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Dahua PM16-F201PD | 15.6-Inch FHD IPS | 60Hz | Dual USB-C & Mini HDMI | 45W Reverse Charging
Lightweight Travel Screen for Mobile Professionals, Gamers, and Students Nationwide
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Note: price and availability are subject to change without prior notice
DAHUA PM16-F201PD is now available at Mascom International for KSh 13,500, located at Old Mutual Building, First Floor Room 4, Kimathi Street, Nairobi CBD. This 15.6-inch portable monitor pairs a Full HD 1920x1080 IPS panel with a 60Hz refresh rate, a 6ms response time, and two full-function USB-C ports plus a Mini HDMI 1.4 input. A single USB-C cable carries both picture and power from a compatible laptop or phone. The same port pushes up to 45W reverse charging back to your device. The DAHUA PM16-F201PD weighs roughly 1kg, slides into a laptop bag, and runs without a wall socket when your host device supplies enough power.
The DAHUA PM16-F201PD solves a problem facing field professionals across Kenya: a 14-inch laptop screen is cramped for spreadsheets, code, or video editing on the move. Sales teams covering the Nairobi-Mombasa corridor, accountants reconciling KRA returns, and software developers at Westlands startups gain a full second display in seconds. Students at University of Nairobi, Strathmore, and JKUAT run lecture slides on one screen and notes on another. PlayStation and Xbox owners plug in for couch gaming in bedsitters where a TV will not fit. The PM16-F201PD turns one device into a two-screen workstation anywhere.
At Mascom International, we are seeing strong demand for portable monitors as hybrid work spreads across Nairobi, Mombasa, and Kisumu. Unlike other electronics retailers in Kenya who stock unbranded travel screens with no service backing, Mascom International supplies the DAHUA PM16-F201PD with a documented 12-month warranty and Nairobi CBD after-sales support. Users consistently report that the IPS panel holds accurate colour from sharp side angles during shared client presentations. Visit our Kimathi Street store to test the DAHUA PM16-F201PD before you buy, or order today for pay-on-arrival delivery to all 47 counties.
Common Questions About the DAHUA PM16-F201PD portable monitor
What can the DAHUA PM16-F201PD connect to?
The DAHUA PM16-F201PD connects to laptops, phones, tablets, and gaming consoles through two full-function USB-C ports and one Mini HDMI 1.4 input. A single USB-C cable handles both video and power from any laptop or phone with DisplayPort Alt Mode output, which covers most MacBooks, Samsung Galaxy phones, and modern Windows laptops. For desktops, PlayStation 5, or Xbox Series consoles that lack USB-C video, the Mini HDMI port accepts a standard HDMI source with the included adapter cable. This dual-input layout means the PM16-F201PD works with nearly any device in your bag.
Does the DAHUA PM16-F201PD need its own power supply?
The DAHUA PM16-F201PD draws power directly from a connected laptop or phone over USB-C, so it often needs no separate adapter for short sessions. When your host device cannot spare the power, plug a USB-C charger into the second port to run the screen and keep your laptop topped up at the same time. The monitor also reverses the flow, sending up to 45W back to charge a connected phone or laptop. For console gaming or all-day desk use, Mascom International recommends a 45W or higher USB-C charger, sold separately.
Is the DAHUA PM16-F201PD good enough for gaming?
The DAHUA PM16-F201PD suits casual and story-driven gaming on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S, Nintendo Switch, and gaming laptops at 1080p. Its 60Hz refresh rate and 6ms response time handle most titles smoothly, though competitive shooters benefit from a dedicated 120Hz or 144Hz screen. The 15.6-inch Full HD panel matches the native output of the Switch dock and most handheld PCs perfectly. Gamers in compact Nairobi apartments use the PM16-F201PD as a TV alternative that packs flat into a drawer. Built-in speakers cover dialogue, though a headset improves the audio for longer sessions.
How portable is the DAHUA PM16-F201PD for daily commutes?
The DAHUA PM16-F201PD weighs close to 1kg and uses an ultra-thin aluminium-alloy chassis that slips beside a laptop in most backpacks. The folding protective cover doubles as an adjustable stand, holding the screen at a comfortable typing angle on cafe tables or matatu tray tables. There is no separate power brick to carry for USB-C laptop use, which cuts bag weight further. Field engineers covering Nakuru, Eldoret, and Kisumu deployments set it up in under a minute. The slim profile survives the daily knocks of a Nairobi commute when stored in its cover.
Why does the IPS panel matter on the DAHUA PM16-F201PD?
The IPS panel on the DAHUA PM16-F201PD holds steady colour and contrast across a 178-degree viewing angle, unlike cheaper TN travel screens that wash out from the side. This matters when two people review a quote, a design draft, or a video clip together without crowding into one seat. The 8-bit panel reproduces roughly 16.7 million colours for accurate photo and video work. Content creators editing TikTok and YouTube footage on the road rely on this consistency. The DAHUA PM16-F201PD also carries a low-blue-light mode that reduces eye fatigue during long evening sessions.
Is the DAHUA PM16-F201PD worth KSh 13,500 in Kenya?
At KSh 13,500, the DAHUA PM16-F201PD costs far less than a second desktop monitor plus the desk space and power it demands. It replaces a fixed screen for anyone who works from cafes, client sites, or shared homes across Kenya. The DAHUA brand backing means firmware, a real warranty, and parts access that no-name imports cannot match. Buyers throughout Kenya tell us the single-cable USB-C setup removes the tangle of adapters they used before. For mobile professionals and students, the PM16-F201PD pays back its price in months of added productivity.
How does the DAHUA PM16-F201PD compare to a laptop screen alone?
