The Best Gear for Building Your Home Theater
By Wirecutter
BenQ HT2050A Movie Projector
"Budget pick: Best projector under $1,000"
Silver Ticket 100″
"Our pick: Our favorite screen"
Yamaha RX-V6A
"Our pick: A great future-proof receiver for all sources"
Polk Signature Series S15
"Our pick: Great performer, great value"
Polk Signature Series S35
"Our pick: An easy-to-place center speaker"
Polk Signature Series S10
"Our pick: A compact surround speaker"
ELAC Debut 2.0 B6.2
"Runner-up: Big sound for home theater"
ELAC Debut 2.0 C5.2
"Runner-up: A matching center speaker"
ELAC Debut 2.0 B5.2
"Runner-up: A smaller bookshelf speaker"
Rogersound Labs Speedwoofer 10S
"Our pick: A great subwoofer"
Peerless-AV PRGS-UNV Projector Mount
"Our pick: Easily adjustable"
LG C1
"Our pick: The best OLED TV"
TCL 6-Series (65-inch)
"Our pick: The best LCD/LED TV"
Vizio M-Series Quantum (Model Q8)
"Our pick: Best 4K TV on a budget"
Vizio Elevate
"Our pick: The best all-around soundbar system"
Sonos Arc
"Runner-up: An elegant all-in-one soundbar"
JBL Bar 2.1 Deep Bass
"Budget pick: Room-filling sound at an affordable price"
Sanus VMPL50A-B1
"Our pick: The best tilt-only TV wall mount"
Sanus VLF728-B2
"Upgrade pick: The best full-motion mount"
Panasonic DP-UB420
"Our pick: The best 4K player for all of your video discs"
Sony BDP-S1700
"Budget pick: If you don’t need 4K playback"
Google Chromecast with Google TV
"Our pick: The best media streaming device"
SofaBaton U1 Universal Remote Control
"Our pick: Good features and performance for the price"
Antennas Direct ClearStream Flex
"Our pick: A powerful TV antenna with flexible installation options"
Monoprice 4K Certified Premium High Speed HDMI Cable
"Our pick: A sturdy cable from a well-known cable brand"
Monoprice 2747 12-gauge
"Our pick: Best for the money"
Tripp Lite Protect It 12-Outlet Surge Protector TLP1208TELTV
"Our pick: Home theater protection"
BenQ HT2050A
"Budget pick: Best projector under $1,000"
Denon AVR-S750H
"Our pick: A great all-purpose receiver"
Denon AVR-X3600H
"Our pick: The best sound quality under $1,500"
Peerless Precision Projector Mount
"Our pick: Easily adjustable"
Sony X950G
"Our pick: The best LCD/LED TV"
LG CX
"Our pick"
Vizio SB3651-E6
"Budget pick: A good budget soundbar"
Sanus VMPL50A-B1 Tilting Wall Mount
"Our pick: Perfect for novices and pros"
Roku Streaming Stick+
"Our pick"
Logitech Harmony Companion
"Our pick: Master of your remotes"
Antennas Direct ClearStream Eclipse
"Our pick: A powerful indoor antenna with lots of features"
AmazonBasics High-Speed HDMI Cable (6 feet)
"Our pick: A sturdy, inexpensive cable"
Iogear GW3DHDKIT Wireless HDMI Digital Kit
"Our pick: A/V without wires or hassle"
Tripp Lite 12-Outlet Surge Protector (TLP1208TELTV)
"Our pick: Home theater protection"
Polk Signature Series S35
"Our pick: Great performer, great value: An easy-to-place center speaker"
Polk Signature Series S10
"Our pick: Great performer, great value: An easy-to-place center speaker: A compact surround speaker"
ELAC Debut 2.0 C5.2
"Runner-up: Big sound for home theater: A matching center speaker"
ELAC Debut 2.0 B5.2
"Runner-up: Big sound for home theater: A matching center speaker: A smaller bookshelf speaker"
LG CX
"Our pick: "
Roku Streaming Stick+
"Our pick: "