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Acer H6542 vs ViewSonic LSD400W

What H6542 does better (1) and where LSD400W wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Acer H6542
Acer · 2025H6542
5.0Score
1 advantage≈ US$480
vs
ViewSonic LSD400W
ViewSonic · 2026LSD400W
7.8Score
3 advantages≈ US$570
Higher score
4.6Picture6.8
4.9Setup & placement6.6
5.0Noise, lifetime & portability6.5

Why is H6542 better than LSD400W?

  1. Weight2.4 kg vs 3.1 kg+29%

Why is LSD400W better than H6542?

  1. Light source life5,000 h vs 20,000 h4×
  2. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)13,000:1 vs 3,000,000:1230.8×
  3. Fan noise33 dB vs 30 dB+10%
Specifications

Side by side

Acer H6542Acer H6542≈ US$4805.0
ViewSonic LSD400WViewSonic LSD400W≈ US$5707.8
Picture
Resolution (on screen)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
Display technologyDLPDLP
Light sourceLampLaser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)4,000 lm4,000 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)13,000:13,000,000:1
HDR supportNo—
3D playbackYes—
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate120 Hz—
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.49:1—
Throw ratio (zoomed in)1.64:1—
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)—
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image3.3 m—
Smallest image size27″—
Largest image size300″300″
Optical zoom2×2×
Lens shiftNone—
AutofocusNo—
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionNoNo
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)3 W—
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYes—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs22
HDMI version—1.4
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputYesNo
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption260 W—
Light source life5,000 h20,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)10,000 h30,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise33 dB30 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)29 dB25 dB
Weight2.4 kg3.1 kg
Width—286 mm
Height—129 mm
Depth—216 mm
ColoursWhiteWhite
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