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DLA-NZ800

A 2,700-lumen native-4K D-ILA projector with 8K e-shiftX, 4K120 input and 100,000:1 rated native contrast
Market statusCurrent 8K e-shiftX premium D-ILA projectorChecked Aug 15
Reference price$18,999.95 current MSRPCurrent JVC U.S. reference
Product cyclecurrentRelease history under review
EvidenceWell supported5 publishers · 3 independent
Next full checkAug 22, 2026Price checks run sooner
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Ready to buy

Confirm the exact machine and complete setup

The retained reference is $18,999.95 current MSRP. Mount strength, throw, cooling space and calibration belong in the plan. Confirm the current configuration, included parts, support path, return terms and the work that must be preserved before ordering.

Buying stageMarket familiarity
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Current market

The facts that change the ownership choice

Each line carries its own check date because price, software, specifications, and product cycle do not age at the same speed.

QuestionCurrent answerFreshnessBasis

Current price

$18,999.95 current MSRP

Mount strength, throw, cooling space and calibration belong in the plan. Confirm the checkout price and package before paying.

Checked todayDirect source1 evidence item

Market branch

Large premium HDR and gaming theater
Checked todayOur synthesis2 evidence items

Purchase boundary

Its larger body, 4K120 inputs and theater optimizer justify cost only when the room, sources and screen use them
Checked todayOur synthesis2 evidence items

Imaging

Native 4K D-ILA with 8K e-shiftX
Checked todayDirect source2 evidence items

Brightness

2,700 lumens
Checked todayDirect source2 evidence items

Native contrast

100,000:1 rated
Checked todayDirect source2 evidence items

Input

Up to 8K60 and 4K120
Checked todayDirect source2 evidence items

Current verdict

The full-featured JVC step up

NZ800 is the rational high-end JVC for a large movie-first room that also needs 4K120 and extensive installation memories.

Checked todayOur synthesis7 evidence items
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Other paths

The alternatives change what the DLA-NZ800 is worth

These are not generic competitors. Each one represents a different way to buy into the same market.

01lower upfront

JVC

DLA-NZ700

$9,999.95 current MSRP
Best fit
Premium compact high-contrast theater
Tradeoff
The step from NZ500 buys contrast, brightness and wider color, not the 4K120 and 8K input branch of NZ800
Open the source
02ownership

Sony

BRAVIA Projector 8

$15,999.99 current direct
Best fit
Motorized premium native-4K theater
Tradeoff
The step-up price belongs in optics, installation memory and image headroom, so a fixed 16:9 room may not use the advantages
Open the source
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What changed

The product has a history

Older observations stay in the ledger when the current view changes. That lets a buyer tell the difference between an old complaint, an active issue, and a problem that was corrected.

  1. notable

    Current market position retained

    DLA-NZ800 was checked against its manufacturer record, the current category collection and the nearest ownership alternatives.

Price record

The price history starts here

Each amount stays tied to its source and capture date. Conflicting prices remain visible until the seller resolves them.

  1. $18,999.95 current MSRP

    Current reference priceA structured timeline will begin with the next source capture

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Owner experience

What repeats after the purchase

Owner discussion repeatedly returns to 4k120 handshake, dynamic laser and large-chassis placement rather than specifications alone.

These are self-reported experiences from a changing mix of owners, conditions and software versions. They identify questions to test, not a failure rate.
SignalWhat owners reportOur readEvidence

4K120 handshake, dynamic laser and large-chassis placement

Owners repeatedly report on firmware, HDMI handshake, panel alignment, lens memory, fan modes, HDR settings, screen pairing, sample variation and service after long hours.

Test the receiver, cable and game source chain at full bandwidth before closing the ceiling.

1 evidence record
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Sources

Why we believe the current view

The page separates what a source states directly from what we conclude across sources.

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DLA-NZ800 product recordJVC · identity

JVC identifies DLA-NZ800 as a 2,700-lumen native-4K D-ILA projector with 8K e-shiftX, 4K120 input and 100,000:1 rated native contrast

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DLA-NZ800 current offerJVC · price

$18,999.95 current MSRP was retained from the current manufacturer or authorized-market record with package and availability qualifications kept visible.

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DLA-NZ800 support and specificationsJVC · specification

JVC publishes setup, compatibility or service material that makes this purchase boundary explicit: Its larger body, 4K120 inputs and theater optimizer justify cost only when the room, sources and screen use them

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Current home-theater projector databaseProjectorCentral · price

The current market spans lamp and solid-state light, 3LCD, DLP and LCOS-style imagers, fixed and interchangeable lenses, long throw and UST, and prices from living-room models to custom cinema systems.

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Current projector reviews and measurementsProjectorCentral · specification

Independent reviews measure brightness, color, contrast, input behavior, throw and setup and distinguish a dedicated dark-room projector from a bright lifestyle model.

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Current projector reviewsAVForums · consensus

Calibrated review work keeps screen size, room reflections, HDR tone mapping, motion, lens behavior and gaming input support visible beside manufacturer ratings.

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Digital projector ownership discussionsAVS Forum · consensus

Owners repeatedly report on firmware, HDMI handshake, panel alignment, lens memory, fan modes, HDR settings, screen pairing, sample variation and service after long hours.

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DLA-NZ700 alternative recordJVC · alternative

DLA-NZ700 represents the premium compact high-contrast theater branch at $9,999.95 current MSRP.

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BRAVIA Projector 8 alternative recordSony · alternative

BRAVIA Projector 8 represents the motorized premium native-4k theater branch at $15,999.99 current direct.

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Open Sony

The manufacturer record, current market collection, support material and independent category evidence were checked on August 15, 2026. The checkout package and regional support path still need verification. Owner reports are retained as bounded experience, not a reliability rate.

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