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Best Projector Screens of July 2026

Elite Screens Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen leads 20 projector screens at 72/100, 1 point ahead of Vividstorm S PRO P 100-inch UST ALR Motorized Floor Screen. Its strongest results are screen size (120 in, 100/100) and ambient light rejection (Yes, 100/100). The weakest high-weight line is motorized operation at 0/100 (No). Da-Lite Tensioned Advantage Deluxe Electrol Screen is #3 at 68/100, leaving a 4-point spread across the top 3.

Updated July 1, 2026 from published manufacturer specs. Scored by the DeskTally methodology · Editorial standards

SPEC LEDGER#1

Elite Screens Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen AR120DHD5

Projector Screens

Diagonal (in)120 in

Aspect Ratio16:9

Gain1.5

Viewing Angle Deg80

DeskTally72/100

8 specs · 1 source

Full scorecard ->

How scoring works

Screen Size20%

Ambient Light Rejection17%

Tensioned Surface16%

Motorized Operation12%

Screen Gain10%

Viewing Angle9%

Mount Type9%

Front/rear Projection7%

Scored from published specs · method

Quick picks

Where should you start?

#1Best Overall72/100
Elite Screens Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen
Weak spot: motorized operation (0/100)
Scorecard
#2#2 Overall71/100
Vividstorm S PRO P 100-inch UST ALR Motorized Floor
Weak spot, 0/100: screen gain
Scorecard
#3#3 Overall68/100
Da-Lite Tensioned Advantage Deluxe Electrol Screen
ambient light rejection drawback, 0/100
Scorecard
#4#4 Overall68/100
Screen Innovations Zero-G
Drawback: front/rear projection (0/100)
Scorecard

How to choose

How do the weights fit your use?

Which screen size number matters more than the headline score? Usually screen size itself, worth 20% for larger cinematic viewing. ambient light rejection is the next thing worth a second look, especially for rooms that cannot go fully dark. Everything past tensioned surface is a tiebreaker, not a reason to override the top of the projector screens table.

Use-case comparison

Projector Screens Use-Case Checks Before the Table

Once screen size and ambient light rejection agree between two projector screens, the remaining gap usually comes down to tensioned surface. The screen size column was last pulled on July 1, 2026, and any product missing that spec keeps a neutral mark instead of an assumed one. Projector Screens decisions rarely hinge on the full spec sheet — usually just screen size, occasionally ambient light rejection when the first is tied. The projector screens table keeps the rest visible for the shopper who wants to check anyway.

All 20 projector screens, ranked

Instead of every published spec, only screen size, ambient light rejection, and tensioned surface appear here; they are the fields that actually change a projector screens row's position.

DeskTally charts 8 scored dimensions across all 20 projector screens. Among the projector screens, viewing angle shows the widest spread in the full catalog range.

Showing all 20 scored products.

