Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI (PHN16S-71) vs HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024)
64.6Performance41.9
52.2Display36.7
37.5Battery60
44.6Portability81.6
7 spec wins — Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI (PHN16S-71)3 spec wins — HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI (PHN16S-71) scores 51.9 against 51.8 for HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI (PHN16S-71) edges ahead in performance and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI (PHN16S-71)
- Stronger performance score: 65 vs 42
- Stronger display score: 52 vs 37
- 254% higher charging: 230 W vs 65 W
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Reasons to pick the HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024)
- Stronger battery score: 60 vs 38
- Stronger portability score: 82 vs 45
- 43% lower weight: 1.31 kg vs 2.3 kg
- 27% lower thickness: 14.5 mm vs 19.9 mm
- 13% higher Peak brightness: 450 nits vs 398 nits
Display
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI (PHN16S-71) | HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+13% | 14.2 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | OLED (3:2, touchscreen) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2880x1920 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz+100% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 398 nits | 450 nits+13% |
Performance
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI (PHN16S-71) | HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU | Intel Arc Graphics (8 Xe-cores) |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-6400 | — |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | NVMe PCIe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI (PHN16S-71) | HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,113+31%Top 12% | 2,372Bottom 12% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 19,675+56%Top 13% | 12,643Bottom 43% |
Battery
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI (PHN16S-71) | HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 76 Wh+9% | 70 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 5 h | — |
| Charging | 230 W+254% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI (PHN16S-71) | HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.3 kg | 1.31 kg+43% |
| Thickness | 19.9 mm | 14.5 mm+27% |
| Material | Metal lid, plastic base | Aluminum alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI (PHN16S-71) | HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x Thunderbolt 4 USB-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 E3100G 2.5G Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack | 1x USB-C (data, charging, DisplayPort), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x HDMI, 3.5 mm headset jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Intel Killer 1675i) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Webcam | FHD 1080p IR camera | 1080p |
| Biometrics | IR camera face recognition (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint power button |
Software
| Spec | Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI (PHN16S-71) | HUAWEI MateBook 14 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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