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Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42) vs Dell XPS 13 (9345)

Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42)
49.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Dell XPS 13 (9345)
49.5Inno Score
41.4Performancespec-based47.7
80.2Graphicschip44.8
43.2Displayspec-based38.4
61.1Batteryspec-based40
33.9Portabilityspec-based84.2
4 spec wins — Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42)5 spec wins — Dell XPS 13 (9345)

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42) scores 49.4 against 49.5 for Dell XPS 13 (9345). Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42)

  • Stronger graphics score: 80 vs 45
  • 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
  • 50% higher Refresh rate: 180 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 38% higher capacity: 76 Wh vs 55 Wh
  • 19% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 13.4 ″

Reasons to pick the Dell XPS 13 (9345)

  • 51% lower weight: 1.19 kg vs 2.45 kg
  • 38% lower thickness: 15.3 mm vs 24.5 mm
  • 34% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 14,393 vs 10,754
  • 30% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 384 nits

Display

Display comparison: Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42) versus Dell XPS 13 (9345)
SpecAcer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42)Dell XPS 13 (9345)
Screen size16 ″+19%13.4 ″
Panel typeIPSIPS (2.8K OLED touch optional)
Resolution1920x12001920x1200
Refresh rate180 Hz+50%120 Hz
Peak brightness384 nits500 nits+30%

Performance

Performance comparison: Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42) versus Dell XPS 13 (9345)
SpecAcer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42)Dell XPS 13 (9345)
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 5 240Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPUQualcomm Adreno X1-85
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM)LPDDR5X-8448 (soldered)
Storage1,024 GB+100%512 GB
Storage typePCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD (2 slots)PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42) versus Dell XPS 13 (9345)
SpecAcer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42)Dell XPS 13 (9345)
Geekbench 6 (single)2,615Bottom 30%2,825+8%Top 49%
Geekbench 6 (multi)10,754Bottom 16%14,393+34%Top 44%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU)9,505Bottom 16%—

Battery

Battery comparison: Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42) versus Dell XPS 13 (9345)
SpecAcer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42)Dell XPS 13 (9345)
Capacity76 Wh+38%55 Wh
Web browsing endurance11.2 h—
Charging135 W—

Design

Design comparison: Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42) versus Dell XPS 13 (9345)
SpecAcer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42)Dell XPS 13 (9345)
Weight2.45 kg1.19 kg+51%
Thickness24.5 mm15.3 mm+38%
MaterialPlasticCNC aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42) versus Dell XPS 13 (9345)
SpecAcer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42)Dell XPS 13 (9345)
Ports1x USB4 Type-C (DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, microSD, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack2x USB4 (40Gbps, DisplayPort, Power Delivery)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E (MediaTek RZ616)Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
WebcamHD 720p1080p + IR
Biometrics—Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello)

Software

Software comparison: Acer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42) versus Dell XPS 13 (9345)
SpecAcer Nitro V 16 AI (ANV16-42)Dell XPS 13 (9345)
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 (Copilot+ PC)

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