DTV Home Theater Projectors

The Bottom Line: The InFocus IN76 has an excellent feature package, and its solid performance makes it one of the top values among HD-resolution DLP projectors.

Specs: DLP projector, 1280 x 720, 1000 ANSI lumens, 3000:1, DTV, HDTV, 9.3 lbs, 14.2 in x 14.2 in x 4.7 in

Specs: DLP projector, 854 x 480, 900 ANSI lumens, 2000:1, DTV, 9.3 lbs, 14.2 in x 14.2 in x 4.7 in

The Bottom Line: The Sony VPL-PX41 projector features built-in networking and excellent video capabilities, but it is expensive and otherwise undistinguished.

Specs: LCD projector, 1024 x 768, 3500 ANSI lumens, 700:1, DTV, HDTV, 17.2 lbs, 16.5 in x 12.4 in x 4.9 in

The Bottom Line: The Sony VPL-ES2 impressed us with its style rather than its substance, though its video capabilities are best-in-class.

Specs: LCD projector, 800 x 600, 1500 ANSI lumens, 350:1, DTV, HDTV, 6.2 lbs, 11.6 in x 9.4 in x 3.1 in

The Bottom Line: This entry-level LCD delivers good black levels, but don't expect miracles.

Specs: LCD projector, 858 x 484, 1200 ANSI lumens, 800:1, DTV, HDTV, 9.9 lbs, 12 in x 12.6 in x 6.6 in

The Bottom Line: Toshiba's budget LCD projector is bright and reasonably priced, but it pales compared to newer models, such as the Dell 2100MP.

Specs: LCD projector, 800 x 600, 1400 ANSI lumens, 400:1, DTV, HDTV, 4.9 lbs, 10.9 in x 7.8 in x 3 in

Specs: LCD projector, 800 x 600, 1500 ANSI lumens, 400:1, DTV, HDTV, 4.9 lbs, 10.9 in x 7.8 in x 3 in

Specs: DLP projector, 1280 x 768, 1200 ANSI lumens, 4000:1, DTV, 8.8 lbs, 12.4 in x 11.6 in x 4.7 in

Specs: DLP projector, 1280 x 720, 800 ANSI lumens, 2600:1, DTV, 20.7 lbs, 18.7 in x 16 in x 7 in

Specs: LCD projector, 1024 x 768, 2100 ANSI lumens, DTV, 4.2 lbs, 10.7 in x 8.3 in x 2 in