Epson vs Sony Projectors Compared
Epson and Sony are compared here across their published specifications, drawn from Eosara's structured projector database.
Epson vs Sony: Representative Comparison
Comparing Epson Pro Cinema LS12000 and Sony VPL-XW6000ES as representative models from each lineup in Eosara's database.
| Spec | Epson Pro Cinema LS12000 | Sony VPL-XW6000ES |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Epson | Sony |
| Display Technology | 3LCD | SXRD |
| Light Source | Laser | Laser |
| Native Resolution | 4K (pixel-shifted) | Native 4K |
| Brightness | 2700 ANSI lumens | 2500 ANSI lumens |
| Throw Ratio | 1.35-2.84:1 | 1.35-2.84:1 |
| HDR Support | Yes | Yes |
| Smart OS | Not verified | Not verified |
| Gaming Input Lag | Not verified | Not verified |
| Portable | No | No |
| Weight | Not verified | 14 kg |
| Price tier | $3,000–$6,000 | $6,000 and up |
Where the brands differ
Epson rates the Pro Cinema LS12000 at 2700 ANSI lumens using 3LCD with a Laser light source, in the Home Theater / 4K category. Sony rates the VPL-XW6000ES at 2500 ANSI lumens using SXRD with a Laser light source, in the Home Theater / 4K category. The Pro Cinema LS12000 sits in the $3,000–$6,000 tier and the VPL-XW6000ES in the $6,000 and up one. Eosara does not publish prices — check the current price with the retailer.
All Epson Models in This Database
- Epson EpiqVision Ultra LS650
- Epson Home Cinema 1080
- Epson Home Cinema 2350
- Epson Home Cinema 3800
- Epson Home Cinema LS11000
- Epson Pro Cinema LS12000
All Sony Models in This Database
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