ViewSonic PA503W vs Epson Home Cinema 3500 review

Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5

ViewSonic PA503W vs Epson Home Cinema 3500 comparison chart

Overall
ViewSonic PA503W
6
Epson Home Cinema 3500
7.3
4
6

ViewSonic PA503W vs Epson Home Cinema 3500 review

ViewSonic PA503W
vs
Epson Home Cinema 3500

An affordable projector is always a good option to consider, so ViewSonic PA503W vs Epson Home Cinema 3500 comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, PA503W has a total rating of 6 out of 10 versus 7.3 for Home Cinema 3500.

Advantages ViewSonic PA503W over Epson Home Cinema 3500

  • Better brightness: 3600 vs 2500 lumens
  • Lower noise level, 33 dB vs 35 dB
  • Lower power consumption, 260 W vs 385 W
  • Longer lamp life (normal mode): 4500 vs 3500 hours

Advantages Epson Home Cinema 3500 over ViewSonic PA503W

  • 3D support
  • 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
Epson Home Cinema 3500

Model

PA503W
Home Cinema 3500

Brand

ViewSonic
Epson

Reviews

2084
113

Resolution

Native resolution

1280 x 800
1920 x 1080

Max resolution (resized)

1920 x 1200
1920 x 1080

Resolution abbreviation

WXGA
Full HD

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

30-300
30-300

Projection distance, m/ft

0.9 - 10.9/3.2 - 36
1.4 - 11.5/3.2 - 36

Aspect ratio

16:10
16:9

Brightness, lumens

3600
2500

Contrast ratio

22000:1
70000:1

Throw ratio range

1.55:1 - 1.7:1
1.32:1 - 2.15:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1.07 billion

Projection system

DLP
3LCD

Noise level, dBA

33
35

Power consumption, W

260
385

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
250

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

4500
3500

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

15000
5000

Connectivity

HDMI

1
2

VGA input

2
1

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
1

12V trigger

0
1

USB

1
1

USB (service)

0
1

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

2
10

Sound type

mono
stereo

Lens

F-number

1.51 - 1.99

Focal length, mm

18.2 - 29.2

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 60, horizontal +/- 24

Zoom ratio

1.1x
1.6x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

40
30

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

30

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

0/32
5/41

Max, C/F

40/104
35/95

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
32 x 16.2 x 40.8/12.6 x 6.4 x 16.1

Weight, kg/pounds

2.22/4.89
4.3/9.52

Other

Release year

2017
2014
ViewSonic PA503W
Epson Home Cinema 3500
ViewSonic PA503W
Epson Home Cinema 3500

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 6
  • 7.3
  • 6ViewSonic PA503W
  • 7.3Epson Home Cinema 3500

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