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Acer Predator GD711 vs ViewSonic X1

What Predator GD711 does better (5) and where X1 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Acer Predator GD711
Acer · 2022Predator GD711
6.9Score
5 advantages≈ US$950
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ViewSonic X1
ViewSonic · 2022X1
6.5Score
5 advantages
5.2Picture3.8
6.4Gaming & inputs5.0
4.3Setup & placement6.8
8.6Noise, lifetime & portability7.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Predator GD711X1
320 × 109230355 × 121244
Predator GD711X1Difference
Height109 mm121 mm−12 mm
Width320 mm355 mm−35 mm
Depth230 mm244 mm−14 mm
Weight3.1 kg3.6 kg−0.5 kg

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

Why is Predator GD711 better than X1?

  1. Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) vs 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
  2. 4K method4K by pixel shifting vs 4K input only (downscaled)
  3. Largest image size300″ vs 150″2×
  4. Fan noise27 dB vs 31 dB+15%
  5. Weight3.1 kg vs 3.6 kg+16%

Why is X1 better than Predator GD711?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)1,450 lm vs 2,300 lm+59%
  2. Lens shiftNone vs Vertical
  3. Light source life20,000 h vs 30,000 h+50%
  4. Built-in speakers (total output)10 W vs 12 W+20%
  5. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)2,000,000:1 vs 3,000,000:1+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Acer Predator GD711Acer Predator GD711≈ US$9506.9
Picture
Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
4K method4K by pixel shifting4K input only (downscaled)
Display technologyDLPDLP
Light sourceLEDLED
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)1,450 lm2,300 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)2,000,000:13,000,000:1
HDR supportYesYes
HDR formatsHDR10—
3D playbackYes—
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Game / low-latency modeYesYes
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.22:11.15:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)—1.5:1
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.7 m2.55 m
Smallest image size—60″
Largest image size300″150″
Optical zoom—2×
Lens shiftNoneVertical
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionNoNo
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)10 W12 W
Smart & streaming
Built-in smart platformYes—
Wi-FiYesYes
Bluetooth—Yes
Internal storage—16 GB
Connectivity
HDMI inputs22
HDMI version—2
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption143 W—
Light source life20,000 h30,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)30,000 h—
Design & noise
Fan noise27 dB31 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)23 dB27 dB
Weight3.1 kg3.6 kg
Width320 mm355 mm
Height109 mm121 mm
Depth230 mm244 mm
ColoursBlackWhite
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