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April 2010
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The editors liked
Very good image quality for the price
Good upscaling of analog sources
Variety of aspect ratio settings compatible with external anamorphic lens
Fast turn on/shut down time
Comprehensive menu settings.
Very good and bright image
Low number of color artifacts
The editors didn't like
No Lens Shift
Only one HDMI input No dedicated DVIHDCP input
Some Rainbow Effect detected
Some audible fan noise when lamp running in standard mode
Could use the addition of adjustable feet in the rear of projector for extra placement flexibility.
Pricier than similar models
Total lumens is low
Projected distance is half of that in other models.
Abstract: Mitsubishi have recently taken the plunge into the budget end of the Full HD home theatre market and with the HC3800 they have not skimped on picture quality. The unit gives you a decent contrast with 4000:1 giving you deep blacks and shading. Utilizin...
Abstract: This Mitsubishi delivers an excellent price–performance ratio: The attractive, contrast-rich DLP projection beats that of many similarly priced competitors. But the HC 3800 shows some colour..
Abstract: Carrying a very affordable price tag, Mitsubishi’s 1080p DLP projector delivers performance on par with much more expensive models Priced at under $1,500, Mitsubishi’s HC3800 delivers a picture that’s comparable to more expensive models, and is a gr...
The Mitsubishi HC3800 is a solid and competitive new entry in low priced 1080p home theater projectors. It couples a bright video-optimized picture with excellent contrast and a 1.5:1 zoom lens. The 5,000 hour lamp will reduce maintenance costs down t...
The bottom line on the HC3800 seems to be that Mitsubishi has introduced an “entry level” home theater projector using DLP technology, and 1080p resolution, for a MAP (minimum advertised price) of $1495. The HC3800 is more an entry level projector in term...
Very good image quality for the price, Good upscaling of analog sources, Variety of aspect ratio settings compatible with external anamorphic lens, Fast turn on/shut down time, Comprehensive menu settings.
No Lens Shift, Only one HDMI input No dedicated DVIHDCP input, Some Rainbow Effect detected, Some audible fan noise when lamp running in standard mode, Could use the addition of adjustable feet in the rear of projector for extra placement flexibility.
Compact size Impressive big HD images. Great blacks and natural colours. Value for money with long lamp life
Prefers permanent placement. Only one HDMI input. Dust magnet
The HD image quality of this Mitsubishi and its longer lamp life are the keys to this projector's appeal. If you can forgive a few minor shortcomings, the HC3800 is an excellent choice among the current affordable 1080p crop....
With beautiful colour and a virtually non-existent rainbow effect, the HC3800 has the best picture quality we've ever seen from a DLP projector and even outshines many LCD models. ...
