Acer Nitro Blaze 11vsSamsung Galaxy Book5 360

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

Acer
Acer Nitro Blaze 11
Nitro Blaze 11

Quick Stats

The Acer Nitro Blaze 11 provides a slightly more powerful processor for gaming compared to the Legion Goos.
The Acer Nitro Blaze 11's bulkier build makes it significantly heavier than the Lenovo Legion Goos.
The Acer Nitro Blaze 11 features an oversized 11-inch IPS display with a 144Hz refresh rate.
The Acer Nitro Blaze 11 boasts an 11" IPS display with detachable controllers for enhanced gaming.
Samsung
Samsung Galaxy Book5 360
Galaxy Book5 360

Quick Stats

The Samsung Galaxy Book5 360's performance is satisfactory but not exceptional, prioritizing portability over raw power.
The Samsung Galaxy Book5 360 boasts exceptional build quality with a solid feel and no flexing or creaking.
The Samsung Galaxy Book5 360 display is good but not great, a compromise for its price.
The Samsung Galaxy Book5 360 boasts impressive features including a large battery and super-fast charging capabilities.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Acer Nitro Blaze 11
#479
Samsung Galaxy Book5 360
Winner
#477
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Acer Nitro Blaze 11
#246
Winner
Samsung Galaxy Book5 360
#797
Display
Acer Nitro Blaze 11
#327
Samsung Galaxy Book5 360
#57
Winner
Performance
Acer Nitro Blaze 11
#376
Winner
Samsung Galaxy Book5 360
#716
Build
Acer Nitro Blaze 11
#2
Winner
Samsung Galaxy Book5 360
#358
Features
Acer Nitro Blaze 11
#829
Samsung Galaxy Book5 360
#644
Winner

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Acer Acer Nitro Blaze 11
Samsung Samsung Galaxy Book5 360
up to 16GB
up to 16GB
up to 2000GB SSD
up to 1000GB SSD
AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
Intel Core Ultra 7 258V
AMD Radeon 780M
Intel Arc Graphics 140V

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Acer Nitro Blaze 11

Strengths

The Nitro Blaze 11 boasts an oversized 11in 2560 by 1,600 IPS display with a 144 Hertz refresh rate.
Its processor, AMD Ryzen 7 7845 HS, provides a slightly more powerful processor in terms of gaming performance.
The device includes detachable controllers similar to the Nintendo Switch and a built-in kickstand for tabletop gaming.
It has a high-resolution display with a higher resolution than the Lenovo Legion Goos.
The Nitro Blaze 11 offers a premium gaming experience with an immersive 11-inch screen.
Its larger size makes it more suitable for gamers who want to enjoy big-screen gaming on-the-go.
The device's AMD Ryzen 7 7845 HS processor supports up to 2 terabytes of storage.

Weaknesses

The Nitro Blaze 11 is significantly heavier than the Lenovo Legion Goos, at 150g.
Its larger size makes it less portable compared to the Lenovo Legion Goos.
The device's battery life is underwhelming, with a 55Whr battery that may not deliver all-day battery life.
The Nitro Blaze 11 has a higher power draw due to its larger screen and more powerful processor.
It comes at a premium price tag, which might be a concern for budget-conscious gamers.
The device's larger size makes it less comfortable to hold and use for extended periods.
Its battery life may not be sufficient for extended gaming sessions without external power solutions.

Samsung Galaxy Book5 360

Strengths

The laptop has a great convenience with a 65watt super fast charging plug from Samsung that can go backwards compatible with your Galaxy S25 Ultra.
Battery life is good, rated for around 31 hours of general purpose usage by Samsung, although it may vary depending on use case and activity.
The laptop's touch screen and spinning support make it ideal for graphic design work, photo editing, and other creative tasks.
The super fast charging feature allows you to get about 40-50% charge in just half an hour, making it convenient to top up the battery when needed.
The laptop runs smoothly on Windows 11 home edition, with a user-friendly interface that's easy to navigate and manage.

Weaknesses

At the base model, the internal storage of 256GB feels a bit too scarce, especially considering the average usage today. Higher storage would be recommended.
If you're a video editor or have demanding requirements, the laptop might not be the best choice due to its lower display resolution and refresh rate compared to the Pro model.
Battery life may vary significantly depending on use case and activity, and it's likely to be less if you're doing intensive tasks like video editing while unplugged.
The laptop's battery life is rated for general purpose usage only, and actual usage may differ based on your specific needs and activities.
Higher storage options are not available at the base model price point, making it necessary to consider external storage solutions or upgrading to a higher storage tier if needed.
Read Full Reviews

Acer Nitro Blaze 11

The Lenovo Legion Goos and Acer Nitro Blaze 11 represent two distinct takes on handheld gaming. The Legion Goos refines its predecessor with a compact design and improved ergonomics, while the Nitro Blaze 11 boasts an oversized 11-inch screen and detachable controllers. These devices cater to different segments of the market, prioritizing portability and customization in one case, and raw power and immersion in the other. Which one is the better choice?

Samsung Galaxy Book5 360

The Samsung Galaxy Book5 360 is a powerful and versatile laptop that checks all the right boxes for general purpose computing. With its impressive specs, including up to 16 GB of RAM and 256 GB of storage, it's perfect for those who need a reliable device for everyday tasks. The touch screen and S Pen support make it an ideal choice for creative work, such as graphic design and photo editing. But is it worth the investment?

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