MSI Prestige 16 AI+ Evo vs MSI Essential GL73 8RD-282 comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	MSI Prestige 16 AI+ Evo	MSI Essential GL73 8RD-282
key specs
Display size	16.00-inch	17.30-inch
Display resolution	2560x1600 pixels	1920x1080 pixels
Touchscreen	No	-
Processor	Intel Core Ultra 9	Core i7
RAM	32GB	8GB
OS	Windows 11	Windows 10
Graphics	Intel Arc	-
Weight	1.50 kg	2.70 kg
Hard disk	-	No
SSD	-	256GB
general
Brand	MSI	MSI
Model	Prestige 16 AI+ Evo	Essential GL73 8RD-282
Release date	September 5, 2024	-
Launched in India	Yes	-
Model Number	B2VMG	GL73 8RD-282
Model Name	Prestige 16 AI+ Evo	-
Series	Prestige	Essential
Dimensions (mm)	358.40 x 254.40 x 18.95	287.00 x 41.90 x 32.00
Weight (kg)	1.5	2.7
Colours	Stellar Gray	Black
Operating system	Windows 11	Windows 10
Battery Capacity (WHR)	99.9	-
Battery Cell	4	-
display
Size	16.00-inch	17.30-inch
Resolution	2560x1600 pixels	1920x1080 pixels
Touch Screen	No	-
Refresh Rate	60Hz	-
processor
Processor	Intel Intel Core Ultra 9 Intel Core Ultra 7 288V	Intel Core i7
memory
RAM	32GB	8GB
RAM Slots	-	4
graphics
Graphics Processor	Intel Arc	-
connectivity
Wi-Fi 7	Yes	-
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax	802.11 ac
Bluetooth version	5.4	4.2
inputs
Web Camera	Yes	-
Pointer Device	Touchpad	-
Backlit Keyboard	Yes	Yes
Touchpad	Yes	Yes
Speakers	2 Speakers	-
Finger Print Sensor	-	No
ports and slots
USB 4.0 (Type C)	2	-
Number of USB Ports	3	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type A)	1	-
HDMI Port	Yes	Standard
Headphone and Mic Combo Jack	Yes	-
Multi Card Slot	-	SD Card Reader
VGA Port	-	Yes
Mic In	-	Yes
RJ45 (LAN)	-	Yes
RJ11	-	Yes
storage
Hard disk	-	No
SSD	-	256GB

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