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Sony VPL-XW5000ES
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Sony VPL-XW5000ES

Sony VPL-XW5000ES is a home cinema projector released in August 2022. Key specs: resolution (on screen) 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD), 4k method Native 4K, brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 2,000 lm, light source Laser.

8.4Score
Picture6.2
Setup & placement8.2
Noise, lifetime & portability6.9
price rangeUS$3,800–4,800Reference price converted from EUR
Released
August 2022
Brand
SonySony
Popularity
#10 of 767
Series
Sony VPL-XWES · 4 generations
Model numbers
Sony VPL-XW5000ESSony VPL-XW5000ES weiß
3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)Resolution (on screen)
Native 4K4K method
2,000 lmBrightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)
LaserLight source
1.38:1Throw ratio
YesHDR support
24 dBFan noise
13 kgWeight
Spec guide

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Why is VPL-XW5000ES a good choice?

Fan noise: 24 dBbetter than 94% of home cinema projectors
Specifications

Full specifications

Picture
Resolution (on screen)
3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
Native panel resolution
3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
4K method
Native 4K
Display technology
LCoS (SXRD / D-ILA)
Light source
Laser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)
2,000 lm
HDR support
Yes
HDR formats
HDR10, HLG
Motion interpolation (MEMC)
Yes
Gaming
Game / low-latency mode
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 shift
Vertical and horizontal
Autofocus
No
Connectivity
HDMI inputs
2
USB port
Yes
Ethernet (LAN)
Yes
VGA input
No
Audio output
No
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption
295 W
Light source life
20,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise
24 dB
Weight
13 kg
Width
460 mm
Height
200 mm
Depth
472 mm

Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.

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