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Nitro Lite 16 RTX 3050 (2025) vs Legion 5 15 RTX 5060 (2025)

Acer Nitro Lite 16 RTX 3050 (2025) vs Lenovo Legion 5 15 RTX 5060 (2025)

What Nitro Lite 16 RTX 3050 (2025) does better (3) and where Legion 5 15 RTX 5060 (2025) wins (17) — every spec side by side.

Acer · 2025Nitro Lite 16 RTX 3050 (2025)

5.5Score

3 advantages

Lenovo · 2025Legion 5 15 RTX 5060 (2025)

8.0Score

17 advantages≈ $1,700

Higher score

2.5Graphics6.8

2.9Overall performance6.7

6.8Display8.9

4.5Memory & storage4.4

9.7Battery & portability9.1

4.6Features & cooling6.3

Dimensions

Size comparison

Nitro Lite 16 RTX 3050 (2025)Legion 5 15 RTX 5060 (2025)

	Nitro Lite 16 RTX 3050 (2025)	Legion 5 15 RTX 5060 (2025)	Difference
Depth	248.5 mm	255.3 mm	−6.8 mm
Width	362.2 mm	344.9 mm	+17.3 mm
Thickness	22.9 mm	21.5 mm	+1.4 mm
Weight	2 kg	2.2 kg	−0.3 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Nitro Lite 16 RTX 3050 (2025) better than Legion 5 15 RTX 5060 (2025)?

SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 1,000 GB2×
Weight1.95 kg vs 2.2 kg+13%
Screen size16″ vs 15.1″+6%

Why is Legion 5 15 RTX 5060 (2025) better than Nitro Lite 16 RTX 3050 (2025)?

GPU compute (FP32)6.1 TFLOPS vs 18.4 TFLOPS3×
3DMark Steel Nomad Light4,711 vs 12,3082.6×
GPU power (TGP)65 W vs 115 W+77%
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
Panel typeIPS vs OLED
GPU shader cores2,048 vs 3,328+62%
Video memory6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 64 GB2×
USB-C ports1 vs 22×
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
Thickness22.9 mm vs 21.5 mm+7%
USB-C charging power65 W vs 100 W+54%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Acer Nitro Lite 16 RTX 3050 (2025)5.5	Lenovo Legion 5 15 RTX 5060 (2025)≈ $1,7008.0
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 3050 Laptop	GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	65 W	115 W
Video memory	6 GB	8 GB
Video memory type	GDDR6	GDDR7
GPU shader cores	2,048	3,328
GPU compute (FP32)	6.1 TFLOPS	18.4 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	4,711	12,308
Processor
Processor	Core i5-13420H	Core Ultra 7 255HX
CPU maker	Intel	Intel
CPU cores	8	8
CPU threads	12	—
Max CPU clock	4.6 GHz	5.1 GHz
Processor options	Core i5-13420H, Core i7-13620H	Core i7-13650HX, Core i7-14700HX, Ryzen 7 250, Ryzen 7 260, Core Ultra 7 251HX, Core Ultra 7 255HX
Geekbench 6 multi-core	9,556	—
Geekbench 6 single-core	2,256	—
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	528	—
Display
Screen size	16″	15.1″
Resolution	1920 × 1200	2560 × 1600
Resolution class	Full HD (1080p/1200p)	QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate	165 Hz	165 Hz
Panel type	IPS	OLED
Brightness	—	500 nits
sRGB coverage	—	100%
Pixel density	142 ppi	150 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
G-Sync / FreeSync	—	No
Advanced Optimus	—	No
MUX switch	—	No
HDR	No	No
Touchscreen	No	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	32 GB	32 GB
RAM (base)	16 GB	16 GB
RAM type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM speed	4,800 MHz	5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM	32 GB	64 GB
RAM slots	2	2
Upgradable RAM	Yes	Yes
SSD (up to)	2,048 GB	1,000 GB
SSD (base)	512 GB	512 GB
M.2 SSD slots	—	2
SSD interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	—	80 Wh
Power adapter	—	245 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	Yes	Yes
USB-C charging power	65 W	100 W
Design & cooling
Weight	1.95 kg	2.2 kg
Thickness	22.9 mm	21.5 mm
Width	362.2 mm	344.9 mm
Depth	248.5 mm	255.3 mm
Body material	Plastic	Aluminium, Plastic
Colours	White, Black	Black
Cooling fans	2	2
Vapor chamber cooling	No	No
Liquid metal (CPU)	No	No
Fan noise (max. load)	—	50.1 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4	Thunderbolt 4	Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4	Yes	Yes
USB-C ports	1	2
USB-A ports	2	3
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	Yes	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	No	No
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	No	No
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth	5	5.4
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Key travel	—	1.6 mm
Webcam	720p	720p
IR camera (face login)	No	No
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Audio
Speakers	2.0	2.0
Dolby Atmos	No	No