ViewSonic VA1655 15.6-inch Portable
Score: 72/100
Dell S2722DC
Score: 93/100Rankings
The Dell S2722DC is a 27-inch WQHD IPS monitor aimed at productivity and light gaming, featuring USB-C single-cable docking with 65 W power delivery, extensive ergonomic adjustments, and a sleek, eco-friendly design. While it offers sharp visuals and flexible connectivity, its 75 Hz panel and limited HDMI bandwidth keep it out of the high-performance gaming segment.
The ViewSonic VA1655 is a 15.6-inch portable Full HD IPS monitor that adds a 75 Hz panel and higher-power USB-C charging, making it a solid choice for mobile professionals. Its lightweight chassis and included accessories enhance portability, though the stand is flimsy and speakers remain modest.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
15.6 inches | 27 inchesbest | |
75 Hzbest | 75 Hzbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 7 ms | 4 msbest |
250 nits | 350 nitsbest | |
800 | 1,000best | |
64 % | 99 %best | |
1 | 2best | |
— | 21 °best |
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| Attribute | | |
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Display(6) | ||
Screen Size (inches) | 15.6 inches | 27 inches |
Resolution | 1920x1080 | 2560x1440 |
Response Time (GTG) (ms) | 7 ms | 4 ms |
Brightness (nits) | 250 nits | 350 nits |
Contrast Ratio | 800 | 1000 |
Color Gamut (sRGB %) (%) | 64 % | 99 % |
Connectivity(1) | ||
HDMI Ports | 1 | 2 |
Ergonomics(1) | ||
VESA Mount Compatible | false | true |
Power & Warranty(1) | ||
Typical Power Consumption (W) | 7.0 W | 17.7 W |
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Professional reviewers praise the VA1655 for its ultra-portable form factor, dual USB-C power flexibility, and 75 Hz refresh rate, but note the cheap plastic build, flimsy stand, and lack of on-monitor controls.
Everyday users love how light and easy to set up the monitor is, often calling it "perfect for small desks" and "great for travel," while recurring complaints focus on loose cable connections, a wobbly stand, and occasional early hardware failures.
“Perfect for small desks”
“Light as a tablet”
“Works instantly”
Professional reviewers praise the S2722DC for its workplace versatility, highlighting the seamless USB-C docking, extensive ergonomic adjustments, and accurate color performance. While they note the monitor's 75 Hz panel is adequate for casual gaming, they point out its limitations for competitive play and the lack of HDMI 2.0, HDR, and a KVM switch.
Everyday users love the monitor's clean design, easy setup, and especially the USB-C charging for laptops, calling it ideal for remote work. Common complaints focus on the underpowered speakers, the older HDMI standard, and occasional insufficient charging power for high-end laptops.
