Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) vs HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14
68Performance49.3
56.4Display25.7
86.7Battery49.3
20Portability82
5 spec wins — Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024)2 spec wins — HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14
InnoReviews verdict
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 60.6 to 49.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+37) and display (+31). HP EliteBook 8 G1i 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 49
- Stronger display score: 56 vs 26
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 49
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 100% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB
Reasons to pick the HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14
- Stronger portability score: 82 vs 20
- 55% lower thickness: 12.4 mm vs 27.9 mm
- 50% lower weight: 1.39 kg vs 2.8 kg
Display
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (WQXGA, G-SYNC) | IPS |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 526 nits+75% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i9-14900HX | Intel Core Ultra 5 225H |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop (140W) | Intel Arc 130T |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | DDR5 SODIMM (6400 MT/s) |
| Storage | 2,048 GB+100% | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 slots, RAID 0) | PCIe NVMe SSD |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+45% | 62 Wh |
| Charging | — | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.8 kg | 1.39 kg+50% |
| Thickness | 27.9 mm | 12.4 mm+55% |
| Material | Aluminum lid, plastic base | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 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 | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C, 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 1x USB-C 10Gbps (DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery), 1x USB-A 5Gbps, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Intel Killer) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 720p (1080p optional) | 5MP webcam |
| Biometrics | No fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 (2024) | HP EliteBook 8 G1i 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Pro |
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