Panasonic PT-TMW380 vs ViewSonic PS600X
 |  MSRP $576 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key differences | ||
| White light outputANSI | 3,800 lm ISO (Normal power) · 3,800 lm ANSI | 3,700 lm ANSI |
| Native resolution | WXGA (1280 × 800) | 1024 × 768 |
| Throw ratio | 0.43:1 | 0.61:1 |
| Light source | Laser (phosphor) | Lamp |
| Fan noise | Normal 35 dB(A) · Eco 35 dB(A) | — |
| Price | — | MSRP $576 |
| Room fit | ||
| Distance to screen | 0.93 m | 1.2 m |
| Brightness | ||
| Rated brightness | 3,800 lmDerived | 3,700 lmDerived |
| White light outputANSI | 3,800 lm ISO (Normal power) · 3,800 lm ANSI | 3,700 lm ANSI |
| Brightness uniformity | 85% | — |
| Brightness by mode | Normal 3,800 lm · Eco 2,660 lm | — |
| Eco brightness | 70%Derived | — |
| Display system | ||
| Imaging technology | 3LCD | DLP |
| Chip / panel diagonal | 0.64 in | 0.55 in |
| On-screen resolution | WXGA (1280 × 800)Derived | 1024 × 768Derived |
| Native resolution | WXGA (1280 × 800) | 1024 × 768 |
| Native aspect | 16:10Derived | 4:3Derived |
| Colour wheel segments | — | 6 |
| Contrast | ||
| Dynamic contrast | 3,000,000:1 | 22,000:1 |
| Colour | ||
| Colour bit depth (per channel) | — | 10 bit |
| Light source | ||
| Light source | Laser (phosphor) | Lamp |
| Lamp power | — | 190 W |
| Replacement lamp | — | RLC-108 |
| Light-source life | 20,000 h normal · 24,000 h eco | 5,000 h normal · 15,000 h dynamic |
| Life defined as | 50% brightness | — |
| Optics | ||
| Throw ratio | 0.43:1 | 0.61:1 |
| Image size | 50–105 in | 30–300 in |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Focal length | 6.08 mm | — |
| Aperture (f-number) | 1.8 | — |
| Focus | Manual | Manual |
| Vertical lens shift | None | None |
| Horizontal lens shift | None | None |
| Vertical keystone | 15° | 40° |
| Horizontal keystone | 15° | 26° |
| Auto keystone | Yes | — |
| Interchangeable lens | No | — |
| Inputs & control | ||
| HDMI inputs | 2 × HDMI (HDCP 1.4) | — |
| HDMI inputs (count) | 2Derived | — |
| Other video inputs | VGA | — |
| Max input resolution | DCI 4K | 1080p |
| Audio inputs | 3.5 mm | — |
| Control ports | RS-232 | — |
| PJLink | Class 2 | — |
| Control-system drivers | Crestron, AMX | — |
| Horizontal scan | — | 15–102 kHz |
| Vertical scan | — | 23–120 Hz |
| Smart platform | ||
| Ethernet | Yes | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker power | 10 W | 10 W |
| Speakers | — | 1 |
| Layout | Mono | — |
| Audio outputs | 3.5 mm | — |
| HDMI audio return | NoneDerived | — |
| Physical & installation | ||
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 349 × 370 × 138 mm | 292 × 236 × 115 mm |
| Weight | 4,900 g | 2,600 g |
| Colours | White | — |
| Orientations | Table, Ceiling, Rear, 360° | — |
| Ceiling mount | — | M4, screws ≤ 8 mm |
| Dust filter | Washable | — |
| Environment & power | ||
| Operating temperature | 0–45°C | 0–40°C |
| Operating humidity | 20–80%RH | 0–90%RH |
| Altitude | 2,700 m | — |
| Power draw | Max 230 W · Normal 205 W · Eco 155 W | 260 W |
| Standby | 0.5 W | Up to 0.5 W |
| Networked standby | 14 W | — |
| Mains input | 100–240 V · 50/60 Hz | 100–240 V · 50/60 Hz |
| Noise | ||
| Fan noise | Normal 35 dB(A) · Eco 35 dB(A) | — |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Laser class | Class 1 | — |
| Risk group | RG2 | — |
| Support & ownership | ||
| Warranty | — | 3 yr (light source 1 yr) |
| User manual | — | https://www.viewsonicglobal.com/public/products_download/user_guide/Projector/PS500X_PS501X_PS600X_PS501W_PS600W/PS600W_PS600X_PS501W_PS501X_PS500X_UG_ENG.pdf |
| In the box | ||
| In the box | Power cord, Remote, + Remote batteries | Power cord, Remote, + Quick start guide, + VGA cable |