Nothing here is estimated: 20 projector screens are scored strictly from published manufacturer and retailer spec tables; marketing claims are not scored unless the source hierarchy backs the field for 2026, and the table shows with gain, viewing angle deg, mount type beside each score.
Product					Best fit / trade-off	Action
Top scoreElite Screens Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen	72/100	1.5	80	Fixed Frame	Best for Night PlayTrade-off: Motorized Operation 0/100	Full scorecard
Vividstorm S PRO P 100-inch UST ALR Motorized Floor	71/100	0.6	170	Floor Rising	Best With MotorizedTrade-off: Screen Gain 0/100	Full scorecard
Da-Lite Tensioned Advantage Deluxe Electrol Screen	68/100	1	160	Ceiling Recessed	Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100	Full scorecard
Screen Innovations Zero-G	68/100	1.1	160	Suspended	Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100	Full scorecard
Elite Screens Yard Master 2 120-inch Outdoor	64/100	1.1	180	Portable Frame	Best Portable Frame MountTrade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100	Full scorecard
Akia Screens Outdoor Portable Projector Screen	62/100	1.1	160	Portable Frame	Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100	Full scorecard
Elite Screens Sable Frame 2 120-inch Fixed Frame	60/100	1.1	180	Fixed Frame	Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100	Full scorecard
QualGear Fixed Frame Projector Screen 120-inch	59/100	1.2	160	Fixed Frame	Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
Stewart Filmscreen WallScreen Deluxe	59/100	1.3	150	Fixed Frame	Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
Silver Ticket STR Series 120-inch Fixed Frame	58/100	1.1	160	Fixed Frame	Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
Screen Innovations Solo Pro 2	58/100	1.1	160	Wall Ceiling	Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
Vividstorm S Pro P 120-inch UST ALR Floor Rising	52/100	1	160	fixed/wall	Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
Da-Lite Designer Contour Electrol 110-inch Screen	52/100	1	160	fixed/wall	Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
Akia Screens Motorized 100-inch Projector Screen	52/100	1	160	fixed/wall	Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
Silver Ticket S7 Series 120-inch Acoustically	52/100	1	160	fixed/wall	Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
Elite Screens Aeon CLR 3 103-inch UST ALR Screen	52/100	1	160	fixed/wall	Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
Silver Ticket STR Series 100-inch Fixed Frame	48/100	1.1	160	Fixed Frame	Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
Elite Screens Spectrum 100-inch Electric Projector	44/100	1.1	180	Wall Ceiling	Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
Da-Lite Model B Manual Wall and Ceiling Screen	29/100	1	160	Wall Ceiling	Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
Epson Duet 80-inch Portable Projector Screen	17/100	1	160	Portable Tripod	Trade-off: Screen Size 0/100

#1
Rank #1Elite Screens Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen
72/100
Gain
1.5
Viewing Angle Deg
80
Mount Type
Fixed Frame
Best for Night Play
Trade-off: Motorized Operation 0/100
Full scorecard
#2
Vividstorm S PRO P 100-inch UST ALR Motorized Floor
71/100
Gain
0.6
Viewing Angle Deg
170
Mount Type
Floor Rising
Best With Motorized
Trade-off: Screen Gain 0/100
Full scorecard
#3
Da-Lite Tensioned Advantage Deluxe Electrol Screen
68/100
Gain
1
Viewing Angle Deg
160
Mount Type
Ceiling Recessed
Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
Full scorecard
#4
Screen Innovations Zero-G
68/100
Gain
1.1
Viewing Angle Deg
160
Mount Type
Suspended
Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
Full scorecard
#5
Elite Screens Yard Master 2 120-inch Outdoor
64/100
Gain
1.1
Viewing Angle Deg
180
Mount Type
Portable Frame
Best Portable Frame Mount
Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
Full scorecard
#6
Akia Screens Outdoor Portable Projector Screen
62/100
Gain
1.1
Viewing Angle Deg
160
Mount Type
Portable Frame
Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
Full scorecard
#7
Elite Screens Sable Frame 2 120-inch Fixed Frame
60/100
Gain
1.1
Viewing Angle Deg
180
Mount Type
Fixed Frame
Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
Full scorecard
#8
QualGear Fixed Frame Projector Screen 120-inch
59/100
Gain
1.2
Viewing Angle Deg
160
Mount Type
Fixed Frame
Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
#9
Stewart Filmscreen WallScreen Deluxe
59/100
Gain
1.3
Viewing Angle Deg
150
Mount Type
Fixed Frame
Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
#10
Silver Ticket STR Series 120-inch Fixed Frame
58/100
Gain
1.1
Viewing Angle Deg
160
Mount Type
Fixed Frame
Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
#11
Screen Innovations Solo Pro 2
58/100
Gain
1.1
Viewing Angle Deg
160
Mount Type
Wall Ceiling
Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
#12
Vividstorm S Pro P 120-inch UST ALR Floor Rising
52/100
Gain
1
Viewing Angle Deg
160
Mount Type
fixed/wall
Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
#13
Da-Lite Designer Contour Electrol 110-inch Screen
52/100
Gain
1
Viewing Angle Deg
160
Mount Type
fixed/wall
Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
#14
Akia Screens Motorized 100-inch Projector Screen
52/100
Gain
1
Viewing Angle Deg
160
Mount Type
fixed/wall
Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
#15
Silver Ticket S7 Series 120-inch Acoustically
52/100
Gain
1
Viewing Angle Deg
160
Mount Type
fixed/wall
Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
#16
Elite Screens Aeon CLR 3 103-inch UST ALR Screen
52/100
Gain
1
Viewing Angle Deg
160
Mount Type
fixed/wall
Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
#17
Silver Ticket STR Series 100-inch Fixed Frame
48/100
Gain
1.1
Viewing Angle Deg
160
Mount Type
Fixed Frame
Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
#18
Elite Screens Spectrum 100-inch Electric Projector
44/100
Gain
1.1
Viewing Angle Deg
180
Mount Type
Wall Ceiling
Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
#19
Da-Lite Model B Manual Wall and Ceiling Screen
29/100
Gain
1
Viewing Angle Deg
160
Mount Type
Wall Ceiling
Trade-off: Ambient Light Rejection 0/100
#20
Epson Duet 80-inch Portable Projector Screen
17/100
Gain
1
Viewing Angle Deg
160
Mount Type
Portable Tripod
Trade-off: Screen Size 0/100

