Description
Discover brighter, bolder entertainment
Savour the action with up to 2,000 lumens of high brightness, generated by a long-lasting laser light source for vibrant images, even on large screens with the Sony VPL-XW500ES.
All-new native 4K SXRD™ panel
Immerse yourself in an incredibly lifelike picture with native 4K resolution of 8.3 million pixels (3,840 x 2,160). Thanks to the all-new 0.61-inch SXRD panel, you’ll enjoy high brightness, inky blacks, vibrant colours, rich tones and textures, plus clear cinematic motion and image smoothness.
All-new Wide Dynamic Range Optics
Our new Wide Dynamic Range Optics contribute to the compact design of the VPL-XW5000ES, with improved light control by maximising the potential of the laser light source. The resulting higher colour volume assures naturally colourful images and stunning contrast, even at high brightness levels.
Flagship-level X1™ Ultimate for projector processor
Our X1™ Ultimate for projector processor draws on Sony’s acclaimed BRAVIA TV video technologies, harnessing advanced data processing for real-time optimisation of individual on-screen objects. You’ll be rewarded with stunning HDR images with textures, colours, contrast and realism unattainable with previous home cinema projectors.
Object-based HDR Remaster
Analyses colours of individual objects and adjusts contrast for greater depth and texture.
Dynamic HDR Enhancer
Enhances contrast in combination with laser output control for bright, beautiful 4K HDR images.
Object-based Super Resolution
Detects and enhances individual objects for exceptional image detail.
Dual Database Processing
One powerful image enhancement databases reduces on-screen noise, while the other upscales resolution.
Digital Focus Optimiser
Analyses every pixel to boost sharpness, even in image corners.
Even more true-to-life colours
See more than a billion colours come to life. Sony’s unique TRILUMINOS PRO algorithm detects colour from saturation, hue and brightness to ensure reproduction of natural shades in every detail. You’ll see the difference with colours that are closer to those experienced in the real world.
No colour off limits
The VPL-XW5000ES effortlessly reproduces an exceptionally wide colour gamut, covering a huge 95% of the cinema-standard DCI-P3 colour space.
Ultimate big-screen cinematic experience
The VPL-XW5000ES is compatible with IMAX Enhanced content, letting you enjoy breathtaking IMAX visuals with compatible content. Take advantage of the size of your projector screen with movies that become even more immersive with IMAX Enhanced.
World’s most compact native 4K HDR laser projector
Blending effortlessly into today’s living spaces, the beautifully styled VPL-XW5000ES is the world’s most compact native 4K HDR laser projector*. We’ve designed the VPL-XW5000ES to be even smaller and lighter than its predecessors by developing the all-new native 4K SXRD panel and compact Wide Dynamic Range Optics. The projector is about 30% smaller in volume and about 35% lighter than the VPL-VW790ES, delivering the same high brightness.
The smarter home cinema partner
The VPL-XW5000ES integrates seamlessly with today’s home automation systems. Support for Control4, Crestron, Savant and AMX lets you enjoy a smarter, more convenient entertainment experience.
Enduring brightness
With the VPL-XW5000ES you’ll never have to worry about changing projector lamps. The ultra-pure laser light source requires virtually no maintenance, letting you enjoy perfectly clear 4K pictures at optimal brightness for up to 20,000 uninterrupted hours.
SPECIFICATIONS
Display System
4K SXRD panel, projection system
Size of effective display area
0.61” x 3
Number of Pixels
24,883,200 (3840 x 2160 x 3) pixels
Focus
Manual
Zoom
Manual Approx. x 1.6
Lens shift
Manual, Vertical +/- 71 %, Horizontal +/- 25 %
Throw ratio
1.38:1 to 2.21:1 *1
Light Source
Laser phosphor
Light Output
2,000 lm
Color Light Output
2,000 lm
Contrast Ratio∞:1 (dynamic contrast)
Acoustic Noise
24 dB *2
Picture processor
X1 Ultimate for projector