Acer Predator Helios 18 AI vs Lenovo Legion Pro 5 16ARX8
Which one should you buy?
Who leads where?
- DisplayAcer Predator Helios 18 AI
- Battery and ChargingAcer Predator Helios 18 AI
- PortabilityLenovo Legion Pro 5 16ARX8
Wins are counted from the official values in the table below; the BUY / CONSIDER / WAIT call comes from each product's own decision box. We do not predict prices.
The differences in short
Processor: Acer Predator Helios 18 AI Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, Lenovo Legion Pro 5 16ARX8 AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX. Graphics Card: Acer Predator Helios 18 AI NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU, Lenovo Legion Pro 5 16ARX8 NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU. RAM is the same on both: 32 GB. Acer Predator Helios 18 AI leads on Battery: 99 Wh against 80 Wh.
Which one for what you do?
Gaming
Even
77% – 77%
Thin & Light
Lenovo Legion Pro 5 16ARX8
59% – 45%
Battery Life
Acer Predator Helios 18 AI
57% – 45%
Content Creation
Lenovo Legion Pro 5 16ARX8
60% – 57%
The percentages are Kacbu Match scores: computed from official specifications for that use, with no price in them.
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| Key Differences | ||
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX |
| Graphics Card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Battery | 99 Wh | 80 Wh |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX |
| Graphics Card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU |
| GPU Power Limit | 175 W | No data |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 18 inç | 16 inç |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh Rate | 250 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Panel Type | No data | IPS |
| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 99 Wh | 80 Wh |
| Adapter Power | 400 W | 300 W |
| Portability | ||
| Weight | 3.5 kg | 2.5 kg |
| Thickness | 29.5 mm | No data |
Acer Predator Helios 18 AI leads on 2 of 3 compared specs.
This table is based on manufacturers official specifications. Winning on paper does not always mean a difference in everyday use.