MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) A2XW vs Acer Nitro V 15 (ANV15-52)
Compared 2 laptops: MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) A2XW, vs Acer Nitro V 15 (ANV15-52). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Versions
| Processor | - Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX - Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
- Intel Core 5 210H - Intel Core 7 240H |
| Storage | - 1024 GB - 2048 GB - 4096 GB |
- 512 GB - 1024 GB - 2048 GB |
| RAM | - 32 GB - 64 GB - 96 GB |
- 8 GB - 16 GB - 32 GB |
Review
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 comparisonBody
| Weight | 2.7 kg | 2.11 kg |
| Pixel size | 357x284x22.20-28.55 mm | 362.3x239.9x23.5 mm |
| Area | 1014 cm² | 869 cm² |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 73.2 % | 77.2 % |
| Side bezels | 6.2 mm | 8.5 mm |
| Colors | Gray | Black |
| Material | - Top: Aluminum - Middle: Plastic - Bottom: Plastic |
Plastic |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | 130 ° | 135 ° |
| Cooling type | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Liquid metal | No | No |
| Cooler count | 2 | 2 |
Display
| Diagonal | 16 in | 15.6 in |
| Type | IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Adaptive refresh rate | n/a | No |
| Pixel density | 142 ppi | 145 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 pixels | 1920x1200 pixels |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Sync Tech | No | G-Sync |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| Light sensor | n/a | No |
| Response time | n/a | 3 ms |
Battery
| Capacity | 90 Wh | 57 Wh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Removable | No | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
| USB PD | Yes, 140 W | Yes |
| Charge Port Location | Right, Bottom | Left |
| Charge Power | 330 W | 135 W |
Processor
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX | Intel Core 5 210H |
| Base frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 5.2 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
| Cores | 20 (8P + 12E) | 8 (4P + 4E) |
| Threads | 20 | 12 |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB | 12 MB |
| Integrated Graphics | Arc Graphics (4-Cores) | Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 (48EU) |
| Process tech. | 3 nm | 10 nm |
GPU Model
| GPU Model | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop 12GB | GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop 6GB |
| TGP | 140 W | 75 W |
| Nvidia Optimus | MUX | Yes, Advanced Optimus |
| Graphics Type | Discrete | Discrete |
| Process tech. | 4 nm | 5 nm |
| GPU Frequency | n/a | 1665 MHz |
| Boost GPU Frequency | n/a | 2055 MHz |
| FLOPS | 35.4 TFLOPS | 10.5 TFLOPS |
| Video Memory | 12 | 6 |
| Memory Type | GDDR7 | GDDR6 |
| Tire Width | 192 bit | 96 bit |
| Memory speed | 25.4 Gbit/s | 16 Gbit/s |
| Shader Units | 5888 | 2560 |
| TMUs | 184 | 80 |
| ROPs | 92 | 32 |
RAM
| RAM Size | 32 GB | 8 GB |
| Channels | 2x16 GB | 1x8 GB |
| Frequency | 6400 MHz | 5200 MHz |
| Type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Replaceable | Yes | Yes |
| Total Slots | 2 | 2 |
| Max RAM | 96 | 32 |
Storage
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) |
| Type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x1024 GB | 1x512 GB |
| Replaceable | Yes | Yes |
| Total Slots | 2 | 2 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
| Storage Capacity | 1024 GB | 512 GB |
Sound
| Audio Formats | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Speaker Power | 2x2 W | 2x2 W |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
| Microphones | 2 | n/a |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | v7 | v6 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Fingerprint sensor | No | No |
| IR sensor | Optional | No |
| CD drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above Display | Above Display |
| Webcam Resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
| USB-A | 2x3.2 | 3x3.2 |
| USB-C | 2x4.0 | 1x4.0 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1x2.1 | 1x2.1 |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| 3.5 mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes | Yes |
| Card Reader | Yes | No |
| Charging Port | Yes | Yes |
Keyboard & Touchpad
| Key Type | Island Layout | Island Layout |
| Numeric Keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Size | 13.2x8.2 cm | n/a |
| Surface | Plastic | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
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Attention!
Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) A2XW the clear winner in this comparison.
Survey
Total Votes: 1