ASUS MB166B

Monitors
16″
Full HD
LCD / LED

Running cost

€3.81 per year

€38 over 10 years

EU average, 6 h a day

Uses 21% less energy than the average for 16-inch monitors on Wattabill (650 models).

Running cost at a glance

€3.81 per year
€38 over 10 years
13.1 kWh per year
2.8 kg CO₂e per year from electricity use

This model

Average for 16-inch monitors (650)

Your country and usage

Country

Hours a day

6 h a day

Electricity at €0.2896 per kWh (household price with taxes, Eurostat 2025-S2).
210 g CO₂e per kWh generated in 2023 (European Environment Agency). Counts use only, not manufacturing.

We assume prices stay the same over the years.

Electricity prices in all EU countries

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About this model

Text from the manufacturer, via Icecat.

15.6-inch portable USB-powered monitor with a single USB 3.2 cable for power and video signal transmission
Anti-glare IPS display with an ultra-slim design helps you get things done more efficiently when you’re on the go
User-friendly design with embedded tripod socket on the rear and foldable sleeve for versatility
Can automatically sense its orientation and switch the monitor between landscape and portrait modes

Sleek and portable design

ASUS ZenScreen™ MB166B is ideal for life on the road. This sleek portable display weighs just 0.78kg and has an 11.8 mm slim profile, so it fits easily in any travel bag and is ready for productivity, anytime and anywhere.

One cable is all you need

ZenScreen™ MB166B portable USB-powered monitor needs just one USB cable for both its video signal* and power, to be fully compatible with almost any laptop.
*Please install the USB Monitor Driver first (download) prior to using it. Then connect the upper micro B USB 3.0 port for video connection with PC/ laptop by inbox cable.

Work in comfort

A ¼”-threaded hole at the rear of the monitor lets you to attach ZenScreen MB166B to a conventional tripod* or table-mount easily.
*Tripod is not included with ZenScreen MB166B.

Work efficiently in portrait and landscape modes

With ASUS DisplayWidget software*, ZenScreen MB166B can automatically sense its orientation and switch the display between landscape and portrait modes while connected to your laptop. Landscape mode is ideal for presentations and spreadsheets, while Portrait mode gives you a perfect view of items such as documents, books or websites.
*Driver required. Auto Rotate function only works with Windows OS

Extend your workspace

The FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS panel delivers stunning visuals and 178° viewing angles, ensuring you get superb color and contrast even when viewing the screen from off-center positions.

Specifications

Brand	ASUS
Model	MB166B
Energy class	B
Screen size	16″ (39.6 cm)
Power in on mode (SDR)	6 W
Standby	0.1 W
Off mode	0.1 W
Resolution	1920 × 1080
Aspect ratio	16:9
Panel	LED LCD
Refresh rate	60 Hz
Power supply	Internal
Guaranteed support	7 years
Software updates	8 years
Spare parts available	7 years
On the market since	June 21, 2022
EPREL registration number	1252488

Source: EPREL, European Commission. Data updated October 13, 2026.

Product description and images: Icecat (Open Icecat), provided as is, without warranty.