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ViewSonic PX701HD

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User ratings:
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3.9 out of 5
49 user ratings
5 stars
32 %
4 stars
34 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
10 %
1 stars
0 %
Consumer ratings:
4.5 / 5
Editorial reviews:
2
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2 editorial reviews
Aimed at homes and offices alike, ViewSonic's PX701HD needs minor color-accuracy tweaking with movies and video. Even so, this nimble projector delivers sufficient brightness for a large image that can stand up to ambient light, plus low lag for gamers.Read more
This projector gets points for long lamp life and a light-blocking "lens chin" but its competitors throw better pictures for the money.Read more
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Pros

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  • plenty of featuring and for an affordable price
  • very bright and virtually silent

Cons

  • Brightest mode was noticeably shifted toward a greenish-blue
  • brightens up dark areas on screen
  • contrast ratio averaged a fairly poor 813:1

Key specs

  • DLP
  • 76.2, 300 in
  • 3500 lm
  • yes
  • 1, 10.96 m
  • 5000 h
  • 30 dB

ViewSonic PX701HD - Pros & Cons

ViewSonic PX701HD

Pros

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  • plenty of featuring and for an affordable price
  • very bright and virtually silent
  • easy to set-up and allows both front and rear projection
  • well-designed and includes good functionality
  • 2D movies appear bright with good colour contrast and details
  • more contrast and better color accuracy
  • the movie mode can also be improved
  • color wheel achieves precise and best color accuracy

Cons

  • Brightest mode was noticeably shifted toward a greenish-blue
  • brightens up dark areas on screen
  • contrast ratio averaged a fairly poor 813:1
  • DLP projectors can cause this visual artifact on small bright objects
  • no lens shift on the PX727HD
  • not improving
  • The upwards throw would put the image on your ceiling
  • the remote is not backlit
  • no 3D glasses are included
  • the lens
  • a few vents and a remote control sensor

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ViewSonic PX701HD - Full Specifications

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General
Projector typeDLP
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Design
Design typeStandard throw projector
Colour of productWhite
Built-in displayno
Cable lock slotyes
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Dimensions
Width12.28 in
Height4.25 in
Depth8.74 in
Weight8.36 lb
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Lighting
Lamp life max (normal)5000.0 h
Lamp life max (eco)20000.0 h
Bulb power203.0 W
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Features
Handheld remote controlyes
Memory card readerno
On Screen Display (OSD)yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • IND
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • VIE
Smart TVno
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Compatibility
3D support (3D-Ready)yes
Full HD (HD ready 1080p)yes
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • SECAM
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Power
Power consumption (typical)300.0 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
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Connectivity
Analogue 3.5mm inputyes
Number of composite video inputs1
Serial interface typeRS-232
DVI inno
HDMI version1.4
Number of HDMI inputs2
HDMI connector typeFull-size
HDCPyes
USB 2.01
Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports2
AC (power) inputyes
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Technical details
Noise level30.0 dB
Noise level (economic mode)27.0 dB
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 90
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Optics
Focal length range (f-f)15.843 - 17.445
Throw ratio1.5 - 1.65
FocusAuto
Aperture range (F-F)2 - 2.05
Zoom ratio1.1 x
Zoom typeManual
Projection distance1 - 10.96
Matrix typeDMD
Offset110.0 %
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Image
Screen size76.2 - 300
Screen size compatibility30 - 300
Number of colours1.073 billion colours
Supported graphics resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1920 x 1200
Native aspect ratio16:9
Brightness (max)3500.0 lm
Video formats supported
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
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Communication
Ethernet connectionno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
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Audio features
Built-in speakersyes
RMS rated power10.0 W

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