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Optoma HD29x vs ViewSonic PX749-4K

What HD29x does better (2) and where PX749-4K wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Optoma HD29x
Optoma · 2023HD29x
4.6Score
2 advantages
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ViewSonic PX749-4K
ViewSonic · 2023PX749-4K
3 advantages≈ US$1,400
4.8Picture8.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

HD29xPX749-4K
316 × 108244312 × 222108
HD29xPX749-4KDifference
Height108 mm222 mm−114 mm
Width316 mm312 mm+4 mm
Depth244 mm108 mm+136 mm
Weight2.9 kg3 kg−0.1 kg

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

Why is HD29x better than PX749-4K?

  1. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)22,000:1 vs 12,000:1+83%
  2. Weight2.88 kg vs 3 kg+4%

Why is PX749-4K better than HD29x?

  1. Resolution (on screen)1920 × 1080 (Full HD) vs 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
  2. Light source life4,000 h vs 40,000 h10×
  3. Ethernet (LAN)No · HD29x: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

ViewSonic PX749-4KViewSonic PX749-4K≈ US$1,400
Picture
Resolution (on screen)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
4K method—4K by pixel shifting
Display technologyDLPDLP
Light source—Lamp
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)4,000 lm4,000 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)22,000:112,000:1
HDR supportNo—
3D playbackYes—
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate85 Hz—
Game / low-latency modeYes—
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.5:1—
Throw ratio (zoomed in)1.66:1—
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)—
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image3.32 m—
Smallest image size30″—
Largest image size300″—
Optical zoom1.1×—
Lens shiftNone—
Keystone correctionYes—
Automatic keystone correctionNo—
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)10 W—
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYes—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs22
HDMI version22
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoYes
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption290 W—
Light source life4,000 h40,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)10,000 h20,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise29 dB—
Fan noise (eco mode)27 dB—
Weight2.88 kg3 kg
Width316 mm312 mm
Height108 mm222 mm
Depth244 mm108 mm
ColoursWhiteWhite
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