Acer Nitro V 15 vs Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
38.9Performance54.1
35.3Display39.9
36Battery73.3
42.5Portability35.7
1 spec wins — Acer Nitro V 159 spec wins — Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
InnoReviews verdict
Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) wins this laptop face-off, 51.5 to 38, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+37) and performance (+15). 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 portability score: 43 vs 36
- 11% lower weight: 2.1 kg vs 2.36 kg
- Lower launch price: $899 vs $1,399
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9)
- Stronger performance score: 54 vs 39
- Stronger display score: 40 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 73 vs 36
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 70% higher charging: 230 W vs 135 W
Display
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 15 | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.6 ″ | 16 ″+3% |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 165 Hz+15% |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 350 nits+17% |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 15 | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i7-13620H | Intel Core i7-14650HX |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB, 140W) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-4800 (2x SO-DIMM) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 15 | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,430Bottom 21% | 2,856+18%Bottom 51% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,400Bottom 12% | 17,201+51%Top 34% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 15 | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 57 Wh | 80 Wh+40% |
| Web browsing endurance | 6.5 h | — |
| Charging | 135 W | 230 W+70% |
Design
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 15 | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.1 kg+11% | 2.36 kg |
| Thickness | 25.9 mm | 25.2 mm+3% |
| Material | Plastic | Aluminum lid, PC-ABS base |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 15 | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DP), 3x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 2.5G, 3.5mm | 2x USB-C 10Gbps (both with DisplayPort 1.4, one with 140W power input), 3x USB-A 5Gbps (one always-on), HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, microSD card reader, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 720p | 1080p with e-shutter |
| Biometrics | None | None |
Software
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 15 | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 9 (16IRX9) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home |
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