2 vs 3 Monitors:

Which setup is best for you?

Choosing between a dual monitor vs triple monitor? Read about 2 vs 3 monitor productivity, technical specifications, use cases, and more from Mobile Pixels.

Dual Monitor vs Triple Monitor: 

DUEX Plus & TRIO Comparison

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DUEX Plus

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NEW TRIO

Screen size

13.3-inch

13.3-inch (TRIO) 14.1-inch (TRIO Max)

Dimensions

L12.4" x W8.45" x T0.39" 

L13.3" x W9.08" x T0.94" 

(TRIO)

L14.1" x W9.5" x T0.98"

(TRIO Max)

Weight

1.3lbs

3.5lbs (TRIO)   3.8lbs (TRIO Max)

Resolution

1920 x 1080

1920 x 1080

Refresh rate

60Hz

60Hz

Aspect ratio

16:9

16:9

Power consumption

4.5W

4.5W

Ports required

USB-C (DP Alt Mode) or USB-A

USB-C with DP Alt Mode or USB-A

Drivers

Not required

If you have Type-C port(with DP signal) on your laptop, driver installation is NOT NECESSARY.

Not required

If you have Type-C port(with DP signal) on your laptop, driver installation is NOT NECESSARY.

Operating system

Windows, Mac, Chrome and other OS, Nintendo Switch, Android (Devices support Samsung Dex)

Windows, Mac, Chrome and other OS, Nintendo Switch, Android (Devices support Samsung Dex)

Best for

Traveling

because it’s more lightweight and portable

Gaming 

because of maximum screen real estate 

More

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DUEX Plus

SideTrak

SLIDE HD

Screen size

13.3-inch

12.5-inch

Dimensions

L12.4" x W8.45" x T0.39" 

L12.5" x W8.5" x T0.7"

Weight

1.3lbs

1.7lbs

Resolution

1920 x 1080

1920 x 1080

Refresh rate

60Hz

60Hz

Aspect ratio

16:9

16:9

Power consumption

4.5W

4.5W

Ports required

USB-C (DP Alt Mode) or USB-A

USB-C

Drivers

Not required

If you have Type-C port(with DP signal) on your laptop, driver installation is NOT NECESSARY.

DisplayLink download required

Operating system

Windows, Mac, Chrome and other OS, Nintendo Switch, Android (Devices support Samsung Dex)

Windows, Mac, Chrome and other OS

Brightness

300cd/m2

300cd/m2

Viewing mode

  • Landscape mode

  • Presentation mode

  • Portrait mode

  • Kickstand mode

Additional kickstand required for best viewing experience

  • Landscape mode

  • Presentation mode

Price

(Tri-screen)

$239.99 $399.99

$299.00

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