Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) vs MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
44.2Performance37.4
38.3Display48
42.7Battery38
31Portability50.2
6 spec wins — Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41)2 spec wins — MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
InnoReviews verdict
MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V wins this laptop face-off, 42.5 to 40, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+19) and display (+10). 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)
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 37
- Stronger battery score: 43 vs 38
- 25% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,654 vs 2,130
- 15% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 144 Hz
- 13% higher charging: 135 W vs 120 W
Reasons to pick the MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V
- Stronger display score: 48 vs 38
- Stronger portability score: 50 vs 31
- 21% lower weight: 1.98 kg vs 2.5 kg
- 10% lower thickness: 22.9 mm vs 25.5 mm
Display
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+3% | 15.6 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS-level |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+15% | 144 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 8845HS | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | DDR5-5600 |
| 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) | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,654+25%Bottom 46% | 2,130Bottom 2% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,277+9%Bottom 30% | 11,296Bottom 22% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 57 Wh+7% | 54 Wh |
| Charging | 135 W+13% | 120 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 1.98 kg+21% |
| Thickness | 25.5 mm | 22.9 mm+10% |
| Material | Plastic | Aluminum cover, translucent chassis |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB4 Type-C (40Gbps, DisplayPort), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 (DisplayPort), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen1, HDMI 2.1, RJ45, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (MediaTek RZ616) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 720p | 720p HD |
Software
| Spec | Acer Nitro V 16 (ANV16-41) | MSI Cyborg 15 AI A1V |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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