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Optoma HZ150X vs ViewSonic LS740HD

What HZ150X does better (4) and where LS740HD wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Optoma HZ150X
Optoma · 2023HZ150X
7.4Score
4 advantages≈ US$1,300
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ViewSonic LS740HD
ViewSonic · 2023LS740HD
7.0Score
2 advantages≈ US$1,100
8.0Picture6.7
3.9Setup & placement6.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

HZ150XLS740HD
274 × 108216286 × 129216
HZ150XLS740HDDifference
Height108 mm129 mm−21 mm
Width274 mm286 mm−12 mm
Depth216 mm216 mm=
Weight3.4 kg3 kg+0.4 kg

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

Why is HZ150X better than LS740HD?

  1. Light source life30,000 h vs 20,000 h+50%
  2. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)2,000,000:1 vs 300,000:16.7×
  3. HDR supportYes · LS740HD: No
  4. Audio outputYes · LS740HD: No

Why is LS740HD better than HZ150X?

  1. Optical zoom1.3× vs 2×+54%
  2. Weight3.4 kg vs 3 kg+13%
Specifications

Side by side

Optoma HZ150XOptoma HZ150X≈ US$1,3007.4
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)5,000 lm5,000 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)2,000,000:1300,000:1
HDR supportYesNo
HDR formatsHDR10+, HDR10—
3D playbackYesYes
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate—120 Hz
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.13:11.13:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)1.47:11.47:1
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.5 m2.5 m
Smallest image size39″30″
Largest image size300″300″
Optical zoom1.3×2×
Lens shiftNoneNone
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionNoNo
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)15 W15 W
Smart & streaming
Wi-Fi—Yes
Connectivity
HDMI inputs22
HDMI version22
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)YesYes
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesNo
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption—210 W
Light source life30,000 h20,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)—30,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise—32 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)29 dB26 dB
Weight3.4 kg3 kg
Width274 mm286 mm
Height108 mm129 mm
Depth216 mm216 mm
ColoursWhiteWhite
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