BenQ HT3050 vs ViewSonic PA503X review
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The BenQ HT3050 vs ViewSonic PA503X comparison proves that these projectors have many common features. Based on our rating, HT3050 has a total rating of 7.3 out of 10 versus 6.6 for PA503X.
Advantages BenQ HT3050 over ViewSonic PA503X
- More HDMI connectors: 2 vs 1
- Stereo sound vs mono from integrated speakers
Advantages ViewSonic PA503X over BenQ HT3050
- Bigger projection screen size: 30-300 inch vs 60-180 inch
- Better brightness: 3600 vs 2000 lumens
- Lower power consumption, 260 W vs 330 W
- Longer lamp life (normal mode): 5000 vs 3500 hours
Common features and specifications
- 3D support
- Integrated speakers
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Product
BenQ HT3050
ViewSonic PA503X
Model
HT3050
PA503X
Brand
BenQ
ViewSonic
Reviews
209
2084
Resolution
Native resolution
1920 x 1080
1024 x 768
Max resolution (resized)
1920 x 1200
1920 x 1200
Resolution abbreviation
Full HD
XGA
Properties
Projection screen size, inch
60-180
30-300
Projection distance, m/ft
1.5 - 5.9/3.2 - 16.4
1.1 - 13.1/3.9 - 43
Aspect ratio
16:9
4:3
Brightness, lumens
2000
3600
Contrast ratio
15000:1
22000:1
Throw ratio range
1.15:1 - 1.5:1
1.96:1 - 2.15:1
Color reproduction
1.07 billion
1.07 billion
Projection system
DLP
DLP
Noise level, dBA
29
Power consumption, W
330
260
Features
Remote control
HDR
3D
Security
password protection
kensington lock, password protection
Projection method
front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop
front, rear, ceiling mount
Wireless connection
optional
Additional features
has not
has not
Lamp
Lamp type, W
240
190
Lamp life (normal mode), hours
3500
5000
Lamp life (eco mode), hours
5000
15000
Connectivity
HDMI
2
1
VGA input
1
2
Composite video input (RCA)
1
1
Audio input (RCA)
1
0
Audio input (3.5mm)
0
1
Audio output (3.5mm)
1
1
SPDIF (optical)
0
0
Ethernet (RJ45)
0
0
MHL
RS-232
1
1
12V trigger
1
0
USB
1
0
USB (service)
1
1
Audio
Integrated speakers
Speaker power, W
10
2
Sound type
stereo
mono
Lens
F-number
2.59 - 2.87
Focal length, mm
16.88 - 21.8
Lens shift, %
vertical +/- 10
Zoom ratio
1.3x
1.1x
Settings
Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees
30
40
Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees
30
Operating temperature
Min, C/F
5/41
0/32
Max, C/F
35/95
40/104
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, сm/inches
38.5 x 12.7 x 27/14.98 x 4.79 x 10.91
29.4 x 11 x 21.8/11.5 x 4.3 x 8.5
Weight, kg/pounds
3.6/8.1
2.2/4.9
Other
Release year
2015
2017
Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating
- 7.3BenQ HT3050
- 6.6ViewSonic PA503X
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