ViewSonic PA503X vs Nebula Mars II review

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ViewSonic PA503X vs Nebula Mars II comparison chart

Overall
ViewSonic PA503X
6.6
Nebula Mars II
6.6
6
7

ViewSonic PA503X vs Nebula Mars II review

ViewSonic PA503X
vs
Nebula Mars II

It makes sense comparing ViewSonic PA503X vs Nebula Mars II 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 Nebula Mars II

  • Bigger projection screen size: 30-300 inch vs 30-150 inch
  • Better brightness: 3600 vs 300 lumens
  • 3D support

Advantages Nebula Mars II over ViewSonic PA503X

  • Lower power consumption, 57 W vs 260 W
  • Wireless connection enabled
  • Longer lamp life (normal mode): 30000 vs 5000 hours
  • Stereo sound vs mono from integrated speakers

Common features and specifications

  • Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 1
  • Integrated speakers
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Common

Product

ViewSonic PA503X
Nebula Mars II

Model

PA503X
Mars II

Brand

ViewSonic
Nebula

Reviews

2084
516

Resolution

Native resolution

1024 x 768
1280 × 720

Max resolution (resized)

1920 x 1200
1280 × 720

Resolution abbreviation

XGA
HD

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

30-300
30-150

Projection distance, m/ft

1.1 - 13.1/3.9 - 43
1 - 3/3.2 - 9.8

Aspect ratio

4:3
16:9

Brightness, lumens

3600
300

Contrast ratio

22000:1
1000:1

Throw ratio range

1.96:1 - 2.15:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion

Projection system

DLP
DLP

Noise level, dBA

32

Power consumption, W

260
57

Features

Remote control

HDR

3D

Security

kensington lock, password protection

Projection method

front, rear, ceiling mount
front, rear, tabletop

Wireless connection

Additional features

has not
Android OS, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi

Lamp

Lamp type, W

190

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

5000
30000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

15000
30000

Connectivity

HDMI

1
1

VGA input

2
0

Composite video input (RCA)

1
0

Audio input (RCA)

0
0

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
0

USB

0
1

USB (service)

1
0

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

2
5

Sound type

mono
stereo

Lens

F-number

Focal length, mm

Lens shift, %

Zoom ratio

1.1x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

40

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

0/32
0/32

Max, C/F

40/104
35/95

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
12.2 × 13.8 × 17.8/ 4.8 × 5.4 × 7

Weight, kg/pounds

2.2/4.9
1.4/2.2

Other

Release year

2017
2018
ViewSonic PA503X
Nebula Mars II
ViewSonic PA503X
Nebula Mars II

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
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  • 6.6
  • 6.6
  • 6.6ViewSonic PA503X
  • 6.6Nebula Mars II

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