ViewSonic X100-4K

| Brand | ViewSonic · X Series |
| Type | Home cinema |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Released | April 2020 |
| Resolution | 4K UHD |
| HDR formats | HDR10 |
| Imaging technology | DLP |
| Light source | LED |
| Claimed brightness (non-standard) | 2,900 lm (LED lumens) |
| Throw ratio | 1.2–1.44:1 |
A single-chip DLP home theater projector with an RGBB LED light source rated at 30,000 hours and 3840x2160 output from a 0.47-inch chip using TI XPR pixel shifting. It has a 1.2x manual zoom lens with vertical and horizontal lens shift, four HDMI 2.0 inputs, 20 W x 2 Harman Kardon speakers, frame interpolation and ISF Day and Night modes. ViewSonic rates it at 2,900 LED lumens; ProjectorCentral measured about 1,100 ANSI lumens, and its black level suits dim rooms better than dark ones.
Data sheet
Picture
| Claimed brightness (non-standard) | 2,900 lm (LED lumens) | |
| Imaging technology | DLP | |
| Chip / panel diagonal | 0.47 in | |
| Native aspect | 16:9Derived | |
| Addressable resolution | 4K UHD (3840 × 2160) | |
| Dynamic contrast | 3,000,000:1 | |
| Dynamic contrast method | Light-source dimming | |
| Colour gamut | Rec. 709 125% area | |
| Colour bit depth (per channel) | 10 bit | |
| HDR formats | HDR10 | |
| Colour management (CMS) | 6-axis | |
| Picture mode memories | 2 | |
| Picture certifications | ISF | |
| 3D | Yes | |
| 3D glasses sync | DLP-Link |
Light source
| Light source | LED | |
| Light engine | RGBB LED | |
| Light-source life | Up to 30,000 h |
Optics
| Throw ratio | 1.2–1.44:1100″ · 2.66–3.19 m | |
| Image size | 40–200 in | |
| Zoom | Optical | |
| Zoom ratio | 1.2×Derived | |
| Focal length | 12.62–15.13 mm | |
| Aperture (f-number) | 1.8–1.83 | |
| Focus | Motorised | |
| Vertical lens shift | 0–65% | |
| Horizontal lens shift | ±25% | |
| Motorised lens shift | No | |
| Vertical keystone | 40° |
Motion & gaming
| Frame interpolation (MEMC) | Yes | |
| Frame interpolation at 4K | Yes | |
| Max input refresh | 4K UHD: 60 Hz |
Inputs & control
| HDMI inputs | 4 × HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2) | |
| Other video inputs | VGA | |
| Max input resolution | 4K UHD | |
| Audio inputs | 3.5 mm | |
| USB media playback | Yes | |
| Control ports | RS-232, Wired IR, 12 V trigger | |
| Control-system drivers | Crestron |
Audio
| Speaker power | 40 W | |
| Speakers | 2 | |
| Layout | Stereo | |
| Tuned by | Harman Kardon | |
| Audio outputs | 3.5 mm, Optical, Bluetooth | |
| HDMI audio return | NoneDerived |
Physical & installation
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 416 × 463 × 161 mm | |
| Weight | 7,700 g | |
| Orientations | Table, Ceiling, Rear | |
| Ceiling mount | M6, screws ≤ 8 mm | |
| Dust filter | None |
Environment & power
| Operating temperature | 0–40°C | |
| Operating humidity | 0–90%RH | |
| Altitude | High-altitude mode | |
| Power draw | 200 W | |
| Standby | Up to 0.5 W | |
| Mains input | 100–240 V · 50/60 Hz | |
| Fan noise | Normal 23 dB(A) · Eco 20 dB(A) |
Safety & support
| Marks | FCC | |
| Warranty | 🇺🇸 US 3 yr (light source 1 yr) | |
| User manual | viewsonicglobal.com |
In the box
| In the box | Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, Wi-Fi dongle |
Reviews
Articles
| Date | Title | Publication |
|---|---|---|
| December 4, 2020 | ViewSonic X100-4K LED Projector Review ProjectorCentral · December 4, 2020 | ProjectorCentral |
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Other
Tools
- Throw calculator — How far from the screen the X100-4K needs to sit for a given image size, set to its 1.2–1.44:1 lens.
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Variants & identifiers
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| Variant | Region | Type | Code |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 🇺🇸 US | UPC | 766907002324 |
| MPN | X100-4K | ||
| All variants | All regions | Model number | VS17739 |



