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ViewSonic X100-4K+ vs XGIMI Horizon S Pro

What X100-4K+ does better (10) and where Horizon S Pro wins (3) — every spec side by side.

ViewSonic X100-4K+
ViewSonic · 2024X100-4K+
8.2Score
10 advantages≈ US$1,550
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XGIMI Horizon S Pro
XGIMI · 2024Horizon S Pro
6.2Score
3 advantages≈ US$1,500
7.4Picture5.5
3.7Gaming & inputs2.3
5.5Setup & placement7.5
9.1Noise, lifetime & portability6.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

X100-4K+Horizon S Pro
416 × 183463273 × 234174
X100-4K+Horizon S ProDifference
Height183 mm234 mm−51 mm
Width416 mm273 mm+143 mm
Depth463 mm174 mm+289 mm
Weight7.6 kg4.8 kg+2.8 kg

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

Why is X100-4K+ better than Horizon S Pro?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,000 lm vs 1,800 lm+67%
  2. Lens shiftVertical vs None
  3. Built-in speakers (total output)40 W vs 24 W+67%
  4. Light source life30,000 h vs 20,000 h+50%
  5. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)3,000,000:1 vs 1,000,000:13×
  6. HDMI inputs4 vs 14×
  7. Fan noise23 dB vs 28 dB+22%
  8. Ethernet (LAN)Yes · Horizon S Pro: No
  9. Audio outputYes · Horizon S Pro: No
  10. Power consumption159 W vs 300 W+89%

Why is Horizon S Pro better than X100-4K+?

  1. Automatic keystone correctionNo · X100-4K+: Yes
  2. Internal storage16 GB vs 32 GB2×
  3. Weight7.6 kg vs 4.75 kg+60%
Specifications

Side by side

ViewSonic X100-4K+ViewSonic X100-4K+≈ US$1,5508.2
XGIMI Horizon S ProXGIMI Horizon S Pro≈ US$1,5006.2
Picture
Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
4K method4K by pixel shifting4K by pixel shifting
Display technologyDLPDLP
Light sourceLEDLaser + LED hybrid
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,000 lm1,800 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)3,000,000:11,000,000:1
HDR supportYesYes
HDR formatsHDR10HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision
Dolby Vision—Yes
Colour gamut (BT.2020)—110%
Motion interpolation (MEMC)—Yes
3D playbackYesYes
Gaming
Input lag—20 ms
Maximum refresh rate85 Hz—
Game / low-latency mode—Yes
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.2:11.2:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)1.44:1—
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.66 m2.66 m
Smallest image size40″40″
Largest image size200″200″
Optical zoom1.2×—
Lens shiftVerticalNone
Autofocus—Yes
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionNoYes
Obstacle avoidance—Yes
Automatic screen fit—Yes
Built-in stand / gimbal—Yes
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)40 W24 W
Smart & streaming
Smart platform—Android TV
Built-in smart platform—Yes
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
AirPlay—Yes
Chromecast built-in—Yes
Internal storage16 GB32 GB
Connectivity
HDMI inputs41
HDMI version2—
HDMI eARC—Yes
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)YesNo
VGA inputYesNo
Audio outputYesNo
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption159 W300 W
Light source life30,000 h20,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)—25,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise23 dB28 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)20 dB30 dB
Weight7.6 kg4.75 kg
Width416 mm273 mm
Height183 mm234 mm
Depth463 mm174 mm
ColoursBlackBeige
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