Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) vs ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024)
68Performance45
56.4Display38.3
86.7Battery54.3
20Portability44.2
5 spec wins — Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024)2 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024)
InnoReviews verdict
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 60.6 to 45.2, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+32) and performance (+23). ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (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 Neo 16 (2024)
- Stronger performance score: 68 vs 45
- Stronger display score: 56 vs 38
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 54
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 100% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB
Reasons to pick the ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024)
- Stronger portability score: 44 vs 20
- 21% lower weight: 2.2 kg vs 2.8 kg
- 20% lower thickness: 22.4 mm vs 27.9 mm
Display
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+3% | 15.6 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (WQXGA, G-SYNC) | IPS (2.5K) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2560x1440 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz+45% | 165 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 526 nits+75% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i9-14900HX | AMD Ryzen 9 8945H |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop (140W) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 2,048 GB+100% | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 slots, RAID 0) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,650Bottom 41% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 12,800Bottom 38% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh | 90 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 8 h |
| Charging | — | 240 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.8 kg | 2.2 kg+21% |
| Thickness | 27.9 mm | 22.4 mm+20% |
| Material | Aluminum lid, plastic base | Aluminum lid, polycarbonate base |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, DisplayPort), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, 2.5G Ethernet, microSD, 3.5mm combo jack | 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DP, 100W PD), 1x USB4, 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Intel Killer) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 720p (1080p optional) | 720p |
| Biometrics | No fingerprint reader | None |
Software
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 |
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