Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) vs HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14
61.6Performance49.3
73.3Display25.7
44.8Battery49.3
23Portability82
5 spec wins — Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024)2 spec wins — HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14
InnoReviews verdict
Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 53.9 to 49.3, pulling ahead mainly in display (+48) and performance (+12). HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 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 26
- 408% higher charging: 330 W vs 65 W
- 233% higher Peak brightness: 1,000 nits vs 300 nits
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Reasons to pick the HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14
- Stronger battery score: 49 vs 45
- Stronger portability score: 82 vs 23
- 57% lower thickness: 12.4 mm vs 28.9 mm
- 49% lower weight: 1.39 kg vs 2.7 kg
Display
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | Mini-LED (WQXGA) | IPS |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 250 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits+233% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i9-14900HX | Intel Core Ultra 5 225H |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop | Intel Arc 130T |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | DDR5 SODIMM (6400 MT/s) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | PCIe NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,980Top 25% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 18,600Top 18% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+45% | 62 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 5.5 h | — |
| Charging | 330 W+408% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.7 kg | 1.39 kg+49% |
| Thickness | 28.9 mm | 12.4 mm+57% |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 (USB-C, 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 1x USB-C 10Gbps (DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery), 1x USB-A 5Gbps, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p | 5MP webcam |
| Biometrics | None | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Pro |
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