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PMA Research Tracking Shows Top-Selling Projectors in May

PMA Research, the worldwide market information experts on front projectors, has posted highlights from their most recent Projector Tracking Service results to the “Top-Selling Projectors” area of their website. For more than 25 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 offer timely data and analysis on unit sales, true volume-weighted street prices, and inventories of projectors for these channels.

Each month, PMA Research posts their “Top 5” Projector Lists for the following categories:

4K UHD and 4K Support 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, web resellers, and custom installers. For 4K UHD and 4K Support home entertainment projector sales, Optoma secured the top three spots in May, and ViewSonic and LG rounded out the top-selling home entertainment projector category in the fourth and fifth spots, respectively.

Here are the top five models from May in this segment:

  • Optoma CinemaX P2
  • Optoma UHD35
  • Optoma UHD38
  • ViewSonic PX701-4K
  • LG HU715Q

Laser Projectors (Normal/Semi-Throw) with 5,000 and Higher Lumens

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 +5000-lumen, laser-phosphor projector segment, Epson took the first and fifth spots, and Sony also had a pair of top-selling models on this May list. Panasonic rounded out the top five for +5000-lumen, laser-phosphor projectors.

Here are the top five models from May in this segment:

  • Epson PowerLite L530U
  • Sony VPL-PHZ50
  • Panasonic PT-VMZ50
  • Sony VPL-PHZ60
  • Epson PowerLite L630U

Installation Projectors with Interchangeable Lenses

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. For the installation/interchangeable lens projector segment, Sony had the best-selling model in May, while Panasonic followed with a pair of projectors. Epson and Sony rounded out this May list.

Here are the top five models from May in this segment:

  • Sony VPL-FHZ80
  • Panasonic PT-MZ680
  • Panasonic PT-MZ16KL
  • Epson EB-PU1007
  • NEC NP-PA804UL-W-41

About PMA Research

PMA Research (PMA) specializes in worldwide market information for the projector industry, including comprehensive coverage of High-End Projectors, Mainstream Projectors, and Pico Projectors. With a series of quarterly projector shipment and forecast reports along with monthly sales tracking, PMA publishes data-driven insights for projector manufacturers, component suppliers, accessory companies, and channel partners.

Expanded coverage of the display industry includes market information on U.S. Professional Large-Format Flat Panel Displays. PMA’s Flat Panel Tracking Reports offer timely sell-through data and analysis on unit sales, revenues, and true volume-weighted street prices of LCD, OLED, QLED, and Direct-View LED displays sold by leading U.S. dealers, systems integrators, and distributors.