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Acer PM161Q B1bmiuux 15.6" Black 2025
Dual USB-C ports with DisplayPort and 15W power delivery simplify single-cable connectivity, while the 690g weight and integrated kickstand make this a genuinely portable 15.6-inch IPS display. The 1080p panel offers wide 178° viewing angles and FreeSync support for smooth visuals, despite a modest 250-nit brightness. This monitor is best for business travelers needing a lightweight, no-fuss second screen for documents and spreadsheets on the go.
Screen 15.600000381469727"
Resolution 1920 x 1080
Panel IPS
Refresh 60 Hz
response time ms 4
adaptive sync FreeSync
45 Overall Score
Price CA$117
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong portability (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong social proof (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average color (17th percentile)
- Below average feature (21st percentile)
- Below average display (22nd percentile)
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Display
| Size | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 (Full HD) |
| Panel Type | IPS |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Curved | No |
| Screen Finish | matte |
Performance
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 4 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync |
Color & HDR
| Brightness | 250 nits |
| Color Gamut | 16.7 Million Colors |
| Color Depth | 8-bit |
Connectivity
| HDMI Ports | 1 |
| DisplayPort | 2 |
| USB-C | 2 |
| Speakers | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes |
Ergonomics
| Height Adjustable | No |
| Tilt | Yes |
| Swivel | No |
| Pivot | No |
| VESA Mount | 75x75 |
Features
| Webcam | No |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Power | 12 |
| Weight | 1.6 kg / 3.5 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Acer PM161Q B1bmiuux 15.6" | LG UltraGear 27G810A-B | ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B | Dell S2725QC | HP OMEN 27qs G2 | MSI MAG 272QP QD-OLED X24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen Size | 15.600000381469727 | 27 | 34 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 | 3440 x 1440 | 3840 x 2160 | 2560 x 1440 | 2560 x 1440 |
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS | VA | IPS | IPS | OLED |
| Refresh Rate | 60 | 180 | 165 | 120 | 280 | 240 |
| Response Time Ms | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0.029999999329447746 |
| Adaptive Sync | FreeSync | G-Sync Compatible | FreeSync Premium | FreeSync Premium | G-Sync Compatible | G-Sync Compatible |
| Hdr | - | DisplayHDR 400 | DisplayHDR 400 | HDR | VESA Certified DisplayHDR 400 | HDR Ready |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Color | Portability | Display | Feature | User Sentiment | Ergonomic | Performance | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acer PM161Q B1bmiuux 15.6" | 16.6 | 97 | 21.5 | 21.2 | 51.5 | 47.7 | 43.8 | 96.2 | 69.5 |
| LG UltraGear 27G810A-B Compare | 95.1 | 68.8 | 89.7 | 69.8 | 74.6 | 90.6 | 82 | 98.3 | 80.5 |
| ASUS TUF Gaming VG34VQL1B Compare | 95.4 | 72.1 | 80.9 | 96.2 | 58.2 | 73.1 | 77.3 | 99.9 | 90.2 |
| Dell S2725QC Compare | 73.3 | 77.3 | 89.7 | 69.8 | 95.5 | 90.6 | 43.8 | 87.9 | 95.2 |
| HP OMEN 27qs G2 Compare | 76.8 | 81.9 | 72.3 | 69.8 | 95.5 | 90.6 | 90.1 | 97.2 | 99.4 |
| MSI MAG 272QP QD-OLED X24 Compare | 69.7 | 58.8 | 79 | 84.8 | 0 | 90.6 | 98 | 82 | 99.4 |
Price
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