Panasonic and Samsung are two key players fighting for a spot in your lounge room. We compare 37 inch Full HD units from both brands.

Beautiful double-sided prints, but it takes its time

Sony’s Z-Series is an ultraportable to aspire to, even if there are a couple of areas where it could improve.

Good quality optics and lots of storage, but not the most portable of camcorders

The Sony bandwagon rolls on; this is another simple to use set that produces brilliant big-screen images

The PC peripheral finally hits the mainstream with this easy-to-use touchscreen device offering loads of extras

Still a gorgeous-looking and highly capable HD projector. This fine unit receives six stars, especially at its competitive price.

Who would have thought that this projector would be this cheap.

If you’re in the market for a smaller LCD and the price tag doesn’t make you dizzy, this Loewe has few peers for visual and audio performance

We think this TV is a real bargain - a good few quid cheaper than comparable models and every bit as impressive

The TH-46PZ81 shouldn’t be applauded only because of its features – it delivers a great plasma TV picture.

Not much to tempt you over last year's HV20 but Canon still rules the roost when it comes to raw picture quality

An older camera, and expensive in its day, but the impressive image quality and choice of optical and LCD viewfinders make it worth a look for DSLR hunters

The Vivicam 6200W is terminator-tough and cheap enough to condemn disposable underwater cameras to the low-tech graveyard

A bit old now, but in its day a quality TV, with a picture performance that has been a contender in the 42in plasma market

Top guns grounded.

Sony has raised the bar for action and sports fans with the first 200Hz television promising silky smooth motion. So how noticeable are the results?

An older model, and not the best 50in Pioneer, but still better than every other 50in on the planet in its day. If you can’t manage the top-end Pioneer, this is the set to go for

Philips flagship TV from 2007 is a good benchmark, with plenty of worthwhile technology substance to fine effect alongside the original styling