Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) vs Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA
61.6Performance49.3
73.3Display58
44.8Battery60
23Portability82
5 spec wins — Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024)3 spec wins — Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA
InnoReviews verdict
Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA wins this laptop face-off, 59.7 to 53.9, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+59) and battery (+15). Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) 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 49
- Stronger display score: 73 vs 58
- 408% higher charging: 330 W vs 65 W
- 108% higher Refresh rate: 250 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Reasons to pick the Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA
- Stronger battery score: 60 vs 45
- Stronger portability score: 82 vs 23
- 53% lower weight: 1.28 kg vs 2.7 kg
- 48% lower thickness: 14.9 mm vs 28.9 mm
- 10% higher Peak brightness: 1,100 nits vs 1,000 nits
- Lower launch price: $1,049 vs $2,499
Display
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | Mini-LED (WQXGA) | OLED |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2880 x 1800 |
| Refresh rate | 250 Hz+108% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,100 nits+10% |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i9-14900HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop | Intel Arc Graphics |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,980Top 38% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 18,600Top 24% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+29% | 70 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 5.5 h | — |
| Charging | 330 W+408% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.7 kg | 1.28 kg+53% |
| Thickness | 28.9 mm | 14.9 mm+48% |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p | 1080p FHD IR camera |
| Biometrics | None | Windows Hello IR facial recognition |
Software
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home |
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