Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72 RTX 5060 (2025) vs XMG Key 18 Pro RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
What Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72 RTX 5060 (2025) does better (3) and where Key 18 Pro RTX 5070 Ti (2025) wins (8) — every spec side by side.
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2.6Memory & storage2.4
2.8Battery & portability3.2
3.2Features & cooling9.3
Dimensions
Size comparison
Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72 RTX 5060 (2025)Key 18 Pro RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
| Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72 RTX 5060 (2025) | Key 18 Pro RTX 5070 Ti (2025) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 312 mm | 320 mm | −8 mm |
| Width | 404 mm | 402 mm | +2 mm |
| Thickness | 29 mm | 30 mm | −1 mm |
| Weight | 3.4 kg | 4 kg | −0.6 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72 RTX 5060 (2025) better than Key 18 Pro RTX 5070 Ti (2025)?
- Weight3.4 kg vs 3.95 kg+16%
- Thickness29 mm vs 30 mm+3%
- Bluetooth5.3 vs 5+6%
Why is Key 18 Pro RTX 5070 Ti (2025) better than Predator Helios Neo 18 AI PHN18-72 RTX 5060 (2025)?
- SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 2,000 GB2×
- Battery capacity90 Wh vs 98 Wh+9%
- GPU shader cores3,328 vs 5,888+77%
- Video memory8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
- SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 2,000 GB2×
- CPU cores20 vs 24+20%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
- Max CPU clock5.2 GHz vs 5.4 GHz+4%
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Video memory | 8 GB | 12 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| GPU shader cores | 3,328 | 5,888 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core Ultra 7 255HX | Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 20 | 24 |
| Max CPU clock | 5.2 GHz | 5.4 GHz |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 18″ | 18″ |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1600 | 2560 × 1600 |
| Resolution class | QHD (1440p/1600p) | QHD (1440p/1600p) |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Panel type | — | IPS |
| Brightness | — | 500 nits |
| Aspect ratio | 16:10 | 16:10 |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | — |
| SSD (up to) | 1,000 GB | 2,000 GB |
| SSD (base) | 1,000 GB | 2,000 GB |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 90 Wh | 98 Wh |
| Power adapter | 230 W | 330 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | — | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 3.4 kg | 3.95 kg |
| Thickness | 29 mm | 30 mm |
| Width | 404 mm | 402 mm |
| Depth | 312 mm | 320 mm |
| Colours | Black | Black |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 5 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet | — | 5 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 |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2 speakers | 2 speakers |
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