Reviewers Liked
- Performance close to higherend models
- Excellent dynamic iris
Reviewers Didn't Like
- HDMI slow to lock onto signals
- Annoying gamma tracking after 100 hours
JVC DLA-X500R
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By soundandvision.com
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The combination of the DLA-X500R's performance and value make it a favored pick in JVC's current...
By ProjectorCentral
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The JVC X500R is a unique projector. It is one of the few projectors to offer 4K pixel shifting, which adds smoothness and apparent detail to everything you watch -- not just 4K. It has some of the best black levels and on/off contrast performance we've...
By Home Cinema Choice
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The 4K world is confusing for punters. Is it 4K or UHD? Do you need an HDMI 2.0 socket for proper 4K playback? Is ‘true' 4K 4,096 x 2,160 or 3,840 x 2,160? What compression/coding format will eventual 4K discs use? And so it goes. Frankly, the last thing...
By Trusted Reviews
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The ultimately very simple message about the X500 is that you need to put all the 4K kerfuffle from your mind and focus your attention – and, potentially, your wallet – on the simple fact that the X500 produces the most deliciously cinematic picture...
By Home Theater HiFi
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For a small to medium-large theater, I can think of no better choice than any of the 2014 X-model JVC D-ILA projectors. That you can get that incredible quality for $5000 is just icing on the cake. The X500R receives my absolute highest...
By Hifitest.de
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Beim DLA-X500 hat JVC gründliche Modellpflege betrieben, mit dem Erfolg, dass das Bild reichlich an Dynamik gewonnen hat und sich nun zudem 4K-Quellen direkt anschließen lassen. Die Modifikationen von Cinemike bilden das Sahnehäubchen auf dem...
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