AOC E1659FWU 16-inch
Score: 61/100
Asus VT168HR
Score: 65/100Rankings
The ASUS VT168HR is a 15.6-inch touchscreen monitor aimed at POS and kiosk use, offering a responsive 10-point touch, eye-care features and low power draw, but its TN panel and low resolution limit visual quality.
The AOC e1659Fwu is a 15.6-inch portable USB-powered LED monitor that delivers HD video via a single USB 3.0 cable. Its ultra-slim design, auto-pivot stand and VESA-mount capability make it ideal for travelers, but its TN panel, limited resolution and modest brightness keep it from being suitable for color-critical work.
| Attribute | | |
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15.6 inchesbest | 15.6 inchesbest | |
1,049,088 pixelsbest | 1,049,088 pixelsbest | |
60 Hzbest | 60 Hzbest | |
200 nits | 220 nitsbest | |
500best | 400 | |
| ↓ lower better | 5 msbest | 5 msbest |
| ↓ lower better | — | 0.252 mmbest |
| ↓ lower better | 8 W | 6.05 Wbest |
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Display(2) | ||
Brightness (nits) | 200 nits | 220 nits |
Static Contrast Ratio | 500 | 400 |
Power & Energy(1) | ||
Typical Power Consumption (W) | 8 W | 6.05 W |
Warranty(1) | ||
Warranty Period (years) | 0.25 years | 3 years |
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Professional reviewers commend the e1659Fwu for its ultra-portable form factor, single-cable USB 3.0 operation and useful auto-pivot stand, noting that it delivers crisp text and smooth video, but they point out its weak color reproduction and reflective screen, recommending it for productivity rather than color-critical tasks.
Everyday users love the monitor's durability, ease of setup and travel-friendliness, often highlighting the auto-pivot feature, while common complaints involve the fragile USB port, stiff cable and limited HD resolution with a glossy surface that reflects ambient light.
Professional reviewers view the VT168HR as a reliable, no-frills touchscreen for commercial settings, praising its touch responsiveness and eye-care, while noting the limited color performance of the TN panel and modest resolution.
Everyday users appreciate the touch responsiveness, easy mounting and eye-care benefits, but often mention washed-out colors, low resolution and lack of speakers.
“Excellent for Travel”
“Reliability and Longevity”
“Perfect for my small business POS system - touch is fast and accurate.”
