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$60,000.00
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- Native 4K resolution (4096 x 2016)
- High brightness 5000 lumens laser projection
- TRILUMINOS Display for rich color
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What is the native resolution of the Sony VPL-VW5000ES?
The VPL-VW5000ES delivers true native 4K resolution of 4096 x 2160, offering 8.8 million pixels through its three SXRD panels. That is more than four times the resolution of Full HD, which is why 4K is the resolution defined by the DCI (Digital Cinema Initiative) for theater distribution.
How bright is the Sony VPL-VW5000ES and what light source does it use?
It produces an incredible 5000 lumens of brightness for high contrast across the screen. This comes from a highly efficient Z-Phosphor laser light source that generates vibrant images across the whole screen.
How long does the laser light source last?
The ultra-pure and reliable Z-Phosphor laser light source offers bright images for up to 20,000 hours of uninterrupted operation. This means no lamp replacement and virtually zero maintenance.
Does the VPL-VW5000ES support HDR?
Yes, the VPL-VW5000ES is HDR compatible for viewing UHD Blu-ray and streaming services with High Dynamic Range. It supports both HDR10 and HLG (Hybrid Log-Gamma) formats, reproducing color and contrast faithfully to the creators' intent.
What lens and zoom options does the VPL-VW5000ES include?
The projector features an All-Range Crisp Focus (ARC-F) lens with an all-glass 18-element design, including six extra low-dispersion elements, for corner-to-corner sharpness. It includes a 2.06x motorized zoom with wide lens shift, adjustable up to 80% vertically and 31% horizontally.
What connectivity options does the Sony VPL-VW5000ES provide?
The projector features two HDMI inputs that are 18 Gbps-capable and compatible with HDCP 2.2, the latest content protection standard. This allows smoother expression of gradations for 4K HDR 60P content.
How does the VPL-VW5000ES achieve deep black levels?
Its latest SXRD panels combine with the laser light source to achieve high dynamic contrast, delivering rich, inky blacks and smooth images. A Dual Contrast Control system pairs an Advanced Iris with dynamically-controlled laser output, both adjustable independently for infinite dynamic contrast.
Can the VPL-VW5000ES upscale non-4K content?
Yes, Sony's exclusive Reality Creation technology analyzes images down to the pixel level using pattern-matching algorithms to enhance crispness without increasing digital picture noise. It upscales existing Full HD Blu-ray Disc and DVD movies to near 4K quality.
How much does the Sony VPL-VW5000ES cost?
MSRP is listed as $60,000.00. Given that, these models can go on sale from time to time, and there are several other opportunities to save on price like through their group discounts for education, healthcare and military/veterans (ID.me & Unidays) along with their free loyalty program that gives up to 5% back in points.
Does the VPL-VW5000ES support IMAX Enhanced content?
Yes, Sony 4K projectors are compatible with IMAX Enhanced content, making them ready to deliver bigger, more breathtaking IMAX visuals in compatible content. This lets you take full advantage of the size of your projector screen for a more immersive experience.
*FAQ generated on 07/23/2026. Financing, pricing and promotions may no longer apply.