Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) vs HP Spectre x360 16 (2024)
61.6Performance46.9
73.3Display38.4
44.8Battery77.3
23Portability55.2
6 spec wins — Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024)2 spec wins — HP Spectre x360 16 (2024)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) scores 53.9 against 53 for HP Spectre x360 16 (2024). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) edges ahead in display and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024)
- Stronger performance score: 62 vs 47
- Stronger display score: 73 vs 38
- 230% higher charging: 330 W vs 100 W
- 108% higher Refresh rate: 250 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 100% higher Peak brightness: 1,000 nits vs 500 nits
Reasons to pick the HP Spectre x360 16 (2024)
- Stronger battery score: 77 vs 45
- Stronger portability score: 55 vs 23
- 31% lower thickness: 19.8 mm vs 28.9 mm
- 28% lower weight: 1.95 kg vs 2.7 kg
- Lower launch price: $1,600 vs $2,499
Display
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | Mini-LED (WQXGA) | OLED (2-in-1 touch) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 250 Hz+108% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits+100% | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i9-14900HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop | Intel Arc Graphics |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5x-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,980+23%Top 25% | 2,426Bottom 24% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 18,600+44%Top 18% | 12,896Bottom 45% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+8% | 83 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 5.5 h | — |
| Charging | 330 W+230% | 100 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.7 kg | 1.95 kg+28% |
| Thickness | 28.9 mm | 19.8 mm+31% |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum (recycled metal), ocean-bound plastic bezel |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 (40Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort), 1x USB-A 10Gbps, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 7 on some configs) |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 (5.4 with Wi-Fi 7) |
| Webcam | 1080p | 9MP IR (HP Wide Vision) with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | None | IR face recognition (Windows Hello), fingerprint reader (optional on some configs) |
Software
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | HP Spectre x360 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home |
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