From Consumer's grade to prosumer grade, we selected the top Home Theater gear to help you build your Dream Theater. Last Updated: 4/16/2008 Discuss this List

Best HDTV Samsung LN52A650A 52-inch 1080p HDTV Redefining the role HDTVs play in the home, Series 7 takes performance, networking, and multimedia management to a whole new level. All these specs blows aways the competition 50,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 4ms response time, Built-in Ethernet connection, 120Hz frame rates, built-in USB and flash memory reader, 4 Simplay-compliant 1.3 HDMI ports, 178-degree viewing angle from all four axes, and Integrated woofer for an enhanced audio experience. Read More  |  Compare Prices

Best Home Theater in a box Onkyo HT-SP908 7.1 Channel Home Theater System The Onkyo HT-SP908 offers an unbeatable value for your money - featuring 1080p Video and High-Resolution Audio Processing via HDMI 1.3a (2 inputs, 1 output), 7.1-channel receiver (110 Watts per channel), HDMI Upconversion, and an integrated built-in 230-watt amplifier. Take a look at Onkyo's high end home theater system capable of passing 1080p video and studio-master-quality audio, such as DTS-HD Master Audio and Dolby TrueHD. With HDMI version 1.3a as your link, the HT-SP908 becomes a home theater dynamo with real versatility. Read More  |  Compare Prices

Best Universal Remote Logitech Harmony 890 Universal Remote Imagine controlling all your devices using only one remote - without a direct line of sight to the components! With the Harmony 890 Remote, you can wirelessly control your home entertainment system while hiding all those unsightly wires and components behind cabinet doors or a wall. Read More  |  Compare Prices

Best HD Digital Video Recorder TiVo 3 Never miss your favorite shows ever again, the TiVo 3 records up to two live digital cable channels at once while watching a pre-recorded show. No other box offers you the very top-of-the-line sound and highest quality 1080i HD video recording. The award winning interface is super easy to use and can be scheduled to record all your favorite shows days in advance. Read More  |  Compare Prices

Best Blu-Ray Player Sony PlayStation 3 (80GB) Loaded with top notch Gaming Technology: 1080p HD gaming support, Blu-Ray drive, built-in HDMI port, built-in Wi-Fi, supports up to 8 wireless controllers, 4 USB ports, built-in card reader, and more. The PlayStation 3 also serves as an excellent multimedia player, DVD and Blu-Ray movie player, web browser, video streamer, and more. Read More  |  Compare Prices

Best Home Theater Projector Mitsubishi HC1500 720p DLP Projector If you are searching for the best projector for your money that offers the best picture, this is it! Forget the mere 70 inches of even large flat-panel displays, the HC1500 DLP Projector lets you project a high definition image hundreds of inches large. With its quiet operation and huge, beautiful picture, the HC1500 could make your home cinema the envy of all your neighbors. HC1500 offers 1600 ANSI lumens of brightness and a 2500:1 contrast ratio. Depending on the size of your room, you can project the image from 40 inches to 275 inches diagonal. Read More  |  Compare Prices

Best for Audio Streaming Squeezebox The seamless way to stream digital audio through your home entertainment systems, the Squeezbox wireless network music player offers fast easy setup, comes loaded with awesome features, and it performs and sounds great. No wonder why owners simply love their Squeezebox. It even lets you stream internet radio without a PC. Read More  |  Compare Prices

Best High-End Speakers KEF-KHT 3005 The perfect blend of extreme Hi-Def performance sound and beautiful room friendly elegant style. The 3000 series is the revolutionary result of harnessing nearly 50 years of experience in creating technically innovative and beautiful loudspeakers.KHT3005 is an extremely high performance, yet room-friendly home theater system, which raises both the design and performance benchmarks in the category of elegant home theater speaker packages. Read More  |  Compare Prices

Best High-End Receiver Sony ES STR-DA5300ES Home theater receiver Setting the new standard for high-end A/V receivers, this receiver from Sony offers spectacular 1080p-compatible HDMI digital video switching (6 in, 1 out), 120 watts x 7 sound system, video upconversion capabilities, is Satellite Radio ready, comes with a universal remote, and provides excellent video and audio clarity. Read More  |  Compare Prices

Best 1080p Projector for the money Epson Home Cinema 1080p Projector Engineered to deliver full 1080p resolution, the Epson PowerLite Home Cinema 1080 combines five revolutionary innovations in one remarkable performer. It begins with C2Fine 3LCD technology, the core of this powerful projector, designed to faithfully reproduce every color and scene.Next, there's a proprietary lamp that provides consistent light from corner to corner, using the least amount of power, while 1080Perfect video processing offers full HD, 1080p performance with 10-bit color processing and HDMI 1.3 compatibility. Read More  |  Compare Prices