Product Comparison: Dual Monitor Mount: Ergotron vs Amer
So How Does Amer Compare to Ergortron?
Disclaimer: All of the information on this page was provided by the supplier (Amer Mounts).
So What Does This Mean?
Price: The AMR2SU is Less Expensive than the ALL comparable Ergotron models!
Screen Size: (The size of the screen.) For example, a 24 inch monitor has a 24 inch screen size.
Amer is tied for First in this regard.
Mass per Monitor: The amount of mass that the mount can hold per monitor, in pounds.
Amer is in a close second, surpassing the 3rd ranked monitor stand by almost 10 pounds!
Maximum Height/Pole Height: With a pole based mount, you attach a ring around the pole to secure the monitor. The higher the pole, the higher the monitor can be. The first two Ergotron models are not pole based and have a maximum height (up to where the mount connects to the monitor), of 16.1 and 13.6 inches from the desk.
Amer is a close third, just 0.6 inches behind 2nd place.
Tilt: This is the amount of adjustment one can make to the positioning of the screen. Fixed angles provide no adjustability.
Amer is First in the amount of tilt provided.
Rotation: Basically, clockwise or counterclockwise rotation (except for the 33-299-195 which allows portrait or landscape).
Amer is tied for First in rotational ability.
VESA Support: VESA is the standard of mounting holes in your monitor. All of the mounts are VESA compatible.
Amer is tied for First in this regard.
Individual Monitor Adjustment: This is very important in a multiple monitor mount. If you have two different sized monitors or want to angle one of them differently, you can't or the other one will move too.
Amer is tied for First in regards to the amount of individual adjustment one can make on their monitors.