Sony VPL-SX631 3300 Lumens XGA Ultra Short Throw Projector
The VPL-SX631 projects 80-inch images from just 44cm away using advanced 3LCD BrightEra technology and 3300 lumens brightness. XGA native resolution and up to 10,000 hours lamp life suit classroom and meeting room installations requiring minimal space.Overview
The Sony VPL-SX631 is an ultra short-throw education projector combining exceptional brightness (3300 lumens) with compact installation flexibility. The 0.27:1 throw ratio permits large presentations in confined spaces, reducing glare and eliminating presenter shadows—key advantages in active classroom and boardroom settings.
Key Features
- Ultra short throw (0.27:1) — projects 80-inch images from 44cm away
- 3300 lumens brightness with three selectable modes for any lighting condition
- 3LCD BrightEra technology delivers enhanced brightness and reliable panel performance
- Excellent 3000:1 contrast ratio for crisp, detailed content
- XGA (1024 × 768) native resolution for sharp presentations from laptops and PCs
- Up to 10,000 hours lamp life (Low mode) reduces maintenance frequency
- Gamma curve adjustment with three settings for tonal precision
- Network Presentation software included for wireless and wired content delivery
Specifications
- Brightness (Lumens): 3300 ANSI lumens
- Native Resolution: XGA (1024 × 768)
- Throw Ratio: 0.27:1
- Contrast Ratio: 3000:1
- Projection Technology: 3LCD
- Lamp Life: 4000/6000/10,000 hours (High/Normal/Low mode)
- Lamp Type: 225 W
- Projection Size: 70–115 inches diagonal
- Power Consumption: 294 Watts
- Dimensions: 372 × 138 × 382 mm
- Weight: 2.72 kg
- Aspect Ratio: 4:3
- Color: White
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae partners with educational institutions, government agencies, and corporate teams across the UAE and GCC to supply professional projectors and AV infrastructure. We provide bulk pricing, extended support, and delivery to your location. Request a quote to discuss your education or corporate AV requirements.
FAQ
What makes the VPL-SX631 ideal for classrooms?
The ultra-compact 0.27:1 throw ratio eliminates presenter shadows and reduces glare, improving visibility for all students. High brightness and extended lamp life lower total cost of ownership.
Can the VPL-SX631 be used in brightly lit rooms?
Yes. With 3300 lumens output and three brightness modes, the projector performs reliably in daylit classrooms and well-lit meeting rooms without image degradation.
Description
Overview
The Sony VPL-SX631 is an ultra short-throw education projector combining exceptional brightness (3300 lumens) with compact installation flexibility. The 0.27:1 throw ratio permits large presentations in confined spaces, reducing glare and eliminating presenter shadows—key advantages in active classroom and boardroom settings.
Key Features
- Ultra short throw (0.27:1) — projects 80-inch images from 44cm away
- 3300 lumens brightness with three selectable modes for any lighting condition
- 3LCD BrightEra technology delivers enhanced brightness and reliable panel performance
- Excellent 3000:1 contrast ratio for crisp, detailed content
- XGA (1024 × 768) native resolution for sharp presentations from laptops and PCs
- Up to 10,000 hours lamp life (Low mode) reduces maintenance frequency
- Gamma curve adjustment with three settings for tonal precision
- Network Presentation software included for wireless and wired content delivery
Specifications
- Brightness (Lumens): 3300 ANSI lumens
- Native Resolution: XGA (1024 × 768)
- Throw Ratio: 0.27:1
- Contrast Ratio: 3000:1
- Projection Technology: 3LCD
- Lamp Life: 4000/6000/10,000 hours (High/Normal/Low mode)
- Lamp Type: 225 W
- Projection Size: 70–115 inches diagonal
- Power Consumption: 294 Watts
- Dimensions: 372 × 138 × 382 mm
- Weight: 2.72 kg
- Aspect Ratio: 4:3
- Color: White
Why buy from Procure.ae
Procure.ae partners with educational institutions, government agencies, and corporate teams across the UAE and GCC to supply professional projectors and AV infrastructure. We provide bulk pricing, extended support, and delivery to your location. Request a quote to discuss your education or corporate AV requirements.
FAQ
What makes the VPL-SX631 ideal for classrooms?
The ultra-compact 0.27:1 throw ratio eliminates presenter shadows and reduces glare, improving visibility for all students. High brightness and extended lamp life lower total cost of ownership.
Can the VPL-SX631 be used in brightly lit rooms?
Yes. With 3300 lumens output and three brightness modes, the projector performs reliably in daylit classrooms and well-lit meeting rooms without image degradation.
Specifications
Brand
Sony
Product Type
Short Throw Projector
Storefront L1
Projectors
Storefront L2
Projector Units
Storefront L3
Short Throw Projectors
Weight (Spec)
2.72
Color (Spec)
White
Aspect Ratio
4:3
Dimensions (W x D x H)
Approx. 372 x 138 x 382 mm (14 21/32 x 5 7/16 x 15 1/32 inches)
Power Consumption
294 Watt
Native Resolution
XGA (1024x768)
Contrast Ratio
3000:1
Bluetooth
No
Projection System
3LCD
Lumens
3001-4000 | 3300 lumens
Projection Size
70"-115" (measured diagonally)
Throw Ratio
0.27:1-0.27:1 (0.267:1-0.274:1)
Lamp Life
4000 H/ 6000 H/10000 H
Lamp Type
225 W type
Frequently Asked Questions
How much closer can the SX631 be positioned to a display compared to standard throw projectors?
The SX631 projects 80-inch images from just 44cm away, making it ideal for classrooms or meeting rooms with severe space constraints.
Why is the ultra short throw distance beneficial for student safety and engagement?
By placing the projector very close to the screen, the design eliminates shadows cast by students or presenters, ensuring unobstructed viewing and interactive access.
What is the advantage of the BrightEra 3LCD technology in an educational setting?
BrightEra technology enhances brightness and color accuracy, delivering vivid, eye-friendly images ideal for extended classroom viewing.
Can the SX631 handle 8-10 hours of daily classroom use without maintenance issues?
Yes, the robust professional build and up to 10,000 hours lamp life support intensive educational use with minimal downtime.
How much ceiling clearance is needed if the SX631 is mounted above the projection screen?
The ultra-compact design requires minimal overhead space. Contact Procure.ae for precise mounting dimension recommendations.
Is the 3300 lumens brightness adequate for a sun-facing classroom without blackout curtains?
The 3300 lumens provide good visibility in moderately lit spaces. Full light control or blackout capability will enhance contrast and image depth.
What is the typical installation and setup time for a new SX631 in a school environment?
Installation usually takes a few hours including ceiling mounting and alignment. Schedule with Procure.ae during breaks to minimize classroom disruption.
Are lamp replacement and filter maintenance services offered by Procure.ae for existing installations?
Procure.ae can arrange consumable supplies and maintenance support. Discuss service contracts and spare part availability when finalizing your purchase.
What is the native resolution, throw ratio, and lamp life specification of the VPL-SX631?
The SX631 delivers 3300 lumens at XGA resolution with an ultra-compact throw ratio allowing 80-inch images from 44cm away, and up to 10,000 hours lamp life.
What warranty does the SX631 include, and is extended coverage available?
Standard and extended warranty options are available. Contact Procure.ae to confirm the coverage period and what is included for your region.
What cables, remote controls, and mounting accessories come with the projector?
Standard accessories are included in the package. For a detailed list and information on optional mounts or accessories, contact Procure.ae.
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