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The Z5 doesnt look very special, to be honest. Its a chunky affair with nothing significant in its sculpting or finish to make it stand out.It certainly does stand out when it comes to connections, though. In fact, with two HDMIs and two component vi...
Clear picture performance...
Black levels arent very good, Design doesnt impress...
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gadgetguy.com.au Updated: 2011-11-14 00:02:17
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Thomas BartlettSanyos PLV-Z5 has been around for a year or so, and it remains one of the most highly regarded budget 720p projectors (ie. 1280 x 720 pixels) available. Like most of these it uses three LCD panels to generate the image.There are two HDM...
Easy installation with wide zoom and lens shift, well-protected lens assembly.
Doesnt provide smoothness benefits of 1080p24 input signals.
Note: This projector was reviewed in comparison to 4 others as part of the Into the light - 5 projectors reviewed article.
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If youre in the market for a top-notch home theatre projector, you cant go wrong with the Sanyo PLV-Z5.
Excellent image quality, quiet operation, wide array of ports, lens shifting, large maximum image size, extensive calibration options...
Some banding in the PC mode resolution tests The Final Word If youre in the market for a top-notch home theatre projector, you cant go wrong with the Sanyo PLV-Z5.
If youre in the market for a top-notch home theatre projector, you cant go wrong with the Sanyo PLV-Z5.
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Dont be put off by the cheap and nasty looks – this HD-ready Sanyo projector may well be the companys best projector yet. Packed to the rafters with imaging tech and connections, the deal clincher is you can get your mitts on it for less than half i...
Versatile positioning. Simple set-up. Strong colours. Decent detail...
Struggles to stay on top of fast movement. Depth of field could be better. A tad expensive...
The PLV-Z5 has plenty going for it and an enticing price, but cant quite match the performance of the best...
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Usually the products we review on TrustedReviews are brand, spanking new. But just occasionally we stumble across something that's actually been around a while but has managed to catch our eye on account of it having undergone some serious price reduction...
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The Sanyo PLV Z5 projector is a 720p model with quite a good amount of detail in the image an features quite a high contrast level of 10,000:1. This is similar to the new Epson TW700 with a similar LCD engine driving the beast and the Z5 also has a sim...
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Dont be put off by the cheap and nasty looks – this HD-ready Sanyo projector may well be the companys best projector yet. Packed to the rafters with imaging tech and connections, the deal clincher is you can get your mitts on it for less than half i...
Versatile positioning. Simple set-up. Strong colours. Decent detail...
Struggles to stay on top of fast movement. Depth of field could be better. A tad expensive...
The PLV-Z5 has plenty going for it and an enticing price, but cant quite match the performance of the best...
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he buzz surrounding the Sanyo PLV-Z5 was loud and clear well before the company released it back in fall 2006. Thats because of the many good things people had to say about the companys previous 720p LCD front projectors, the PLV-Z4 and PLV-Z3. Rather tha...
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Introduction I review three tri-LCD video projectors here. They are listed in the table below along with three key specifications. ANSI Lumens measure the brightness of a video projector. The higher the Lumen rating is, the brighter the images produce...
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homecinemachoice.com Updated: 2011-09-23 20:44:03
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The Sanyo PLV-Z5 makes a few improvements on the Z4 platform and keeps itself at the top of a very hot list of 720p projectors that are guarateed to make any home theater enthusiast almost certain to become a gravitational force on Friday night movie n...
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Our resident projector-phile is bowled over by the PLV-Z5, the latest 3-chip high definition LCD home theater projector from Sanyo.
With an estimated "street price" of well under $2,000, the Z5 is a cant-miss for any home theater enthusiast, or really anyone who enjoys watching movies and high definition television in the comfort of their own home. The Sanyo gives you a winning co...
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Hdtvexpert.com Updated: 2011-09-23 20:44:08
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Now, the latest “Z” projector brings a few more tricks to the table, including a dual iris system for even higher contrast (factory claim is 10,000:1), dual HDMI inputs, 12-bit signal processing, and improved color management. Throw in a predi...
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Very interesting! For the first time, in the form of the Sanyo PLV-Z5, I have found an LCD projector, that at its price, will really be appreciated by what I like to call the movie "purists". I better define what I mean by "purists&qu...
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Last year, the Sanyo PLV-Z4 earned a very high rating for its image performance, feature set, and placement flexibility. At the time, it was hard to consider how Sanyo would improve upon such an excellent projector. Now, with the release of the PLV-Z5, we...
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