Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) vs ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite)
44.2Performance44.1
38.3Display41.6
42.7Battery65.7
31Portability78
4 spec wins — Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41)5 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite)
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite) wins this laptop face-off, 54.3 to 40, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+47) and battery (+23). Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) 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 16 (ANV16-41)
- 50% higher charging: 135 W vs 90 W
- 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
- Lower launch price: $1,000 vs $1,299
Reasons to pick the ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite)
- Stronger display score: 42 vs 38
- Stronger battery score: 66 vs 43
- Stronger portability score: 78 vs 31
- 100% higher Peak brightness: 600 nits vs 300 nits
- 43% lower weight: 1.42 kg vs 2.5 kg
Display
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) | ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+3% | 15.6 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | OLED (Lumina) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2880x1620 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+38% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 600 nits+100% |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) | ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS | Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU | Qualcomm Adreno (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5X-8448 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) | ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,654+9%Bottom 46% | 2,430Bottom 25% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,277Bottom 30% | 13,600+11%Top 48% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) | ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 57 Wh | 70 Wh+23% |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 13 h |
| Charging | 135 W+50% | 90 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) | ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 1.42 kg+43% |
| Thickness | 25.5 mm | 14.7 mm+42% |
| Material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) | ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB4 Type-C (40Gbps, DisplayPort), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack | 2x USB4 Type-C, 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (MediaTek RZ616) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 720p | 1080p + IR |
| Biometrics | — | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) | ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
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