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AOC 24B3HA2 vs Arzopa Z1FC 16.1" 144Hz IPS Laptop Portable Monitor

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both judged against monitors at a similar price

The AOC 24B3HA2 scores 5.9/10 overall, ahead of the Arzopa Z1FC 16.1" 144Hz IPS Laptop Portable Monitor at 5.8/10.

The AOC 24B3HA2 leads on panel quality and build and warranty.

The Arzopa Z1FC 16.1" 144Hz IPS Laptop Portable Monitor leads on connectivity and docking and refresh rate and motion.

They score the same on sharpness for text and ergonomics.

AOC 24B3HA2

AOC 24B3HA2

5.9/10verdict: skip

The AOC 24B3HA2 is a 23.8 inch 1080p IPS monitor for buyers who want a screen for office work, browsing or a second display. It suits people whose computer has an HDMI or VGA output and who don't need USB-C or a hub. Owners mention value for money and image quality, and they report weak speakers.

Typically about £52.50 in the UK when we researched itCheck price at Amazon UK (opens in a new tab, affiliate link)

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Arzopa Z1FC 16.1" 144Hz IPS Laptop Portable Monitor

Arzopa Z1FC 16.1" 144Hz IPS Laptop Portable Monitor

5.8/10verdict: skip

The Arzopa Z1FC is a 16.1-inch portable second screen for people who carry a laptop and want smoother motion than 60Hz. It suits general desk work, media and casual gaming over colour-critical jobs. It is a better fit for those who value 144Hz and portability than for those who want high resolution or accurate colour.

Typically about £99.99 in the UK when we researched itCheck price at Amazon UK (opens in a new tab, affiliate link)

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Scores, criterion by criterion

CriterionWeightAOC 24B3HA2Arzopa Z1FC 16.1" 144Hz IPS Laptop Portable Monitor
Panel quality25%7/106/10
Sharpness for text20%6/106/10
Connectivity and docking20%4/105/10
Ergonomics15%4/104/10
Refresh rate and motion10%8/109/10
Build and warranty10%7/106/10
Overall5.9/105.8/10

Specifications

SpecAOC 24B3HA2Arzopa Z1FC 16.1" 144Hz IPS Laptop Portable Monitor
Screen size23.8 inch (60.5 cm)16.1 inch
Resolution1920x1080 (FHD), 16:9, 93.0 PPI1920×1080 (Full HD)
Panel typeIPS, WLED backlight, antiglare, flat, 300 cd/m², static contrast 1500:1IPS
Refresh rate120 Hz max (UK page); 100Hz on regional pages and user manual144Hz
Inputs and USB-C1x HDMI 1.4, 1x VGA (D-sub), audio out; no USB-C, KVM, USB hub or EthernetTwo USB-C ports (USB 3.1) with PD power input and DisplayPort output, plus one mini HDMI 2.0 port
Stand adjustmentTilt -5° to 25°; removable stand; no height or swivel adjustment listedBuilt-in stand supporting portrait and landscape use
HDRnot listedHDR10

Strengths and weaknesses

AOC 24B3HA2

  • + IPS panel with 100.1% sRGB coverage
  • + 100Hz or 120Hz refresh with Adaptive Sync
  • + 3-year warranty and VESA 100x100 mount
  • − Only HDMI 1.4 and VGA inputs
  • − Tilt-only stand; no height or swivel listed
  • − Owners report weak speakers

Skip it if:

  • Buyers who want USB-C docking, a hub, KVM or Ethernet from the monitor
  • People who need height or swivel adjustment without buying a VESA arm
  • Anyone who wants sharper text or more screen space than 1080p on 23.8 inches
Read the full AOC 24B3HA2 review ›

Arzopa Z1FC 16.1" 144Hz IPS Laptop Portable Monitor

  • + 144Hz refresh rate, which owners say works as advertised
  • + Two USB-C ports with PD input and DisplayPort output
  • + Portable and light to carry, according to owners
  • − 1080p resolution is low for laptops with 2K or higher screens
  • − Owners report faded colour in strong light and weak colour accuracy
  • − Built-in stand only; no VESA mount or height adjustment listed

Skip it if:

  • Photo and video editors who need accurate colour
  • Anyone working in bright rooms or outdoors
  • Buyers who want a sharper-than-1080p image or a VESA mount
Read the full Arzopa Z1FC 16.1" 144Hz IPS Laptop Portable Monitor review ›

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