Overview
The ASUS ZenScreen MB16ACV is a 15.6-inch portable monitor designed to extend your laptop's display for work, study, and presentations. It features a Full HD IPS panel with 1920 × 1080 resolution and an anti-glare surface for comfortable viewing. Its slim design, integrated kickstand, and USB-C hybrid-signal connectivity make it a practical secondary display for compatible devices.
Key Features
- 15.6-Inch Full HD Display: 1920 × 1080 resolution for clear text, documents, and everyday visuals.
- IPS Technology: 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angles support viewing from different positions.
- USB-C Hybrid-Signal Connection: Transmits video and power through a compatible USB-C connection.
- Integrated Kickstand: Supports adjustable positioning in landscape or portrait orientation.
- Eye Care and Antibacterial Treatment: Includes Low Blue Light and Flicker-Free technologies, plus an antibacterial surface treatment.
Portable Productivity
The ZenScreen MB16ACV helps users extend their workspace for spreadsheets, documents, video meetings, and presentations. Its lightweight construction and slim profile make it suitable for mobile professionals and students. The integrated kickstand supports comfortable positioning, while the 1/4-inch tripod socket provides an additional mounting option.
Connectivity and Compatibility
The monitor has a USB-C port supporting DisplayPort Alt Mode and USB 3.2. Compatible USB-C devices can transmit video and power through one cable. USB Type-A connectivity is also supported using the required DisplayLink driver and suitable cable. Check the host device's compatibility before purchase.
DC Supplies Product Note
The ASUS MB16ACV is a portable external monitor, not a standalone computer. It requires a compatible laptop or other supported video source. USB-C video requires DisplayPort Alt Mode support, while USB Type-A operation requires the appropriate driver. The monitor does not have built-in speakers.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|
| Brand | ASUS |
| Part Number / MPN | MB16ACV |
| Product Type | Portable Monitor |
| Product Series | ZenScreen |
| Screen Size | 15.6 inches |
| Panel Technology | IPS |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 Full HD |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Maximum Refresh Rate | 60Hz |
| Response Time | 5ms GTG |
| Typical Brightness | 250 cd/m² |
| Typical Contrast Ratio | 800:1 |
| Viewing Angle | 178° horizontal / 178° vertical |
| Display Surface | Anti-glare |
| Display Colors | 260K |
| Backlight Type | LED |
| Connectivity | 1 × USB-C with DisplayPort Alt Mode and USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-A Support | Via hybrid-signal solution with required driver and suitable cable |
| Built-in Speakers | No |
| Eye Care Features | Low Blue Light and Flicker-Free |
| Antibacterial Treatment | Yes |
| Stand | Integrated adjustable kickstand |
| Tilt Adjustment | Approximately +15° to +35° |
| Tripod Socket | 1/4-inch |
| Power Consumption | 6.64W |
| Power Saving Mode | Less than 0.5W |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 35.8 × 22.5 × 1.0 cm |
| Net Weight | 0.9 kg (1.98 lbs) |
| Included Accessories | ZenScreen sleeve, USB-C cable, USB-C-to-A cable, quick-start guide and warranty card; package contents may vary by region |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the ASUS MB16ACV a desktop computer?
No. It is a portable external monitor that connects to a compatible computer or supported video source.
What resolution does it support?
It features a 15.6-inch IPS display with Full HD resolution of 1920 × 1080.
Can it connect to a laptop using USB-C?
Yes. The laptop's USB-C port must support DisplayPort Alt Mode for video output.
Does it have built-in speakers?
No. The ASUS MB16ACV does not include built-in speakers.
