Sony Displays

The Bottom Line: Sony's VPL-VW10, the company's least expensive SXRD projector yet, proves itself a very good performer for the price, and therefore an excellent value.

Specs: SXRD projector, 1920 x 1080, 1000 ANSI lumens, 30000:1, 22 lbs, 16 in x 18.3 in x 7 in

The Bottom Line: While its color fidelity is not nearly as good as other late-model Sony SXRD products, the otherwise good-performing VPL-VW60 home theater projector remains a solid value.

Specs: SXRD projector, 1920 x 1080, 1000 ANSI lumens, 35000:1, 24.3 lbs, 18.5 in x 15.6 in x 6.9 in

The Bottom Line: Although it certainly costs more than most of the 1080p competition, the SXRD-based Sony VPL-VW200 delivers one of the best pictures of any projector we've tested.

Specs: SXRD projector, 1920 x 1080, 800 ANSI lumens, 35000:1, 44.1 lbs, 19.5 in x 22.6 in x 6.9 in

The Bottom Line: Although the Sony VPL-VW50's picture quality falls short in a number of areas, it's easily one of the best values in 1080p front projection.

Specs: SXRD projector, 1920 x 1080, 900 ANSI lumens, 15000:1, 24.3 lbs, 15.6 in x 18.5 in x 6.9 in

The Bottom Line: The Sony VPL-VW100 produces big, beautiful 1080p images at a price-to-performance ratio that no current projector can match.

Specs: SXRD projector, 1920 x 1080, 800 ANSI lumens, 15000:1, HDTV, 41.9 lbs, 19.5 in x 22.6 in x 6.9 in

The Bottom Line: The 20-inch Sony SDM-S205FB delivers excellent image quality and is a good choice for businesses with money to burn.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 20.1 in, 1600 x 1200 / 60 Hz, 0.255 mm, 16 ms

The Bottom Line: The Sony SDM-X95KB is a reasonably priced, good-looking 19-inch LCD that's ideal for business or home users who regularly swap a monitor between two computers.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 19 in, 1280 x 1024, 8 ms

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 SDM-S75AB doesn't offer much versatility or many multimedia features, but its text performance and basic design make it well suited to office work. However, you can find better options.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 17 in, 1280 x 1024, 12 ms

The Bottom Line: The Sony SDM-HS75P/S is an attractive, glossy 17-inch LCD that's better suited for movies and games than for serious work.

Specs: LCD display / TFT active matrix, 17 in, 1280 x 1024, 0.264 mm, 8 ms