Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) vs Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73)
20Performance57.4
24.3Display52.2
33.3Battery86.7
62.5Portability23.3
2 spec wins — Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P)8 spec wins — Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73)
InnoReviews verdict
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) wins this laptop face-off, 56.4 to 31.7, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+53) and performance (+37). Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P)
- Stronger portability score: 63 vs 23
- 35% lower weight: 1.75 kg vs 2.7 kg
- 29% lower thickness: 18.9 mm vs 26.8 mm
- Lower launch price: $250 vs $1,900
Reasons to pick the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73)
- Stronger performance score: 57 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 52 vs 24
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 33
- 700% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 128 GB
- 300% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 60 Hz
Display
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.6 ″ | 16 ″+3% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 240 Hz+300% |
| Peak brightness | 333 nits | 400 nits+20% |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i3-N305 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics (32EU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU |
| RAM | 8 GB | 32 GB+300% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5 (4800 MT/s) | DDR5-6400 |
| Storage | 128 GB | 1,024 GB+700% |
| Storage type | UFS flash | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,318Bottom 1% | 3,050+131%Top 22% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,034Bottom 1% | 15,588+210%Top 30% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 50 Wh | 90 Wh+80% |
Design
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.75 kg+35% | 2.7 kg |
| Thickness | 18.9 mm+29% | 26.8 mm |
| Material | Plastic | Aluminum lid, plastic chassis |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps), 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps, Power Delivery, DisplayPort), 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 1x Thunderbolt 4 Type-C, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, microSD, Killer Ethernet E3100G, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E (Killer 1675i) |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 or above | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 720p HD with Temporal Noise Reduction, no privacy shutter | FHD 1080p IR camera |
| Biometrics | None | IR camera face recognition (Windows Hello), no fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Acer Aspire Go 15 (AG15-31P) | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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