For projector screens, a 2-point score gap is close enough to check the published tie-break order, especially gain against viewing angle deg.

All 20 scored products are included in the table.

Source fields checked on July 1, 2026. For projector screens, compare gain, viewing angle deg, and mount type before treating any low scorer as a fit; price and availability are not estimated. No product is a perfect match; low scores mark the closest match only when a row misses a scored dimension.

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DeskTally maps 20 projector screens by screen size and screen gain. The linked lead marker carries a 72/100 score in this screen size view.

How does each pick stack up?

#1 Elite Screens Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen72/100Screen Size 20 pts, Ambient Light Rejection 17 pts, Tensioned Surface 16 pts
#2 Vividstorm S PRO P 100-inch UST ALR Motorized Floor71/100Ambient Light Rejection 17 pts, Tensioned Surface 16 pts, Motorized Operation 12 pts
#3 Da-Lite Tensioned Advantage Deluxe Electrol Screen68/100Screen Size 20 pts, Tensioned Surface 16 pts, Motorized Operation 12 pts
#4 Screen Innovations Zero-G68/100Screen Size 20 pts, Tensioned Surface 16 pts, Motorized Operation 12 pts
#5 Elite Screens Yard Master 2 120-inch Outdoor64/100Screen Size 20 pts, Tensioned Surface 16 pts, Viewing Angle 9 pts

5 products with score contribution by dimension
Product	Composite	Screen Size	Ambient Light Rejection	Tensioned Surface	Motorized Operation	Screen Gain	Mount Type	Viewing Angle	Front/rear Projection
Elite Screens Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen	72/100	20 points from grade 1	17 points from grade 1	16 points from grade 1	0 points from grade 0	10 points from grade 1	9 points from grade 1	0 points from grade 0	0 points from grade 0
Vividstorm S PRO P 100-inch UST ALR Motorized Floor	71/100	10 points from grade 0.5	17 points from grade 1	16 points from grade 1	12 points from grade 1	0 points from grade 0	8.1 points from grade 0.9	8.1 points from grade 0.9	0 points from grade 0
Da-Lite Tensioned Advantage Deluxe Electrol Screen	68/100	20 points from grade 1	0 points from grade 0	16 points from grade 1	12 points from grade 1	4.4 points from grade 0.44	8.6 points from grade 0.95	7.2 points from grade 0.8	0 points from grade 0
Screen Innovations Zero-G	68/100	20 points from grade 1	0 points from grade 0	16 points from grade 1	12 points from grade 1	5.6 points from grade 0.56	6.8 points from grade 0.75	7.2 points from grade 0.8	0 points from grade 0
Elite Screens Yard Master 2 120-inch Outdoor	64/100	20 points from grade 1	0 points from grade 0	16 points from grade 1	0 points from grade 0	5.6 points from grade 0.56	6.3 points from grade 0.7	9 points from grade 1	7 points from grade 1

The top five projector screens are separated by 8 points; ambient light rejection is the tiebreaker.

