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Sony VPL-XW6100ES vs Sony VPL-XW7000ES

What VPL-XW6100ES does better (1) and where VPL-XW7000ES wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Sony VPL-XW6100ES
Sony · 2024VPL-XW6100ES
7.7Score
1 advantage≈ US$15,000
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Sony VPL-XW7000ES
Sony · 2022VPL-XW7000ES
8.9Score
2 advantages
Higher score
7.3Picture7.8
5.6Noise, lifetime & portability5.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

VPL-XW6100ESVPL-XW7000ES
460 × 210517460 × 210517
VPL-XW6100ESVPL-XW7000ESDifference
Height210 mm210 mm=
Width460 mm460 mm=
Depth517 mm517 mm=
Weight14 kg14 kg=

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

Why is VPL-XW6100ES better than VPL-XW7000ES?

  1. Power consumption380 W vs 420 W+11%

Why is VPL-XW7000ES better than VPL-XW6100ES?

  1. Lens shiftVertical vs Vertical and horizontal
  2. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)2,700 lm vs 3,200 lm+19%
Specifications

Side by side

Sony VPL-XW6100ESSony VPL-XW6100ES≈ US$15,0007.7
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)2,700 lm3,200 lm
HDR support—Yes
Motion interpolation (MEMC)—Yes
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.35:11.35:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)2.84:12.84:1
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.99 m2.99 m
Optical zoom—2.1×
Lens shiftVerticalVertical and horizontal
AutofocusNoNo
Connectivity
HDMI inputs22
HDMI version2.1—
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)YesYes
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputNoNo
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption380 W420 W
Light source life20,000 h—
Design & noise
Fan noise26 dB26 dB
Weight14 kg14 kg
Width460 mm460 mm
Height210 mm210 mm
Depth517 mm517 mm
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