The XV-Z15000 projector bundles an unprecedented 30, 000:1 dynamic contrast ratio and high brightness in a price-competitive model, recreating a true cinematic experience.

ENGADGET: Sharp shows off the XV-Z15000 1080p projector

With 2, 400 lumens of brightness and an extremely high 500, 000:1 contrast ratio, this 1080p (1, 920 x 1, 080 pixels) resolution projector embodies Panasonic's 11 years of home theater projector engineering.

ENGADGET: Panasonic PT-AE8000U projector touts brighter, smoother 3D for king-of-the-hill home theaters

Rather, it's a reflective display that uses a PNLC (Polymer Networked Liquid Crystal) module for improved brightness, and HR-TFT (high-reflective thin film transistor) technology to add contrast.

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