Product Description
The Sony VPL-VW5000ES is a premium native DCI 4K laser projector engineered for elite home theater installations, luxury cinema rooms, and professional cinematic environments. Featuring advanced 3-chip SXRD LCoS projection technology, this projector delivers exceptional image detail, rich contrast performance, and immersive large-screen visuals designed for true cinematic experiences.
With native 4096 x 2160 DCI 4K resolution and 5000 lumens brightness, the VPL-VW5000ES produces sharp, vibrant visuals with outstanding clarity and color accuracy. HDR10 and Hybrid Log-Gamma support enhance dynamic range performance for movies, streaming, and high-end media playback, while Sony SXRD imaging technology delivers smooth motion handling and deep black levels.
Powered focus, powered zoom, and extensive lens shift adjustments simplify professional installation across dedicated home theaters and large-screen projection environments. The long-life laser phosphor light source minimizes maintenance requirements while supporting consistent cinematic performance over extended operation.
Key Features
- Native DCI 4K SXRD Projection: Delivers true 4096 x 2160 cinematic image resolution with exceptional clarity.
- 5000 Lumens Brightness: Produces bright and immersive visuals for premium large-screen home theater environments.
- Laser Phosphor Light Source: Long-life laser illumination supports consistent image quality and reduced maintenance.
- Advanced HDR Support: Compatible with HDR10 and Hybrid Log-Gamma content for enhanced dynamic range.
- Powered Lens Controls: Powered focus, zoom, and lens shift provide flexible installation precision.
Real Benefits
- Premium Cinematic Experience: Native DCI 4K resolution delivers immersive theater-quality viewing.
- Professional Installation Flexibility: Extensive lens shift and powered controls simplify room integration.
- Long-Term Laser Reliability: Laser phosphor illumination minimizes maintenance and lamp replacement costs.
- Enhanced HDR Viewing: HDR support improves contrast depth, highlights, and cinematic realism.
Use Cases
- Luxury Home Theater Rooms: Ideal for premium cinematic movie viewing and custom AV installations.
- Large-Screen Projection Systems: Supports immersive projection sizes up to 300 inches.
- Professional Cinema Environments: Suitable for advanced projection and media presentation applications.
- High-End Gaming & Entertainment: Delivers immersive large-format visuals for entertainment systems.
Display Technology: 3-Chip 0.74" SXRD LCoS
Native Resolution: 4096 x 2160 (DCI 4K)
Brightness: 5000 Lumens White Brightness, 5000 Lumens Color Brightness
Aspect Ratio: Native 17:9
HDR Support: HDR10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
3D Support: Yes
Supported 3D Formats: Frame Packing (up to 1080p), Side-by-Side (up to 1080p), Top-Bottom (up to 1080p)
Focus: Powered Manual Focus
Lens Aperture: f/2.9 – 3.9
Vertical Lens Shift: ±80%
Horizontal Lens Shift: ±31%
Optical Zoom: Powered 2.06x
Throw Ratio: 1.27 – 2.73:1
Projection Size: 60 to 300 in
Ceiling Mountable: Yes
Rear Projection Compatible: Yes
HDCP Support: Version 2.2
Light Source Type: Laser Phosphor
Estimated Light Source Life: 20,000 Hours (Eco Mode)
Fan Noise: 35 dB (Normal), 30 dB (Eco)
Input Power: 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption: Less than 1200 W
Standby Power Consumption: 0.5 W
Operating Temperature: 41°F to 104°F / 5°C to 40°C
Storage Temperature: 14°F to 140°F / -10°C to 60°C
Operating Humidity: 20–80%
Storage Humidity: 20–80%
Dimensions (W x H x D): 21.7 x 9.0 x 29.5 in
Weight: 118.9 lb (Packaged Weight)
Box Dimensions: 38.5 x 25.7 x 16 in
Does the Sony VPL-VW5000ES support native DCI 4K resolution?
Yes, the projector features native 4096 x 2160 DCI 4K resolution for true cinematic image performance.
Is the projector suitable for luxury home theater installations?
