Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) vs Samsung Galaxy Book4
57.4Performance38
52.2Display23.1
86.7Battery38.7
23.3Portability73.2
8 spec wins — Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73)2 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Book4
InnoReviews verdict
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) wins this laptop face-off, 56.4 to 40.8, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+48) and display (+29). Samsung Galaxy Book4 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 38
- Stronger display score: 52 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 39
- 300% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Book4
- Stronger portability score: 73 vs 23
- 43% lower weight: 1.55 kg vs 2.7 kg
- 42% lower thickness: 15.4 mm vs 26.8 mm
- Lower launch price: $899 vs $1,900
Display
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+3% | 15.6 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | IPS (Anti-Glare) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz+300% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits+35% | 296 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core 7 150U |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU | Intel Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-6400 | LPDDR4X (on-board) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,050+12%Top 22% | 2,720Bottom 50% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 15,588+73%Top 30% | 9,005Bottom 8% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+67% | 54 Wh |
| Charging | — | 45 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.7 kg | 1.55 kg+43% |
| Thickness | 26.8 mm | 15.4 mm+42% |
| Material | Aluminum lid, plastic chassis | Metal |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 |
|---|---|---|
| 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, 2x USB-A 3.2, 1x HDMI, microSD, RJ45 LAN, 3.5mm headphone/mic |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Killer 1675i) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | FHD 1080p IR camera | 1MP (720p) |
| Biometrics | IR camera face recognition (Windows Hello), no fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (PHN16-73) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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