Honor MagicBook 16 (2022) vs Acer Nitro 5 AN517-54

Compared 2 laptops: Honor MagicBook 16 (2022), vs Acer Nitro 5 AN517-54. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Processor - AMD Ryzen 5 5600H
- AMD Ryzen 7 5800H
- Intel Core i5 11300H
- Intel Core i7 11370H
- Intel Core i5 11400H
- Intel Core i7 11800H
Storage n/a - 512 GB
- 1024 GB
RAM n/a - 12 GB
- 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 64 GB

Review

Key Specs Honor MagicBook 16 (2022) and Acer Nitro 5 AN517-54
System Performance
System and app performance
Gaming Performance
Graphics in popular 3D games
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Battery Life
Estimated real-world battery life
Connectivity
Ports, webcam, and interfaces
Case & Design
Appearance, materials, durability, comfort
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Body

Design and ergonomics comparison
Weight 1.84 kg 2.2 kg
Pixel size 368x236x18.2 mm 403.8x279.4x24.9 mm
Area 868 cm² 1128 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio 82.3 % 73.1 %
Side bezels 5.8 mm 10.4 mm
Colors Gray Black
Material Aluminum Plastic
Transformer No No
Opening angle 135 ° n/a
Cooling system
Cooling typeActiveActive
Vapor chamberNoNo
Cooler count22
Noise Level47 dB47 dB

Display

Display quality comparison
Diagonal 16.1 in 17.3 in
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 144 Hz 144 Hz
Pixel density 137 ppi 127 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:9 16:9
Resolution 1920x1080 pixels 1920x1080 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync Tech No n/a
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Light sensor No No
Display test
Max brightness
Honor MagicBook 16 (2022)
300 nits
Acer Nitro 5 AN517-54
300 nits
Contrast1179:11243:1
DCI-P3 gamut68.4 %36.7 %
sRGB gamut98.9 %55 %
Adobe RGB gamut68.6 %37.9 %
Response time14 ms16 ms

Battery

Capacity 56 Wh 57.5 Wh
Full Charge Time 1:46 h n/a
Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
Removable No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
USB PD Yes No
Charge Port Location Left Left
Charge Power 65 W 135/180 W
Charger weight 200 g 387/580 g

Processor

Processor AMD Ryzen 5 5600H Intel Core i5 11300H
Base frequency 3.3 GHz 3.1 GHz
Turbo Frequency 4.2 GHz 4.4 GHz
Cores 6 4
Threads 12 8
L3 Cache 16 MB 8 MB
Integrated Graphics Radeon RX Vega 7 Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU
Process tech. 7 nm 10 nm
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Honor MagicBook 16 (2022)
1843
Acer Nitro 5 AN517-54
2050
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Honor MagicBook 16 (2022)
6748
Acer Nitro 5 AN517-54
5921
Cinebench
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Honor MagicBook 16 (2022)
1355
Acer Nitro 5 AN517-54
1483
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Honor MagicBook 16 (2022)
9542
Acer Nitro 5 AN517-54
5686

GPU Model

GPU Model Radeon RX Vega 7 GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile 4GB
TGP 10 W n/a
Nvidia Optimus n/a Yes
Graphics Type Integrated Discrete
Process tech. 7 nm 12 nm
GPU Frequency 300 MHz 1380 MHz
Boost GPU Frequency 1800 MHz 1560 MHz
FLOPS 1.6 TFLOPS 3.2 TFLOPS
Video Memory n/a 4
Memory Type DDR4 GDDR6
Tire Width n/a 128 bit
Memory speed 3.2 Gbit/s 12 Gbit/s
Shader Units 448 1024
TMUs 28 64
ROPs 8 32

RAM

RAM Size 16 GB 12 GB
Channels 2x8 GB 0 GB
Frequency 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Type DDR4 DDR4
Replaceable No Yes
Total Slots n/a 2
Max RAM n/a 64

Storage

Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x)
Type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x512 GB 1x512 GB
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 1 2
NVMe Yes Yes
Storage Capacity 512 GB 512 GB

Sound

Audio Formats 2.0 2.0
Dolby Atmos n/a No
Max Volume 80.8 dB 79 dB
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version v6 v6
Bluetooth version 5.1 5.2
Fingerprint sensor Yes No
IR sensor No No
CD drive No No
Webcam Above Display Above Display
Webcam Resolution 1280x720 1280x720
Ports
USB-A2x3.23x3.2
USB-C2x3.21x4.0
ThunderboltNoThunderbolt 4
HDMI1x2.01x2.0
DisplayPortNoNo
VGANoNo
3.5 mm Audio JackYesYes
Ethernet (RJ45)NoYes
Card ReaderNoNo
Charging PortNoYes

Keyboard & Touchpad

Key Type Island Layout Island Layout
Numeric Keypad No Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
Touchpad
Size12.0x7.2 cmn/a
SurfaceGlassPlastic
Windows PrecisionYesYes
* Attention! Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Honor MagicBook 16 (2022) the clear winner in this comparison.

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