Yes, the VPL-VW5000ES is designed for premium home cinema environments and professional AV installations.
What HDR formats are supported?
The projector supports HDR10 and Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) content for enhanced dynamic range viewing.
Does the projector include powered lens adjustments?
Yes, the projector features powered focus, powered zoom, and extensive lens shift controls for flexible installation.
What type of light source does the projector use?
The VPL-VW5000ES uses a laser phosphor light source designed for long-term reliability and consistent image performance.
Shipping Information
Free standard shipping is available within the 48 contiguous United States.
Free Shipping Details
Free shipping does not apply to APO/FPO addresses, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, or other U.S. territories.
For expedited or alternative shipping options, contact Crawford's Superstore during business hours, Monday through Friday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern Time, at 1-800-817-8795.
Freight Shipping for Large Items
Large or heavy products, including most televisions and oversized electronics, may require freight shipping. Freight shipments can take additional time to arrive. Contact us for an estimated delivery timeframe when ordering a large or heavy item.
What to Expect With Freight Delivery
- Someone must be present: Freight deliveries require someone to receive and sign for the shipment.
- Delivery appointment: The carrier will contact you to arrange delivery to your door or the lobby area of an apartment or condominium.
- Delivery hours: Freight deliveries are generally scheduled Monday through Friday between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM.
- Unpacking and installation: Freight drivers do not unpack, install, or set up equipment and do not remove old equipment or packaging.
- Keep the packaging: Original manufacturer packaging may be required if the product needs to be returned or transported later.
Crawford's Superstore Return & Refund Policy
Eligible products may be returned within 30 days of the delivery date, subject to the conditions and exclusions below.
1. How to Start a Return
All returns require a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) before the product is shipped back.
- Request an RMA: Contact our support team at info@crawfordssuperstore.com.
- Pack the product securely: Use the original manufacturer's packaging and include all accessories, manuals, and supplied components. Double-boxing is strongly recommended.
- Check the package: Make sure the product is complete and safely packaged before shipping it back. Incomplete or improperly packaged returns may be subject to additional fees.
2. Return Shipping Responsibility
- Return Shipping: The buyer is responsible for return shipping costs unless the product has been verified as defective.
- Original Shipping Costs: Original shipping charges are non-refundable. If the product was sold with free shipping, the actual shipping cost paid by Crawford's Superstore may be deducted from the refund.
- Returns Over $75: A trackable shipping service and shipping insurance for the full product value are required. Crawford's Superstore is not responsible for products lost or damaged during return transit.
3. Refunds & Restocking Fees
Factory-Sealed Products:
Brand-new, factory-sealed products may not incur a restocking fee, subject to inspection and verification.
Restocking Fee:
Change-of-mind returns or products returned with an opened box or signs of use may be subject to a restocking fee
of up to 15% to account for diminished resale value.
4. Return Inspection & Refund Processing
- Inspection: Returned products are inspected and the product condition and serial number are verified before a refund is approved.
- Refund Processing: Approved refunds are generally processed within 5–7 business days to the original payment method. Your financial institution may require additional time for the credit to appear.
5. Non-Returnable Products
The following products cannot be returned after the factory seal has been broken or the product has been used:
- Projectors & Projection Lamps: Non-returnable once opened, unsealed, or lamp/light-source hours have been used.
- Large Displays: Televisions and monitors 37 inches and larger must remain factory sealed to qualify for a return.
- Computers & Software: Opened computers and opened software are non-returnable.
- Custom Products: Custom cut-to-length audio or video cables are non-returnable.
- Missing Product Identifiers: Products with missing, removed, or altered UPC codes or serial numbers are non-returnable.
6. Serial Number Verification
For fraud prevention and product verification, Crawford's Superstore records serial numbers for applicable electronics before shipment.
The serial number on any returned product must match the serial number recorded when the original order was shipped. Returns containing a different, altered, or missing serial number may be denied.
7. Defective Products
If a product is verified as defective, Crawford's Superstore will provide a prepaid return shipping label and send a new replacement unit at no additional cost once the defect has been confirmed.
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