UPERFECT~$480
UPERFECT GR19BU
19″ · 3840×2160 · 144 Hz · QLED
- Sharpness
- 97ppd · retina-class
- HDR
- No HDR
- USB-C power
- No USB-C power
- 19-inch 4K
- 144 Hz
- 3 lb
Best for: A desk-class 4K panel for people who keep changing desks
Portable monitors
Travel panels that run on the laptop's own USB-C port. Quietly the sharpest screens in this catalog, because small panels reach high pixel density cheaply; what they give up is brightness, stand adjustment and usually any VESA mount at all.
9 models · 5 brands, $110–$480 · 0 with HDR hardware
- Sharpest of the type
- UPERFECT GR19BU97 pixels per degree
- Fastest of the type
- UPERFECT GR19BU144 Hz
- Cheapest of the type
- Arzopa Z1FC~$110
UPERFECT~$190
UPERFECT GR16DQ
16″ · 2560×1600 · 120 Hz · IPS
- Sharpness
- 79ppd · retina-class
- HDR
- No HDR
- USB-C power
- No USB-C power
- 120 Hz 2.5K
- 75 mm VESA
- 1.6 lb
Best for: A sharp, high-refresh travel panel that can also hang on an arm
Lenovo~$269
Lenovo ThinkVision M14t Gen 2
14″ · 2240×1400 · 60 Hz · IPS
- Sharpness
- 79ppd · retina-class
- HDR
- No HDR
- USB-C power
- 65 W
- Touch + pen
- 2240×1400
- 1.5 lb
Best for: Marking up documents by hand next to a laptop
ASUS~$350
ASUS ZenScreen MB16QHG
16″ · 2560×1600 · 120 Hz · IPS
- Sharpness
- 79ppd · retina-class
- HDR
- Accepts an HDR signal
- USB-C power
- No USB-C power
- 120 Hz portable
- 2560×1600
- 500 nits
- Console at full speed
Best for: A second screen in a bag that is good enough to be the only screen
Lenovo~$284
Lenovo ThinkVision M14
14″ · 1920×1080 · 60 Hz · IPS
- Sharpness
- 66ppd · retina-class
- HDR
- No HDR
- USB-C power
- 65 W
- 1.3 lb
- 65 W pass-through
- 3-year warranty
Best for: The default laptop-bag second screen when nothing may go wrong
Dell~$290
Dell 14 Portable Monitor P1424H
14″ · 1920×1080 · 60 Hz · IPS
- Sharpness
- 66ppd · retina-class
- HDR
- No HDR
- USB-C power
- 65 W
- 1.3 lb
- Dual USB-C
- 3-year exchange cover
Best for: A travel second screen bought on warranty rather than specification
ArzopaZ1FC16.1″ · 1920×1080
Arzopa~$110
Arzopa Z1FC
16.1″ · 1920×1080 · 144 Hz · IPS
- Sharpness
- 57ppd · sharp
- HDR
- No HDR
- USB-C power
- No USB-C power
- 144 Hz
- Mini-HDMI in
- About $110
- Console at full speed
Best for: A handheld console's travel screen on a tight budget
UPERFECT~$210
UPERFECT GR185CF
18.5″ · 1920×1080 · 120 Hz · IPS
- Sharpness
- 50ppd · sharp
- HDR
- No HDR
- USB-C power
- No USB-C power
- 18.5 inches
- 120 Hz
- Mini-HDMI in
Best for: Taking a console to a hotel room without hunting for a TV
ASUS~$349
ASUS ZenScreen MB249C
23.8″ · 1920×1080 · 75 Hz · IPS
- Sharpness
- 39ppd · visible pixels
- HDR
- No HDR
- USB-C power
- 60 W
- 23.8 inches
- 60 W USB-C
- Clamp + hook included
- Console at full speed
Best for: A full-size second screen for a desk you do not keep