ViewSonic PJD5553LWS vs Optoma UHD50 review

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Rating 5 5

ViewSonic PJD5553LWS vs Optoma UHD50 comparison chart

Overall
ViewSonic PJD5553LWS
6
Optoma UHD50
8.6
4
8

ViewSonic PJD5553LWS vs Optoma UHD50 review

ViewSonic PJD5553LWS
vs
Optoma UHD50

We had a chance to test and compare two models: ViewSonic PJD5553LWS vs Optoma UHD50 and this review should help people who are looking for a good projector. Based on our rating, PJD5553LWS has a total rating of 6 out of 10 versus 8.6 for UHD50.

Advantages ViewSonic PJD5553LWS over Optoma UHD50

  • Better brightness: 3200 vs 2400 lumens
  • Lower power consumption, 265 W vs 348 W
  • Longer lamp life (normal mode): 5000 vs 4000 hours

Advantages Optoma UHD50 over ViewSonic PJD5553LWS

  • Bring the cinematic 4K UHD experience home with the UHD50
  • Bigger projection screen size: 34-302 inch vs 50-250 inch
  • Lower noise level, 28 dB vs 32 dB
  • UHD50 is HDR-compatible
  • 3D support
  • More HDMI connectors: 2 vs 1
  • Stereo sound vs mono from integrated speakers

Common features and specifications

  • Integrated speakers
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Common

Product

ViewSonic PJD5553LWS
Optoma UHD50

Model

PJD5553LWS
UHD50

Brand

ViewSonic
Optoma

Reviews

46
299

Resolution

Native resolution

1280 x 800
3840 x 2160

Max resolution (resized)

1920 x 1080
4096 x 2160

Resolution abbreviation

WXGA
4K UHD

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

50-250
34-302

Projection distance, m/ft

0.5 - 2.6 /1.7 - 8.6
1.2 - 8.1/3.2 - 26.2

Aspect ratio

16:10
16:9

Brightness, lumens

3200
2400

Contrast ratio

20000:1
500000:1

Throw ratio range

0.49:1
1.21:1 - 1.59:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1.07 billion

Projection system

DLP
DLP

Noise level, dBA

32
28

Power consumption, W

265
348

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
DLP

Lamp

Lamp type, W

190
240

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

5000
4000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

10000
15000

Connectivity

HDMI

1
2

VGA input

2
1

Composite video input (RCA)

1
0

Audio input (RCA)

1
0

Audio input (3.5mm)

1
1

Audio output (3.5mm)

1
1

SPDIF (optical)

0
1

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
1

MHL

RS-232

1
1

12V trigger

0
1

USB

0
1

USB (service)

1
0

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

2
5

Sound type

mono
stereo

Lens

F-number

2.5 - 3.26

Focal length, mm

20.91 - 32.62

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 40
vertical +/- 15

Zoom ratio

1.3x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

40
15

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

31.5 x 10.4 x 22.8/12.4 x 4.1 x 9
38.1 x 12.7 x 27.9/ 15.4 x 5.1 x 11.1

Weight, kg/pounds

2.50/5.51
4.9/11.8

Other

Release year

2015
2018
ViewSonic PJD5553LWS
Optoma UHD50
ViewSonic PJD5553LWS
Optoma UHD50

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 6
  • 8.6
  • 6ViewSonic PJD5553LWS
  • 8.6Optoma UHD50

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