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ViewSonic X2-4KB Pro vs XGIMI Horizon 20

What X2-4KB Pro does better (4) and where Horizon 20 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

ViewSonic X2-4KB Pro
ViewSonic · 2025X2-4KB Pro
5.3Score
4 advantages≈ US$2,250
vs
XGIMI Horizon 20
XGIMI · 2025Horizon 20
9.1Score
4 advantages≈ US$1,900
Higher score
8.1Picture6.6
2.1Setup & placement9.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

X2-4KB ProHorizon 20
355 × 121244298 × 249190
X2-4KB ProHorizon 20Difference
Height121 mm249 mm−128 mm
Width355 mm298 mm+57 mm
Depth244 mm190 mm+54 mm
Weight3.7 kg4.8 kg−1.1 kg

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

Why is X2-4KB Pro better than Horizon 20?

  1. Light source life60,000 h vs 20,000 h3×
  2. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,300 lm vs 3,200 lm+3%
  3. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)3,000,000:1 vs 20,000:1150×
  4. Weight3.68 kg vs 4.8 kg+30%

Why is Horizon 20 better than X2-4KB Pro?

  1. Automatic keystone correctionNo · X2-4KB Pro: Yes
  2. Built-in speakers (total output)12 W vs 24 W2×
  3. Largest image size120″ vs 300″2.5×
  4. Optical zoom1.2× vs 1.25×+4%
Specifications

Side by side

ViewSonic X2-4KB ProViewSonic X2-4KB Pro≈ US$2,2505.3
XGIMI Horizon 20XGIMI Horizon 20≈ US$1,9009.1
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 sourceLEDRGB triple laser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,300 lm3,200 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)3,000,000:120,000:1
HDR support—Yes
HDR formats—HDR10+, Dolby Vision
Dolby Vision—Yes
Colour gamut (BT.2020)—110%
Motion interpolation (MEMC)—Yes
3D playback—Yes
Gaming
Input lag—1 ms
Game / low-latency mode—Yes
VRR / ALLM—Yes
Lens & placement
Throw ratio—1.2:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)—1.5:1
Throw type—Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image—2.66 m
Smallest image size60″40″
Largest image size120″300″
Optical zoom1.2×1.25×
Lens shift—Vertical and horizontal
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)12 W24 W
Smart & streaming
Smart platform—Google TV
Built-in smart platform—Yes
Netflix (officially licensed)—Yes
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
AirPlay—Yes
Chromecast built-in—Yes
Internal storage—128 GB
Connectivity
HDMI inputs22
HDMI version2—
HDMI eARC—Yes
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Light source life60,000 h20,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)—25,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise—28 dB
Weight3.68 kg4.8 kg
Width355 mm298 mm
Height121 mm249 mm
Depth244 mm190 mm
Colours—Grey
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