First Impressions
Priced at $179.99, the Mobile Pixels Duex Max DS Monitor is Mp's entry in the portable monitors category. With 45 buyers rating it at 4.5 stars, it currently sits at #45 of 50 in our rankings. It's not a top pick - there are higher-rated and better-value options in the category - but specific shoppers may still find it fits their needs.
Display Build
In this mid-range, you typically get height adjustment, multiple inputs, and a panel that's a real upgrade over budget options - better contrast, wider color, and faster pixel response. The $179.99 price puts the Mobile Pixels Duex Max DS Monitor squarely in the "main monitor" tier.
Specs at a Glance
- Brand: Mp
- Price: $179.99 (well above the $128.98 category average)
- Amazon rating: 4.5 of 5.0
- Reviews: 45
- Category rank: #45 of 50 in portable monitors
- Cheaper in category: 41 products
- Higher-rated in category: 14 products
- More-reviewed in category: 42 products
Real-World Feedback
With only 45 reviews, this is a small sample. The 4.5-star average could move significantly as more buyers chime in. Treat the rating as a starting point rather than a verdict.
What Else to Consider
At $179.99, the Mobile Pixels Duex Max DS Monitor sits well above the $128.98 category average. 41 options are cheaper and 8 are more expensive.
The category leader is the cocopar 15.6 Inch Portable Monitor ($109.99, 4.8★, 5,953 reviews). It's $70.00 more expensive than the top pick despite ranking lower, which is a hard combination to justify unless a specific feature swings the decision.
Cheaper alternatives worth a look:
- ZSCMALLS 15.6 Inch Portable Monitor - $39.99, 5.0★ (1 reviews) · Better on both axes
- cocopar 15.6 Inch Portable Monitor - $109.99, 4.8★ (5,953 reviews) · Better on both axes
- Upperizon 15.6 Inch Portable Monitor - $76.99, 4.8★ (1,086 reviews) · Better on both axes
If rating alone is your filter, the highest-rated option in this category is the ZSCMALLS 15.6 Inch Portable Monitor at 5.0★. If pure price is the filter, the cheapest is the Yxk 15.6 Inch Portable Monitor at $39.99.
Who Should Get This
Only if you specifically want what makes it expensive. The rating is excellent but the price premium is meaningful. There are cheaper highly-rated options in this category - make sure the extra money is buying a feature you'll actually use.
Best fit for:
- Quality-first buyers who prioritize a track record of satisfaction over saving a few dollars
The Verdict
6.8/10
Functional, mid-pack option. Nothing wrong with it, but nothing pushing it above the better-ranked alternatives either.