Claria CLR45 Review: Flagship 8K Auto-Focus Laser Projector
If you only ever read one Claria CLR45 review , here's the short version: this is the projector Claria builds when it stops worrying about price. It sits at the top of the Rhayon Series — 10,000 lumens, a claimed 150,000:1 contrast ratio, intelligent auto focus, an ultra-short 0.65 throw, and a connector panel that looks like it wandered in from a professional control room. The CLR12 and CLR18 are projectors you buy to watch things. The CLR45 is a projector you buy when the install itself is the point. We rate tech so you don't need to do it, so let's figure out whether the flagship earns its $11,500 sticker — or whether it's brilliance you'll never fully use. Quick verdict Rating: 4.7/5 Best for: premium home cinemas, large venues, and pro AV installs where image quality and integration both have to be flawless. Strengths: 10,000 lumens, intelligent auto focus, 0.65 ultra-short throw, 110% DCI-P3 color, eARC, DisplayPort 2.0, XLR, RS-232/LAN/IP control, a...