LG Gram 17 (2025) vs MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW
41.5Performancespec-based52.6
61.9chipGraphics92.6
24.9Displayspec-based54.6
79.8Batteryspec-based50.5
76Portabilityspec-based23
5 spec wins — LG Gram 17 (2025)6 spec wins — MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: LG Gram 17 (2025) scores 53.3 against 53.2 for MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW. Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the LG Gram 17 (2025)
- 129% higher Web browsing endurance: 16 h vs 7 h
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 50% lower weight: 1.35 kg vs 2.7 kg
- 38% lower thickness: 17.8 mm vs 28.6 mm
Reasons to pick the MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW
- Stronger graphics score: 93 vs 62
- 408% higher charging: 330 W vs 65 W
- 300% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 58% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 16,885 vs 10,700
- 35% higher Peak brightness: 473 nits vs 350 nits
Display
| Spec | LG Gram 17 (2025) | MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 17 ″+6% | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 240 Hz+300% |
| Peak brightness | 350 nits | 473 nits+35% |
Performance
| Spec | LG Gram 17 (2025) | MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package) | DDR5-5600 |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | LG Gram 17 (2025) | MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,640Bottom 31% | 2,923+11%Top 29% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,700Bottom 14% | 16,885+58%Top 27% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | — | 17,434Top 21% |
Battery
| Spec | LG Gram 17 (2025) | MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 77 Wh | 90 Wh+17% |
| Web browsing endurance | 16 h+129% | 7 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 330 W+408% |
Design
| Spec | LG Gram 17 (2025) | MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.35 kg+50% | 2.7 kg |
| Thickness | 17.8 mm+38% | 28.6 mm |
| Material | Magnesium alloy | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | LG Gram 17 (2025) | MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-A, HDMI, microSD, 3.5mm | 2x Thunderbolt 5 (DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI 2.1, 2.5GbE RJ45, SD Express card reader, 3.5mm combo jack, Kensington lock |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p | 1080p IR with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader | — |
Software
| Spec | LG Gram 17 (2025) | MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XW |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home |
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