Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) vs HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC
48chipPerformance50.6
58.8chipGraphicschip53.4
33.5Displayspec-based26.5
53.3Batteryspec-based69.3
72.5Portabilityspec-based61.9
2 spec wins — Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M)4 spec wins — HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) scores 51.1 against 51.1 for HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC. 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: 59 vs 53
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 19% lower weight: 1.55 kg vs 1.92 kg
Reasons to pick the HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 18% higher capacity: 77 Wh vs 65 Wh
- 14% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 350 nits
Display
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS touchscreen | IPS, anti-glare, non-touch, 100% sRGB |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 350 nits | 400 nits+14% |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 | AMD Ryzen AI 7 PRO 350 |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 880M | AMD Radeon 860M (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | DDR5-5600 (SODIMM) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD | PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,855Top 43% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 13,539Bottom 50% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 65 Wh | 77 Wh+18% |
| Charging | — | 100 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.55 kg+19% | 1.92 kg |
| Thickness | 15.9 mm | 15.5 mm+3% |
| Material | Aluminum | Recycled aluminum base and magnesium lid |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 Type-C, 2x USB Type-A, HDMI 2.1, microSD card reader, 3.5mm audio jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 1x USB-C 10Gbps, 1x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack, security lock slot |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 (MediaTek MT7925) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD IR with privacy shutter | 5 MP camera with IR and privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | Windows Hello face recognition (IR camera) | Fingerprint sensor in the power key, IR face recognition (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | HP EliteBook 8 G1a 16 inch Notebook Next Gen AI PC |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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