SideTrak

SideTrak Swivel 12.5" Portable Monitor for Laptop

Name: SideTrak Swivel 12.5" Portable Monitor for Laptop, Patented Swivel Hinge, Triple Screen Laptop Setup | FHD Dual Screen w/Kickstand, USB-C® & HDMI
Brand: SideTrak
SKU: B08VPXVCDP

Bottom line: The SideTrak Swivel 12.5" Portable Monitor for Laptop is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the gaming monitors category. Check the specification table above against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.

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By Mike Perry, Founder & Editor-in-Chief · Listing data updated 2026-09-26

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Pros & Cons

Pros

✓ Backed by SideTrak's warranty and support channels

Cons

✗ Check the listed dimensions, connectors and platform compatibility against your setup before ordering
✗ Price, stock, shipping and returns are set by the retailer and may have changed since this page was last updated

SpecPicks Verdict

SpecPicks scored SideTrak Swivel 12.5" Portable Monitor for Laptop, Patented Swivel… using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to our editorial and benchmark analysis across the gaming monitors category. SideTrak's gaming monitors lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.

Common buyer scenarios for gaming monitors of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.

Key Features

Triple Screen Laptop Setup for Maximum Productivity – Instantly triple your workspace with this innovative portable monitor. The SideTrak Swivel 12.5" securely attaches to your laptop, providing the productivity of a triple screen setup while maintaining portability, perfect for multitasking whether you're in the office, at home, or traveling.
Patented 360° Swivel Hinge for Flexible Viewing – The patented hinge design offers 360° swivel and 270° rotation, giving you the freedom to adjust the laptop screen extender to your preferred viewing angle. The hinge is perfect for collaboration and screen sharing, ensuring a comfortable and versatile setup.
Attachable with Sleek Magnetic Design – Securely attach this laptop monitor extender using a device-safe magnetic plate that preserves your laptop's slim and sleek appearance. Designed for easy mobility, you can fold one monitor onto the back of your laptop and travel with the second separately, ensuring effortless portability.
Innovative Screen Extender for Seamless Multitasking – Use this laptop screen extender to expand your display for improved multitasking or mirror your screen for impressive presentations. With autorotation and a built-in kickstand, the monitors adapt to horizontal or vertical configurations for freestanding or laptop-attached setups.
Broad Compatibility with Easy Connectivity – Compatible with Mac, PC, and Chrome OS, this portable laptop monitor connects effortlessly via USB-C, USB-A, or HDMI. This portable laptop monitor offers a plug-and-play setup with no downloads required, ensuring seamless integration into any workspace. Supplemental power may be needed to power both monitors.

Full Specifications

Brand	SideTrak
Color	Black
Shape	Rectangular
Brightness	300 cd
Model Name	Swivel
Resolution	FHD 1080p
Screen Size	12.5 inches
Aspect Ratio	16:9
Connectivity	USB-C
Display Type	LCD
Model Number	STTL12BL-TRIA
Refresh Rate	60 hertz
Compatibility	PC, Mac
Mounting Type	Laptop
Response Time	25 milliseconds
Screen Finish	Matte
Viewing Angle	180 degrees
Warranty Type	Limited Warranty
Contrast Ratio	600:1
Native Resolution	1920x1080
Full listing title	SideTrak Swivel 12.5" Portable Monitor for Laptop, Patented Swivel Hinge, Triple Screen Laptop Setup \| FHD Dual Screen w/Kickstand, USB-C® & HDMI, Mac, PC, Chrome Compatible (Triple Monitor)

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