Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) vs ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5452MA)
61.6Performance44
73.3Display23.3
44.8Battery36.7
23Portability82.4
7 spec wins — Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024)2 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5452MA)
InnoReviews verdict
Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 53.9 to 44.1, pulling ahead mainly in display (+50) and performance (+18). ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5452MA) 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 44
- Stronger display score: 73 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 45 vs 37
- 588% higher charging: 330 W vs 48 W
- 317% higher Refresh rate: 250 Hz vs 60 Hz
Reasons to pick the ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5452MA)
- Stronger portability score: 82 vs 23
- 56% lower weight: 1.2 kg vs 2.7 kg
- 43% lower thickness: 16.4 mm vs 28.9 mm
Display
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5452MA) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | Mini-LED (WQXGA) | IPS-level, anti-glare, non-touch |
| 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 (S5452MA) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i9-14900HX | Intel Core 7 Processor 350 (up to 4.8GHz, 6C/6T) |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop | Intel Graphics |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5X (onboard) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5452MA) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,980Top 38% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 18,600Top 24% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5452MA) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+71% | 53 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 5.5 h | — |
| Charging | 330 W+588% | 48 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5452MA) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.7 kg | 1.2 kg+56% |
| Thickness | 28.9 mm | 16.4 mm+43% |
| Material | Aluminum | All-metal chassis, MIL-STD-810H tested |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5452MA) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 1 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 6 (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p | 1080p FHD camera |
| Biometrics | None | Windows Hello IR face recognition camera |
Software
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5452MA) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home |
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