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AOC I1601FWUX vs MSI MP161: Comparison
AOC I1601FWUX and MSI MP161 differ on weight: AOC I1601FWUX at Approx. 0.6 kg, MSI MP161 at Approx. 0.78 kg, which puts AOC I1601FWUX ahead on that measure. They match on 8 other specifications, including panel type, resolution and aspect ratio.
Specs
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Panel Type | IPS | IPS |
| Brand | AOC | MSI |
| Model Number | I1601FWUX | MP161 |
| Screen Size | 15.6 in | 15.6 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Response Time | 5 ms | 5ms (GtG) |
| Adaptive Sync | None | None |
| HDR Support | No | No |
| Curved | No | No |
| Series | I1601FWUX | MP161 |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB | 100% sRGB |
| Connectivity | USB-C (DP Alt Mode) x1, USB downstream x1 | USB-C x2 (single cable, DP Alt Mode + power), mini-HDMI |
| Weight | Approx. 0.6 kg | Approx. 0.78 kg |
| Stand | Smart cover with kickstand | Foldable smart cover |
Verdict
AOC I1601FWUX
7.3 / 10 Expert Rating
One of the thinnest, lightest 15.6-inch portable monitors around, from a brand with real panel-making pedigree.
MSI MP161
7.1 / 10 Expert Rating
A standard IPS panel elevated by a genuinely sturdier aluminum chassis than most budget rivals offer.