Optoma HD8200 and HD808: New HD Projectors

Optoma have two new HD Projectors coming to the market, the HD8200 and HD808 have been developed with the help of HD Projector experts Pixelworks, Inc. (NASDAQ:PXLW). The two of these devices were on show at CES 2009.

These two High-def projectors are powered by Pixelworks’ PW9800 co-processor, which also has DNX MotionEngine, as they are HD projectors you get native 1080p resolution. The HD8200 is the more expensive model, the cost is $4,999.99.

The HD8200 is rated at 1,300 ANSI lumens and has a contrast ratio of 20,000:1. The cheaper HD808 costs just $3,499, this model has 1,200 lumens and a contrast ratio of 15,000:1. For the consumer, the latter is the better option.

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