ASUS ASUS MB229CF vs ASUS ASUS MB16ACE Comparison

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ASUS MB229CF

21.5" | 1920 x 1080

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ASUS MB16ACE

15.6" | 1920 x 1080

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ASUS MB229CF vs ASUS MB16ACE Monitor Comparison

Compare specifications, features, and performance between these two monitors to find the best choice for your needs.

Monitor Size Comparison

Side-by-side monitor comparison with A4 paper and 14-inch laptop as size reference.

Vertical monitor comparison with A4 paper and 14-inch laptop as size reference.

Specifications Comparison

Specification	ASUS MB229CF	ASUS MB16ACE
Brand	ASUS	ASUS
Display Size	21.5"	15.6"
Resolution	1920 x 1080	1920 x 1080
Panel Type	IPS-Type LCD	IPS-Type LCD
Refresh Rate	100 Hz	60 Hz
Response Time	5 ms (GtG)	5 ms (GtG)
Brightness	250 nits / cd/m2 (Sustained)	220 nits / cd/m2250 nits / cd/m2 (Peak)
Contrast Ratio	1000:1	800:1
HDR Support	No	No
Built-in Speakers	Yes: 2x 1.5 W	No
Power Consumption	Typical: 13.0 WStandby: 0.5 W	Typical: 8.0 W

Detailed Features Comparison

Gaming Performance

ASUS MB229CF

Refresh Rate : 100 Hz
Response Time : 5 ms (GtG)
VRR Support : Adaptive-Sync
HDR Gaming : No

ASUS MB16ACE

Refresh Rate : 60 Hz
Response Time : 5 ms (GtG)
VRR Support : No
HDR Gaming : No

Professional Work

ASUS MB229CF

Color Gamut Coverage :
Color Support (Bit Depth) : 16.7 Million Colors (8-Bit)
Max Brightness : 250 nits / cd/m2 (Sustained)
Contrast Ratio : 1000:1

ASUS MB16ACE

Color Gamut Coverage :
Color Support (Bit Depth) : 262K Colors (6-Bit)
Max Brightness : 220 nits / cd/m2250 nits / cd/m2 (Peak)
Contrast Ratio : 800:1

Connectivity & Ergonomics

ASUS MB229CF

USB-C Power Delivery : 60W
USB Ports : 2x USB-C
Height Adjustment : Not Available
Ergonomic Features : Tilt + Rotation + Swivel

ASUS MB16ACE

USB-C Power Delivery : USB-C (No PD)
USB Ports : 2x USB-C
Height Adjustment : Not Available
Ergonomic Features : Basic

Which Monitor Should You Choose?

Both the ASUS MB229CF and ASUS MB16ACE have their unique strengths and are designed for different use cases. Here's our recommendation based on your primary needs:

Choose ASUS MB229CF

If you prioritize:

Professional office productivity
Eye comfort for long work sessions
Compact size for small desk setups

Choose ASUS MB16ACE

If you prioritize:

Professional office productivity
Eye comfort for long work sessions
Compact size for small desk setups

Final Verdict

Overall, both monitors serve their intended purposes well. The choice between the ASUS MB229CF and ASUS MB16ACE ultimately depends on your specific needs, budget, and workspace requirements. Consider your primary use case and the features that matter most to you before making a decision.

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