Acer Africa has launched two new transportable displays in South Africa. The shows, the Acer PM161Q J and PM161QT, mix portability with high-performance visuals in a light-weight type issue. Both are designed for cellular professionals, college students, educators, and players.
Acer says the displays are constructed to fulfill the rising demand for versatile second-screen options in a hybrid and cellular world. Both are powered and linked by way of a USB-C cable.
“The way we work, learn, and play is no longer confined to a single location,” says Glenn du Toit, Acer Africa nation supervisor. “Our new Acer portable monitors are designed for life on the move. These displays offer the perfect blend of portability, performance, and versatility. Whether you need to boost productivity on a business trip, engage students in an interactive lesson, or transform your smartphone into a gaming console on the fly, Acer provides a crisp, vibrant visual experience in an incredibly sleek package.”
The Acer PM161Q J (non-touch model) is priced at R2,499. This mannequin encompasses a 15.6-inch Full HD (1920×1080) IPS show with vibrant 6-bit colors, a 178° huge viewing angle, and a speedy 4ms (G to G) response time. It helps AdaptiveSync (suitable with FreeSync and G-SYNC) and weighs simply 700g.
The Acer PM161QT (touch-enabled model) is priced at R3,499. This interactive monitor encompasses a 15.6-inch Full HD IPS show, and responsive 10-point contact performance. It contains HDR10 assist for improved distinction and color depth, a 170° viewing angle, and AdaptiveSync compatibility.
The displays are constructed to accommodate diversified working and studying environments, with the non-touch mannequin together with a foldable cowl that helps a number of viewing angles. Their design prioritises ease of use in compact or cellular setups.
The single USB-C connection streamlines setup by supplying each energy and knowledge by way of one cable. This minimises cable muddle and makes the shows appropriate for fast transitions between areas.
With assist for a variety of use circumstances, the displays can prolong display screen area for multitasking, allow interactive engagement in academic contexts, and provide a bigger viewing space for video or gaming when linked to cellular units or consoles. AdaptiveSync compatibility ensures smoother visuals, significantly throughout gameplay.
To assist scale back fatigue throughout extended use, each shows function Acer’s VisionCare expertise, geared toward minimising eye pressure and inspiring extra snug viewing over prolonged intervals.
The Acer PM161Q J and PM161QT displays can be found on Takealot and Shopacer, with distribution increasing to different South African retailers by the top of July 2025.