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Viewsonic PX701 4K
4K, 3200 lm, 1.5 - 1.65:1Only 2 items in stock at supplier
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An extremely low input lag of 5 ms ensures faster frame-by-frame action, while the sports mode feature provides impressive details, allowing you to enjoy fast action scenes on a large screen with stunning clarity. Additionally, an energy-saving SuperEco function reduces power consumption and extends the lamp's lifespan to up to 20,000 hours. The extensive connectivity options include two HDMI inputs and a USB power supply.
Projector type | 4K projector, Home cinema projector |
Projector technology | DLP |
Contrast ratio | 12000 :1 |
Throw ratio | 1.5 - 1.65:1 |
Equipment + Functions | Integrated loudspeakers, Remote control |
Image resolution | 3840 x 2160 Pixels |
Max. Projection area (inch) | 300" |
Documents | |
Item number | 14529438 |
Manufacturer | Viewsonic |
Category | Projector |
Manufacturer no. | VS18244 |
Release date | 29.12.2020 |
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Colour | White |
Projector type | 4K projector, Home cinema projector |
Projector technology | DLP |
Installation place | Table |
Focus type | Autofocus |
Wireless transmission | Bluetooth |
Aperture | f/1.7 |
Focal length | 15,843 - 17,445 mm |
Equipment + Functions | Integrated loudspeakers, Remote control |
Aspect ratio | 16:9 |
Display resolution | 4K |
Image resolution | 3840 x 2160 Pixels |
4K Technology | Native Ultra-HD |
Dynamic range | HLG |
Contrast ratio | 12000 :1 |
Brightness (ANSI) | 3200 lm |
Projection ratio | Variable |
Max. Projection area (inch) | 300" |
Horizontal scanning area | 15 - 129 kHz |
Vertical scanning range | 23 - 240 Hz |
Min. throw ratio | 1.50 :1 |
Max. throw ratio | 1.65 :1 |
Image adjustment | Keystone correction |
Zoom type | Optical |
Optical zoom | 1.10 x |
Min. projection distance (metres) | 0.65 m |
Max. projection distance (metres) | 2.68 m |
Multimedia features | Integrated loudspeakers |
Video connections | HDMI (2x) |
Audio Connections | HDMI (2x) |
Data ports | PS/2 (1x) |
USB ports | USB-A |
Exact USB ports | USB-A 2.0 (1x) |
Max. noise level | 31 dB |
Noise level in power saving mode | 27 dB |
Bulb type | LED |
Lamp technology | UHP |
Lamp service life | 6000 h |
Life energy-saving mode | 6000 h |
Power supply | Electrical connection |
Conventional energy consumption | 75 W |
Power consumption (standby) | 0.50 W |
Manufacturer commitment | SBTi |
CO₂-Emission | |
Climate contribution |
Scope of delivery | AC, USB-C |
Length | 108 mm |
Width | 184 mm |
Height | 222 mm |
Weight | 1 kg |
Length | 42 cm |
Width | 29.50 cm |
Height | 16.50 cm |
Weight | 3.84 kg |
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Statutory warranty score
How often does a product of this brand in the «Projector» category have a defect within the first 24 months?
Source: Galaxus- 11.LG2,8 %
- 12.BenQ3 %
- 13.Viewsonic3,2 %
- 13.Xiaomi3,2 %
- 15.Optoma3,3 %
Statutory warranty case duration
How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?
Source: Galaxus- 9.LG10 days
- 11.BenQ11 days
- 12.Viewsonic12 days
- 13.Philips13 days
- 14.Hisense14 days
Return rate
How often is a product of this brand in the «Projector» category returned?
Source: Galaxus- 12.Overmax9,7 %
- 13.Philips9,8 %
- 14.Viewsonic12,3 %
- 14.Yaber12,3 %
- 16.La Vague13,6 %

The ViewSonic PX701-4K is a high-resolution DLP projector for entry-level users at a Full HD price, which has a native resolution of 1,920 x 1,080 pixels. Via XPR Shift technology, 3,840 x 2,160 pixels can be received, processed and sequentially projected. The 1.1x zoom provides a little flexibility for quick installation...