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Depth: typical values for projectors

Half of projectors in the catalog have depth below 218 mm, and 80% fall between 108 mm and 341 mm (468 models with data).

Median218 mm
Median 2026217 mm
Typical range108 mm – 341 mm
Models468
Distribution

How depth is distributed

034671011345015025035045050–100: 40100–150: 76150–200: 73200–250: 134250–300: 66300–350: 37350–400: 15400–450: 8450–500: 19Median 218 mm
Percentile10 %25 %50 %75 %90 %
Depth108 mm150 mm218 mm266 mm341 mm

A model at the 75th percentile beats three quarters of the catalog on this spec.

Trends

Median depth by year

0 mm75 mm150 mm225 mm300 mm201820192020202120222023202420252026
Recent leaders

Highest depth

1 Sony VPL-GTZ380
Sony · 2022
VPL-GTZ380
4096 × 2160 (DCI 4K)10,000 lmLaser51 kg
760 mm
2 Epson EH-QL7000
Epson · 2025
EH-QL7000
3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)10,000 lmLaser21.1 kg
568 mm
3 Epson EH-QL3000
Epson · 2024
EH-QL3000
3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)6,000 lmLaser21.1 kg
568 mm
7.9
4 JVC DLA-NZ900
JVC · 2024
DLA-NZ900
4096 × 2160 (DCI 4K)3,300 lmLaser25.3 kg
528 mm
8.1
5 Sony VPL-XW6100ES
Sony · 2024
VPL-XW6100ES
3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)2,700 lmLaser14 kg
517 mm
7.7
6 Sony VPL-XW8100ES
Sony · 2025
VPL-XW8100ES
3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)3,400 lmLaser14 kg
517 mm
5.4
7 Sony VPL-XW7000ES
Sony · 2022
VPL-XW7000ES
3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)3,200 lmLaser14 kg
517 mm
8.9
8 JVC DLA-NZ800
JVC · 2024
DLA-NZ800
3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)2,700 lmLaser23 kg
505 mm
6.4
9 AWOL Vision LTV-3000 Pro
AWOL Vision · 2023
LTV-3000 Pro
3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)3,000 lmLaser9.5 kg
495 mm
8.7
10 JVC DLA-NP5
JVC · 2022
DLA-NP5
4096 × 2160 (DCI 4K)1,900 lm19.2 kg
495 mm
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