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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?

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Last reviewed: December 9th 2008

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Product Summary

Key specs


1080p Output: Yes |
1080p/24 Output: Yes |
720p/1080i Output: Yes |
Brightness (lumens): 800 |

Full spec

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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

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Motion Enhancement system needs work

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A third HDMI would have been nice

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