Audio modes comprise Standard, Movie, News Sports and Music. Inevitably, the soundstage is stereophonic, but that aside, it’s consistently entertaining. We’ve no complaints about the Harman Kardon-design integrated sound system. Stick to the former to avoid soap opera effects. Filters cover Standard, Resolution, Smooth. Motion handling is via MEMC (Motion Estimation, Motion Compensation). Film proved our go-to but Standard works well too. Image presets cover most needs: Standard, Film, TV, PE, Game and PC. This isn’t a projector you can overly tweak. The Vava Chroma is clean, even with high contrast content. While the projector uses a single chip DLP solution, we weren’t particularly aware of intrusive rainbow strobing, once a common complaint of the technology. While the projector doesn’t do a deep black, the sense of cinematic contrast remains intact. Big close ups of assassin Will Smith as he patiently waits to take out a target on a speeding train (Gemini Man), appear convincingly detailed the overall presentation suitably filmic. Sharing the cockpit with Cruise as he banks and rolls his F16, supersized by the Vava Chroma, proves a visceral experience.įocus is automatic, with multi-point positional adjustment on offer, so it’s easy to square things up. A look behind the scenes of Top Gun Maverick (on YouTube), is hair-raising. Shuttling the projector closer or further from a wall dictates the image size.īig is definitely better. Vava suggests a maximum image size of 150 inches, although this will realistically be mandated by either the wall estate available or the screen you’re partnering this with. Its 1940s Fleischer-influenced animation style is a feast for the eyes on the vava Chroma, with beautiful shading and depth. Captain Carter was the first Avenger (Disney+) is simply gorgeous. There’s claimed support for 106 per cent of the Rec 2020 colour gamut. This second gen Vava model utilises a triple laser ALPD 4.0 laser phosphor light source. PerformanceĬolor vibrancy makes a big first impression. It also has a cursor mode, although trying to get the cursor to reflect where you’re actually pointing the zapper proves an ongoing challenge.īluetooth is built in, allowing you to pair a mobile device and take advantage of the sound system for music only playback, although the projector’s operational noise makes that something of a non-starter. The Chroma SP-003 ships with a slim remote with built-in microphone, for integration into an Amazon Alexa smart home ecosystem. This may be down to the fact that ours was an early sample. Back panel alignment for the HDMI input board isn’t great, making it difficult to secure purchase. 120-inches is relatively easy to achieve.Ĭonnections include three HDMI inputs, USB port, 3.5mm minjacks for audio out and AV in, plus digital optical audio input and Ethernet to support dual-band Wi-Fi. This all-in-one movie machine is designed to sit on a shelf, bench or floor around a meter from your white wall or screen. Not that you’ll need to ceiling mount it. It has a sizeable footprint too (540 x 378 x 110mm), and weighs a hefty 11kg. 0: Patented state of the art technology doubles light efficiency of standard projectors and is used in over 17, 000 laser theaters worldwide.Light Source: Triple laser | 4K: Yes | HDR: Yes, HDR10 | Smart platform: Android | Wi-Fi: Yes | Dimensions: 539(w) x 110(h) x 376(d)mm | Weight: 11kg | Inputs/output: 3xHDMI 2.0, Ethernet, digital optical audio, AV minijack, digital optical audio, 3.5mm stereo audio out Laser: industrial grade 25, 000 hour lamp life means you can enjoy the projector up to 4 hours a day for the next 17 years.3000: 1 native contrast far exceeds the standard 2000: 1 native contrast in movie theaters 4K resolution with HDR10: feast your eyes on awe-inspiring visuals with deeper colors, higher contrast, fuller saturation, and sharper imagery.Adjust projection between 80”-150” and enjoy a massive cinematic experience at home Ultra short throw: Cast a 100” sized image from only 7.Its speakers, smart cameras, and connected devices combine award-winning design with the most advanced technologies to improve the lives of millions of customers worldwide. VAVA brings meaningful innovation to modern lifestyles. After 30 days, to be warrantied through VAVA’s USA repair center, as there is no repair center in Canada. Warranty Note: For 30 days from purchase date, send back to Eastporters for Warranty. Eastporters is an authorized VAVA Dealer.
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