Best Overall

Elite Screens Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen

72/100

DeskTallyhow it’s scored

Diagonal (in): 120 in
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Gain: 1.5
Viewing Angle Deg: 80
Mount Type: Fixed Frame

Showing all 8 scored dimensions

Screen Size100

Ambient Light Rejection100

Tensioned Surface100

Motorized Operation0

Screen Gain100

Viewing Angle0

Mount Type100

Front/rear Projection0

Why it ranks here

Elite Screens Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen equals the highest listed diagonal in this lineup at 120 in. Elite Screens Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen pulls ahead on screen size: 100/100, past Vividstorm S PRO P 100-inch UST ALR Motorized Floor at 50/100. The highest listed gain in this lineup belongs to Elite Screens Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen: 1.5.

On screen size, the shortlist barely separates Elite Screens Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen from Vividstorm S PRO P 100-inch UST ALR Motorized Floor; weigh screen size against ambient light rejection for your own use before treating Elite Screens Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen as clearly better.

Screen Size: A 120 in diagonal for Elite Screens Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen takes full credit for this dimension; one reason Elite Screens Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen stands out for larger cinematic viewing.
Ambient Light Rejection: An ambient-light-rejecting listing for Elite Screens Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen hits the ceiling for this scored input; a visible edge for Elite Screens Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen for rooms that cannot go fully dark.
Tensioned Surface: A tensioned listing for Elite Screens Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen lands at the top of this score lane; useful support for buyers comparing Elite Screens Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen for flatter image geometry.

Check before you buy

For the Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen, the published record is weakest on motorized operation listed as false (0/100), the line to weigh before buying.
Elite Screens Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen skips motorized, so clean retractable installs sees only 0/100 on motorized operation.

Details ▾

Display model: AR120DHD5
Diagonal (in): 120 in
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Gain: 1.5
Viewing Angle Deg: 80
Mount Type: Fixed Frame
Ambient Light Rejecting: Yes
Tensioned: Yes
Motorized: No
Last verified: 2026-07-01

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#2 Overall

Vividstorm S PRO P 100-inch UST ALR Motorized Floor

71/100

DeskTallyhow it’s scored

Diagonal (in): 100 in
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Gain: 0.6
Viewing Angle Deg: 170
Mount Type: Floor Rising

Showing all 8 scored dimensions

Screen Size50

Ambient Light Rejection100

Tensioned Surface100

Motorized Operation100

Screen Gain0

Viewing Angle90

Mount Type90

Front/rear Projection0

Why it ranks here

Vividstorm S PRO P 100-inch UST ALR Motorized Floor earns its slot when its 100/100 on rooms that cannot go fully dark; best when screen size (100 in) matters most is the priority. Vividstorm S PRO P 100-inch UST ALR Motorized Floor slips on screen size, 50/100 next to Elite Screens Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen's 100/100. It outscores Da-Lite Tensioned Advantage Deluxe Electrol Screen on ambient light rejection, 100/100 over 0/100.

Vividstorm S PRO P 100-inch UST ALR Motorized Floor is essentially in the same screen size tier as Elite Screens Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen; ambient light rejection matters more here than the list order.

