Sammie Prescott, Jr.

It's not without its quirks, but the JMGO N1 Ultra is a unique and sophisticated 4K, RGB laser projector that offers good performance, though it needs calibration to achieve real color accuracy.

The Formovie X5 is a portable 4K laser projector with attractive industrial design and a good price-to-performance ratio—though its current Chinese OS is a limitation.

The BenQ HT4550i, an update to the popular HT3550, is a 4K LED light source projector for dark-room theater that achieves 100% DCI-P3 HDR color gamut and excellent out-of-box or calibrated accuracy.

The madVR Envy Extreme MK2 video processor delivers impressive image quality from a robust collection of features including state-of-the-art dynamic HDR tone-mapping, geometry correction, sophisticated motion interpolation, 8K scaling, and much more.

The BenQ GP500 is a 4LED 4K projector with a light output of 1,500 ANSI lumens, Android TV streaming, a robust sound system, and surprisingly good out-of-box color accuracy for its $1,799 price.

The ASUS ProArt A1 is the sole projector in the ASUS ProArt line, and also the world's first Calman-Verified projector for creative professionals, exhibits, or education.

The Optoma CinemaX D2 and D2 Smart USTs are the successors to Optoma's P2. They offer 3,000 ANSI lumens and notably low input lag for gamers.

The Formovie Theater, the triple-laser winner of the ProjectorCentral 2022 Laser TV Showdown, is packed full of features and offers excellent image and sound quality for its $2,999 asking price.

The Epson Home Cinema 2350 is Epson's entry-level 4K PRO-UHD lamp projector, offering 2,800 ANSI lumens and strong performance for its $1,299 price.

Rated at 2,300 ANSI lumens, ViewSonic's X2 short-throw 1080p LED projector comes out of the box with inaccurate color, but with a little work it delivers good performance for its $1,099 price.