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Acer Nitro 5 · Core i5 12500H · 16 GB vs MSI Katana 15 · Core i7 13620H · 16 GB

Which one to pick? Scores by criterion, checked new prices and the Picksly verdict.

Same Picksly score for both (59/100). New price not checked for at least one of them.

Which to pick by profile and use

By profile

  • Budget: not scored for both.
  • Smart: not scored for both.
  • Premium: not scored for both.

By use

  • Work: office apps, multitasking, editing: MSI Katana 15 · Core i7 13620H · 16 GB (100 vs 88).
  • Playing 3D games: MSI Katana 15 · Core i7 13620H · 16 GB (81 vs 6).
  • Taking it everywhere: as light as possible: MSI Katana 15 · Core i7 13620H · 16 GB (0), the only one of the two scored.
  • Lasting a long time between charges: MSI Katana 15 · Core i7 13620H · 16 GB (20), the only one of the two scored.

Scores out of 100. A gap under 3 points counts as a tie.

Picksly scores

CriterionAcer Nitro 5 · Core i5 12500H · 16 GBMSI Katana 15 · Core i7 13620H · 16 GB
Overall score59/10059/100
Processor88/100100/100
Graphics6/10081/100
Working memory (RAM)100/100100/100
Batterynot measured≈ 20/100
Weightnot measured< 5/100
New price checkednot measurednot measured

How these scores are calculated

Acer Nitro 5 · Core i5 12500H · 16 GB sheet → MSI Katana 15 · Core i7 13620H · 16 GB sheet →