Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI vs HP Omen 16 (2024)

Compared 2 laptops: Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI, vs HP Omen 16 (2024). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Battery n/a - 70 W
- 83 W
Processor - Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX
- Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
- Intel Core i5 14450HX
- Intel Core i7 14700HX
- Intel Core i9 14900HX
Storage - 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
- 4096 GB
RAM - 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 8 GB
- 16 GB
- 32 GB

Review

Key Specs Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI and HP Omen 16 (2024)
System Performance
System and app performance
Gaming Performance
Graphics in popular 3D games
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Battery Life
Estimated real-world battery life
Connectivity
Ports, webcam, and interfaces
Case & Design
Appearance, materials, durability, comfort
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Body

Design and ergonomics comparison
Weight 2.7 kg 2.39 kg
Pixel size 356.78x275.5x12.0-19.9 mm 369x259.4x23.5 mm
Area 983 cm² 957 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio 75.5 % 74.7 %
Side bezels 6.1 mm 6.3 mm
Colors Blue Black
Material - Top: Aluminum
- Middle: Plastic
- Bottom: Plastic
Transformer No No
Opening angle n/a 180 °
Cooling system
Cooling typeActiveActive
Vapor chamberNoNo
Liquid metalYesNo
Cooler count22

Display

Display quality comparison
Diagonal 16 in 16.1 in
Type OLED IPS LCD
Refresh rate 165 Hz 165 Hz
Pixel density 189 ppi 137 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:9
Resolution 2560x1600 pixels 1920x1080 pixels
HDR support n/a No
Sync Tech G-Sync G-Sync
Touchscreen No No
Coating Matte Matte
Light sensor No No
Display test
Max brightness
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI
500 nits
HP Omen 16 (2024)
300 nits
Contrast1000000:1n/a
DCI-P3 gamut100 %n/a
sRGB gamutn/a100 %
Response time1 ms7 ms

Battery

Capacity 90 Wh 70 Wh
Battery Type Li-ion Li-Po
Removable No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
USB PD Yes Yes
Charge Port Location Bottom Left, Bottom
Charge Power 330 W 280 W
Charger weight n/a 860 g

Processor

Processor Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX Intel Core i5 14450HX
Base frequency 2.4 GHz 2.4 GHz
Turbo Frequency 5.2 GHz 4.8 GHz
Cores 20 (8P + 12E) 10 (6P + 4E)
Threads 20 16
L3 Cache 30 MB 20 MB
Integrated Graphics Arc Graphics (4-Cores) Intel UHD Graphics (16EU)
Process tech. 3 nm 10 nm
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI
3034
HP Omen 16 (2024)
2603
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI
18183
HP Omen 16 (2024)
12273
Cinebench
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI
2137
HP Omen 16 (2024)
1869
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI
26774
HP Omen 16 (2024)
17065

GPU Model

GPU Model GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop 12GB GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile 6GB
TGP 115 W n/a
Nvidia Optimus Yes, Advanced Optimus Yes, Advanced Optimus
Graphics Type Discrete Discrete
Process tech. 4 nm 8 nm
FLOPS 35.4 TFLOPS 7.1 TFLOPS
Video Memory 12 6
Memory Type GDDR7 GDDR6
Tire Width 192 bit 128 bit
Memory speed 25.4 Gbit/s 12 Gbit/s
Shader Units 5888 2048
TMUs 184 64
ROPs 92 40

RAM

RAM Size 16 GB 8 GB
Channels 2x8 GB 1x8 GB
Frequency 6400 MHz 5600 MHz
Type DDR5 DDR5
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 2 2
Max RAM 32 32

Storage

Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x1024 GB 1x512 GB
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 2 2
NVMe Yes Yes
Storage Capacity 1024 GB 512 GB

Sound

Audio Formats 2.0 2.0
Speaker Power 2x2 W 2x2 W
Dolby Atmos No No
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version v6E v7
Bluetooth version 5.4 5.4
Fingerprint sensor No No
IR sensor Yes No
CD drive No No
Webcam Above Display Above Display
Webcam Resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Ports
USB-A3x3.22x3.2
USB-C2x4.02x4.0
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
HDMI1x2.11x2.1
DisplayPortNoNo
VGANoNo
3.5 mm Audio JackYesYes
Ethernet (RJ45)YesYes
Card ReaderYesNo
Charging PortYesYes

Keyboard & Touchpad

Key Type Island Layout Island Layout
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
Touchpad
SurfacePlasticPlastic
Windows PrecisionYesYes
* Attention! Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI the clear winner in this comparison.

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