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ViewSonic LSD300W-ST vs ViewSonic LSD400HD

What LSD300W-ST does better (3) and where LSD400HD wins (4) — every spec side by side.

ViewSonic LSD300W-ST
ViewSonic · 2025LSD300W-ST
8.0Score
3 advantages≈ US$900
vs
ViewSonic LSD400HD
ViewSonic · 2026LSD400HD
8.0Score
4 advantages≈ US$800
Higher score
3.9Picture7.7
8.8Noise, lifetime & portability7.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

LSD300W-STLSD400HD
294 × 115237280 × 129216
LSD300W-STLSD400HDDifference
Height115 mm129 mm−14 mm
Width294 mm280 mm+14 mm
Depth237 mm216 mm+21 mm
Weight2.8 kg3 kg−0.1 kg

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

Why is LSD300W-ST better than LSD400HD?

  1. Light source life60,000 h vs 30,000 h2×
  2. Ethernet (LAN)Yes · LSD400HD: No
  3. Weight2.85 kg vs 3 kg+5%

Why is LSD400HD better than LSD300W-ST?

  1. Resolution (on screen)1280 × 800 (WXGA) vs 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
  2. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,300 lm vs 4,400 lm+33%
  3. Native panel resolution1280 × 800 (WXGA) vs 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
  4. HDMI inputs1 vs 22×
Specifications

Side by side

ViewSonic LSD400HDViewSonic LSD400HD≈ US$8008.0
Picture
Resolution (on screen)1280 × 800 (WXGA)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
Native panel resolution1280 × 800 (WXGA)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
Display technologyDLPDLP
Light sourceLEDLaser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,300 lm4,400 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)3,000,000:13,000,000:1
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate—120 Hz
Lens & placement
Throw ratio0.49:11.48:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)—1.62:1
Throw typeShort throw (0.4–1.0:1)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image1.08 m3.28 m
Smallest image size—30″
Largest image size—300″
Lens shift—None
Keystone correction—Yes
Automatic keystone correction—No
Connectivity
HDMI inputs12
HDMI version—2
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)YesNo
VGA inputYesNo
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Light source life60,000 h30,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)—20,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise32 dB32 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)27 dB27 dB
Weight2.85 kg3 kg
Width294 mm280 mm
Height115 mm129 mm
Depth237 mm216 mm
Colours—White
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