Promoting a projector as a replacement for your good old TV is a risky proposition. In comparison to projectors, TVs have enjoyed better reception by the consumer market. One aspect most people often ignore when comparing the two is practicality. Projectors are smaller, can make a larger screen and completely disappear when not needed; thereby saving space.

This perception is exactly what the Epson EH-TW8200 Full HD 3D home projector aims to challenge. It is one such exception that can actually replace your TV. This projector can do practically anything a big TV can, and more in many ways. The Epson EH-TW8200 has a high contrast ratio of 6, 00,000:1 and incorporates 3LCD technology to project an image quality that can challenge TVs from numerous reputed brands. Let’s have a closer look at why this home projector can replace your TV.

Brilliant picture quality and superior contrast

Epson’s C2Fine™ (Crystal Clear Fine) Technology and inorganic LCD boards with Vertical Alignment (VA) deliver profound blacks and translucent whites in 3D and Full HD movies. The EH-TW8200 offers brilliant picture quality. Lamp Boost Technology deliver high Colour Brightness for an immersive viewing experience. With white and colour brightness at 2,400 lumens, you enjoy bright colours, clear images that too on large screens, even with substantial ambient lighting. Epson’s Cinema Filter extracts pure hues of the three primary colours from the lamp light to produce a wide colour gamut, enabling unbeatable colour reproduction and quality while maintaining the high contrast ratios that are difficult to achieve with electronic colour correction.

Excellent feature-set and build quality

The projector has an excellent build quality that ensures longer and stable runtimes. The lamp used in the Epson EH TW8200 has a lifespan of 4000 hours which is great as lamps replacement can be expensive. The projector has a host versatile connectivity options such as 1 x D-Sub Analog Input, 1 x Component & Composite video input (RCA), and 2 x HDMI inputs that support HDCP support, DeepColour, CEC, and 3D. An interesting feature of the projector is the versatile split-screen feature that enables dual display of your connected inputs simultaneously. It is almost like having another TV at your disposal. The backlit remote is such a thoughtful addition to the package, especially in the dark.

Amazing 3D projection with 2D to 3D conversions

High amount of brightness that the lamp exudes also has a pronounced effect of 3D viewing. TW8200 uses the active 3D technology that uses a radio synchronized glasses. After the projector detects 3D input, it automatically switches to 3D mode and pairs with supplied active 3D glasses. You will not encounter any frame skipping or jitter during 3D playback. The EH-TW8200 features a unique 2D to 3D conversion function with three levels of image depth. Not only will the projector display 3D content but easily let you watch your existing collection is 3D. This adds volumes to the selling proposition of the projector.

The Epson EH-TW8200 is a great projector with a vibrant color output and bright imagery for home theaters and entertainment centres. Very few projectors out there can actively take on TVs in terms of performance and functionality. If you’re looking to upgrade your home theater experience to the next level, you should consider checking out the Epson EH-TW8200 Full HD 3D home projector.