Ambient Light Rejection: An ambient-light-rejecting listing for Vividstorm S PRO P 100-inch UST ALR Motorized Floor lands at the top of this score lane; useful support for buyers comparing Vividstorm S PRO P 100-inch UST ALR Motorized Floor for rooms that cannot go fully dark.
Tensioned Surface: A tensioned listing for Vividstorm S PRO P 100-inch UST ALR Motorized Floor reaches the ceiling for this dimension; helping Vividstorm S PRO P 100-inch UST ALR Motorized Floor reach 71/100 for flatter image geometry.
Motorized Operation: A motorized listing for Vividstorm S PRO P 100-inch UST ALR Motorized Floor reaches the top grade on this line; one reason Vividstorm S PRO P 100-inch UST ALR Motorized Floor stands out for clean retractable installs.

Check before you buy

For the S PRO P 100-inch UST ALR Motorized Floor Screen, the published record is weakest on screen gain at 0.6 (0/100), the line to weigh before buying.
Vividstorm S PRO P 100-inch UST ALR Motorized Floor shows a listed gain of 0.6 as its 0/100 soft mark for higher on-axis brightness.

Details ▾

Display model: S PRO P 100
Diagonal (in): 100 in
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Gain: 0.6
Viewing Angle Deg: 170
Mount Type: Floor Rising
Ambient Light Rejecting: Yes
Tensioned: Yes
Motorized: Yes
Last verified: 2026-07-01

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#3 Overall

Da-Lite Tensioned Advantage Deluxe Electrol Screen

68/100

DeskTallyhow it’s scored

Diagonal (in): 120 in
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Gain: 1
Viewing Angle Deg: 160
Mount Type: Ceiling Recessed

Showing all 8 scored dimensions

Screen Size100

Ambient Light Rejection0

Tensioned Surface100

Motorized Operation100

Screen Gain44

Viewing Angle80

Mount Type95

Front/rear Projection0

Why it ranks here

Da-Lite Tensioned Advantage Deluxe Electrol Screen is the row to shortlist given its 100/100 on larger cinematic viewing; good fit for buyers checking screen size (120 in). It scores 95/100 on mount type, above Screen Innovations Zero-G's 75/100. Da-Lite Tensioned Advantage Deluxe Electrol Screen lands on the highest listed diagonal mark for this set: 120 in.

Da-Lite Tensioned Advantage Deluxe Electrol Screen and Screen Innovations Zero-G finish with the same total score; compare screen size and ambient light rejection before choosing between them.

Screen Size: A 120 in diagonal for Da-Lite Tensioned Advantage Deluxe Electrol Screen lands at the top of this score lane; useful support for buyers comparing Da-Lite Tensioned Advantage Deluxe Electrol Screen for larger cinematic viewing.
Tensioned Surface: A tensioned listing for Da-Lite Tensioned Advantage Deluxe Electrol Screen reaches the top grade on this line; one reason Da-Lite Tensioned Advantage Deluxe Electrol Screen stands out for flatter image geometry.
Motorized Operation: A motorized listing for Da-Lite Tensioned Advantage Deluxe Electrol Screen takes full credit for this dimension; a visible edge for Da-Lite Tensioned Advantage Deluxe Electrol Screen for clean retractable installs.

Check before you buy

For the Tensioned Advantage Deluxe Electrol Screen, the published record is weakest on ambient light rejection listed as false (0/100), the line to weigh before buying.
Da-Lite Tensioned Advantage Deluxe Electrol Screen skips ambient light rejecting, so rooms that cannot go fully dark sees only 0/100 on ambient light rejection.

