Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-71 RTX 5060 (2025) vs HP Omen 14 RTX 5060 (2025)
What Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-71 RTX 5060 (2025) does better (6) and where Omen 14 RTX 5060 (2025) wins (5) — every spec side by side.
7.3Score
Higher score 6 advantages≈ $2,100
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9.6Display6.9
4.9Memory & storage2.5
2.2Battery & portability5.9
4.8Features & cooling9.6
Dimensions
Size comparison
Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-71 RTX 5060 (2025)Omen 14 RTX 5060 (2025)
| Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-71 RTX 5060 (2025) | Omen 14 RTX 5060 (2025) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 276 mm | 234 mm | +42 mm |
| Width | 357 mm | 313 mm | +44 mm |
| Thickness | 20 mm | 18 mm | +2 mm |
| Weight | 2.3 kg | 1.6 kg | +0.7 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-71 RTX 5060 (2025) better than Omen 14 RTX 5060 (2025)?
- Refresh rate240 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
- Battery capacity76 Wh vs 71 Wh+7%
- CPU cores24 vs 16+50%
- Brightness500 nits vs 400 nits+25%
- Screen size16″ vs 14″+14%
- Max CPU clock5.4 GHz vs 5.1 GHz+6%
Why is Omen 14 RTX 5060 (2025) better than Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-71 RTX 5060 (2025)?
- Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p) vs 3K (1800p/2000p)
- Weight2.3 kg vs 1.63 kg+41%
- Response time1 ms vs 0.2 ms5×
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
- Thickness20 mm vs 18 mm+11%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 115 W | — |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| GPU shader cores | 3,328 | 3,328 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 18.4 TFLOPS | — |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 12,791 | — |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core Ultra 9 275HX | Core Ultra 7 255H |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 24 | 16 |
| Max CPU clock | 5.4 GHz | 5.1 GHz |
| Processor options | Core Ultra 7 255HX, Core Ultra 9 275HX | — |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 16″ | 14″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1600 | 2880 × 1800 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | 3K (1800p/2000p) |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Panel type | OLED | — |
| Brightness | 500 nits | 400 nits |
| Response time | 1 ms | 0.2 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | 100% | — |
| Pixel density | 189 ppi | — |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | — |
| Advanced Optimus | Yes | — |
| MUX switch | Yes | — |
| HDR | Yes | — |
| Touchscreen | No | — |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | — |
| RAM speed | 6,400 MHz | — |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | — |
| RAM slots | 2 | — |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | — |
| SSD (up to) | 1,000 GB | 1,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,000 GB | 1,000 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | — |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | — |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 76 Wh | 71 Wh |
| Power adapter | 230 W | 140 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 2.3 kg | 1.63 kg |
| Thickness | 20 mm | 18 mm |
| Width | 357 mm | 313 mm |
| Depth | 276 mm | 234 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium, Plastic | — |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Cooling fans | 2 | — |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | — |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | Yes | — |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 54 dB | — |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | — |
| USB-A ports | 3 | — |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | No | — |
| Ethernet | — | 1 Gbit/s |
| Ethernet port | Yes | Yes |
| SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | — |
| Numeric keypad | Yes | — |
| Webcam | 1,080p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | Yes | — |
| Fingerprint reader | No | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2 speakers |
| Dolby Atmos | No | — |
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