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Gift Guide 2011: Best projectors

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Projector is an electronic device which is used to project image, video, slides or presentations on a surface. The projectors are used both for personal and professional purposes. This festive season you can gift projector to your loved ones because it is a very useful thing. There are several kinds of projectors available in the market making it tough to choose the best from them. Here is a list of 10 best projectors available for sale:

1. Home Cinema 3010 Projector

Priced at $ 1600, the Epson’s Home Cinema 3010 Projector, brings 3D adventures right into your living room. With brightness of 2200 lumens and white light output, the contrast ratio of this projector is 40000:1. This projector features two inbuilt 10 W stereo speakers, which reproduce amazing sound. The 2D performance of this high-end home theater projector is also brilliant. The package includes 2 pair of 3D glasses. This projector features split screen capability and 5 color modes in total. It comes with a two year warranty. The weight of this Epson’s projector is 13.2 lbs.

2. Panasonic PT-AE7000 Projector

Priced at $2,999, the resolution of Panasonic PT-AE7000 Projector is 1080p and its brightness is 2000 ANSI lumens. This projector features 1,073,741,824 colors and 16:9 native and 4:3 compact aspect ratio. Panasonic has used its transparent LCD panels technology in this high-end projector, which boasts of a 300,000:1 contrast ratio. Weighing 19.2 lbs, the dimensions of this projector are 18.1in W 5.1in H 13.1in D. The picture quality is excellent. This projector offers superb 3D viewing experience. It comes with a 2 years warranty.

3. Optoma HD33 Projector

Priced at $1458, the Optoma HD33 Projector has a brightness of 1800 ANSI lumens and contrast ratio of 4000:1. This 3D-capable projector is compatible with Blu-ray and gaming consoles. The 300-inch screen of this projector is perfect for group viewing. The Optoma had 1080p DLP chipset manufactured by Texas Instruments. The in built speakers reproduce amazing sound. The black level and resolution of this projector is better than many projectors available in the market. The dimensions of the HD33 are 20 x 17 x 7.5 inches and it weighs 10 pounds.

4. Sony VPL-HW30ES Projector

Priced at $3700, the brightness of Sony VPL-HW30ES Projector is 1300 Lumens. This projector features improved 3D brightness and SXRD panel technology together with dynamic lamp control technology. It features separate mode for 2D and 3D. The Iris3 control of this projector is advanced. The fan noise is extremely low. Sony has used BRAVIA sync in this projector, which has 2 HDMI inputs. With 70,000:1 contrast ratio, the image quality of this projector is excellent. The dimensions of VPL-HW30ES are 18.3 x 16 x 7.1 inches and it weighs 22.1 pounds.

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5. Panasonic PT-AR100U Projector

Priced at $1500, the panel size of Panasonic PT-AR100U projector is 0.74 inch diagonal. The aspect ratio is 16: 9 and Panasonic has used transparent LCD panel display method in this projector, which features a 280 W UHM lamp. The brightness of this lamp is 2,800 lumens. The contrast ratio is 50,000:1 and resolution is 1,920 × 1,080 pixels. The screen size is variable from 40 to 300 inches. It has 2 HDMI connectors. The dimensions (WxHxD) of this projector are: 18-17/32″ × 5-15/16″ × 14-31/32.

6. Mitsubishi HC4000 Projector

Priced at $1,059, the Mitsubishi HC4000 projector uses DLP 0.65″ imaging technology. The brightness of this projector is 1300 ANSI Lumens and its native resolution is 1920 x 1080. The screen size is variable from 50 to 300 inches. The contrast ratio is 4000:1. The weight of this product is 7.7 lbs and its dimensions (W x H x D) are: 13.6″ x 5.1″ x 10.6″.

7. Canon REALiS SX80 Mark II

Priced at $3000, the brightness of Canon REALiS SX80 Mark II is 3000 ANSI Lumens and its native resolution is 1400 x 1050. The aspect ratio is 4:3 and contrast ratio 900:1. This projector lacks wireless connectivity. This high-end projector supports different video formats. It has one USB port but no remote mouse support. The height of this speaker is 4.8 inches.

8. NEC Display Solutions NP-M300WS

Priced at $1008, the NP-M300WS manufactured by NEC Display Solutions is a LCD projector with 265 W lamp power. The brightness of this projector is 3000 Lumens and its native resolution is 1280 x 800. The native aspect ratio is 16:10, whereas compatible aspect ratio is 4:3 and 16:9. It features one 10W speaker and one HDMI input. The weight of this projector is around 8.80 lb.

9. Optoma HD20 Projector

Priced at $900, the resolution of Optoma HD20 projector is 1080p and its brightness is 1700 ANSI lumens. The native aspect ratio is 16:9, whereas the composite ratio is 4:3. Optoma has used DLP technology in this projector with 4000:1 contrast ratio. The weight of this projector is 6.4 lbs and its dimensions are 12.76in W 3.82in H 9.21in D.

10. BenQ W700 Projector

Priced at $600, the brightness of BenQ W700 Projector is 2200 ANSI Lumens and it features 720P Full HD resolution. This high-end projector features dual 3D projection options. The contrast ratio of this projector is 10000:1 and the life of the lamp is 60000 hours.

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