Valerion VisionMaster Max projector review: Near-perfect image quality comes at a price

After a widely hyped and successful Kickstarter campaign, Valerion’s 4K VisionMaster Max laser projector has finally arrived. It’s the company’s new flagship model in the VisionMaster series, offering better image quality and more convenience than its other models. However, it’s quite expensive and has some stiff competition from Anker’s Nebula X1 and XGIMI’s Horizon 20 Max.

I was eager to see how it compared to those models and if it delivers on Valerion’s promise of “pure cinema.” It does offer better image quality, but the difference isn’t quite enough to justify the big jump in price for most users.

• Category-leading image quality
• Simple automatic setup
• Beautiful design
• Dolby Atmos and DTX support

• Expensive
• Built-in sound is mediocre

Features and design

The VisionMaster Max has a classy squarish design with a glossy black finish up front and chrome ...