Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) vs Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 (AMD)
48chipPerformance58.2
33.5Display29.8
53.3Battery42.7
72.5Portability69.4
4 spec wins — Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M)4 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 (AMD)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) scores 50 against 49.7 for Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 (AMD). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M)
- Stronger display score: 34 vs 30
- Stronger battery score: 53 vs 43
- Stronger portability score: 73 vs 69
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 27% lower thickness: 15.9 mm vs 21.8 mm
- Lower launch price: $1,400 vs $1,579
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 (AMD)
- Stronger performance score: 58 vs 48
- 300% higher RAM: 64 GB vs 16 GB
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 43% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 350 nits
- 10% lower weight: 1.39 kg vs 1.55 kg
Display
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS touchscreen | IPS (WUXGA, anti-glare, low power) |
| 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) | Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen AI 9 465 | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 370 |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 880M | AMD Radeon 890M (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 64 GB+300% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2280) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,864Top 41% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 14,739Top 40% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 65 Wh+14% | 57 Wh |
| Charging | — | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.55 kg | 1.39 kg+10% |
| Thickness | 15.9 mm+27% | 21.8 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Carbon- and glass-fiber-reinforced polycarbonate (top), carbon-fiber-reinforced polycarbonate (bottom) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 Type-C, 2x USB Type-A, HDMI 2.1, microSD card reader, 3.5mm audio jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB4 40Gbps, USB PD 3.0, DisplayPort 1.4), 2x USB-A (5Gbps, one always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45), 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD IR with privacy shutter | 5MP + IR with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | Windows Hello face recognition (IR camera) | Fingerprint reader (in power button), IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition |
Software
| Spec | Acer Aspire 16 AI (A16-A71M) | Lenovo ThinkPad P14s Gen 6 (AMD) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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