Compare Prices : Sanyo PLV-Z3000

Review summary: It might look like an ugly duckling, but this Sanyo packs some serious specs - and a cracking picture

Pros: Easy to set up. Full HD 1080p spec. Smooth motion. Good contrast levels. Sharp, clean image

Cons: Pipped for absolute detail recovery

Review summary: At the tail end of last year we took a look at Sanyo's PLV-Z700, which was then one of the cheapest Full HD projectors on the market. Just a few months on and the PLV-Z3000 has ...

Verdict: There's no doubt that the PLV-Z3000 is a serious piece of kit. Whether you're watching the big match or settling down to a high definition Blu-ray movie, it'll knock your socks off with a bright, clear and highly-detailed projection. However, its ...

Review summary: Sanyo's affordable 1080p front projector has its share of flaws, but still represents respectable value in its category.

Pros: Accurate color decoding, Solid connectivity, Well-rounded feature package, Horizontal and vertical lens shift, Inaccurate primary colors bring down overall color fidelity, Not very bright

Cons: Inaccurate primary colors bring down overall color fidelity, Not very bright

Verdict: The remote control is a smart unit with a backlight. It is well-laid out and makes one-hand operation easy and fluid. There are direct access keys for all the inputs, image modes and picture controls. The onscreen menu has seven pages of options ...

Review summary: Sanyo's affordable 1080p front projector has its share of flaws, but still represents respectable value in its category.

Pros: Accurate color decoding ; solid connectivity ; well-rounded feature package with horizontal and vertical lens shift

Cons: Inaccurate primary colors bring down overall color fidelity ; not very bright

Verdict: As far as design goes, the PLV-Z3000 is quite basic and won't win any industrial design awards. At its price, you really shouldn't expect Ferrari design flare. Our review sample was a square black box--and that was that. All the video connections are ...