Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) vs ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5452MA)
68Performance44
56.4Display23.3
86.7Battery36.7
20Portability82.4
6 spec wins — Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024)2 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5452MA)
InnoReviews verdict
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 60.6 to 44.1, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+50) and display (+33). ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5452MA) 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 44
- Stronger display score: 56 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 37
- 300% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 300% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 512 GB
Reasons to pick the ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5452MA)
- Stronger portability score: 82 vs 20
- 57% lower weight: 1.2 kg vs 2.8 kg
- 41% lower thickness: 16.4 mm vs 27.9 mm
Display
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5452MA) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (WQXGA, G-SYNC) | IPS-level, anti-glare, non-touch |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz+300% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 526 nits+75% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5452MA) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i9-14900HX | Intel Core 7 Processor 350 (up to 4.8GHz, 6C/6T) |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop (140W) | Intel Graphics |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5X (onboard) |
| Storage | 2,048 GB+300% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 slots, RAID 0) | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5452MA) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+71% | 53 Wh |
| Charging | — | 48 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5452MA) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.8 kg | 1.2 kg+57% |
| Thickness | 27.9 mm | 16.4 mm+41% |
| Material | Aluminum lid, plastic base | All-metal chassis, MIL-STD-810H tested |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5452MA) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C (DisplayPort / Power Delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Intel Killer) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 720p (1080p optional) | 1080p FHD camera |
| Biometrics | No fingerprint reader | Windows Hello IR face recognition camera |
Software
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5452MA) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home |
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