ASUS ZenScreen MB16NCG 16in WQXGA 155Hz IPS Portable Monitor
Model # MB16NCG
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SKU: MB16NCG
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ASUS ZenScreen Portable Monitor
ASUS ZenScreen MB16NCG 16-inch WQXGA 155Hz Portable Monitor
The ASUS ZenScreen MB16NCG is a lightweight 16-inch 16:10 portable IPS monitor designed to expand your workspace wherever you work. Its 2560 x 1600 WQXGA resolution, 155Hz overclocked SmoothMotion refresh rate, 100% sRGB coverage, HDR10 support, dual USB-C connectivity and mini-HDMI input make it a versatile second screen for mobile productivity, creative work and entertainment.
More workspace in a portable 16:10 display
16-inch 16:10 IPS panel
The 16:10 aspect ratio provides additional vertical workspace compared with a conventional 16:9 portable display, helping show more of documents, webpages, spreadsheets, timelines and creative applications.
2560 x 1600 WQXGA resolution
WQXGA resolution provides a detailed 2560 x 1600 workspace for productivity, creative applications and high-resolution multimedia while maintaining the portability of a 16-inch display.
Wide viewing angles
IPS panel technology provides 178-degree horizontal and vertical viewing angles for consistent image appearance when the portable monitor is viewed from different positions.
Anti-glare surface
The anti-glare display surface helps reduce distracting reflections when the ZenScreen is used in different office, home and mobile working environments.
SmoothMotion up to 155Hz
155Hz overclocked refresh rate
ASUS SmoothMotion technology enables a maximum 155Hz overclocked refresh rate through USB-C, providing smoother scrolling, animation and gaming compared with conventional 60Hz portable displays.
Adaptive-Sync
Adaptive-Sync variable refresh rate technology helps reduce screen tearing and uneven frame delivery when connected to compatible graphics hardware.
5ms GTG response time
A 5ms grey-to-grey response time supports responsive everyday productivity, video playback and portable gaming.
AMD FreeSync certified
AMD FreeSync certification provides additional variable-refresh compatibility for supported AMD graphics devices.
Vivid colour and HDR support
100% sRGB colour coverage
The MB16NCG covers 100% of the sRGB colour space, supporting vivid colour reproduction for presentations, photography, digital content and everyday creative work.
400cd/m² brightness
ASUS specifies typical brightness of 400cd/m² together with a 1500:1 typical contrast ratio for clear viewing across a range of indoor environments.
HDR10 support
HDR10 compatibility allows the monitor to display supported high dynamic range content from compatible source devices and applications.
16.7 million colours
The IPS panel supports 16.7 million display colours for smooth and natural colour reproduction across everyday content.
Power pass-through for mobile work
Two-way power delivery
The MB16NCG can receive power from a compatible notebook or pass power through to a connected notebook when the monitor is connected to a suitable USB-C power adapter or power bank.
Up to 65W pass-through
Power pass-through supports up to 65W. ASUS notes that an adapter capable of supplying up to 80W is required to achieve the maximum 65W Power Delivery output.
Dual USB-C and mini-HDMI connectivity
Two USB-C ports
Two USB-C ports support DisplayPort Alt Mode, allowing compatible notebooks and devices to carry both video and power through a single USB-C cable.
Mini-HDMI input
A mini-HDMI connection expands compatibility to devices that do not provide DisplayPort Alt Mode over USB-C. A mini-HDMI to HDMI cable is included.
Single-cable operation
With a compatible USB-C host that supports DisplayPort Alt Mode, one USB-C cable can provide both display signal and power for a streamlined portable setup.
Earphone jack
An earphone jack is provided for connecting compatible headphones or external audio equipment. The MB16NCG does not include built-in speakers.
Automatic landscape and portrait orientation
DisplayWidget Center Auto Rotation
ASUS DisplayWidget Center enables the MB16NCG to detect its orientation and automatically switch between landscape and portrait display modes on supported systems, providing additional flexibility for documents, coding, webpages and presentations.
Flexible portable positioning
Adjustable portable stand
The integrated stand is designed to support flexible screen positioning across a wide adjustment range, making it practical for temporary workspaces, meetings and mobile setups.
1/4-inch tripod socket
A standard 1/4-inch tripod socket allows the ZenScreen to be mounted on compatible tripods and stands when a raised or more permanent portable display position is required.
