Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 vs MSI Venture A16 AI+ A3HM
51.3chipPerformancespec-basedchip43.4
73chipGraphicschip52.5
38.3Displayspec-based40
46.7Batteryspec-based66.7
46.1Portabilityspec-based52.2
2 spec wins — Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH114 spec wins — MSI Venture A16 AI+ A3HM
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 scores 49.6 against 49.7 for MSI Venture A16 AI+ A3HM. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11
- Stronger graphics score: 73 vs 53
- 50% higher charging: 135 W vs 90 W
- 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the MSI Venture A16 AI+ A3HM
- 25% higher capacity: 75 Wh vs 60 Wh
- 10% lower weight: 1.9 kg vs 2.1 kg
Display
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 | MSI Venture A16 AI+ A3HM |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.3 ″ | 16 ″+5% |
| Panel type | IPS | OLED |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2048x1280 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+38% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 | MSI Venture A16 AI+ A3HM |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra X7 358H | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| Graphics | Intel Arc B390 (integrated) | AMD Radeon 860M (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8533 (soldered) | DDR5-5600 (2x8GB, SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe SSD (M.2, PCIe 4.0) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 | MSI Venture A16 AI+ A3HM |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 60 Wh | 75 Wh+25% |
| Charging | 135 W+50% | 90 W |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 | MSI Venture A16 AI+ A3HM |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.1 kg | 1.9 kg+10% |
| Thickness | 23.3 mm | 23.2 mm |
| Material | PC-ABS plastic | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 | MSI Venture A16 AI+ A3HM |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-A (5Gbps), 1x USB-A (10Gbps), 1x Thunderbolt 4 (USB PD 65-100W input, DisplayPort 2.1), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45), 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort, PD 3.0), HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 5MP with IR and E-shutter | 720p HD IR |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition; no fingerprint reader | IR camera, fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 | MSI Venture A16 AI+ A3HM |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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