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Hitachi Performa CP-RS55 review

7.0

Editors' Rating

Very Good

Typical price:£ 499

Verdict

It's not the brightest, lightest or most feature-rich projector on the market, but Hitachi's Performa CP-RS55 can lay claim to the best price tag, and it may well represent the best all-round value available... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Bright
  • Small and lightweight
  • Low price
  • Quick warm-up and cool-down
  • Handles colours well

Cons

  • Low contrast
  • Large remote with limited capabilities
  • Lacks carrying case and optical zoom

Key Specs

Projector type: transportable
Display technology: LCD
Dimensions (W x H x D): 28.5 x 7.3 x 20.2 cm
Weight: 2.2 kg
Native resolution: 800 x 600 pixels
Contrast ratio: 1 : 400
Brightness: 1500 ANSI Lumens
Lamp type: UHB
Lamp life: 2000 h
Analogue video input: mini DIN, mini-D-Sub (15-pin), RCA
Sound emission: 38 dB

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