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Lets take a look at the various options, and compare modern elite projectors to todays jumbo TV screens.
Finally, at the higher end theres Sonys top-tier VPL-XW7000ES battling it out with JVCs flagship DLA-NZ900.
JVC’s 8K-capable DLA-NZ800 D-ILA projector
Sizing screens up
This brings us neatly on to our first point of comparison screen size.
And theres another point to consider practical logistics.
Theres also the question of price, because a projector undoubtedly delivers more bang for your buck.
JVC’s 8K-capable DLA-NZ800 D-ILA projector
I can answer that question with two words: brightness and contrast.
However, this ignores one of the most important, and most misunderstood aspects of HDR tone mapping.
This results in amazing HDR thats often on par with expensive video processors like the madVR Envy.
Top projectors can easily beat the 115-inch max screen size of current TVs, and can also be used with ultra-wide 2.35:1 aspect ratio projection screens for a truly cinematic experience
Theres another aspect of HDR thats often overlooked, and thats its wider colour gamut.
If youre prepared to make the effort youll discover that projected big-screen 3D remains a wonderfully immersive experience.
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The Frame Adapt HDR function on JVC projectors analyses an incoming HDR signal on a frame-by-frame basis and dynamically adjusts tone mapping accordingly
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