3D Polarization Glasses
| Image separation | Polarization filter |
| 3D content display on | screen + 2 projectors |
| Pro | Excellent display quality |
| Con | Special screen necessary, currently limited to projectors |
| Note | Used by IMAX-3D |
3D Shutter Glasses
| Image separation through | small LC panel (alternately closed) |
| 3D content display on | CRTs, a few special projectors |
| Pro | High-resolution display quality possible |
| Con | Prone to flicker |
| Note | Attractive price makes it ideal for owners of top-notch CRTs |
3D VR (head-mounted Displays)
(Source: virtualresearch.com )
| Image separation through | mechanical design |
| 3D content display on | small LCD display (1 per eye) |
| Pro | Perfect image separation |
| Con | High price |
| Note | Health concerns when LCD displays are very close to eyes |