ViewSonic PA503X vs Optoma HD131Xe review

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Rating 5 5

ViewSonic PA503X vs Optoma HD131Xe comparison chart

Overall
ViewSonic PA503X
6.6
Optoma HD131Xe
6.6
6
6

ViewSonic PA503X vs Optoma HD131Xe review

ViewSonic PA503X
vs
Optoma HD131Xe

It makes sense comparing ViewSonic PA503X vs Optoma HD131Xe because they both are able to give some premium features. Based on our rating, both projectors have the same overall rating of 6.6.

Advantages ViewSonic PA503X over Optoma HD131Xe

  • Better brightness: 3600 vs 2500 lumens
  • Lower power consumption, 260 W vs 262 W
  • Longer lamp life (normal mode): 5000 vs 3500 hours

Advantages Optoma HD131Xe over ViewSonic PA503X

  • Bigger projection screen size: 38-301 inch vs 30-300 inch
  • More HDMI connectors: 2 vs 1

Common features and specifications

  • 3D support
  • Integrated speakers
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Common

Product

ViewSonic PA503X
Optoma HD131Xe

Model

PA503X
HD131Xe

Brand

ViewSonic
Optoma

Reviews

2084
198

Resolution

Native resolution

1024 x 768
1920 x 1080

Max resolution (resized)

1920 x 1200
1920 x 1200

Resolution abbreviation

XGA
Full HD

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

30-300
38-301

Projection distance, m/ft

1.1 - 13.1/3.9 - 43
1.5-10/3.2-32.8

Aspect ratio

4:3
16:9

Brightness, lumens

3600
2500

Contrast ratio

22000:1
18000:1

Throw ratio range

1.96:1 - 2.15:1
1.5:1 - 1.8:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1.07 billion

Projection system

DLP
DLP

Noise level, dBA

26

Power consumption, W

260
262

Features

Remote control

HDR

3D

Security

kensington lock, password protection
kensington lock, password protection

Projection method

front, rear, ceiling mount
front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop

Wireless connection

Additional features

has not
has not

Lamp

Lamp type, W

190
195

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

5000
3500

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

15000
6000

Connectivity

HDMI

1
2

VGA input

2
1

Composite video input (RCA)

1
1

Audio input (RCA)

0
1

Audio input (3.5mm)

1
0

Audio output (3.5mm)

1
1

SPDIF (optical)

0
0

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
0

MHL

RS-232

1
1

12V trigger

0
0

USB

0
0

USB (service)

1
1

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

2
10

Sound type

mono
mono

Lens

F-number

2.55 - 2.86

Focal length, mm

22.37 - 26.7

Lens shift, %

Zoom ratio

1.1x
1.2x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

40
40

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

0/32
5/41

Max, C/F

40/104
40/104

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

29.4 x 11 x 21.8/11.5 x 4.3 x 8.5
32.2 x 9.6 x 23.3/12.7 x 3.8 x 9.2

Weight, kg/pounds

2.2/4.9
2.9/6.4

Other

Release year

2017
2013
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Optoma HD131Xe

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