Acer Predator Helios 16 AI (PH16-73) vs HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)
69.9Performance50.7
52.2Display54.7
86.7Battery60
23Portability92.9
7 spec wins — Acer Predator Helios 16 AI (PH16-73)3 spec wins — HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Acer Predator Helios 16 AI (PH16-73) scores 60.7 against 61.3 for HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024). Pick by the categories that matter to you — HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) edges ahead in portability and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Predator Helios 16 AI (PH16-73)
- Stronger performance score: 70 vs 51
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 60
- 267% higher charging: 330 W vs 90 W
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 100% higher RAM: 64 GB vs 32 GB
Reasons to pick the HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024)
- Stronger portability score: 93 vs 23
- 150% higher Peak brightness: 1,000 nits vs 400 nits
- 64% lower weight: 0.98 kg vs 2.7 kg
- 51% lower thickness: 13.5 mm vs 27.7 mm
Display
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 AI (PH16-73) | HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+13% | 14.2 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | OLED (3:2, touchscreen, HDR) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 3120x2080 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz+100% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 1,000 nits+150% |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 AI (PH16-73) | HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU | Intel Arc Graphics (8 Xe-cores) |
| RAM | 64 GB+100% | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-6400 | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 2,048 GB | 2,048 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe NVMe SSD (Gen 5 and Gen 4 slots) | NVMe PCIe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 AI (PH16-73) | HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,045+21%Top 19% | 2,507Bottom 26% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 19,896+45%Top 11% | 13,756Top 45% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 AI (PH16-73) | HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+29% | 70 Wh |
| Charging | 330 W+267% | 90 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 AI (PH16-73) | HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.7 kg | 0.98 kg+64% |
| Thickness | 27.7 mm | 13.5 mm+51% |
| Material | Metal lid, plastic chassis | Magnesium alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 AI (PH16-73) | HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 5 USB-C, 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, Killer E5000B Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (Intel Killer 1750x) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Webcam | FHD 1080p IR camera, no privacy shutter | 1080p with privacy switch |
| Biometrics | IR camera face recognition (Windows Hello), no fingerprint reader | Fingerprint power button |
Software
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios 16 AI (PH16-73) | HUAWEI MateBook X Pro (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home / Pro |
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