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ASUS ZenScreen MB16ACE vs ViewSonic VG1655

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. ViewSonic VG1655 is cheaper at $179. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the ASUS ZenScreen MB16ACE or ViewSonic VG1655?

The ASUS ZenScreen MB16ACE wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The ViewSonic VG1655 is the cheaper at $179. Get the ASUS ZenScreen MB16ACE for the stronger spec sheet, the ViewSonic VG1655 to spend less.

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Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec ASUS ZenScreen MB16ACE ViewSonic VG1655
US price $199.99 $179
BrandASUSViewSonic
Released20212021
Size (in) 15.6 15.6
Resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Panel type IPS IPS
Refresh (Hz) 60 60
Ports 1x USB-C (full-function, hybrid signal), no HDMI 2x USB-C (60W 2-way powered), 1x Mini-HDMI, 1x headphone jack
Touchscreen No No
Weight (lb) 1.57 1.8
Release 2021 2021

Sources — ASUS ZenScreen MB16ACE: newegg.com (verified 2026-06-15). ViewSonic VG1655: laptopmag.com (verified 2026-06-15).

What's the difference between the ASUS ZenScreen MB16ACE and ViewSonic VG1655?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (2 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Ports: ASUS ZenScreen MB16ACE 1x USB-C (full-function, hybrid signal), no HDMI vs ViewSonic VG1655 2x USB-C (60W 2-way powered), 1x Mini-HDMI, 1x headphone jack
  • Weight (lb): ASUS ZenScreen MB16ACE 1.57 vs ViewSonic VG1655 1.8

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