Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) vs Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
61.6Performance64.7
73.3Display64.4
44.8Battery73.3
23Portability32.5
3 spec wins — Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024)5 spec wins — Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
InnoReviews verdict
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10) wins this laptop face-off, 60.7 to 53.9, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+29) and portability (+10). 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 display score: 73 vs 64
- 52% higher Refresh rate: 250 Hz vs 165 Hz
- 13% higher capacity: 90 Wh vs 80 Wh
- 10% higher charging: 330 W vs 300 W
Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10)
- Stronger performance score: 65 vs 62
- Stronger battery score: 73 vs 45
- Stronger portability score: 33 vs 23
- 10% higher Peak brightness: 1,100 nits vs 1,000 nits
- 10% lower weight: 2.43 kg vs 2.7 kg
- Lower launch price: $1,499 vs $2,499
Display
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | Mini-LED (WQXGA) | OLED (glossy, non-touch) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 250 Hz+52% | 165 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,000 nits | 1,100 nits+10% |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i9-14900HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | DDR5-5600 or DDR5-6400 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,980Top 38% | 3,089+4%Top 31% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 18,600Top 24% | 19,885+7%Top 21% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+13% | 80 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 5.5 h | — |
| Charging | 330 W+10% | 300 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.7 kg | 2.43 kg+10% |
| Thickness | 28.9 mm | 26 mm+10% |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum (top), PC-ABS (bottom) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-C (10Gbps, DP 2.1, 65-100W PD), 1x USB-A 10Gbps (always on), 2x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 or Wi-Fi 7 (by configuration) |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 or 5.4 (by configuration) |
| Webcam | 1080p | 5MP with e-shutter (720p on some configurations) |
| Biometrics | None | None (no fingerprint reader) |
Software
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024) | Lenovo Legion Pro 5i Gen 10 (16IAX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 (Home or Pro) |
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