Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI PHN14-71 vs Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (16AGP11)
VS
52.3chipPerformance54.9
85Graphicschip53.4
35.1Displayspec-based38.4
68Batteryspec-based73.3
55.4Portabilityspec-based65.2
0 spec wins — Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI PHN14-716 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (16AGP11)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI PHN14-71 scores 56.3 against 56.3 for Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (16AGP11). 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
- Stronger graphics score: 85 vs 53
Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (16AGP11)
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 25% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 400 nits
- 19% lower thickness: 16.9 mm vs 20.8 mm
- 10% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14.5 ″
- Lower launch price: $850 vs $1,699
Display
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI PHN14-71 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (16AGP11) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.5 ″ | 16 ″+10% |
| Panel type | OLED | OLED |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 500 nits+25% |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI PHN14-71 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (16AGP11) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | AMD Ryzen AI 7 450 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU | AMD Radeon 860M (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (7467 MT/s) | DDR5-5600 |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD (M.2 2242, PCIe Gen 4) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI PHN14-71 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (16AGP11) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,991Top 23% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 14,388Top 45% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | 12,021Bottom 31% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI PHN14-71 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (16AGP11) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 76 Wh | 80 Wh+5% |
Design
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI PHN14-71 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (16AGP11) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.9 kg | 1.75 kg+8% |
| Thickness | 20.8 mm | 16.9 mm+19% |
| Material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI PHN14-71 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (16AGP11) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2x USB-C (10Gbps, USB PD 65-100W, DisplayPort 1.4), 2x USB-A (5Gbps, one always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), microSD card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Intel Killer 1675i) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | FHD 1080p IR camera | FHD 1080p IR camera with privacy shutter and ToF sensor |
| Biometrics | — | IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition |
Software
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 14 AI PHN14-71 | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (16AGP11) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
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