Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) vs Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10)
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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
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+6% | 15.1 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | OLED (PureSight) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz+45% | 165 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 500 nits+25% |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core i7-14700HX |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-6400 | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer 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
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+13% | 80 Wh |
| Charging | — | 245 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.7 kg | 1.9 kg+30% |
| Thickness | 26.8 mm | 21.5 mm+19% |
| Material | Aluminum lid, plastic chassis | Aluminum lid, plastic (PC-ABS) base |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 3x 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-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Killer 1675i) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | FHD 1080p IR camera | 5MP with e-shutter |
| Biometrics | IR camera face recognition (Windows Hello), no fingerprint reader | None |
Software
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) | Lenovo Legion 5i Gen 10 (15IRX10) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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