Details ▾

Display model: Advantage Deluxe Electrol
Diagonal (in): 120 in
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Gain: 1
Viewing Angle Deg: 160
Mount Type: Ceiling Recessed
Ambient Light Rejecting: No
Tensioned: Yes
Motorized: Yes
Last verified: 2026-07-01

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#4 Overall

Screen Innovations Zero-G

68/100

DeskTallyhow it’s scored

Diagonal (in): 120 in
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Gain: 1.1
Viewing Angle Deg: 160
Mount Type: Suspended

Showing all 8 scored dimensions

Screen Size100

Ambient Light Rejection0

Tensioned Surface100

Motorized Operation100

Screen Gain56

Viewing Angle80

Mount Type75

Front/rear Projection0

Why it ranks here

Screen Innovations Zero-G makes the most sense for its 100/100 on choose it for screen size (120 in). It is tied for the highest listed diagonal in this set at 120 in. Screen Innovations Zero-G wins the motorized operation comparison, 100/100 against Elite Screens Yard Master 2 120-inch Outdoor's 0/100, with motorized listed on Screen Innovations Zero-G.

Screen Innovations Zero-G stays close to Da-Lite Tensioned Advantage Deluxe Electrol Screen on total score, so screen size then ambient light rejection is the first place to look for a practical difference.

Screen Size: A 120 in diagonal for Screen Innovations Zero-G reaches the ceiling for this dimension; helping Screen Innovations Zero-G reach 68/100 for larger cinematic viewing.
Tensioned Surface: A tensioned listing for Screen Innovations Zero-G takes full credit for this dimension; a visible edge for Screen Innovations Zero-G for flatter image geometry.
Motorized Operation: A motorized listing for Screen Innovations Zero-G hits the ceiling for this scored input; useful support for buyers comparing Screen Innovations Zero-G for clean retractable installs.

Check before you buy

Screen Innovations Zero-G has no ambient light rejecting, and rooms that cannot go fully dark feels it in the 0/100 on this line.
Screen Innovations Zero-G needs a closer look on front/rear projection (0/100).

Details ▾

Display model: Zero-G
Diagonal (in): 120 in
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Gain: 1.1
Viewing Angle Deg: 160
Mount Type: Suspended
Ambient Light Rejecting: No
Tensioned: Yes
Motorized: Yes
Last verified: 2026-07-01

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#5 Overall

Elite Screens Yard Master 2 120-inch Outdoor

64/100

DeskTallyhow it’s scored

Diagonal (in): 120 in
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Gain: 1.1
Viewing Angle Deg: 180
Mount Type: Portable Frame

Showing all 8 scored dimensions

Screen Size100

Ambient Light Rejection0

Tensioned Surface100

Motorized Operation0

Screen Gain56

Viewing Angle100

Mount Type70

Front/rear Projection100

Why it ranks here

Elite Screens Yard Master 2 120-inch Outdoor is the strongest fit given a 100/100 screen size score built for larger cinematic viewing on screen size at 100/100. Elite Screens Yard Master 2 120-inch Outdoor matches the set's highest listed diagonal at 120 in. Elite Screens Yard Master 2 120-inch Outdoor comes out ahead on viewing angle: 100/100 to Akia Screens Outdoor Portable Projector Screen's 80/100.

On screen size, the shortlist barely separates Elite Screens Yard Master 2 120-inch Outdoor from Akia Screens Outdoor Portable Projector Screen; weigh screen size against ambient light rejection for your own use before treating Elite Screens Yard Master 2 120-inch Outdoor as clearly better.

Screen Size: A 120 in diagonal for Elite Screens Yard Master 2 120-inch Outdoor reaches the top grade on this line; one reason Elite Screens Yard Master 2 120-inch Outdoor stands out for larger cinematic viewing.
Tensioned Surface: A tensioned listing for Elite Screens Yard Master 2 120-inch Outdoor hits the ceiling for this scored input; useful support for buyers comparing Elite Screens Yard Master 2 120-inch Outdoor for flatter image geometry.
Viewing Angle: A listed viewing angle deg of 180 for Elite Screens Yard Master 2 120-inch Outdoor reaches the top grade on this line; a visible edge for Elite Screens Yard Master 2 120-inch Outdoor for wide seating areas.

