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Optoma GT2000HDR vs ViewSonic LS740HD

What GT2000HDR does better (4) and where LS740HD wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Optoma GT2000HDR
Optoma · 2023GT2000HDR
6.5Score
4 advantages≈ US$900
vs
ViewSonic LS740HD
ViewSonic · 2023LS740HD
7.0Score
3 advantages≈ US$1,100
Higher score
5.0Picture6.7
4.3Setup & placement6.0
7.6Noise, lifetime & portability6.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

GT2000HDRLS740HD
274 × 114216286 × 129216
GT2000HDRLS740HDDifference
Height114 mm129 mm−15 mm
Width274 mm286 mm−12 mm
Depth216 mm216 mm=
Weight3 kg3 kg=

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

Why is GT2000HDR better than LS740HD?

  1. Light source life30,000 h vs 20,000 h+50%
  2. HDR supportYes · LS740HD: No
  3. Audio outputYes · LS740HD: No
  4. Power consumption139 W vs 210 W+51%

Why is LS740HD better than GT2000HDR?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,500 lm vs 5,000 lm+43%
  2. Ethernet (LAN)No · GT2000HDR: Yes
  3. Fan noise34 dB vs 32 dB+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Optoma GT2000HDROptoma GT2000HDR≈ US$9006.5
ViewSonic LS740HDViewSonic LS740HD≈ US$1,1007.0
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 sourceLaserLaser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,500 lm5,000 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)300,000:1300,000:1
HDR supportYesNo
3D playback—Yes
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Lens & placement
Throw ratio0.5:11.13:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)—1.47:1
Throw typeShort throw (0.4–1.0:1)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image1.11 m2.5 m
Smallest image size30″30″
Largest image size300″300″
Optical zoom—2×
Lens shiftNoneNone
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionNoNo
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)15 W15 W
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYesYes
Connectivity
HDMI inputs22
HDMI version—2
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoYes
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesNo
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption139 W210 W
Light source life30,000 h20,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)—30,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise34 dB32 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)32 dB26 dB
Weight3 kg3 kg
Width274 mm286 mm
Height114 mm129 mm
Depth216 mm216 mm
ColoursWhiteWhite
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