Hooking up your MacBook Pro to a monitor will up your productivity levels.
The versatile USB-C Thunderbolt connection ensures that you might connect either a USB-C monitor or a Thunderbolt monitor.
However, standard monitors are large and its a challenge to move them around.
Thats when portable monitors for MacBook Pro come into the picture.
The highlight of this monitor is its clever design and high-quality panel.
The latter is responsible for sharp and rich colors on the screen.
Like the one above, its a USB-C monitor.
At 14-inch, the screen is a little on the smaller side.
Apart from this, the Thinkvision also comes with a dedicated power button and a duo of USB-C ports.
Theres a handy Kensington cable lock as well.
However, at 2.2 lbs, this portable monitor for MacBook is slightly on the heavier side.
It has a cover that folds back to form the stand.
It has an anti-glare finish that certainly helps view the content on screen.
On the upside, the IPS screen offers great viewing angles.
For one, its one of the few screens powered by a built-in rechargeable battery.
Naturally, this allows you to extend the display without worrying about the power source.
Secondly, it has a clever design and can stand on its own via a simple ink pen.
And yes, the company ships the pen along with the monitor.
The display is bright and colorful.
Its not the most color-accurate monitor out there but can display around 72% of the sRGB color gamut.
It is similar to its predecessor in many respects, including size and design.
The highlight of this monitor is its color accuracy which makes way for impressive visuals and picture quality.
The folks at Virzen advertise 100% coverage of the DCI-P3 color gamut.
Plus, there are ample ports (USB-C, HDMI, mini-HDMI) for a portable monitor.
SideTrak Attachable Portable Monitor
Last but not least, we have the SideTrak Attachable Portable Monitor.
This setup comes into the picture if you travel often.
You will need to attach a metal plate to your laptop to attach the monitor.
Its a simple 14-inch FHD IPS screen.
While the brightness may not be as per the monitors above, text and graphics appear normally.
The monitor is ergonomic, and it’s possible for you to swivel and rotate it to an extent.
Plus, it works well with MacBook Pro laptops.
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