Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) vs ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
44.2Performance25.3
38.3Display23.3
42.7Battery33.3
31Portability69.7
5 spec wins — Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41)2 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
InnoReviews verdict
Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) wins this laptop face-off, 40 to 34.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+19) and display (+15). ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) 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)
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 43 vs 33
- 300% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 256 GB
- 175% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 60 Hz
Reasons to pick the ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
- Stronger portability score: 70 vs 31
- 36% lower weight: 1.6 kg vs 2.5 kg
- 34% lower thickness: 16.9 mm vs 25.5 mm
Display
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | OLED (100% DCI-P3, 1,000,000:1 contrast) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+175% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-101 (8-core, up to 2.97GHz, 30MB cache) |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU | Qualcomm Adreno GPU (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5X (onboard, not upgradeable) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+300% | 256 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD (single M.2 2280 slot, single-sided SSD only) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,654Bottom 46% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,277Bottom 30% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 57 Wh+14% | 50 Wh |
| Charging | 135 W+99% | 68 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 1.6 kg+36% |
| Thickness | 25.5 mm | 16.9 mm+34% |
| Material | Plastic | Full-metal chassis, MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability testing |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB4 Type-C (40Gbps, DisplayPort), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack | 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort/Power Delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (MediaTek RZ616) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 720p | FHD IR camera with Windows Hello support |
| Biometrics | — | Windows Hello IR camera (no fingerprint reader) |
Software
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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