ASUS Republic of Gamers Announces Strix XG16 Portable Gaming Monitor

2021/05/20

TAIPEI, Taiwan, May 20, 2021 — ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) today announced Strix XG16, a portable 15.6 inch FHD (1920x1080) gaming monitor with a 144 Hz IPS panel and NVIDIA® G-SYNC®-compatibility for smooth, tear-free gaming visuals. Designed for gaming on the go, its built-in high-capacity battery, fold-out kickstand and tripod socket allow gamers to play anywhere. USB-C® and Micro HDMI® connectivity ensure compatibility with various input sources, ranging from mobile devices to the latest gaming consoles. ROG Strix XG16 is available in black or white color schemes, and XG16AHP models feature the bundled ROG tripod for quick, versatile setup.

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Superfast and smooth visuals

The 15.6 inch FHD IPS panel in ROG Strix XG16 offers exceptionally vivid color. Its 144 Hz refresh rate delivers supersmooth visuals while G-SYNC compatibility eliminates screen tearing to provide outstanding gaming experiences.

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Available in black or white

ROG Strix XG16 is the first ROG portable gaming monitor to be offered with an entirely white finish. The monitor is also available with a classic black finish. Both models feature a unique rear cover design that gives each a distinct look.

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Immersive gaming anywhere, anytime

ROG Strix XG16 gives gamers the ability to play anywhere without having to worry about running out of battery life. It has a built-in high-capacity 7800 mAh battery that provides up to three hours of viewing at 144 Hz, and a quick-charge function enables up to two hours of use after just an hour of charging.

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A fold-out kickstand props Strix XG16 up to one of several viewing positions in both landscape and portrait orientation to provide the perfect viewing angles. Strix XG16 includes a tripod socket that’s compatible with standard tripods, allowing the monitor to be used as a secondary screen for a laptop or a larger screen for mobile devices. The Strix XG16AHP models additionally include a bundled ROG tripod. For added convenience, the lightweight and compact Strix XG16 slips easily into the ROG sleeve.

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Versatile connectivity

A micro HDMI and two USB-C ports provide versatile connectivity with a wide variety of devices, including smartphones, tablets, laptops, game consoles, cameras and more. When hooked up to a laptop or PC, the USB-C connection delivers both signal output and power to ROG Strix XG16. It can also be charged via the bundled USB-C cable and adapter.

SPECIFICATIONS[1]

Display

Panel size (diagonal)

15.6ʺ widescreen, 16:9 aspect

Display viewing area (H x V)

344.16 x 193.59 mm

Panel backlight/ type

W-LED / IPS

Display surface

Anti-glare

True resolution

1920 x 1080

Refresh rate

144 Hz

Response time

3 ms (GTG)

Brightness (max.)

300 cd/m²

Contrast ratio (max.)

800:1

Viewing angle (CR10)

178°(H) / 178°(V)

Flicker-free

Yes

Input/ Output

USB-C® x 2 (1 for charging, 1 for DisplayPort™ out), micro HDMI

Power

Battery

7800 mAh lithium-polymer battery

Battery life

3 hours @ 144 Hz

Dimensions

Phys. dimensions (WxHxD)

360.52 x 225.52 x 11.8 mm (without stand)

360.52 x (348.73~463.73) x 282.45 mm (with stand)

Box dimensions (WxHxD)

498 x 118 x 120 mm

Weight

XG16AHP-W: 1.6 kg (net), 3.8 kg (gross)

XG16AHPE-W: 0.9 kg (net), 3.0 kg (gross)

ROG tripod: 0.7 kg

Accessories

USB Type-C® cable

USB Type-C‑to‑Type-A adapter

Micro HDMI‑to‑HDMI cable

Quick Start guide

ROG Tripod

ROG sleeve

power adapter

color calibration report

Special features

Auto-rotation by DisplayWidget

Eye Care technology

G-Sync compatible


[1] Specifications, content and product availability are all subject to change without notice and may differ from country to country. Actual performance may vary depending on applications, usage, environment and other factors. Full specifications are available at http://www.asus.com.