Sony VPL-VW300ES

Ground-breaking value ; Stunning UHD picture quality ; Phenomenal upscaling processing ; Very little input lag

Minor crosstalk with 3D ; Occasional missing shadow detail

When it comes to the rather more straightforward business of getting the image to the right size and right position for your screen, the VW300ES handily provides fully motorised lens controls for zoom, focus and vertical/horizontal optical shift. We...

Sharp, accurate picture ; Brimming with subtlety ; Easy set-up ; 4K future-proofed ; Smart design

No 3D glasses supplied

Hugely revealing and subtle, the Sony lives up to its high asking price

Of course, anyone after a 4K projector today is clearly buying it as a long-term investment rather than something to enjoy in here and now, but when so much about 4K is still up in the air, it still leaves the VW300ES feeling like a very expensive bit...