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Optoma HD142X vs ViewSonic PJD7720HD

11.73 in
3.8 in
Optoma HD142X Projector
Optoma HD142X
12.44 in
4.08 in
ViewSonic PJD7720HD Projector
ViewSonic PJD7720HD
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
7
3.7 out of 5
5 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
80 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
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3
3 editorial reviews
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User rating
44
4.2 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
47 %
4 stars
29 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
2 %
37
4.1 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
35 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
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Full Comparison

General

Optoma HD142XOptoma HD142X
ViewSonic PJD7720HDViewSonic PJD7720HD
Projector typeDLPDLP

Connectivity

Optoma HD142XOptoma HD142X
ViewSonic PJD7720HDViewSonic PJD7720HD
Analog 3.5mm outputyesyes
Analogue 3.5mm inputnoyes
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)nono
Composite inputnono
DisplayPortnono
DVI innono
HDMIyesyes
HDMI version1.4a1.4
Number of HDMI inputs22
MHLyesyes
Number of headphone outputs11
Other connectors5mm output5mm output
USByesyes
USB powered (only mha USB)yesno
VGA innoyes
AC (power) inputyesyes

Design

Optoma HD142XOptoma HD142X
ViewSonic PJD7720HDViewSonic PJD7720HD
Design typeDesktop projectorDesktop projector
Portableyesyes
Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
Black
Cable lock slotyesyes

Technical details

Optoma HD142XOptoma HD142X
ViewSonic PJD7720HDViewSonic PJD7720HD
Noise level< 26< 35
Noise level (economic mode)24.0 dB30.0 dB

Dimensions

Optoma HD142XOptoma HD142X
ViewSonic PJD7720HDViewSonic PJD7720HD
Width11.73 in12.44 in
Height3.8 in4.08 in
Depth9.06 in8.98 in
Weight5.49 lb5.29 lb

Optics

Optoma HD142XOptoma HD142X
ViewSonic PJD7720HDViewSonic PJD7720HD
Lens shiftnono
Throw ratio1.48 - 1.621.49 - 1.64
Optical zoom1.1 x1.1 x
Zoom ratio1.1 x1.1 x
Zoom typeManualManual
Projection distance1 - 101 - 10.9

Lighting

Optoma HD142XOptoma HD142X
ViewSonic PJD7720HDViewSonic PJD7720HD
Type of lampBulbBulb
Lamp life max (normal)5000.0 h4000.0 h
Lamp life max (eco)6000.0 h10000.0 h
Bulb power195.0 W210.0 W

Image

Optoma HD142XOptoma HD142X
ViewSonic PJD7720HDViewSonic PJD7720HD
Screen size27.88 - 305.330 - 300
Screen size compatibility27.88 - 305.330 - 300
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Number of colours1.073 billion colours1.073 billion colours
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Aspect ratio
  • 4:3
  • 16:10
  • 16:9
16:9
Brightness (max)3000.0 lm3200.0 lm
Contrast ratio23000:122000:1
Dynamic contrast22000:122000:1
Video formats supported
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 576i
  • 576p
1080p

Features

Optoma HD142XOptoma HD142X
ViewSonic PJD7720HDViewSonic PJD7720HD
Quick start guideyesyes
Handheld remote controlyesyes
Memory card readernono
On Screen Display (OSD)yesyes
Optical disc player typeNot includedNot included

Communication

Optoma HD142XOptoma HD142X
ViewSonic PJD7720HDViewSonic PJD7720HD
Ethernet connectionnono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono

Compatibility

Optoma HD142XOptoma HD142X
ViewSonic PJD7720HDViewSonic PJD7720HD
3D support (3D-Ready)yesyes
Glasses includednono
HD readyyesyes
Full HD (HD ready 1080p)yesyes
HDRnono

Audio features

Optoma HD142XOptoma HD142X
ViewSonic PJD7720HDViewSonic PJD7720HD
Built-in speakersyesyes
RMS rated power10.0 W10.0 W

Power

Optoma HD142XOptoma HD142X
ViewSonic PJD7720HDViewSonic PJD7720HD
Operational Power Consumption (min-max)192 - 230< 330
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (max)260.0 W330.0 W
Separate power connector (mains)
Large power inlet connector
Large power inlet connector
Power managementMainsMains

Pros & Cons

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      Cons

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