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Based on 11 expert reviews, the average rating for Sony VPL-VW60 is 3.9/5. Expert Reviews for Projectors are gathered from magazines and web sites around the world. Read summaries of the English reviews below.

 
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alaTest Title:

Review summary of sony vpl-vw60

(10/13/08)
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Verdict: Experts rate this product 78/100 and users 93/100. Comparing these reviews to 10563 other Projectors reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 91/100 = Excellent.
Country: US
91.0 / 100.0
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Sony VPL-VW60

(7/24/08)
Summary: 2 experts have reviewed the Sony VPL-VW60, giving it an average score of 0 out of 100... Read the full review
Country: UK
0.0 / 100.0
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Sony VPL-VW60

(7/24/08)
Summary: 2 experts have reviewed the Sony VPL-VW60, giving it an average score of 0 out of 100... Read the full review
Country: US
0.0 / 100.0
TrustedReviews Title:

Sony Bravia VPL-VW60 Home Cinema Projector

(6/18/08)
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Verdict: John goes for the middle ground with his review of Sony's Bravia VPL-VW60 projector.
Country: UK
7.0 / 10.0
Testseek US Title:

Sony VPL-VW60

(6/18/08)
Summary: 13 experts have reviewed this product and the average expert score is 80 of 100. Read the full review
Country: US
80.0 / 100.0
CNET.com Title:

Sony VPL-VW60

(2/21/08)
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Verdict: While its color fidelity is not nearly as good as other late-model Sony SXRD products, the otherwise good-performing VPL-VW60 home theater projector remains a solid value.
Pros: ; The Sony VPL-VW60 has accurate color decoding and reproduces a deep shade of black; comprehensive feature package.
Cons: ; Inaccurate primary colors.
Country: US
7.5 / 10.0
CNET.com Title:

Sony VPL-VW60

(2/21/08)
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Verdict: While its color fidelity is not nearly as good as other late-model Sony SXRD products, the otherwise good-performing VPL-VW60 home theater projector remains a solid value.
Pros: ; The Sony VPL-VW60 has accurate color decoding and reproduces a deep shade of black; comprehensive feature package.
Cons: ; Inaccurate primary colors.
Country: US
7.5 / 10.0
UltimateAVmag Title:

Sony VPL-VW60 SXRD Video Projector

(2/1/08)
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Pros: ; Excellent image with good color, detail, and superb black levels; Fan noise is nearly inaudible; First-rate video processing
Cons: ; Some rare artifacts in the auto-iris modes; Color space could be more accurate
Country: US
N/A
Sound & Vision Online Magazine Title:

Sony's New 1080p SXRD Projector

(1/1/08)
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Verdict: Sony's new entry-level SXRD projector hits the bull's-eye on many levels. Its native contrast is a big improvement over that of last year's model; on this alone, it leaves much of the budget DLP and LCD competition in the dust. Other high points include effective Iris modes, low fan noise, exceptional setup flexibility, and (mostly)
Pros: ; Crisp high-def picture, Punchy contrast and satisfying blacks, Wide range of advanced setup and picture adjustments, Clean standard-def upconversion, Very low fan noise
Cons: ; Somewhat pricey compared with budget-priced 1080p front-projector competition
Country: US
N/A
hometheatermag.com - review Title:

Sony VPL-VW60 SXRD Projector

(11/1/07)
Summary: Mid 1080p take II.Not too long ago (June 2007), we checked out this projector's predecessor. In a... Read the full review
Country: US
N/A
Projector central Title:

Sony VPL-VW60

(10/22/07)
Summary: In summary, the Sony VPL-VW60 is an impressive 1080p projector that will give its owners an exciting home theater experience. Compared to previous generation projectors, its contrast and black level performance is quite good. Its only immediate flaw is that color is out of balance on out-of-the-box precalibrated settings. But this can be... Read the full review
Country: US
N/A
Techradar Title:

Sony VPL-VW60


Summary: Last year Sony's VPL-VW50 'Pearl' won many friends, being one of the first affordable Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution projectors. Of course, the awesome pictures that it produced, along with the beautiful styling of the cabinet, helped too. It's now been replaced by the rather less charming Sony VPL-VW60. Gone is the glossy-white finish of... Read the full review
Pros: ; >Very ‘filmic’ picture> Great contrast> Runs quietly
Cons: ; >Bulky> Very revealing of poor sources
Country: UK
4.0 / 5.0

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