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Sony VPL-XW6100ES

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Sony VPL-XW6100ES

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Specifications · per-field provenance

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TechnologyLCoS SXRDRetailer
Native resolution4K UHDRetailer
Brightness (ANSI lumens)2700Retailer
HDR supportHDRRetailer
HDR tone mappingYesRetailer
Light source typesingle laserRetailer
Throw ratio, min1.35Retailer
Throw ratio, max2.89Retailer
Throw typestandardRetailer
Image size, min (in)60.21Retailer
Image size, max (in)300.02Retailer
Lens shift, vertical (%)+/-85%Retailer
Lens shift, horizontal (%)+/-36%Retailer
Powered zoomYesRetailer
Native aspect ratio16:9Retailer
Frame interpolationYesRetailer
Vertical keystoneYesRetailer
Four corner correctionYesRetailer
HDMI inputs2Retailer
HDMI version2.1Retailer
HDMI 2.1 ports2Retailer
RS-232 portYesRetailer
12 V triggerYesRetailer
Width (in)18.1Retailer
Height (in)8.3Retailer
Depth (in)20.4Retailer
Weight (lbs)30.9Retailer
Fan noise, normal (dB)26Retailer
Power consumption (W)380Retailer

Common questions

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Does the Sony VPL-XW6100ES need a special screen?

No UST-specific constraint — the Sony VPL-XW6100ES is a conventional-throw design per its stated throw type, so standard screen materials work. In a room with ambient light, an ALR screen preserves contrast; the builder checks the projector-screen pairing either way.

How bright is the Sony VPL-XW6100ES?

2,700 lumens, as claimed by the manufacturer. Brightness figures are measured in flattering picture modes, so expect less in an accurate cinema mode — they're still the right way to rank projectors against each other, just not the number you'll see on the wall.

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