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Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) vs Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)

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WINNER
Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)
61.4Inno Score
57.4Performancespec-based59.3
92.6Graphics85
52.2Displayspec-based44.8
86.7Batteryspec-based73.3
23.3Portabilityspec-based54.4
5 spec wins — Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73)4 spec wins — Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) scores 61.2 against 61.4 for Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10). Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73)

  • Stronger graphics score: 93 vs 85
  • 45% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 165 Hz
  • 45% higher 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU): 17,434 vs 12,021
  • 13% higher capacity: 90 Wh vs 80 Wh

Reasons to pick the Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)

  • 30% lower weight: 1.9 kg vs 2.7 kg
  • 25% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 400 nits
  • 19% lower thickness: 21.5 mm vs 26.8 mm
  • 14% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 17,711 vs 15,588
  • Lower launch price: $1,299 vs $1,900

Display

Display comparison: Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) versus Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)
SpecAcer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73)Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)
Screen size16 ″+6%15.1 ″
Panel typeOLEDOLED (PureSight)
Resolution2560x16002560x1600
Refresh rate240 Hz+45%165 Hz
Peak brightness400 nits500 nits+25%

Performance

Performance comparison: Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) versus Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)
SpecAcer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73)Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 275HXIntel Core i7-14700HX
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM typeDDR5-6400DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM)
Storage1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD (2 slots)PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) versus Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)
SpecAcer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73)Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)
Geekbench 6 (single)3,050+5%Top 17%2,895Top 33%
Geekbench 6 (multi)15,588Top 34%17,711+14%Top 20%
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU)17,434+45%Top 21%12,021Bottom 31%

Battery

Battery comparison: Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) versus Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)
SpecAcer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73)Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)
Capacity90 Wh+13%80 Wh
Charging—245 W

Design

Design comparison: Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) versus Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)
SpecAcer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73)Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)
Weight2.7 kg1.9 kg+30%
Thickness26.8 mm21.5 mm+19%
MaterialAluminum lid, plastic chassisAluminum lid, plastic (PC-ABS) base

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) versus Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)
SpecAcer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73)Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)
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 jack3x USB-A 5Gbps, 2x USB-C 10Gbps (one with DisplayPort 2.1 and up to 100W PD), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E (Killer 1675i)Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
WebcamFHD 1080p IR camera5MP with e-shutter
BiometricsIR camera face recognition (Windows Hello), no fingerprint readerNone

Software

Software comparison: Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) versus Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)
SpecAcer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73)Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home

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