid |
| Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) | 2,000 lm | 3,000 lm |
| Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed) | — | 15,000:1 |
| HDR support | Yes | Yes |
| HDR formats | HDR10, HLG | HDR10+, HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision |
| Dolby Vision | — | Yes |
| Motion interpolation (MEMC) | Yes | — |
| 3D playback | — | Yes |
| Gaming | ||
| Game / low-latency mode | Yes | 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 | — |
| Smallest image size | — | 40″ |
| Largest image size | — | 300″ |
| Optical zoom | 1.6× | — |
| Lens shift | Vertical and horizontal | — |
| Autofocus | No | — |
| Keystone correction | — | Yes |
| Automatic keystone correction | — | Yes |
| Sound | ||
| Built-in speakers (total output) | — | 24 W |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Smart platform | — | Google TV |
| Built-in smart platform | — | Yes |
| Netflix (officially licensed) | — | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Yes |
| Bluetooth | — | Yes |
| Chromecast built-in | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI inputs | 2 | 3 |
| HDMI version | — | 2.1 |
| USB port | Yes | No |
| Ethernet (LAN) | Yes | Yes |
| VGA input | No | No |
| Audio output | No | Yes |
| Battery, power & lifetime | ||
| Power consumption | 295 W | — |
| Light source life | 20,000 h | 25,000 h |
| Design & noise | ||
| Fan noise | 24 dB | — |
| Weight | 13 kg | 7.5 kg |
| Width | 460 mm | 260 mm |
| Height | 200 mm | 186 mm |
| Depth | 472 mm | 234 mm |
