Lenovo ThinkVision M14 monitor review

If you're looking for a portable monitor with a high quality screen then the ThinkVision M14 does the job brilliantly. As long as you're ok with USB-C connectivity and fiddly buttons.

Lenovo ThinkVision M14 Review

Lenovo's $249 ThinkVision M14 joins a small but growing group of portable, small-screen monitors designed to be paired with laptops for folks on the go, acting as a second screen. Thanks to its easy portability and high-quality panel, the M14 is a good choice for businesspeople or consumers who have a laptop with a USB Type-C port that supports DisplayPort video out. It doesn't have the range of controls of the recently reviewed HP EliteDisplay S14, but it is bright, features high color fidelity, can be tilted to a wide range of angles, and is very light and easy to transport. It earns a PCMag Editors' Choice, our first for a portable monitor. Featherlight and Compact As a complement to the classic black Lenovo ThinkPad—at least the newer models that pack USB-C ports—the ThinkVision M14 has a matte black body and an antiglare screen free of the reflections visible on the screen of the Dell XPS 13 that I paired it with. The 14-inch in-plane switching (IPS) panel has a native 108...

Thanks to its easy portability, high-quality panel, and USB-C connectivity, Lenovo's ThinkVision M14 is a winning choice as a portable monitor for business or personal use.

Compact and very lightweight; Bright for a portable monitor; Good color fidelity; Wide range of tilt angles; Includes protective sleeve

USB connectivity only; Limited OSD controls

Portable and cost effective

I got one for my partner as she works out of town a lot and liked it so much I bought myself one. Its great as a second screen on the road and the USBC passthrough is handy on it so its charger to monitor to laptop, no other power supplies required.