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Sony VPL-VZ1000

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4 editorial reviews
Sony's latest short-throw projector has finally made it to the UKRead more
If you want a picture that's up to 120” 4K and HDR, then a projector system is usually the best option. Sony’s new VPL-VZ1000 ticks a lot of boxes for the ultimate home theatre experience. Let’s address the elephants in the room first. What does it cost? A tad under $31,000 but...Read more
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Pros

  • The projector does an excellent job upscaling 1080p

Cons

  • It has no sound output except via HDMI
  • right lighting or screen it does not match the best TV
  • you re missing out on HDR details

Key specs

  • SXRD
  • 80, 120 in
  • 2500 lm
  • yes
  • 20000 h
  • , 24 dB

Sony VPL-VZ1000 - Pros & Cons

Sony VPL-VZ1000

Pros

  • The projector does an excellent job upscaling 1080p

Cons

  • It has no sound output except via HDMI
  • right lighting or screen it does not match the best TV
  • you re missing out on HDR details
  • It s not a UHD projector for cinephiles
  • it s not HDR that particularly impresses
  • the image is duller
  • clasping onto bars as sunlight streams down
  • with a really bright living room
  • projector is easily mistaken for a small table or an ornamental decoration
  • It also seems a little lacklustre in the blacker areas
  • missing out on detail while watching the Blu-ray

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Sony VPL-VZ1000 - Full Specifications

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General
Projector typeSXRD
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Design
Design typeDesktop projector
Colour of productBlack
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Dimensions
Width36.42 in
Height8.62 in
Depth19.45 in
Weight77.16 lb
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Lighting
Lamp life max (normal)20000.0 h
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Features
Handheld remote controlyes
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Compatibility
3D support (3D-Ready)yes
Full HD (HD ready 1080p)yes
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Connectivity
DVI inno
Number of HDMI inputs4
USB 2.01
Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports1
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Technical details
Noise level< 24
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80
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Optics
Horizontal lens shift range3 - 3
FocusAuto
Zoom typeAuto
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Image
Screen size80 - 120
Screen size compatibility80 - 120
Brightness (max)2500.0 lm
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Communication
Ethernet connectionyes
Number of Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
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Power
Power consumption (typical)435.0 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W

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