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Sony VPL-VW80 review

Sony's latest high-spec SXRD projector is easy on the eye, but can it fight off the cutthroat competition?

Our Score 4

Last reviewed: 2008-12-09December 9th 2008

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Product Summary

VPL-VW80

Sony VPL-VW80

Price at launch

£5,000.00

For

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Excellent overall picture quality

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Great design

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Features galore

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Runs quietly

Against

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Motion Enhancement system needs work

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A third HDMI would have been nice

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