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Offered is „VPL VW 360 ES“ by Sony as second-hand device from the category „Projektor“ on audio-markt.de - the online market place for high-end. The advert with the number 422481961 ends on 12.11.2026 at 06:10 o'clock.
This is a strong deal, not an ambitious ask. At €995, it sits far above the typical recent listing median of €101 and well past the 75th percentile of €212, which fits a higher-end projector rather than an average used item.
The upside here is the model itself: a well-regarded native-4K Sony with good contrast, HDR support, lens memory, and the sort of image quality that still holds real appeal for dedicated home-cinema setups. At this level, the key is to confirm lamp hours, panel condition, and that the lens, remote, and any original packaging or accessories are present; if those check out, this looks like a genuinely worthwhile buy.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Sony emerged from the ruins of post-World War II Japan, founded on May 7, 1946, by Masaru Ibuka and Akio Morita as Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo K.K. in Tokyo's Nihonbashi district. Starting with radio repairs and Japan's first magnetic tape recorder, the duo secured transistor licensing from Bell Labs, pioneering the TR-55 transistor radio in 1955. Renamed Sony Corporation in 1958—from the Latin "sonus" for sound—the brand symbolized Japan's ascent from cheap imitations to innovative leadership, fueled by Ibuka's engineering prowess and Morita's global marketing vision.
Sony's hi-fi legacy spans headphones, amplifiers, speakers, turntables, and DACs, alongside landmark formats like the Compact Disc in 1982 and Blu-ray. Iconic products include the Walkman for portable audio revolution and Trinitron televisions, blending consumer accessibility with cutting-edge tech. Today, offerings like the Signature Series headphones and ES amplifiers target discerning listeners seeking refined soundstaging and dynamic range.
Positioned as a mid-to-high-end powerhouse, Sony commands respect among knowledgeable buyers for blending mass-market reliability with premium performance, outpacing many pure audiophile brands in innovation and value. Far from vintage relic or niche boutique, it dominates with forward-thinking engineering, holding strong market share in headphones and streaming ecosystems.
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