Compare Sony Qualia-004 Projector to Sony Bravia VPL-VW40 Projector

Sony introduces the ultimate home theater projector for the A/V specialty and custom installation market with 1920 x 1080 resolution. Using the innovative SXRD panels for full high definition, high resolution images, the projector generates natural color palette and film-like picture quality through advanced features such as pure Xenon lamp, Optical Engine, Cinema Black Pro for enhanced contrast level, Carl Zeiss® lens, 12-bit panel driver and 3D Gamma Correction. The extraordinary picture quality generated by the QUALIA-004 projector is primarily due to its sheer image density, with more than two million pixels contained in three, mere 0.78-inch SXRD panels for over six million total pixels. The new QUALIA-004 will allow consumers to finally experience full high-definition content reproduced the way it was intended to be seen at home. Less

The VPL-VW40 BRAVIA® Home Cinema Projector uses Sony's BRAVIA Engine full digital video processor for crisp and clear images. Several special picture enhancement technologies are integrated into the processor to create better gradations with more detail, enhance contrast, and dynamically improve color performance. Digital Noise Reduction Circuits: Reduces block noise and mosquito noise by using pixel-level filtering to reproduce a clean and clear picture. And Motion Vector Noise Reduction reduces just the noise in the video signal for video further reducing unwanted noise and blur artifacts. Digital Contrast Enhancer circuit: Improves contrast by enhancing all areas from dark to bright in parallel with texture control providing a three dimensional picture. Color Reality signal processing enables the expression of all the colors of life in vivid detail for dark and bright scenes. Details in dark areas of the picture are there, just like they are supposed to be. Less