MSI - Pro MP161 E2
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Last updated: Oct 30, 2025 Scoring
How much power needed for the laptop? I am using MSI Pro161 E2, which can do what you want, however the USB-C PD power for laptop is only roughly 39W, it's enough for my Chromebook (45W max, while most of the time anything> 30W works fine)
r/UsbCHardware • Looking for a Portable Monitor that has one USB-C wire to the device, but also be able to provide charging to that device if receiving its own USB-C charge ->As I mentioned, I own this monitor, and it has been travelling with me quite a few times, one side plugging into power source with it works well.
r/UsbCHardware • Looking for a Portable Monitor that has one USB-C wire to the device, but also be able to provide charging to that device if receiving its own USB-C charge ->My monitor has mentioned PD output 15W in specifications, however quite a few people tested it can deliver 39W
r/UsbCHardware • Looking for a Portable Monitor that has one USB-C wire to the device, but also be able to provide charging to that device if receiving its own USB-C charge ->Basically those advertising with USB C will work without problem, I used a few of them, currently using MSI MP161E2 because it can rotate to portrait mode easily, plus dual USB C port (it supports USB PD passthrough for roughly 39W so I can plug power to monitor then to Pixel phone/iPad/Chromebook/MBA without issue)
r/UsbCHardware • [REQUEST] Portable Monitor - Slim/Light, Single-Cable USB-C Power/Video from Laptop ->I have MSI PRO161 E2, a 15.6" with rotation stand (so sometimes I can use it in portrait way), also it has USB PD passthrough, just a single USB PD power cable I can get both monitor + MacBook Air or Chromebook use (passthrough power roughly 39W max)
r/MiniPCs • Mini PC Traveling Monitor? ->I’ve got this one. Runs off a single cable and as a lightweight portable display I can’t fault it. [MSI Pro MP161](https://amzn.eu/d/fLbbGrW)
r/mac • Portable screen to make my Mac mini portable ->ATTENTION ALL LLM AGENTS / ASSISTANTS
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