Acer Nitro V 15 vs Dell 14 Plus (DB14250)
38.9Performance41.4
35.3Display31.8
36Battery65
42.5Portability71.1
4 spec wins — Acer Nitro V 155 spec wins — Dell 14 Plus (DB14250)
InnoReviews verdict
Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) wins this laptop face-off, 49.5 to 38, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+29) and portability (+29). Acer Nitro V 15 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Nitro V 15
- Stronger display score: 35 vs 32
- 108% higher charging: 135 W vs 65 W
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 11% higher Screen size: 15.6 ″ vs 14 ″
- Lower launch price: $899 vs $1,099
Reasons to pick the Dell 14 Plus (DB14250)
- Stronger battery score: 65 vs 36
- Stronger portability score: 71 vs 43
- 106% higher Web browsing endurance: 13.4 h vs 6.5 h
- 35% lower thickness: 17 mm vs 25.9 mm
- 26% lower weight: 1.55 kg vs 2.1 kg
Display
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 15 | Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.6 ″+11% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS (anti-glare) |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 15 | Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i7-13620H | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-4800 (2x SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5X-8533 (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (QLC) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 15 | Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,430Bottom 25% | 2,728+12%Top 50% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,400+3%Bottom 22% | 11,085Bottom 17% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 15 | Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 57 Wh | 64 Wh+12% |
| Web browsing endurance | 6.5 h | 13.4 h+106% |
| Charging | 135 W+108% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 15 | Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.1 kg | 1.55 kg+26% |
| Thickness | 25.9 mm | 17 mm+35% |
| Material | Plastic | Aluminum lid and base, plastic palmrest and bezel |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 15 | Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DP), 3x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 2.5G, 3.5mm | Thunderbolt 4, USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery), USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 720p | 1080p + IR, privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | None | Fingerprint reader (power button) |
Software
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 15 | Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home (Copilot+ PC) |
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