The DAHUA PM16-F201PD effectively doubles your usable workspace, letting you keep email open on one screen while you build a report on the other. Where a single 14-inch laptop forces constant tab-switching, the second 15.6-inch display ends that friction during deadline crunches. Accountants run a spreadsheet beside a PDF invoice, and developers keep code beside documentation. The matched 1080p resolution means windows look identical across both screens with no scaling mismatch. Mascom International customers report finishing reports noticeably faster once they add the PM16-F201PD to their daily setup.
Technical Specifications
Display Panel and Picture Quality
- 15.6-inch IPS panel delivers wide 178-degree viewing angles so colour stays accurate when two people share the screen
- Full HD 1920x1080 resolution produces sharp text for spreadsheets, code, and document work on the move
- 60Hz refresh rate keeps scrolling, video playback, and general multitasking smooth across daily productivity tasks
- 6ms response time reduces motion blur during video and casual gaming sessions
- 8-bit colour depth reproduces roughly 16.7 million colours for accurate photo viewing and light video editing
- 16:9 aspect ratio matches laptop, console, and streaming output with no black bars on standard content
- Typical brightness near 250 cd/m2 stays readable indoors and in shaded outdoor spots
Connectivity and Input Ports
- Two full-function USB-C ports each carry video, data, and power over one cable for simple single-wire setups
- Mini HDMI 1.4 input accepts desktops, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series consoles, and older laptops through an HDMI adapter cable
- DisplayPort Alt Mode support lets compatible MacBooks, Samsung phones, and Windows laptops drive the screen directly
- Second USB-C port accepts a charger so the monitor and host laptop both stay powered during long sessions
- Plug-and-play detection means the screen mirrors or extends the desktop without driver installation on Windows or macOS
- 3.5mm or USB-C audio routing feeds the built-in speakers, with a headset jack option for private listening
Power and Charging
- Single USB-C cable powers the DAHUA PM16-F201PD directly from a laptop or phone for short mobile sessions
- Up to 45W reverse charging sends power back to a connected phone or laptop from an attached USB-C charger
- Pass-through charging runs the screen and tops up the host device at the same time through the spare USB-C port
- Low operating power draw near 15W keeps demand light on laptop batteries during USB-C-only use
- A 45W or higher USB-C charger, sold separately, suits console gaming and all-day desk operation
- No internal battery keeps weight near 1kg, trading standalone runtime for a lighter daily carry
Audio and Eye Comfort
- Built-in speakers cover video calls, lecture playback, and YouTube without a separate Bluetooth speaker
- Low-blue-light mode cuts eye strain during late-evening study or work sessions in JKUAT and Strathmore libraries
- Flicker-reduction technology eases fatigue across long stretches of reading and document review
- Headset output through the audio jack gives private sound during matatu commutes and shared offices
- Speaker volume suits quiet rooms; a headset or external speaker improves audio for gaming and films
- On-screen menu controls adjust brightness, contrast, and colour mode for indoor and shaded outdoor lighting
Build and Portability
- Ultra-thin aluminium-alloy chassis resists daily knocks and flex while keeping the profile slim in a backpack
- Total weight near 1kg slides beside a laptop in most bags without adding noticeable load to your commute
- Folding protective cover doubles as an adjustable stand, holding the screen at comfortable typing angles
- VESA 75x75 mounting points allow attachment to monitor arms for a fixed second-screen desk setup
- Black finish hides fingerprints and matches most laptop and console setups for a tidy mobile workstation
- Slim chassis survives Kenya's dust and humidity when stored in the supplied cover between uses
Compatibility Across Devices
- Works with MacBook, Windows laptops, and Samsung, Xiaomi, and other USB-C phones with video output support
- Connects to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series S, and Nintendo Switch through the Mini HDMI input for portable gaming
- Pairs with desktop towers via HDMI for a quick second screen in home offices and small businesses
- Supports phone-to-screen mirroring for presentations, films, and document review on a larger display
- Handles dual-screen extension on Windows and macOS for spreadsheets, code, and design work side by side
- Single-cable USB-C operation removes the adapter clutter common with older portable screens
Package Contents
The DAHUA PM16-F201PD retail box from Mascom International contains the 15.6-inch portable monitor, a folding protective cover that doubles as a stand, a USB-C to USB-C cable for video and power, and a Mini HDMI to HDMI cable for console and desktop connection. Printed setup and warranty documentation are included.
Warranty
The DAHUA PM16-F201PD ships with a 12-month warranty through Mascom International, covering manufacturing defects under normal use. Our Nairobi CBD service desk handles warranty claims, diagnostics, and support directly, without requiring you to ship the monitor abroad. Accidental damage and liquid spills fall outside standard warranty coverage.
Where to Buy the DAHUA PM16-F201PD in Kenya
DAHUA PM16-F201PD is available now at Mascom International, located at Old Mutual Building, First Floor Room 4, Kimathi Street, Nairobi CBD. Visit our store Monday through Saturday, 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, to test the DAHUA PM16-F201PD in person before purchase. Available colour: Black.
Order through any of the following:
- Phone: +254 708 852 521
- Email: info@mascomintl.com
- Website: www.mascomintl.com
Mascom International ships the DAHUA PM16-F201PD across all 47 Kenyan counties with pay-on-arrival delivery you only pay when the monitor reaches you. Nairobi and its environs receive same-day delivery. Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, and other major towns receive delivery within 1 business day. Mandera, Wajir, Marsabit, Lamu, Tana River, and Turkana receive delivery within 2-3 business days.
Buyers across Kenya rely on Mascom International for accurate product specifications, current Kenyan market pricing, and direct after-sales support from our Nairobi CBD store on every portable monitor we stock.
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