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Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-42 RTX 5060 (2025) vs Omen 15 RTX 5050 (2026)

Acer Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-42 RTX 5060 (2025) vs HP Omen 15 RTX 5050 (2026)

What Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-42 RTX 5060 (2025) does better (14) and where Omen 15 RTX 5050 (2026) wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Acer · 2025Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-42 RTX 5060 (2025)

6.2Score

14 advantages≈ $1,400

Higher score

HP · 2026Omen 15 RTX 5050 (2026)

5.9Score

6 advantages≈ $1,500

6.0Graphics5.7

5.3Overall performance5.4

7.6Display7.2

2.8Memory & storage3.1

5.0Battery & portability5.6

6.9Features & cooling5.3

Dimensions

Size comparison

Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-42 RTX 5060 (2025)Omen 15 RTX 5050 (2026)

	Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-42 RTX 5060 (2025)	Omen 15 RTX 5050 (2026)	Difference
Depth	276 mm	253 mm	+23 mm
Width	360 mm	343 mm	+17 mm
Thickness	25 mm	24 mm	+1 mm
Weight	2.4 kg	2.4 kg	=

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

Why is Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-42 RTX 5060 (2025) better than Omen 15 RTX 5050 (2026)?

Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Omen 15 RTX 5050 (2026): No
SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 512 GB+95%
Battery capacity76 Wh vs 70 Wh+9%
3DMark Steel Nomad Light11,893 vs 9,888+20%
Refresh rate180 Hz vs 165 Hz+9%
GPU compute (FP32)15.9 TFLOPS vs 14.9 TFLOPS+7%
GPU shader cores3,328 vs 2,560+30%
SD card readerYes · Omen 15 RTX 5050 (2026): No
SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 512 GB+95%
USB-A ports3 vs 2+50%
Screen size16″ vs 15.3″+5%

Why is Omen 15 RTX 5050 (2026) better than Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-42 RTX 5060 (2025)?

GPU power (TGP)95 W vs 115 W+21%
CPU cores6 vs 10+67%
Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 64 GB2×
Thickness25 mm vs 24 mm+4%
Webcam720p vs 1,080p+50%
Pixel density138 ppi vs 197 ppi+43%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Acer Nitro V 16 AI ANV16-42 RTX 5060 (2025)≈ $1,4006.2	HP Omen 15 RTX 5050 (2026)≈ $1,5005.9
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop	GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	95 W	115 W
Video memory	8 GB	8 GB
Video memory type	GDDR7	GDDR7
GPU shader cores	3,328	2,560
GPU compute (FP32)	15.9 TFLOPS	14.9 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	11,893	9,888
Processor
Processor	Ryzen AI 7 350	Ryzen 5 240
CPU maker	AMD	AMD
CPU cores	6	10
Max CPU clock	5 GHz	4.8 GHz
Processor options	Ryzen 7 260, Ryzen AI 7 350	Core i5-14450HX, Core 5 210H, Ryzen 5 240
Display
Screen size	16″	15.3″
Resolution	2560 × 1600	1920 × 1200
Resolution class	QHD (1440p/1600p)	Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate	180 Hz	165 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	300 nits	300 nits
sRGB coverage	—	100%
Response time	—	6 ms
Pixel density	138 ppi	197 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
G-Sync / FreeSync	Yes	Yes
Advanced Optimus	Yes	Yes
MUX switch	Yes	Yes
HDR	No	No
Touchscreen	No	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	16 GB	16 GB
RAM (base)	16 GB	16 GB
RAM type	DDR5	DDR5
RAM speed	5,600 MHz	5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM	32 GB	64 GB
RAM slots	2	2
Upgradable RAM	Yes	Yes
SSD (up to)	1,000 GB	512 GB
SSD (base)	1,000 GB	512 GB
M.2 SSD slots	2	2
SSD interface	PCIe 4.0 x4	PCIe 5.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	76 Wh	70 Wh
Power adapter	135 W	150 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)	Yes	Yes
USB-C charging power	100 W	—
Design & cooling
Weight	2.44 kg	2.42 kg
Thickness	25 mm	24 mm
Width	360 mm	343 mm
Depth	276 mm	253 mm
Body material	Plastic	Plastic
Colours	Black	Black
Cooling fans	2	2
Vapor chamber cooling	No	No
Liquid metal (CPU)	No	No
Fan noise (max. load)	50 dB	52.2 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4	USB4	—
Thunderbolt or USB4	Yes	No
USB-C ports	1	1
USB-A ports	3	2
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1	Yes	Yes
(Mini) DisplayPort	No	No
Ethernet	1 Gbit/s	1 Gbit/s
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	Yes	No
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	5.3	5.4
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Webcam	720p	1,080p
IR camera (face login)	No	—
Fingerprint reader	No	No
Audio
Speakers	2 speakers	2 speakers
Dolby Atmos	No	No