MSI Modern 15 (B12M) vs. Acer TravelMate Vero TMV15

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of MSI Modern 15 (B12M) and Acer TravelMate Vero TMV15. Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

MSI Modern 15 (B12M) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of MSI Modern 15 (B12M) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

affordable price

solid build quality

decent battery life

good connectivity options

average display quality

moderate storage capacity

limited graphics performance

no thunderbolt support

Acer TravelMate Vero TMV15 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Acer TravelMate Vero TMV15 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

eco-friendly design

affordable price point

solid build quality

decent processor performance

good keyboard feel

average display quality

limited graphics capability

moderate battery life

no thunderbolt support

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between MSI Modern 15 (B12M) and Acer TravelMate Vero TMV15
85 % - Design
75 % - Display
72 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery
74 % - Design
75 % - Display
70 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

MSI Modern 15 (B12M) vs. Acer TravelMate Vero TMV15 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS MSI Modern 15 (B12M) Acer TravelMate Vero TMV15
Product Type Notebook - 180-degree hinge design Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.9 cm x 24.1 cm x 1.99 cm 36.34 cm x 23.84 cm x 1.79 cm
Weight 1.7 kg 1.8 kg
Case Material - 30% post-consumer recycled plastic
Colour Classic black Igneous black
DISPLAY MSI Modern 15 (B12M) Acer TravelMate Vero TMV15
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 15.6" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness - 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC -
Features Thin bezel design, IPS-level Anti-glare, ComfyView, 25 ms response rate, Narrow Border Display
PROCESSOR MSI Modern 15 (B12M) Acer TravelMate Vero TMV15
CPU Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 1255U Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1155G7
Max Turbo Speed 4.7 GHz 4.5 GHz
Number of Cores 10-core Quad-Core
Cache 12 MB 8 MB
Features Intel Smart Cache Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost)
MEMORY MSI Modern 15 (B12M) Acer TravelMate Vero TMV15
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 8 GB (1 x 4 GB + 4 GB (soldered))
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz -
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE MSI Modern 15 (B12M) Acer TravelMate Vero TMV15
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD - Kingston
AUDIO & VIDEO MSI Modern 15 (B12M) Acer TravelMate Vero TMV15
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, two microphones
COMMUNICATIONS MSI Modern 15 (B12M) Acer TravelMate Vero TMV15
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2
Wireless Controller - Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 - M.2 2230
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY MSI Modern 15 (B12M) Acer TravelMate Vero TMV15
Technology 3-cell 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 39 Wh 48 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 7 hours
AC ADAPTER MSI Modern 15 (B12M) Acer TravelMate Vero TMV15
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output - 65 Watt, 19 V, 3.42 A
INPUT MSI Modern 15 (B12M) Acer TravelMate Vero TMV15
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features White LED backlight, 1.5mm travel distance Multi-gesture touch pad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS MSI Modern 15 (B12M) Acer TravelMate Vero TMV15
Interfaces USB 3.2 Gen 2
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (Power Delivery)
HDMI
2 x USB 2.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
USB-C 3.2
USB 2.0 (with power off charging)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE MSI Modern 15 (B12M) Acer TravelMate Vero TMV15
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Pro
Software Included MSI Center Pro -
MISCELLANEOUS MSI Modern 15 (B12M) Acer TravelMate Vero TMV15
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features MIL-STD-810G tested, ultra-slim -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year - carry-in
International travellers warranty - 1 year
Model Number 026UK 51
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