Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) vs ASUS Vivobook S14 Flip (TP5408QA)
61.6Performance30.7
73.3Display23.3
44.8Battery33.3
23Portability76
7 spec wins — Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024)2 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S14 Flip (TP5408QA)
InnoReviews verdict
Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 53.9 to 37.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+50) and performance (+31). ASUS Vivobook S14 Flip (TP5408QA) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024)
- Stronger performance score: 62 vs 31
- Stronger display score: 73 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 45 vs 33
- 385% higher charging: 330 W vs 68 W
- 317% higher Refresh rate: 250 Hz vs 60 Hz
Reasons to pick the ASUS Vivobook S14 Flip (TP5408QA)
- Stronger portability score: 76 vs 23
- 49% lower weight: 1.39 kg vs 2.7 kg
- 42% lower thickness: 16.9 mm vs 28.9 mm
Display
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S14 Flip (TP5408QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | Mini-LED (WQXGA) | OLED touchscreen (100% DCI-P3, 1,000,000:1 contrast) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 250 Hz+317% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits+233% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S14 Flip (TP5408QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i9-14900HX | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100 (8-core, up to 2.97GHz, 30MB cache) |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop | Qualcomm Adreno GPU (integrated) |
| RAM | 32 GB+300% | 8 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5X (onboard, not upgradeable) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S14 Flip (TP5408QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,980Top 38% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 18,600Top 24% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S14 Flip (TP5408QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+80% | 50 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 5.5 h | — |
| Charging | 330 W+385% | 68 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S14 Flip (TP5408QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.7 kg | 1.39 kg+49% |
| Thickness | 28.9 mm | 16.9 mm+42% |
| Material | Aluminum | All-metal chassis, MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability testing |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S14 Flip (TP5408QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, 3x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 2.5G, microSD, 3.5mm | 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort/Power Delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p | FHD IR camera with Windows Hello support |
| Biometrics | None | Windows Hello IR camera (no fingerprint reader) |
Software
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S14 Flip (TP5408QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home |
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