Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (2025) vs Lenovo Pro 9i Aura Edition (16")

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Review

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (2025)
Lenovo Pro 9i Aura Edition (16")
Performance
85
79
Gaming
63
40
Display
54
72
Battery Life
62
69
Connectivity
72
79
Portability
59
68
QuickComparisons Score
66
71
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Key differences

Key distinctions and advantages between Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (2025) and Lenovo Pro 9i Aura Edition (16")

Reasons to consider the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (2025)

  • + Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX
  • + GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop 8GB graphics
  • + 16GB/1024GB
  • + 16 inches display
  • + 90 Wh battery

Reasons to consider the Lenovo Pro 9i Aura Edition (16")

  • + Intel Core Ultra 7 356H
  • + GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop 8GB graphics
  • + 32GB/1024GB
  • + 16 inches display
  • + 92.2 Wh battery

Pros & Cons

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (2025)
  • Strong performance
  • Thunderbolt connectivity
  • Heavy (2.66 kg (5.87 lbs))

"A premium Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (2025) laptop with strong performance (85/100). Suited for demanding professional and gaming workloads."

Lenovo Pro 9i Aura Edition (16")
  • Thunderbolt connectivity
  • Generous 32GB RAM
  • No significant drawbacks for its tier

"A premium Lenovo Pro 9i Aura Edition (16") laptop with capable performance (79/100). Suited for productivity, content creation and gaming."

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Benchmarks

Benchmarks
Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (2025) Lenovo Pro 9i Aura Edition (16")
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) 16562 14030
Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core) 206 136 125
Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core) 1881 1114

Specifications

Case
Specification Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (2025) ↗ Lenovo Pro 9i Aura Edition (16") ↗
Weight 2.66 kg (5.87 lbs) 1.9 kg (4.19 lbs)
Dimensions 356.78 x 275.5 x 13.47-26.75 mm 14.05 x 10.85 x 0.53-1.05 inches 360.6 x 247.9 x 17.2 mm 14.2 x 9.76 x 0.68 inches
Area 983 cm 2 (152.4 inches 2 ) 894 cm 2 (138.6 inches 2 )
Screen-to-body ratio ~75.5% ~83%
Side bezels 6.1 mm 8 mm
Colors Black, Blue Gray
Material Aluminum Aluminum
Transformer No No
Opening angle 160°
Cooling Solution
Specification Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (2025) ↗ Lenovo Pro 9i Aura Edition (16") ↗
Cooling system Active Active
Vapor chamber No No
Liquid metal Yes No
Number of fans 2 2
Noise level (max. load) 54 dB 50.1 dB
Display
Specification Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (2025) ↗ Lenovo Pro 9i Aura Edition (16") ↗
Size 16 inches 16 inches
Type IPS LCD OLED
Refresh Rate 180 Hz 120 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes
PPI 142 ppi 212 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:10
Resolution 1920 x 1200 pixels 2880 x 1800 pixels
HDR support No Yes, Dolby Vision
Sync technology G-Sync No
Touchscreen No Yes
Coating Matte Glossy (Antireflective)
Ambient light sensor No Yes
Display tests
Contrast 1000000:1
sRGB color space 100% 100%
Adobe RGB profile
DCI-P3 color gamut 100%
Response time 3 ms 1 ms
Max. brightness 400 nits 500 nits
Battery
Specification Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (2025) ↗ Lenovo Pro 9i Aura Edition (16") ↗
Capacity 90 Wh 92.2 Wh
Full charging time
Battery type Li-Ion Li-Po
Replaceable No No
Fast charging Yes Yes
Charging via USB (Power Delivery) Yes, 100 W Yes
Charging port position Bottom Left
Charge power 330 W 170 / 245 W
Cable length
Weight of AC adapter 900 grams 753 grams
CPU
Specification Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (2025) ↗ Lenovo Pro 9i Aura Edition (16") ↗
CPU name Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX Intel Core Ultra 7 356H
Base frequency 2.4 GHz 1.9 GHz
Cores 20 (8P + 12E) 16 (4P + 12E)
Threads 20 16
Integrated GPU Arc Graphics (4-Cores) Intel Xe3 Graphics
Fabrication process 3 nm 2 nm
Graphics Card
Specification Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (2025) ↗ Lenovo Pro 9i Aura Edition (16") ↗
GPU name GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop 8GB GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop 8GB
Type Dedicated Dedicated
Fabrication process 4 nm 5 nm
GPU boost clock
FLOPS 31.3 TFLOPS 13.6 TFLOPS
Memory size 8 GB 8 GB
Memory type GDDR7 GDDR7
Memory bus 128 bit 128 bit
Memory speed ~24 Gbps ~24 Gbps
Shading units (cores) 4608 2560
Texture mapping units (TMUs) 144 80
Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) 48 32
GPU performance 31.3 TFLOPS 13.6 TFLOPS
Blender GPU
Solar Bay
RAM
Specification Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (2025) ↗ Lenovo Pro 9i Aura Edition (16") ↗
RAM size 16GB 32GB
Channels 2x8 GB 2x16 GB
Clock 6400 MHz 7467 MHz
Type DDR5 LPDDR5X
Upgradable Yes No
Storage
Specification Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (2025) ↗ Lenovo Pro 9i Aura Edition (16") ↗
Storage size 1024GB 1024GB
Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Storage type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x1024 GB 1x1024 GB
Upgradable Yes Yes
NVMe Yes Yes
Sound
Specification Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (2025) ↗ Lenovo Pro 9i Aura Edition (16") ↗
Speakers 2 2.4 (2 tweeters and 4 woofers)
Dolby Atmos No Yes
Loudness ~83.1 dB
Microphones 3 4
Connectivity
Specification Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (2025) ↗ Lenovo Pro 9i Aura Edition (16") ↗
Wi-Fi v6E v7
Bluetooth v5.4 v6.0
Fingerprint No No
Infrared sensor Yes Yes
Optical drive No No
Webcam Above the display Above the display
Webcam resolution 1920 x 1080
Ports
Specification Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (2025) ↗ Lenovo Pro 9i Aura Edition (16") ↗
USB-A 3x USB 3.2 2x USB 3.2
USB Type-C 2x USB 4.0 2x USB 3.2
Thunderbolt Thunderbolt 4 Thunderbolt 4
HDMI 1x HDMI 2.1 1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort No No
VGA No No
Audio jack (3.5 mm) Yes Yes
Ethernet (RJ45) Yes No
SD card reader Yes Yes
Proprietary charging port Yes Yes
Input
Specification Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI (2025) ↗ Lenovo Pro 9i Aura Edition (16") ↗
Keyboard type Island Island
Numpad Yes No
Backlit Yes Yes
Key Travel 2 mm 1.5 mm
Size 12.7 x 8.3 cm 15.0 x 9.5 cm
Surface Glass Glass
Windows Precision Yes Yes

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