PMA Research, the worldwide market information experts on front projectors, has posted their most recent Projector Tracking Service results to the “Top-Selling Projectors” area of their website.
For more than 20 years now, PMA Research has collected monthly sell-through data from leading U.S. projector dealers, retailers, web resellers and distributors. Their Tracking Service family of monthly reports offers timely data and analysis on unit sales, true volume-weighted street prices, and inventories of front projectors for these channels.
Each month, PMA Research posts their “Top 5” Projector Lists for the following categories:
Home Entertainment Projectors – This “Top 5? list is compiled from PMA’s monthly Retail Projector Tracking Service panel, which is made up of U.S. retailers and web resellers. In the Home Entertainment projector category, Optoma had a trio of projectors make the “Top 5” list in April. The Optoma HD142X was the month’s best-selling projector, and their GT1080Darbee an dnew HD143X came in fourth and fifth, respectively. Epson had a pair of top-selling projectors in the Home Entertainment category. The PowerLite Home Cinema 2150 was the second-best selling home theater projector in April, and Epson’s PowerLite Home Cinema 1060 came in third.
Mainstream Professional Projectors – This “Top 5? list is compiled from PMA’s monthly Distributor Projector Tracking Service panel, which is made up of IT, Pro AV, and CEDIA distributors. Among Mainstream projectors, Epson swept the “Top 5” list in the Mainstream category in April. Three PowerLite models – the 107, the 109W, and the 108 came in first, second and third, respectively. The Epson BrightLink 695Wi came in fourth, and the PowerLite X39 rounded out the Mainstream Projector “Top 5” list for April.
5,000+ Lumen Projectors – This “Top 5? list is compiled from PMA’s monthly Pro AV Projector Tracking Service panel, which is made up of Pro AV dealers and systems integrators. In the 5,000+ Lumen projector category, the April results showed Hitachi with a pair of best-selling model. The CP-WU5505 and the CP-WX5505 came in first and fourth, respectively. Sony’s VPL-PHZ10 came in second and their VPL-PWZ10 came in third. Panasonic rounded out this April “Top 5” list with their PT-RZ570W/B coming in fifth.
Resellers, distributors, manufacturers, and the press are invited to visit PMA’s site each month at www.pmaresearch.com to see the 5 Top Selling projectors for these channels, as well as new product blogs and information on PMA Research’s projector market research offerings.
