Radiant Monitor 2 adopts a sunlit strategy to address the issues of glare and power consumption.

      This monitor designed for sunlight aims to enhance your laptop setup by making it feel less like a cave.

      For most laptop screens, sunlight poses a significant challenge. On bright days, they struggle, and you often find yourself searching for some shade. However, the Radiant Monitor 2 adopts a different strategy. Eazeye’s latest portable monitor features a 15.6-inch transflective LCD, which harnesses ambient light to boost visibility instead of completely relying on a backlight.

      In well-lit environments, the backlight can be switched off, reducing power usage to approximately 3W. Sunlight becomes an asset for the display rather than a hindrance to your screen.

      Similar to a Kindle, but not quite

      Eazeye

      If you've used E-ink devices from Amazon or Boox, you may find this idea familiar. Kindles, Kindle Scribe models, and Boox’s ePaper tablets and displays utilize reflective, paper-like screens that perform well in bright lighting and consume minimal energy. The Radiant Monitor 2 embraces a similar user-friendly concept, but it is not an E Ink monitor. Instead, it uses a transflective LCD, offering a 60Hz refresh rate, a 5ms response time, and smoother motion than standard ePaper screens.

      This makes it more suitable for various laptop tasks such as browsing, working with spreadsheets, and general multitasking. However, it will not entirely function like a traditional IPS or OLED portable monitor. The display is Full HD, has a 1,000:1 contrast ratio, and Eazeye lists the viewing angles at 65 degrees both horizontally and vertically, which is narrower compared to typical mainstream LCD panels.

      Not exactly lightweight

      Eazeye

      The Radiant Monitor 2 also features 10-point capacitive touch, USB-C and HDMI connectivity, a magnetic folio case, and a 75 x 75mm VESA mount. It can operate at up to 8W with the backlight set to maximum brightness, and Eazeye claims that its enhanced full-spectrum LED backlight is optimized for improved performance in low-light conditions.

      Weighing in at 1.77kg, this is not a particularly light piece of equipment. It's relatively heavy for a 15.6-inch portable monitor, so it’s not something you can easily toss in your bag and forget about. The cost of the Radiant Monitor 2 is $789, not including shipping, duties, or taxes.

      Vikhyaat Vivek is a tech journalist and reviewer with seven years of experience in consumer hardware, concentrating on...

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