MSI Raider GE77vsAcer Nitro Blaze 11

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

MSI
MSI Raider GE77
Raider GE77

Quick Stats

The MSI Raider GE77 delivers unmatched power and outperforms rivals in benchmarks due to its potent processor.
The MSI Raider GE77's build is a behemoth, weighing 3kg and measuring 26mm in thickness overall.
The MSI Raider GE77 has a vibrant display with smooth gameplay, but limited peak brightness is an issue.
The MSI Raider GE77 features a robust NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 GPU and 240Hz refresh display.
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.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
MSI Raider GE77
Winner
#474
Acer Nitro Blaze 11
#479
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
MSI Raider GE77
#134
Winner
Acer Nitro Blaze 11
#246
Display
MSI Raider GE77
#538
Acer Nitro Blaze 11
#327
Winner
Performance
MSI Raider GE77
#92
Winner
Acer Nitro Blaze 11
#376
Build
MSI Raider GE77
#841
Acer Nitro Blaze 11
#2
Winner
Features
MSI Raider GE77
#865
Acer Nitro Blaze 11
#829
Winner

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

Specifications Comparison
Specification
MSI MSI Raider GE77
Acer Acer Nitro Blaze 11
up to 64GB
up to 16GB
up to 16000GB SSD
up to 2000GB SSD
Intel Core i9-12900H
AMD Ryzen 7 8840HS
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 Ti (Laptop, 175W)
AMD Radeon 780M

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

MSI Raider GE77

Strengths

Despite being on a mission to build slimmer, lighter machines with enormous power, MSI has fabricated a notebook that is an unashamed beast with beast-like aspects and the speed to match.
The SteelSeries keyboard is awesome, with buttons that are quick, agreeable, and strong with a fresh composing activity. It's more fulfilling than the Razer Blade 17's keyboard and similarly on par with what the Alienware x17r2's keyboard has to offer.
The MSI Raider GE77 has unmatched power in games, enough processing skill to handle practically any work circumstance, and is stronger than its rivals when pushed to extreme undertaking.
The computer chip is the genuine article, with the Core i9 chip hitting 1833 and 15872 in GeekBench's single and multi-center tests, respectively. This processor will handle any satisfied creation task from batch processing photographs to delivering 4K video.
Battery life on the MSI Raider GE77 is surprisingly long, lasting almost 8 hours in gaming tests, an hour ahead of its rivals.

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

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.
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MSI Raider GE77

In a world where gaming laptops are designed to be slim and lightweight, the MSI Raider GE77 stands out as a beast of a machine. Equipped with an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 GPU and one of the world's best mobile processors, this laptop is built for power-hungry gamers who want top-notch performance without compromise. Weighing in at 3kg and 26mm thick, it may not be the most portable option, but its impressive specs make it a compelling choice for those seeking raw gaming power.

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?

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