Sony VPLHW45ES vs Sony VPL-VW350ES review

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Rating 5 5

Sony VPLHW45ES vs Sony VPL-VW350ES comparison chart

Overall
Sony VPLHW45ES
7.3
Sony VPL-VW350ES
8.3
6
8

Sony VPLHW45ES vs Sony VPL-VW350ES review

Sony VPLHW45ES
vs
Sony VPL-VW350ES

If you have already decided that you want to buy a new projector, but still don’t know what exactly you want, the Sony VPLHW45ES vs Sony VPL-VW350ES comparison is here to offer you two decent solutions. Based on our rating, VPLHW45ES has a total rating of 7.3 out of 10 versus 8.3 for VPL-VW350ES.

Advantages Sony VPLHW45ES over Sony VPL-VW350ES

  • Bigger projection screen size: 40-300 inch vs 60-150 inch
  • Better brightness: 1800 vs 1500 lumens

Advantages Sony VPL-VW350ES over Sony VPLHW45ES

  • VPL-VW350ES is HDR-compatible

Common features and specifications

  • 3D support
  • Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 2
  • Equal USB ports quantity: 1
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Common

Product

Sony VPLHW45ES
Sony VPL-VW350ES

Model

VPLHW45ES
VPL-VW350ES

Brand

Sony
Sony

Reviews

92
9

Resolution

Native resolution

1920 x 1080
4096 x 2160

Max resolution (resized)

1920 x 1080
4096 x 2160

Resolution abbreviation

Full HD
DCI 4K

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

40-300
60-150

Projection distance, m/ft

2.4 - 9.6/6.5 - 29.5
3.7 - 4.9/12.4 - 16.3

Aspect ratio

16:9
17:9

Brightness, lumens

1800
1500

Contrast ratio

120000:1

Throw ratio range

1.36:1 - 2.16:1
1.38:1 - 2.83:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion

Projection system

SXRD
SXRD

Noise level, dBA

35

Power consumption, W

310

Features

Remote control

HDR

3D

Security

password protection

Projection method

front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop
front, rear, ceiling mount

Wireless connection

Additional features

has not
Crestron RoomView

Lamp

Lamp type, W

225
230

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

4000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

6000

Connectivity

HDMI

2
2

VGA input

1
1

Composite video input (RCA)

1
0

Audio input (RCA)

1
0

Audio input (3.5mm)

0
0

Audio output (3.5mm)

1
0

SPDIF (optical)

0
0

Ethernet (RJ45)

1
1

MHL

RS-232

1
1

12V trigger

0
2

USB

1
1

USB (service)

0
0

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

has not
has not

Sound type

has not
has not

Lens

F-number

2.0 - 3.17

Focal length, mm

22.5 - 47.2

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 71, horizontal +/- 25
vertical +/- 80, horizontal +/- 31

Zoom ratio

1.6x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

40

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

5/41
5/41

Max, C/F

40/104
35/95

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

40.6 x 17.7 x 46.2/16 x 7 x 18.2
49.5 x 19.3 x 46.2/19.5 x 7.6 x 18.2

Weight, kg/pounds

9.07/20.1
14/31

Other

Release year

2016
2015
Sony VPLHW45ES
Sony VPL-VW350ES
Sony VPLHW45ES
Sony VPL-VW350ES

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 7.3
  • 8.3
  • 7.3Sony VPLHW45ES
  • 8.3Sony VPL-VW350ES