Lightweight for travel and hybrid work
Approximately 0.90kg
ASUS specifies a net monitor weight of approximately 0.90kg, helping make the MB16NCG practical to carry alongside a notebook between home, office and mobile work locations.
Protective ZenScreen sleeve included
A ZenScreen sleeve is included to help protect the portable monitor while it is being carried or stored.
ASUS Eye Care technology
Low Blue Light
ASUS Low Blue Light technology provides adjustable filtering designed to reduce blue-light exposure during extended viewing sessions.
Flicker-Free technology
TÜV-certified Flicker-Free technology is designed to reduce screen flicker and support more comfortable viewing during prolonged use.
Useful ASUS display features
- ASUS SmoothMotion
- Adaptive-Sync
- AMD FreeSync
- DisplayWidget Center
- Auto Rotation
- Trace Free technology
- ASUS SPLENDID display modes
- Four colour temperature modes
- GamePlus
- QuickFit photo and alignment grid
- HDCP 2.3
- Kensington lock support
Three-year ASUS Australia monitor warranty
Australian LCD monitor warranty coverage
ASUS Australia's LCD monitor warranty policy provides three years of Australia-wide mainland pick-up warranty coverage for LCD monitors, subject to ASUS warranty terms, eligibility requirements and proof of purchase.
What to know before buying
USB-C compatibility and maximum refresh rate
USB-C video requires the connected device to support DisplayPort Alt Mode. If the host does not support video over USB-C, mini-HDMI can be used together with USB-C for power. The maximum 155Hz refresh rate is an overclocked mode and is available through USB-C, while ASUS specifies up to 120Hz through mini-HDMI. Maximum 65W power pass-through also requires a suitably rated external power source.
Why choose the ASUS ZenScreen MB16NCG?
The MB16NCG combines a detailed 16-inch WQXGA IPS display with a 16:10 aspect ratio, smooth 155Hz performance, 100% sRGB colour, HDR10 and flexible USB-C connectivity in a lightweight portable format. Power pass-through, automatic rotation, mini-HDMI and a tripod socket make it a versatile second screen for hybrid work, study, creative tasks and portable entertainment.
Frequently asked questions
What resolution does the ASUS MB16NCG have?
The MB16NCG has a native resolution of 2560 x 1600, also known as WQXGA.
What aspect ratio does the MB16NCG use?
It uses a 16:10 aspect ratio, providing additional vertical workspace compared with a conventional 16:9 display.
What is the maximum refresh rate?
The MB16NCG supports a maximum 155Hz overclocked refresh rate through USB-C. ASUS specifies up to 120Hz through mini-HDMI.
Does the MB16NCG support HDR?
Yes. The monitor supports HDR10.
Does the MB16NCG support FreeSync?
Yes. ASUS lists AMD FreeSync certification and Adaptive-Sync variable refresh rate support.
Can one USB-C cable carry video and power?
Yes. A compatible USB-C host with DisplayPort Alt Mode can provide video and power over a single USB-C cable.
Does the MB16NCG support laptop charging?
Yes. Its power pass-through function can provide up to 65W to a compatible laptop when a suitable external USB-C power source is connected.
Does the MB16NCG automatically rotate between portrait and landscape?
Yes. Auto Rotation is supported through ASUS DisplayWidget Center software on supported systems.
Does the MB16NCG have built-in speakers?
No. It does not have built-in speakers, but an earphone jack is included.
Does the MB16NCG include a tripod socket?
Yes. A standard 1/4-inch tripod socket is provided for compatible stands and tripods.
How much does the MB16NCG weigh?
ASUS specifies a net weight of approximately 0.90kg.
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- 16-inch 16:10 WQXGA (2560 x 1600) IPS panel
- 155Hz refresh rate for smooth motion and casual gaming
- 100% sRGB colour gamut with HDR10 support
- Dual full-function USB-C plus mini-HDMI inputs
- USB-C Power Pass Through to charge your laptop
- Auto-rotate with built-in tripod socket
- ASUS Eye Care: Flicker Free and Low Blue Light
ASUS ZenScreen MB16NCG Specifications
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| SKU | MB16NCG |
| Barcode # | 4711636223225 |
| Brand | ASUS |
| Shipping Weight | 2.2000kg |
| Shipping Width | 0.320m |
| Shipping Height | 0.085m |
| Shipping Length | 0.445m |
3 Year Manufacturer Warranty
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