ViewSonic PA503W vs Optoma HD29Darbee review

Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5

ViewSonic PA503W vs Optoma HD29Darbee comparison chart

Overall
ViewSonic PA503W
6
Optoma HD29Darbee
7
4
6

ViewSonic PA503W vs Optoma HD29Darbee review

ViewSonic PA503W
vs
Optoma HD29Darbee

The ViewSonic PA503W vs Optoma HD29Darbee comparison proves that these projectors have many common features. Based on our rating, PA503W has a total rating of 6 out of 10 versus 7 for HD29Darbee.

Advantages ViewSonic PA503W over Optoma HD29Darbee

  • Better brightness: 3600 vs 3200 lumens
  • Lower power consumption, 260 W vs 264 W

Advantages Optoma HD29Darbee over ViewSonic PA503W

  • Lower noise level, 29 dB vs 33 dB
  • 3D support
  • Longer lamp life (normal mode): 5000 vs 4500 hours
  • More HDMI connectors: 2 vs 1
  • Stereo sound vs mono from integrated speakers

Common features and specifications

  • Equal projection screen size: 30-300 inch
  • Equal USB ports quantity: 1
  • Integrated speakers
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Product

ViewSonic PA503W
Optoma HD29Darbee

Model

PA503W
HD29Darbee

Brand

ViewSonic
Optoma

Reviews

2084
667

Resolution

Native resolution

1280 x 800
1920 x 1080

Max resolution (resized)

1920 x 1200
1920 x 1200

Resolution abbreviation

WXGA
WUXGA

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

30-300
30-300

Projection distance, m/ft

0.9 - 10.9/3.2 - 36
1 - 10.8/3.2 - 32.8

Aspect ratio

16:10
16:9

Brightness, lumens

3600
3200

Contrast ratio

22000:1
30000:1

Throw ratio range

1.55:1 - 1.7:1
1.48:1 - 1.62:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1.07 billion

Projection system

DLP
DLP

Noise level, dBA

33
29

Power consumption, W

260
264

Features

Remote control

HDR

3D

Security

password protection
kensington lock, password protection

Projection method

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

Wireless connection

Additional features

has not
has not

Lamp

Lamp type, W

200
190

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

4500
5000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

15000
10000

Connectivity

HDMI

1
2

VGA input

2
0

Composite video input (RCA)

1
1

Audio input (RCA)

1
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
0

12V trigger

0
1

USB

1
1

USB (service)

0
0

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

2
10

Sound type

mono
stereo

Lens

F-number

2.5 - 2.67

Focal length, mm

21.09.2024

Lens shift, %

Zoom ratio

1.1x
1.1x

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 10.9 x 21.8/11.6 x 4.3 x 8.6
29.7 x 9.6 x 23.1/11.7 x 3.8 x 9.1

Weight, kg/pounds

2.22/4.89
2.4/5.5

Other

Release year

2017
2017
ViewSonic PA503W
Optoma HD29Darbee
ViewSonic PA503W
Optoma HD29Darbee

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  • 6
  • 7
  • 6ViewSonic PA503W
  • 7Optoma HD29Darbee

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