Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) vs HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025)
57.4Performance49.3
52.2Display25.7
86.7Battery45.3
23.3Portability62.3
3 spec wins — Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73)2 spec wins — HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025)
InnoReviews verdict
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) wins this laptop face-off, 56.4 to 44.9, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+41) and display (+27). HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) 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 AI (PHN16-73)
- Stronger performance score: 57 vs 49
- Stronger display score: 52 vs 26
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 45
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 53% higher capacity: 90 Wh vs 59 Wh
Reasons to pick the HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025)
- Stronger portability score: 62 vs 23
- 34% lower weight: 1.77 kg vs 2.7 kg
- 30% lower thickness: 18.6 mm vs 26.8 mm
Display
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) | HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits+33% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) | HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core i5-1334U |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-6400 | LPDDR5x-4800 (onboard) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) | HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,050Top 22% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 15,588Top 30% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) | HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+53% | 59 Wh |
| Charging | — | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) | HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.7 kg | 1.77 kg+34% |
| Thickness | 26.8 mm | 18.6 mm+30% |
| Material | Aluminum lid, plastic chassis | Aluminum with recycled content, matte finish; keyboard contains post-consumer recycled plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) | HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x Thunderbolt 4 Type-C, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, microSD, Killer Ethernet E3100G, 3.5mm combo jack | 2x USB-C (10Gbps, USB Power Delivery 3.1, DisplayPort 1.4a), 1x USB-A (10Gbps), 1x USB-A (5Gbps), HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Killer 1675i) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | FHD 1080p IR camera | 1080p FHD IR camera with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | IR camera face recognition (Windows Hello), no fingerprint reader | IR camera (Windows Hello face login) |
Software
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) | HP OmniBook 5 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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