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Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-I51 RTX 5060 (2026) vs Lenovo Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026)

What Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-I51 RTX 5060 (2026) does better (8) and where Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026) wins (11) — every spec side by side.

Acer Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-I51 RTX 5060 (2026)
7.6Score
8 advantages≈ $2,700
vs
Lenovo Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026)
8.5Score
11 advantages≈ $3,600
Higher score
7.5Graphics8.7
7.9Overall performance8.8
9.2Display9.2
3.9Memory & storage5.0
5.9Battery & portability4.0
3.8Features & cooling5.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-I51 RTX 5060 (2026)Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026)
357 × 27619344 × 24620
Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-I51 RTX 5060 (2026)Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026)Difference
Depth276 mm246 mm+30 mm
Width357 mm344 mm+13 mm
Thickness19 mm20 mm−1 mm
Weight2.2 kg1.9 kg+0.3 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-I51 RTX 5060 (2026) better than Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026)?

  1. Battery capacity92 Wh vs 80 Wh+15%
  2. Advanced OptimusYes · Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026): No
  3. Liquid metal (CPU)Yes · Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026): No
  4. SD card readerYes · Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026): No
  5. Thickness19 mm vs 20 mm+5%
  6. Webcam1,080p vs 720p+50%
  7. RAM speed6,400 MHz vs 5,600 MHz+14%
  8. Screen size16″ vs 15.3″+5%

Why is Legion 5 15 G11 RTX 5070 (2026) better than Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-I51 RTX 5060 (2026)?

  1. Thunderbolt or USB4No · Predator Helios Neo 16S AI PHN16S-I51 RTX 5060 (2026): Yes
  2. GPU compute (FP32)18.4 TFLOPS vs 26.2 TFLOPS+42%
  3. Weight2.2 kg vs 1.88 kg+17%
  4. Video memory8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  5. CPU cores16 vs 24+50%
  6. 3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,403 vs 13,371+8%
  7. GPU shader cores3,328 vs 4,608+38%
  8. Max. supported RAM32 GB vs 64 GB2×
  9. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
  10. Max CPU clock4.7 GHz vs 5.5 GHz+17%
  11. Pixel density189 ppi vs 197 ppi+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 5060 LaptopGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)115 W115 W
Video memory8 GB12 GB
Video memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
GPU shader cores3,3284,608
GPU compute (FP32)18.4 TFLOPS26.2 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,40313,371
Processor
ProcessorCore Ultra 9 386HCore Ultra 9 290HX Plus
CPU makerIntelIntel
CPU cores1624
Max CPU clock4.7 GHz5.5 GHz
Processor optionsCore Ultra 7 356H, Core Ultra 9 386HCore Ultra 7 251HX, Core Ultra 7 356H, Core Ultra 9 386H, Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
Display
Screen size16″15.3″
Resolution2560 × 16002560 × 1600
Resolution classQHD (1440p/1600p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate165 Hz165 Hz
Panel typeOLEDOLED
Brightness500 nits500 nits
sRGB coverage—100%
Response time1 ms1 ms
DCI-P3 coverage100%100%
Pixel density189 ppi197 ppi
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusYesNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRYesYes
TouchscreenNoNo
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)32 GB32 GB
RAM (base)32 GB32 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed6,400 MHz5,600 MHz
Max. supported RAM32 GB64 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)1,000 GB1,000 GB
SSD (base)1,000 GB1,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 5.0 x4PCIe 5.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity92 Wh80 Wh
Power adapter230 W245 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
USB-C charging power—100 W
Design & cooling
Weight2.2 kg1.88 kg
Thickness19 mm20 mm
Width357 mm344 mm
Depth276 mm246 mm
Body materialAluminium, PlasticAluminium, Plastic
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans22
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)YesNo
Fan noise (max. load)—51.9 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4Thunderbolt 4
Thunderbolt or USB4NoYes
USB-C ports22
USB-A ports33
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoNo
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerYesNo
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
Keyboard & camera
Keyboard backlightSingle-colour RGB—
Per-key RGBNo—
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadYesYes
Key travel—1.6 mm
Webcam1,080p720p
IR camera (face login)Yes—
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.02 speakers
Dolby AtmosNoNo
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