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Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) vs Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 10 (15IRH10)

57.4Performance44
52.2Display23.3
86.7Battery33.3
23.3Portability67.3
6 spec wins — Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73)2 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 10 (15IRH10)

InnoReviews verdict

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) wins this laptop face-off, 56.4 to 40.7, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+53) and display (+29). Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 10 (15IRH10) 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 44
  • Stronger display score: 52 vs 23
  • Stronger battery score: 87 vs 33
  • 300% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB

Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 10 (15IRH10)

  • Stronger portability score: 67 vs 23
  • 41% lower weight: 1.59 kg vs 2.7 kg
  • 29% lower thickness: 18.9 mm vs 26.8 mm

Display

Display comparison: Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 10 (15IRH10)
SpecAcer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73)Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 10 (15IRH10)
Screen size16 ″+5%15.3 ″
Panel typeOLEDIPS (anti-glare, non-touch)
Resolution2560x16001920x1200
Refresh rate240 Hz+300%60 Hz
Peak brightness400 nits+33%300 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 10 (15IRH10)
SpecAcer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73)Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 10 (15IRH10)
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 275HXIntel Core i5-13420H
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPUIntel UHD Graphics (integrated)
RAM32 GB+100%16 GB
RAM typeDDR5-6400DDR5-4800 (soldered + 1x SODIMM slot)
Storage1,024 GB+100%512 GB
Storage typePCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD (2 slots)PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 2242 slots)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 10 (15IRH10)
SpecAcer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73)Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 10 (15IRH10)
Geekbench 6 (single)3,050Top 22%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)15,588Top 30%—

Battery

Battery comparison: Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 10 (15IRH10)
SpecAcer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73)Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 10 (15IRH10)
Capacity90 Wh+80%50 Wh
Charging—65 W

Design

Design comparison: Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 10 (15IRH10)
SpecAcer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73)Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 10 (15IRH10)
Weight2.7 kg1.59 kg+41%
Thickness26.8 mm18.9 mm+29%
MaterialAluminum lid, plastic chassisAluminum or PC-ABS (top), PC-ABS (bottom)

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 10 (15IRH10)
SpecAcer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73)Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 10 (15IRH10)
Ports1x 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 jack2x USB-A 5Gbps, 1x USB-C 5Gbps (PD 45-65W, DP 1.2), HDMI 1.4, SD card reader, 3.5mm combo jack, round-tip power connector
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E (Killer 1675i)Wi-Fi 6 or Wi-Fi 7 (by configuration)
Bluetooth5.45.2 or 5.4 (by configuration)
WebcamFHD 1080p IR cameraHD 720p or FHD 1080p with privacy shutter (IR on some configurations)
BiometricsIR camera face recognition (Windows Hello), no fingerprint readerOptional IR camera for Windows Hello; no fingerprint reader

Software

Software comparison: Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 10 (15IRH10)
SpecAcer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73)Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 10 (15IRH10)
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 (Home or Pro)

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