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Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) vs MSI VenturePro 16 AI A1V

WINNER
Dell 16 Plus (DB16250)
47.7Inno Score
VS
MSI VenturePro 16 AI A1V
47.6Inno Score
42.9Performancechip40.6
62.7chipGraphics82.1
31.8Displayspec-based40
52Batteryspec-based40.3
61.4Portabilityspec-based52.2
3 spec wins — Dell 16 Plus (DB16250)1 spec wins — MSI VenturePro 16 AI A1V

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) scores 47.7 against 47.6 for MSI VenturePro 16 AI A1V. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) edges ahead in performance, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Dell 16 Plus (DB16250)

  • 27% lower thickness: 17 mm vs 23.2 mm
  • 16% higher capacity: 64 Wh vs 55.2 Wh

Reasons to pick the MSI VenturePro 16 AI A1V

  • Stronger graphics score: 82 vs 63
  • 85% higher charging: 120 W vs 65 W

Display

Display comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus MSI VenturePro 16 AI A1V
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)MSI VenturePro 16 AI A1V
Screen size16 ″16 ″
Panel typeIPSOLED
Resolution2560x16002048x1280
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness300 nits—

Performance

Performance comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus MSI VenturePro 16 AI A1V
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)MSI VenturePro 16 AI A1V
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 256VIntel Core Ultra 7 155H
GraphicsIntel Arc Graphics 140VNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR6)
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-8533 (soldered)DDR5-5600
Storage1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (1 M.2 slot)NVMe SSD PCIe Gen4

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus MSI VenturePro 16 AI A1V
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)MSI VenturePro 16 AI A1V
Geekbench 6 (single)2,763Bottom 45%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)10,803Bottom 17%—
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU)—10,397Bottom 22%

Battery

Battery comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus MSI VenturePro 16 AI A1V
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)MSI VenturePro 16 AI A1V
Capacity64 Wh+16%55.2 Wh
Charging65 W120 W+85%

Design

Design comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus MSI VenturePro 16 AI A1V
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)MSI VenturePro 16 AI A1V
Weight1.87 kg+2%1.9 kg
Thickness17 mm+27%23.2 mm
MaterialAluminum lid and base, plastic palm rest—

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus MSI VenturePro 16 AI A1V
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)MSI VenturePro 16 AI A1V
Ports1x Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery), 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack2x USB-A 3.2 Gen1, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen1 (DisplayPort, Power Delivery 3.0), HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.3
Webcam1080p with IR and privacy shutter720p HD with shutter
BiometricsFingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello)—

Software

Software comparison: Dell 16 Plus (DB16250) versus MSI VenturePro 16 AI A1V
SpecDell 16 Plus (DB16250)MSI VenturePro 16 AI A1V
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home

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