Acer Spin 5vsMSI Vector GP77

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Acer
Acer Spin 5
Spin 5

Quick Stats

The Acer Spin 5 delivers impressive performance, handling demanding tasks with ease and smooth gaming capabilities.
The Acer Spin 5 boasts impressive build quality despite a lack of rubberized edges contributing to damage risk.
The Acer Spin 5 boasts an impressive 13.5-inch IPS display with vibrant and accurate colors.
The Acer Spin 5's notable feature is its versatile 360-degree hinge with a wide range of flexible use modes.
MSI
MSI Vector GP77
Vector GP77

Quick Stats

The MSI Vector GP77 delivers impressive performance with a Core i7 processor and high-end RTX graphics card capabilities.
The MSI Vector GP77 boasts a sturdy metal build with a rigid and well-put-together construction overall.
The MSI Vector GP77's Quad HD IPS display provides incredibly accurate colors with 100% sRGB coverage always.
The MSI Vector GP77 features a high-performance Raptor Lake processor with a fast RTX 4070 GPU.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Acer Spin 5
#340
MSI Vector GP77
Winner
#335
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Acer Spin 5
#1
Winner
MSI Vector GP77
#391
Display
Acer Spin 5
#154
Winner
MSI Vector GP77
#777
Performance
Acer Spin 5
#636
MSI Vector GP77
#85
Winner
Build
Acer Spin 5
#107
Winner
MSI Vector GP77
#830
Features
Acer Spin 5
#167
Winner
MSI Vector GP77
#620

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Acer Acer Spin 5
MSI MSI Vector GP77
up to 16GB
up to 64GB
up to 1000GB SSD
up to 4000GB SSD
Intel Core i7-1260P
Intel Core i9-13900H
Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (96EU)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 (Laptop, 140W)
N/A
2x 2280 M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 See photo

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Acer Spin 5

Strengths

The Acer Spin 5 has a unique feature of a 360-degree angle screen, allowing for flexibility in use.
The laptop's slim and sturdy frame is made of magnesium aluminum, making it lightweight at 1.2 kilograms and thin at 14.9 millimeters.
The hinges are sturdy and firm, keeping the modes in place.
The screen has a 3x2 aspect ratio, providing more vertical space for working with software.
The screen resolution is high-quality at 2556 by 1504, offering more pixels on display than a qHD screen.
The touchscreen works as expected for annotations, feedback, and precision editing.
Battery life is impressive, lasting up to 15 hours based on Windows calculation.

Weaknesses

Using the laptop in tent or tablet mode can affect audio quality due to the speakers being placed above the keyboard.
The modes do not come with rubber support at the edges, exposing the frame to other surfaces that could lead to damage.
The speakers are not loud enough for heavy use, and bass is a bit weak.
The default laptop mode is recommended for optimal audio quality.
The touchscreen can be affected by using emulators to run Android games.

MSI Vector GP77

Strengths

The Quad HD IPS display pairs incredibly well with both the RTX 4060 and the RTX 4070
The speakers deliver good sound with a very high max volume
The laptop delivers very good performance thanks to its core i713700h and 140 watt RTX 4070
The cooling setup takes good care of the core i7 13700h, resulting in high clock speeds and high tdps

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

Read Full Reviews

Acer Spin 5

The Acer Spin 5 is an innovative laptop that redefines flexibility with its 360-degree hinge, allowing users to switch between traditional laptop mode, presentation dock, tent-style layout, and tablet mode at will. With a full-size keyboard, touchpad, and biometric sensor, this device is perfect for work, play, or creative pursuits. The 13.5-inch screen boasts a unique 3:2 aspect ratio, making it ideal for photographers and those who value vertical space.

MSI Vector GP77

The MSI Vector GP77 is a powerful gaming laptop that brings the Raptor Lake h-series processors and up to 140W RTX 4070 graphics. While its bulkier design may deter some, the laptop's rigid construction and aggressive aesthetic are notable features. With a Quad HD IPS display and impressive performance, this device is well-suited for gaming and content creation. We'll dive deeper into its capabilities and explore whether it's a worthwhile investment in our review.

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