Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI PHN14-71 vs ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)
57.4chipPerformancespec-based48.5
85Graphics82.1
35.1Displayspec-based41.5
68Batteryspec-based64
55.4Portabilityspec-based69.8
3 spec wins — Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI PHN14-713 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI PHN14-71 scores 57.9 against 57.7 for ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI PHN14-71 edges ahead in graphics, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI PHN14-71
- 16% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU): 12,021 vs 10,397
Reasons to pick the ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)
- 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 23% lower weight: 1.46 kg vs 1.9 kg
- Lower launch price: $1,500 vs $1,699
Display
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI PHN14-71 | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.5 ″+4% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS-level, anti-glare (100% sRGB, G-Sync) |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz+38% |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI PHN14-71 | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR6) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (7467 MT/s) | LPDDR5X-7500 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI PHN14-71 | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,846Top 46% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 13,799Top 49% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | 12,021+16%Bottom 31% | 10,397Bottom 22% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI PHN14-71 | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 76 Wh+4% | 73 Wh |
| Charging | — | 200 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI PHN14-71 | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.9 kg | 1.46 kg+23% |
| Thickness | 20.8 mm | 19.9 mm+4% |
| Material | — | Aluminum lid and bottom panel, plastic keyboard deck (MIL-STD-810H tested) |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI PHN14-71 | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI 2.1, microSD card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 1x USB4 (DisplayPort/PD), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, microSD reader (UHS-II), 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Intel Killer 1675i) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | FHD 1080p IR camera | 1080p FHD IR camera |
| Biometrics | — | Windows Hello IR face recognition |
Software
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI PHN14-71 | ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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