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Acer Nitro V 16S AI ANV16S-61 RTX 5060 (2025) vs Lenovo Legion 5a 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2026)

What Nitro V 16S AI ANV16S-61 RTX 5060 (2025) does better (5) and where Legion 5a 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2026) wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Acer Nitro V 16S AI ANV16S-61 RTX 5060 (2025)
5.0Score
5 advantages≈ $1,900
Higher score
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Lenovo Legion 5a 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2026)
4.9Score
3 advantages≈ $1,800
4.5Display8.6
3.4Memory & storage2.9
2.8Battery & portability4.0
3.7Features & cooling2.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Nitro V 16S AI ANV16S-61 RTX 5060 (2025)Legion 5a 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2026)
358 × 26420344 × 24620
Nitro V 16S AI ANV16S-61 RTX 5060 (2025)Legion 5a 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2026)Difference
Depth264 mm246 mm+18 mm
Width358 mm344 mm+14 mm
Thickness20 mm20 mm=
Weight2.1 kg1.9 kg+0.2 kg

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

Why is Nitro V 16S AI ANV16S-61 RTX 5060 (2025) better than Legion 5a 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2026)?

  1. Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · Legion 5a 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2026): No
  2. Refresh rate180 Hz vs 165 Hz+9%
  3. RAM (base)32 GB vs 16 GB2×
  4. SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 512 GB+95%
  5. Screen size16″ vs 15.3″+5%

Why is Legion 5a 15 G11 RTX 5060 (2026) better than Nitro V 16S AI ANV16S-61 RTX 5060 (2025)?

  1. Battery capacity76 Wh vs 80 Wh+5%
  2. Brightness300 nits vs 500 nits+67%
  3. Weight2.1 kg vs 1.88 kg+12%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 5060 LaptopGeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)85 W—
Video memory8 GB8 GB
Video memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
GPU shader cores3,3283,328
GPU compute (FP32)14.7 TFLOPS—
3DMark Steel Nomad Light11,225—
Processor
ProcessorRyzen AI 7 350Ryzen AI 9 465
CPU makerAMDAMD
CPU cores8—
Max CPU clock5 GHz—
Processor options—Ryzen AI 7 450, Ryzen AI 9 465
Display
Screen size16″15.3″
Resolution2560 × 16002560 × 1600
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate180 Hz165 Hz
Panel typeIPS—
Brightness300 nits500 nits
sRGB coverage98%—
Response time4 ms—
DCI-P3 coverage72%—
Pixel density142 ppi—
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYes—
Advanced OptimusYes—
MUX switchYes—
HDRNo—
TouchscreenNo—
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB32 GB
RAM (base)32 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed5,600 MHz—
Max. supported RAM16 GB—
RAM slots2—
Upgradable RAMYes—
SSD (up to)1,000 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)1,000 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots2—
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4—
Battery & power
Battery capacity76 Wh80 Wh
Power adapter135 W245 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
USB-C charging power100 W—
Design & cooling
Weight2.1 kg1.88 kg
Thickness20 mm20 mm
Width358 mm344 mm
Depth264 mm246 mm
Body materialAluminium, Plastic—
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans2—
Vapor chamber coolingNo—
Liquid metal (CPU)No—
Fan noise (max. load)53.3 dB—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4—
Thunderbolt or USB4YesNo
USB-C ports2—
USB-A ports3—
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNo—
Ethernet1 Gbit/s—
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerYes—
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.35.3
Keyboard & camera
Keyboard backlightSingle-colour RGB—
Backlit keyboardYes—
Numeric keypadYes—
Webcam720p720p
IR camera (face login)No—
Fingerprint readerNo—
Audio
Speakers2 speakers2 speakers
Dolby AtmosNo—
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