Dell Home Theater Projectors

The Bottom Line: Packed with intense brightness, an abundant feature set, and a minuscule price tag, the Dell 1200MP is ideal for business presentations on a tight budget, but it could face competition from higher-resolution XGA projectors.

Specs: DLP projector, 800 x 600, 2000 ANSI lumens, 2100:1, 4.9 lbs, 9.9 in x 8.4 in x 4 in

The Bottom Line: Able to match the brightness, image quality, and feature sets of much more expensive models, the Dell 2400MP resets the bar for what you can expect from a mainstream budget projector.

Specs: DLP projector, 1024 x 768, 3000 ANSI lumens, 2100:1, HDTV, 5.5 lbs, 10.8 in x 8.3 in x 4 in

The Bottom Line: The Dell 5100MP projects a bright, high-resolution image and lets IT administrators monitor it from afar, but it can't put network images onscreen.

Specs: DLP projector, 1400 x 1050, 3300 ANSI lumens, 2500:1, HDTV, 8.2 lbs, 13 in x 10.3 in x 4.5 in

The Bottom Line: Clearly one of the best buys in the budget SVGA projector market, the Dell 1100MP offers good performance and great features.

Specs: DLP projector, 800 x 600, 1400 ANSI lumens, 2100:1, 4.9 lbs, 9.9 in x 8.4 in x 4 in

The Bottom Line: The Dell 2100MP is our favorite budget portable SVGA projector, but we'd like to see cooler performance and a longer warranty.

Specs: DLP projector, 800 x 600, 1000 ANSI lumens, 1800:1, HDTV, 4 lbs, 10.5 in x 8.5 in x 3.3 in

Specs: DLP projector, 1920 x 1200, 3850 ANSI lumens, 2700:1, 13.4 lbs, 17 in x 11.4 in x 5.3 in

Specs: DLP projector, 800 x 600, 2500 ANSI lumens, 2200:1, 5.3 lbs, 11.3 in x 3.5 in x 7.6 in

Specs: DLP projector, 1024 x 768, 2000 ANSI lumens, 1800:1, 2.6 lbs, 8.1 in x 6.1 in x 2.8 in