Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) vs ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406)
48chipPerformancespec-based40
60.9chipGraphicschip53.6
33.5Displayspec-based29.8
53.3Batteryspec-based66.7
72.5Portabilityspec-based82
2 spec wins — Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M)4 spec wins — ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) scores 51.4 against 51.2 for ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) edges ahead in graphics, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M)
- Stronger graphics score: 61 vs 54
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
Reasons to pick the ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406)
- 43% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 350 nits
- 17% lower weight: 1.28 kg vs 1.55 kg
- 15% higher capacity: 75 Wh vs 65 Wh
- Lower launch price: $850 vs $1,400
Display
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS touchscreen | OLED touchscreen (100% DCI-P3, VESA HDR True Black 500) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 350 nits | 500 nits+43% |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 | AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 880M | AMD Radeon 780M |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD | M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,552Bottom 25% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 11,279Bottom 27% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 65 Wh | 75 Wh+15% |
| Charging | — | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.55 kg | 1.28 kg+17% |
| Thickness | 15.9 mm | 14.9 mm+6% |
| Material | Aluminum | All-metal chassis (MIL-STD-810H tested) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 Type-C, 2x USB Type-A, HDMI 2.1, microSD card reader, 3.5mm audio jack | 1x USB4 (40Gbps, DisplayPort/PD), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort/PD), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD IR with privacy shutter | 1080p FHD IR camera with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | Windows Hello face recognition (IR camera) | Windows Hello IR face recognition |
Software
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3406) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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