PMA Research has released its latest findings on top-selling projectors across various categories. In the Home Entertainment Projectors segment, LG emerged as the leader with its HU710PB CineBeam Q model taking the top spot. Samsung followed closely with its Freestyle Gen 2, and Optoma also secured a position in the top five. ViewSonic made a notable impact by placing two of its models, the PX701-4K and PX748-4K, among the top performers, showcasing its strong foothold in the home entertainment market.
In the B2B Laser Projectors category, particularly for those with 5,000 lumens or higher in the normal/semi-throw range, Panasonic led with its PT-VMZ51 model. Epson displayed a strong performance with three of its models—PowerLite L635SU, L530U, and L520U—dominating the list. Sony’s VPL-PHZ51 also featured among the best-sellers, highlighting its relevance in the professional AV market.
For Installation Projectors with Interchangeable Lenses, Epson again demonstrated its market strength, occupying three positions on the top five list with its EB-PU1008, EB-PU1007, and EB-PU2010 models. NEC and Panasonic also made significant contributions to this segment, with their models rounding out the top five.
Category | Rank | Model |
Home Entertainment Projectors | 1 | LG HU710PB CineBeam Q |
2 | Samsung Freestyle Gen 2 | |
3 | ViewSonic PX701-4K | |
4 | Optoma UHD38x | |
5 | ViewSonic PX748-4K | |
B2B Laser Projectors – Normal/Semi-Throw (+5000 Lumens) | 1 | Panasonic PT-VMZ51 |
2 | Epson PowerLite L635SU | |
3 | Sony VPL-PHZ51 | |
4 | Epson PowerLite L530U | |
5 | Epson PowerLite L520U | |
Installation Projectors with Interchangeable Lenses | 1 | Epson EB-PU1008 |
2 | Epson EB-PU1007 | |
3 | NEC NP-PV710UL-13ZL | |
4 | Epson EB-PU2010 | |
5 | Panasonic PT-MZ880 |
PMA Research’s findings are based on collecting monthly sell-through data from a variety of sources, including leading US projector dealers, retailers, web resellers, and distributors. This data is then compiled into their Projector Tracking Service reports, which offer detailed insights into unit sales, volume-weighted street prices, and inventory levels.