Sony VPL-VW295ES vs LG HU85LA review

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Sony VPL-VW295ES vs LG HU85LA comparison chart

Overall
Sony VPL-VW295ES
8.6
9
10
10
8
10

Sony VPL-VW295ES vs LG HU85LA review

Sony VPL-VW295ES
vs
LG HU85LA

We had a chance to test and compare two models: Sony VPL-VW295ES vs LG HU85LA and this review should help people who are looking for a good projector. Based on our rating, VPL-VW295ES has a total rating of 8.6 out of 10 versus 9 for HU85LA.

Advantages Sony VPL-VW295ES over LG HU85LA

  • Bigger projection screen size: 60-300 inch vs 90-120 inch
  • Lower noise level, 26 dB vs 30 dB

Advantages LG HU85LA over Sony VPL-VW295ES

  • Bring the cinematic 4K UHD experience home with the HU85LA
  • Better brightness: 2700 vs 1500 lumens
  • Lower power consumption, 350 W vs 390 W
  • Wireless connection enabled
  • More USB ports: 2 vs 1
  • Integrated speakers

Common features and specifications

  • HDR-compatible
  • 3D support
  • Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 2
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Product

Sony VPL-VW295ES
LG HU85LA

Model

VPL-VW295ES
HU85LA

Brand

Sony
LG

Reviews

24
34

Resolution

Native resolution

4096 x 2160
3840 x 2160

Max resolution (resized)

4096 x 2160
3840 x 2160

Resolution abbreviation

DCI 4K
4K UHD

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

60-300
90-120

Projection distance, m/ft

3.7 - 9.1/12.3 - 30

Aspect ratio

1.89:1
16:9

Brightness, lumens

1500
2700

Contrast ratio

2000000:1

Throw ratio range

1.36:1 - 2.79:1
0.19:1

Color reproduction

Projection system

SXRD
DLP

Noise level, dBA

26
30

Power consumption, W

390
350

Features

Remote control

HDR

3D

Security

Projection method

front, rear, ceiling mount
front, tabletop

Wireless connection

Additional features

IMAX Enhanced
TV tuner, Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Miracast

Lamp

Lamp type, W

225
laser phosphor

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

20000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

20000

Connectivity

HDMI

2
2

VGA input

1
0

Composite video input (RCA)

0
0

Audio input (RCA)

0
0

Audio input (3.5mm)

0
0

Audio output (3.5mm)

0
1

SPDIF (optical)

0
0

Ethernet (RJ45)

1
1

MHL

RS-232

1
0

12V trigger

1
0

USB

1
2

USB (service)

0
0

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

has not
5

Sound type

has not
stereo

Lens

F-number

Focal length, mm

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 80, horizontal +/- 30

Zoom ratio

2x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

5/41

Max, C/F

35/95

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

49.5 x 20.5 x 46.2/19.5 x 8.1 x 18.2
66 x 12.7 x 34.7/26.8 x 5 x 13.7

Weight, kg/pounds

14/31
12.2/26.9

Other

Release year

2018
2019
Sony VPL-VW295ES
LG HU85LA
Sony VPL-VW295ES
LG HU85LA

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 8.6
  • 9
  • 8.6Sony VPL-VW295ES
  • 9LG HU85LA

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