Check before you buy

Elite Screens Yard Master 2 120-inch Outdoor skips ambient light rejecting, so rooms that cannot go fully dark sees only 0/100 on ambient light rejection.
Elite Screens Yard Master 2 120-inch Outdoor shows no motorized in the listing, which is why clean retractable installs should weigh its 0/100.

Details ▾

Display model: OMS120H2
Diagonal (in): 120 in
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Gain: 1.1
Viewing Angle Deg: 180
Mount Type: Portable Frame
Ambient Light Rejecting: No
Tensioned: Yes
Motorized: No
Last verified: 2026-07-01

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#6 Overall

Akia Screens Outdoor Portable Projector Screen

62/100

DeskTallyhow it’s scored

Diagonal (in): 120 in
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Gain: 1.1
Viewing Angle Deg: 160
Mount Type: Portable Frame

Showing all 8 scored dimensions

Screen Size100

Ambient Light Rejection0

Tensioned Surface100

Motorized Operation0

Screen Gain56

Viewing Angle80

Mount Type70

Front/rear Projection100

Why it ranks here

At 120 in, Akia Screens Outdoor Portable Projector Screen shares the set's highest listed diagonal. Akia Screens Outdoor Portable Projector Screen beats Elite Screens Sable Frame 2 120-inch Fixed Frame on front/rear projection: 100/100 vs 0/100. Akia Screens Outdoor Portable Projector Screen reads 80/100 on viewing angle, below Elite Screens Yard Master 2 120-inch Outdoor at 100/100.

Akia Screens Outdoor Portable Projector Screen is essentially in the same screen size tier as Elite Screens Yard Master 2 120-inch Outdoor; ambient light rejection matters more here than the list order.

Screen Size: A 120 in diagonal for Akia Screens Outdoor Portable Projector Screen takes full credit for this dimension; a visible edge for Akia Screens Outdoor Portable Projector Screen for larger cinematic viewing.
Tensioned Surface: A tensioned listing for Akia Screens Outdoor Portable Projector Screen lands at the top of this score lane; helping Akia Screens Outdoor Portable Projector Screen reach 62/100 for flatter image geometry.
Viewing Angle: A listed viewing angle deg of 160 for Akia Screens Outdoor Portable Projector Screen keeps this dimension in the upper range; useful support for buyers comparing Akia Screens Outdoor Portable Projector Screen for wide seating areas.

Check before you buy

Akia Screens Outdoor Portable Projector Screen has no ambient light rejecting, and rooms that cannot go fully dark feels it in the 0/100 on this line.
Akia Screens Outdoor Portable Projector Screen is the weaker pick on motorized operation for clean retractable installs: no motorized, hence 0/100.

Details ▾

Display model: AK-OS120H
Diagonal (in): 120 in
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Gain: 1.1
Viewing Angle Deg: 160
Mount Type: Portable Frame
Ambient Light Rejecting: No
Tensioned: Yes
Motorized: No
Last verified: 2026-07-01

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#7 Overall

Elite Screens Sable Frame 2 120-inch Fixed Frame

60/100

DeskTallyhow it’s scored

Diagonal (in): 120 in
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Gain: 1.1
Viewing Angle Deg: 180
Mount Type: Fixed Frame

Showing all 8 scored dimensions

Screen Size100

Ambient Light Rejection0

Tensioned Surface100

Motorized Operation0

Screen Gain56

Viewing Angle100

Mount Type100

Front/rear Projection0

Why it ranks here

Elite Screens Sable Frame 2 120-inch Fixed Frame leads viewing angle here, 100/100 to QualGear Fixed Frame Projector Screen 120-inch's 80/100. Elite Screens Sable Frame 2 120-inch Fixed Frame equals the highest listed viewing angle deg in this lineup at 180. Elite Screens Sable Frame 2 120-inch Fixed Frame sits level with the set's highest listed diagonal at 120 in.

Elite Screens Sable Frame 2 120-inch Fixed Frame and Akia Screens Outdoor Portable Projector Screen are separated by 2 points; compare screen size and ambient light rejection before choosing between them.

