The 9 Best Projectors: Short Throw, Portable, Low Latency, and More

There’s nothing like watching your favourite movies in a darkish room on an enormous display screen. For that genuine movie show expertise at house, you may want a projector (and a popcorn maker).

You used to need to shell out tens of hundreds of {dollars} to get a superb projected expertise, however now you can get an enormous, lovely image for lower than the price of a flagship TV. Projectors are additionally way more moveable and simpler to arrange than they had been earlier than. And you probably have area, there are glorious pocket-size and short-throw fashions that make lawn-side film nights as straightforward as discovering an extension twine and a stage chair to set them on. Below are our favourite fashions, and a few screens to pair with them.

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