TechPowerUp - ViewSonic Introduces New Portable Monitor Designed for Mobile, PC and Console Gaming
“ViewSonic Corp. announces the introduction of its latest portable monitor, the VX1755. Designed for mobile, PC and console gaming, the VX1755 is engineered to deliver a powerful gaming experience in a compact and portable design.
With a native 1080p Full HD resolution, a 144 Hz refresh rate and AMD FreeSync Premium technology, the VX1755 offers smooth gameplay and amazing picture quality. It can also be paired with laptops and tablets, so users can experience additional screen space for non-gaming applications and to boost productivity.
The ViewSonic VX1755 comes with two USB Type-C ports for the quick and easy transmission of video, and audio, when using a console, or to connect the keyboard and mouse when using a PC. Super slim, compact, and lightweight, the VX1755 is the ideal screen companion for gaming on-the-go, fitting perfectly into bags or backpacks.
‘We're excited about the launch of VX1755 portable gaming monitor,’ said Ray Hedrick, business line manager for Gaming and Touch Monitors at ViewSonic. ‘The feature set, size and weight of the VX1755 makes is a great complementary screen for those gamers that travel or just want a bigger screen than their phones when playing a game. We engineered it to deliver an excellent viewing experience with the refresh rate, resolution, and technology that gamers look for in a monitor, then made it portable. With the price point and transportability, ViewSonic is thrilled that we're able to offer this model as part of our portable monitor line-up.’
VX1755 Portable Gaming Monitor
17.2-inch portable monitor with a native 1080p (1920x1080) resolution
144 Hz refresh rate, 4 ms response time and AMD FreeSync Premium technology
Connectors include: two USB Type-C for 2-way charging, mini-HDMI and 3.5 mm headphone jack
Less than one-inch thick (0.6-inch) with a weight of 2.2 pounds
3-sided bezel-less design with built-in stand for portrait and landscape orientation; dual integrated speakers
Available: Now with an estimated street price of $299.00
For more information, visit the
product page.”
My thoughts: Interesting portable monitor. I do not know how many people would use a portable 1080p monitor except maybe your phone. Since it has an external power supply, you still need to be near a wall plug.
If anyone else has an idea on how they would use this, chime in.