Screen Size: A 120 in diagonal for Elite Screens Sable Frame 2 120-inch Fixed Frame hits the ceiling for this scored input; useful support for buyers comparing Elite Screens Sable Frame 2 120-inch Fixed Frame for larger cinematic viewing.
Tensioned Surface: A tensioned listing for Elite Screens Sable Frame 2 120-inch Fixed Frame reaches the ceiling for this dimension; one reason Elite Screens Sable Frame 2 120-inch Fixed Frame stands out for flatter image geometry.
Viewing Angle: A listed viewing angle deg of 180 for Elite Screens Sable Frame 2 120-inch Fixed Frame hits the ceiling for this scored input; helping Elite Screens Sable Frame 2 120-inch Fixed Frame reach 60/100 for wide seating areas.

Check before you buy

Elite Screens Sable Frame 2 120-inch Fixed Frame has no ambient light rejecting, and rooms that cannot go fully dark feels it in the 0/100 on this line.
Elite Screens Sable Frame 2 120-inch Fixed Frame skips motorized, so clean retractable installs sees only 0/100 on motorized operation.

Details ▾

Display model: ER120WH2
Diagonal (in): 120 in
Aspect Ratio: 16:9
Gain: 1.1
Viewing Angle Deg: 180
Mount Type: Fixed Frame
Ambient Light Rejecting: No
Tensioned: Yes
Motorized: No
Last verified: 2026-07-01

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How this ranking is scored

Each product in this table gets one 0–100 score computed from manufacturer sheets, retailer listings, and dated source records: the same weighted formula for all 20 projector screens, applied to 8 recorded fields per product. The four heaviest dimensions and their exact share of the total are shown here; the full weight table, source ledger, and score-band definitions live on the methodology page.

DeskTally does not conduct first-hand product tests. Scores synthesize published manufacturer and retailer records only, and every figure traces to a dated source. Marketing claims and retailer copy are excluded unless a published specification supports them.

Full methodology →

Heaviest scoring dimensions
Screen Size	20%	The scored range for listed diagonal spans 80 in to 120 in; higher numbers score better, with missing values held neutral.
Ambient Light Rejection	17%	Listed ambient light rejecting is a presence check — a yes takes full credit, and a no or absent value scores zero.
Tensioned Surface	16%	Listed tensioned is a presence check — a yes takes full credit, and a no or absent value scores zero.
Motorized Operation	12%	This dimension checks whether motorized is listed; yes earns full credit, while no or missing earns zero.

Score bands80+ strong60–79 solidBelow 60 limited fit

Retrieved 2026-07-01 to 2026-07-02 · Built 2026-07-10

Akia Screens2026-07-02Source record
Da-Lite2026-07-02Source record
Elite Screens2026-07-02Source record
Vividstorm2026-07-02Source record
QualGear2026-07-01Source record

DeskTally source ledger tracks projector screens with 9 retrieval records, retrieved 2026-07-01 to 2026-07-02.

Update history

July 1, 2026Rankings rebuilt from the refreshed catalog: 20 projector screens re-scored on 8 published spec fields, screen size first.

Common buying questions

What is the best projector screen?

For projector screen, Elite Screens Aeon CineGrey 5D 120-inch Screen tops the table on screen size (72/100). Compare motorized operation at 0/100 before treating it as automatic.

How should I compare close alternatives?

Close projector screen alternatives resolve in the expanded product details: compare screen size against your real constraint, check ambient light rejection next, and treat the numeric order as advisory. Each projector screen named above links to its full projector screen scorecard, including the screen size and ambient light rejection inputs behind this answer.

Are these projector screen rankings based on physical testing?

No lab or field test. Screen size specs and ambient light rejection data set the score; the formula, refresh date, and trade-offs behind this projector screen ranking are on the page. Ranking order for projector screens follows the published weight table, not editorial preference.