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    SONY VPL-VW520ES

    Jul 10, 2016 4 minutes

    Several years into the 4K/Ultra High Definition era, we are finally hearing whispers of 4K projectors from brands other than Sony, which has until now been alone in bringing the new four-times-higher resolution to home theatres. The company was so quick out of the gate with 4K because it could leverage its expertise from the movie-making end of the chain, and it has developed its 4K projectors over the past few years, culminating in the extraordinary new VPL-VW5000ES (see overleaf ), an $89,000 beast of a projector delivering up to 5000 lumens of brightness.

    But be reassured that other Sony 4K models offer home-friendlier sizing, and pricing — witness the VPL-VW520ES 4K home theatre projector reviewed here.

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