E255B-1658A
25-inch 1920x1080 IPS Display • 165Hz
SI Score
Calculated purely from technical specs and community reliability reports.
View Formula Breakdown
IPS provides great color accuracy and viewing angles
Great standard refresh rate for smooth gaming
Lower pixel density, text may appear slightly blurry
Score reduced due to 3 known community issue(s)
Key Specifications
ScreenInspector Verdict
Best Use Case
We recommend the Sceptre E255B-1658A for gaming, competitive esports, and color-sensitive creative work.
Gaming Capabilities
Equipped with a fast 165Hz refresh rate, it is suitable for high-performance gaming and esports (very smooth motion).
Display Tech
The IPS screen offers wide viewing angles and excellent color accuracy with a rating of standard clarity.
Commonly Reported Issues
Owner Feedback Note: The issues listed below are compiled and summarized from community reports, buyer reviews, and public forums. They represent aggregated user experiences rather than lab-tested hardware defects. Individual units may vary.
Flickering at 165Hz
Screen flickers or intermittently goes black at the maximum 165Hz refresh rate, especially with certain graphics cards or cables.
Backlight bleed
Noticeable light leakage in the corners of the panel, most visible in dark scenes.
Stand wobble
The included stand feels unstable and wobbles easily, causing the monitor to shake.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the refresh rate of the E255B-1658A?
The Sceptre E255B-1658A has a native refresh rate of 165Hz.
What panel technology does it use?
It features a IPS panel, which is designed to deliver wide viewing angles and excellent color accuracy.
What is the screen resolution?
The resolution is 1920x1080 on a 25" screen, achieving a pixel density of ~88 PPI.
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