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Acer M511 vs ViewSonic LX700-4K

What M511 does better (6) and where LX700-4K wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Acer M511
Acer · 2022M511
9.5Score
6 advantages≈ US$680
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ViewSonic LX700-4K
ViewSonic · 2023LX700-4K
9.4Score
6 advantages
7.9Picture8.4
8.9Setup & placement8.4
8.4Noise, lifetime & portability8.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

M511LX700-4K
313 × 114240286 × 129216
M511LX700-4KDifference
Height114 mm129 mm−15 mm
Width313 mm286 mm+27 mm
Depth240 mm216 mm+24 mm
Weight3 kg3.3 kg−0.3 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is M511 better than LX700-4K?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)4,300 lm vs 3,500 lm+23%
  2. Automatic keystone correctionYes · LX700-4K: No
  3. Native panel resolution1920 × 1200 (WUXGA) vs 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
  4. Ethernet (LAN)Yes · LX700-4K: No
  5. Fan noise27 dB vs 31 dB+15%
  6. Weight3 kg vs 3.3 kg+10%

Why is LX700-4K better than M511?

  1. Resolution (on screen)1920 × 1200 (WUXGA) vs 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
  2. Built-in speakers (total output)10 W vs 15 W+50%
  3. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)10,000:1 vs 3,000,000:1300×
  4. HDMI inputs1 vs 22×
  5. Optical zoom1.12× vs 2×+79%
  6. Power consumption295 W vs 180 W+64%
Specifications

Side by side

Acer M511Acer M511≈ US$6809.5
Picture
Resolution (on screen)1920 × 1200 (WUXGA)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1200 (WUXGA)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
4K method—4K by pixel shifting
Display technologyDLPDLP
Light sourceLampLaser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)4,300 lm3,500 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)10,000:13,000,000:1
HDR support—Yes
3D playbackYes—
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Game / low-latency mode—Yes
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.49:11.06:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)1.67:11.45:1
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image3.3 m2.35 m
Smallest image size—30″
Largest image size301″300″
Optical zoom1.12×2×
Lens shift—Vertical
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionYesNo
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)10 W15 W
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYes—
BluetoothYes—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs12
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)YesNo
VGA inputYesNo
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption295 W180 W
Light source life—30,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise27 dB31 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)24 dB26 dB
Weight3 kg3.3 kg
Width313 mm286 mm
Height114 mm129 mm
Depth240 mm216 mm
ColoursWhiteWhite
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