ViewSonic has announced availability of the X Series of smart home entertainment projectors. The X10-4K and X1000-4K are LED technology-based projectors with Amazon and Google Voice Control compatibility, integrated Harmon Kardon speakers, and built-in smart technologies, making them an all-in-one home entertainment solution.
The ViewSonic® X10-4K and X1000-4K LED projectors are each engineered with a DLP® 4K Ultra HD (3840×2160) chip with XPR technology. With long-lasting LED technology, these projectors offer up to 30,000 hours of operational life. Both projectors include Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant compatibility, and an integrated Smart TV interface for easy streaming of TV shows and movies from popular content services, while a built-in Android OS provides access to popular apps via the Google Play store.
Both the X10-4K and X1000-4K feature Rec.709 color accuracy and Frame Interpolation technology which reduces motion blur and ensures fluid multimedia content projection. With HDR content support, both projectors can deliver incredibly detailed video playback, vivid colors and detailed contrast. Multiple connectivity options include HDMI 2.0/HDCP 2.2, USB 2.0 Type A and Type C, Audio In/Out and RJ45.
The ViewSonic X10-4K combines 4K resolution with smart streaming functionality and a portable design. With a lightweight chassis, easy carry handle and short throw lens, the X10-4K can be moved from room to room, indoors to outdoors. It features 2,400 LED lumens of brightness, and with Wi-Fi connectivity. This allows users to stream content from users’ favorite providers like Netflix and YouTube. The X10-4K delivers big pictures in a small package.
The ViewSonic X1000-4K is an ultra-short throw LED projector that allows users to place it inches away from a screen or wall and project an image of up to 100-inches. With 2,200 LED lumens of brightness, motorized focus and a built-in Harmon Kardon sound bar, the X1000-4K is a very versatile projector. The X1000-4K features an integrated Smart TV interface that provides easy streaming of television shows, movies and content from popular media providers. Vivid image quality and powerful sound quality ensures a comprehensive home entertainment package.
The X10-4K is currently shipping at an MSRP of USD $1,799. The X1000-4K is expected to ship in Spring of 2019.
Display market analyst firm PMA Research has been closely watching the 4K UHD projector market and associated sales trends. Their latest Retail Projector Tracking Service report showed that in April 2019, 4K UHD sales continued to gain unit and revenue share.