If you prioritize a lower cost and basic tasks like web browsing and document editing, the Jumper 16" Laptop may suffice with its budget-friendly pricing. However, for more demanding applications like gaming, 3D rendering, or machine learning, the MSI Bravo 15 offers significantly better performance, featuring a stronger processor and dedicated graphics card, which justifies its higher price. The Jumper is lighter and has a larger screen, potentially offering better portability and a more comfortable viewing experience, but the MSI has a higher refresh rate display, which is better for fast-paced visual content. In terms of future-proofing and multitasking, the MSI provides more storage and memory, beneficial for users who require more resources and want to avoid upgrading shortly. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Jumper 16" Laptop
Good portability
Advantages of the MSI Bravo 15
Good for general use
Good for engineering and design
Good for gaming and AI
Good for content creation
Key differences
General Use
5.7/10
7.1/10
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
250.0 nits
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
267.0 nits
7.0 Hours
BATTERY LIFE
6.0 Hours
6.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.5/10
7.4/10
PORTABILITY SCORE
6.9/10
The MSI Bravo 15 is good for general use, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
The Jumper 16" Laptop's lower RAM and basic Intel Celeron processor hinder performance for general use, while its larger screen may affect portability and offers modest screen quality; the MSI Bravo 15, conversely, features a more capable AMD Ryzen processor and double the RAM for smoother operation, along with better heat management despite its possibly lower battery life.
Gaming and AI
5.6/10
7.2/10
3.5/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
7.1/10
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
144Hz
No
SUPPORTS DLSS
Yes
No
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
7.5/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
6.5/10
The MSI Bravo 15 is good for gaming and AI, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
PerfectRec’s Gaming and AI Score strongly emphasizes graphics processing capability, while also taking into account other factors that impact suitability for gaming and AI work.
Engineering and Design
5.6/10
7.2/10
3.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
7.0/10
3.5/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
7.1/10
4.0 GB
RAM
8.0 GB
The MSI Bravo 15 is good for engineering and design, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
The Jumper 16" Laptop, with a basic Intel Celeron processor and lower-end integrated graphics, falls short for demanding engineering and design tasks, while the MSI Bravo 15, equipped with a more powerful AMD Ryzen CPU and a dedicated Nvidia RTX graphics card, provides significantly better performance suitable for such applications. Additionally, the MSI has double the RAM, which is crucial for multitasking and complex software prevalent in these fields, whereas the Jumper's limited RAM may impede such activities.
Content Creation
5.9/10
7.1/10
3.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
7.0/10
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
4.0 GB
RAM
8.0 GB
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
The MSI Bravo 15 is good for content creation, while the Jumper 16" Laptop is poor.
PerfectRec’s Content Creation Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for photo editing, video editing and other content creation tasks.
Software Development
6.0/10
6.8/10
3.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
7.0/10
4.0 GB
RAM
8.0 GB
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
6.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
6.5/10
The MSI Bravo 15 and Jumper 16" Laptop are both only fair for software development, though the MSI Bravo 15 is somewhat better.
PerfectRec’s Software Development Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for software developers.
Screen Quality
6.3/10
6.9/10
16.0in
SIZE
15.6in
1920 x 1200
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
144Hz
250.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
267.0 nits
The MSI Bravo 15 has a better screen than the Jumper 16" Laptop for general use, gaming and AI, engineering and design, content creation, and software development.
For general use, the Jumper's adequate resolution and brightness make it suitable for everyday tasks, but the MSI Bravo 15's superior brightness and sharper resolution provide a more pleasant viewing experience. In engineering and design, the Jumper falls short due to limited color coverage, while the MSI Bravo 15 offers better but not top-tier color accuracy, affecting the precision of detailed work. Gamers and 3D designers may find both laptops lacking, with neither having a high refresh rate or optimal panel type for smooth, detailed visuals that fast-paced or complex 3D rendering would demand.
Portability
Good
Fair
16.0in
SIZE
15.6in
4.1 lbs
WEIGHT
4.9 lbs
0.7in
THICKNESS
0.9in
The Jumper 16" Laptop has good portability, while the MSI Bravo 15 has only fair portability.
The most portable laptops are small, thin, and light.
Build Quality
5.1/10
6.7/10
The MSI Bravo 15 has only fair build quality, while the Jumper 16" Laptop has poor build quality.
PerfectRec’s Build Quality Score incorporates case materials, display and keyboard flex, hinge quality, and overall reliability.
Cost
$260
$862
$0
$200
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
$1,400
The Jumper 16" Laptop has a price of $260 and the MSI Bravo 15 costs $862.
"Overall, the MSI Bravo 15 C7U is a great gaming device for the masses that isn’t too pricey. The capable hardware (for the price range), the 144Hz display, and the comfortable keyboard are one of the things that should attract buyers who don’t want to spend a fortune on a new gaming laptop."
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About MSI
MSI, also known as Micro-Star International, is a Taiwanese technology corporation. MSI is known for their wide range of gaming devices. Their series include the entry-level Cyborg/Thin and Sword/Katana series, the mid-range Bravo/Delta and Crosshair/Pulse series, and their high-end Vector, Raider, Stealth, and Titan GT series. At every performance level, MSI offers a variety of devices with varying balances between performance, battery life, weight, and price, making them a solid option to consider at every price point.
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