Asus MB168B Plus

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Pros:

Sharp 1080p resolution; Lightweight; Strong performance; Mac and USB 2 compatible

Cons:

Bundled USB cable too short comes loose; Sometimes requires two USB ports

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Last revision on July 24, 2016

Reviewers Liked

Sharp 1080p resolution; Lightweight; Strong performance; Mac and USB 2 compatible

Reviewers Didn't Like

Bundled USB cable too short comes loose; Sometimes requires two USB ports

Expert reviews and ratings

USB monitors such as the Asus MB168B+ haven't, up to now, had the best of times. Generally saddled with poor resolutions, and lacking the hardware required to do justice to smooth movies and fast-changing games, they've remained niche products. That's a...

By PC Advisor on October 30, 2013

The ASUS MB168B+ USB 3.0 monitor is light and offers a sharp 1080p image for workers on the...

By LaptopMag on September 18, 2013

These looked like they'd be perfect for my task: light (about 1.5 pounds), thin, low-power, simple to set up. It occurred to me that lots of people might like to know that these screens exist: video editors on the road, presenters, trade-show attendees,...

By yahoo.com on July 11, 2014

The MB168B+ costs about £160, not that much more than standard 22-24" desktop monitors with Full HD resolution. If you want a notebook with that type of resolution, you typically have to spend at least £800. Plus the screen will be smaller, or the...

By uk.hardware.info on December 20, 2013

Ever felt the need for more display real estate when you are overseas and rushing that important report? Asus' new MB168B+ mobile monitor might just be your salvation.It is the world's slimmest and lightest USB-powered monitor, according to Asus.Just 8mm...

By TheStraitsTimes on June 27, 2014

Asus is not the first one out with a portable monitor – Toshiba had one two years ago – but the Taiwanese manufacturer's MB168B+ slim screen is surely one of the smartest and most practical.Very light at just 800 grams and conveniently powered by a USB...

By techgoondu.com on January 06, 2014