Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) vs Asus Vivobook 14
68Performance30.7
56.4Display21.6
86.7Battery22.7
20Portability74.3
6 spec wins — Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024)2 spec wins — Asus Vivobook 14
InnoReviews verdict
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 60.6 to 34.5, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+64) and performance (+37). Asus Vivobook 14 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 31
- Stronger display score: 56 vs 22
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 23
- 300% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 300% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 8 GB
Reasons to pick the Asus Vivobook 14
- Stronger portability score: 74 vs 20
- 50% lower weight: 1.4 kg vs 2.8 kg
- 36% lower thickness: 17.9 mm vs 27.9 mm
- Lower launch price: $499 vs $1,500
Display
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | Asus Vivobook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (WQXGA, G-SYNC) | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz+300% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 526 nits+110% | 250 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | Asus Vivobook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i9-14900HX | Intel Core i5-1335U |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop (140W) | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| RAM | 32 GB+300% | 8 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | DDR4 |
| Storage | 2,048 GB+300% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 slots, RAID 0) | NVMe PCIe 3.0 SSD |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | Asus Vivobook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+114% | 42 Wh |
| Charging | — | 45 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | Asus Vivobook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.8 kg | 1.4 kg+50% |
| Thickness | 27.9 mm | 17.9 mm+36% |
| Material | Aluminum lid, plastic base | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | Asus Vivobook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 1, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x USB 2.0, 1x HDMI 1.4, 3.5mm audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Intel Killer) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 720p (1080p optional) | 720p HD |
| Biometrics | No fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | Asus Vivobook 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home |
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