ViewSonic
Viewsonic PA503W Desktop Projector
The ViewSonic PA503W desktop 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 WXGA resolution. Enhanced by ViewSonic's SuperColor technology for vibrant colors, it provides versatile connectivity options including HDMI and dual VGA inputs. The projector also features an energy-saving SuperEco mode, significantly reducing power consumption and extending lamp life up to 10,000 hours for a more efficient and sustainable projection solution.
$489.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
913
/ 1773
#913 in Video Projectors
Price vs Category Average
-87%
Below average
Projector Brightness
3600
/ ANSI lumens
Who it's for
- High Brightness Output
- Extended Lamp Life
- Excellent Value Proposition
Who should skip it
- Limited WXGA Resolution
- Basic Connectivity Suite
- Potential for Rainbow Effect
Key Specs
Projector Brightness
3600 ANSI lumens
Native Resolution
WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast Ratio (Dynamic)
22000:1
Lamp Service Life
5000 hours (10000 hours in economic mode)
Connectivity
1 x HDMI, 2 x VGA (D-Sub) in, 1 x Composite video in
Screen Size Compatibility
30 - 300 inches
Power Consumption (Typical)
260 W
Weight
2218 g
Features
- Bright 3600 lumen output for clear visuals
- Vibrant colors with SuperColor technology
- Energy-saving SuperEco mode extends lamp life
- Versatile connectivity with HDMI and dual VGA
- Sharp WXGA resolution for detailed images
- User-friendly design for easy setup
- Supports large screen sizes up to 300 inches
- Manual focus and 1.1x optical zoom
What customers say
The Viewsonic PA503W earns high praise for its exceptional value and reliability, making it a top choice for budget conscious environments. Users consistently highlight its impressive brightness, which ensures clear viewing even with ambient light present, a major benefit over similarly priced models. Setup is straightforward, and the inclusion of versatile connectivity options supports both new and older equipment. While the projector delivers dependable performance for presentations, the native WXGA resolution is noted as a limitation for detailed video. Additionally, the internal speaker is weak, and fan noise increases at maximum brightness. Overall, it is celebrated as a bright, dependable, and cost effective projection solution.
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