Vivitek H5080

It feels like almost every projector I see right now progresses the quality of home cinema projection forward in some way. And the H5080 is no exception, delivering black levels and colours in particular that are pretty revelatory on a sub-£3k...

Tidily designed ; Three HDMi inputs ; Excellent contrast and colour performance

Runs slightly loud ; A little video noise during dark scenes

One of the brightest home theater projectors we've reviewed in the last year ; Very sharp image (typical of a good DLP projector with good quality optics), with a slightly sharper overall image than any of the LCD or LCoS projectors ; Excellent color,...

One of the noisier projectors out there. They say 28 db and 33 db (in low and high power). I believe them, and those aren't impressive numbers ; CFI - Creative frame interpolation: does not work with 1080 60fps, which means most broadcast HDTV sports,...

For those of us who seek great black level performance, this projector can still be tempting, especially in the right room, paired with the right (probably high contrast gray) screen