Sony VPL-XW5000ES 4K SXRD Home Theatre Laser Projector

Sony VPL-XW5000ES 4K SXRD Home Theatre Laser Projector

Bring home true 4K entertainment with this value-packed Sony laser projector. Blending effortlessly into today’s living spaces, the beautifully styled VPL-XW5000ES is one of the world's most compact native 4K HDR laser projector.

Featuring an advanced 4K SXRD panel which is teamed with new wide dynamic range optics and Sony’s powerful X1 Ultimate chip for projector processing. The long-lasting laser light source achieves a brightness of 2,000 lumens ‒ plenty for vibrant, punchy pictures even in brightly lit living rooms, home cinemas and media rooms. It all adds up to vibrant true 4K HDR images bursting with rich colours, awe-inspiring contrast and expanded dynamic range.

Key Features:

• Laser light source projector
• 2,000 lumens of high brightness
• Sony X1 Ultimate flagship processing chip
• Native 4K SXRD™ 0.61-inch panel
• Wide Dynamic Range Optics with improved light control
• Wide colour gamut, covering 95% of the cinema-standard DCIP3 colour space
• Unique TRILUMINOS PRO algorithm for smoother colour shading
• IMAX Enhanced compatible
• Dynamic HDR Enhancer & Object-based HDR Remaster
• Object-based Super Resolution
• Supports Control4, Crestron, Savant and AMX
• Available in Black or White

User Manual (PDF, 2.74MB)

Innovative Technologies For Even More Extraordinary Clarity, Dynamic Range & Colour

 

Extreme Clarity

 

 

Expanded Dynamic Range

 

 

Expanded Colour Volume

 

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.

All-new Native 4K SXRD™ Panel

Immerse yourself in an incredibly life-like 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

Sony's 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 Chip

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.

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.

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.

Compact, Effortlessly Stylish Design to Flatter Every Home

Blending effortlessly into today’s living spaces, the beautifully styled VPL-XW5000ES is the world’s most compact native 4K HDR laser projector*. Sony has 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, while delivering the same high brightness.

*As of April 2022, according to research by Sony Corporation in the native 4K projectors market.

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.

Sustainable Performance

Focused on everyone’s brighter future.

The VPL-XW5000ES not only performs brilliantly. It’s also kinder on the planet, with a mercury-free laser light source and reduced energy consumption per lumen compared with previous models. Sony has reduced the amount of virgin plastic used for the main body by more than 25% and the packaging materials by more than 15% compared to the VPL-VW790ES.

Additional Features

Smooth, Fluid On-Screen Motion

Ideal for action movies and sports, 4K Motionflow™ inserts additional frames to reduce on-screen blur for smoother, clearer motion. Cinema purists can choose True Theatre mode to stay faithful to the original 24 fps frame rate.

Matches Your Fastest Responses

Great for gamers, Input Lag Reduction dramatically cuts delays before images are displayed on screen. You’ll stay ahead of the competition with super-fast response times for even more thrilling gaming action. The VPL-XW5000ES supports 4K 60 Hz input signals with an input lag under 21 ms, and 2K 120 Hz input with an input lag under 13 ms.

Always See The Full Picture

Anamorphic lens compatibility with 4K signals means you can can use your legacy anamorphic lenses, even when you’re watching 4K content. V-stretch for 4K ensures your favourite formats are displayed correctly.