ViewSonic
PA503X
The ViewSonic PA503X projector is designed for education and small business environments, offering a balance of performance and value. It delivers bright, clear images with 3,600 lumens and native XGA resolution, enhanced by SuperColor Technology for vibrant color accuracy. Flexible connectivity options, including HDMI and multiple VGA ports, ensure compatibility with various devices. The projector also features an energy-saving SuperEco mode that extends lamp life up to 15,000 hours, and a Quick Power Off function for convenience. It comes with an industry-leading warranty for added peace of mind.
$306.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
913
/ 1773
#913 in Video Projectors
Price vs Category Average
-92%
Below average
Brightness
3600
/ ANSI lumens
Who it's for
- High Bright Brightness
- Exceptional Lamp Life
- Simple Setup and Portability
Who should skip it
- Low Native Resolution
- Limited Modern Connectivity
- Mediocre Color Accuracy
Key Specs
Brightness
3600 ANSI lumens
Native Resolution
XGA (1024x768)
Contrast Ratio (Dynamic)
22000:1
Lamp Life (Economic Mode)
15000 hours
Lamp Life (Standard Mode)
4500 hours
Optical Zoom
1.1x
Connectivity
1x HDMI 1.4, 2x VGA In, 1x RS-232
Power Consumption (Typical)
260 W
Features
- Delivers stunning images with SuperColor Technology
- Extends lamp life up to 15,000 hours
- Enables quick shutdown with Quick Power Off
- 3D Blu-ray ready via HDMI
- Offers extensive connectivity options
- Intuitive and user-friendly design
- Industry-leading warranty and support
- Built-in speaker for basic audio
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the ViewSonic PA503X for its exceptional value, driven by impressive brightness and ease of use. Its 3,800 lumens perform remarkably well in ambient light, making it ideal for classrooms and offices. Setup is consistently described as straightforward and plug-and-play. The long lamp life further enhances its cost effectiveness. While users appreciate this reliable workhorse for presentations, some note limitations regarding its XGA resolution for high-definition media. The fan noise is occasionally mentioned as noticeable, and the integrated speaker requires external audio. Overall, it is highly regarded as a bright, affordable projector perfectly suited for professional and educational needs.
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