Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI 18" PHN18-72-9474 Black 2025

Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI 18" PHN18-72-9474 Black 2025

Acer
51 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

Microsoft
75 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI 18" PHN18-72-9474 Black 2025

No customer feedback yet

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

85 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

Users are very satisfied with this Surface Laptop, praising its build quality, smooth trackpad, excellent screen brightness, and long battery life. One reviewer noted a printer connectivity issue, but overall sentiment is highly positive.

Pros
  • Excellent screen brightness
  • Smooth trackpad
  • Great battery life
  • Solid build quality
  • Magnetic charging port
Cons
  • Printer connectivity issue
👍 Build quality 3
👍 Trackpad 2
👍 Screen brightness 2
👍 Battery life 2
👍 Charging port 1
👎 Printer connectivity 1

Scores

Developer
Acer
60
Microsoft
80
Student
Acer
42
Microsoft
79
Business
Acer
43
Microsoft
77
Gaming
Acer
74
Microsoft
20
Entertainment
Acer
59
Microsoft
74
Creator
Acer
72
Microsoft
35
Compact
Acer
29
Microsoft
71
Ai Llm
Acer
52
Microsoft
33

Specifications

Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI 18" PHN18-72-9474Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition
Processor
CPUIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX★Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100
CPU Multi-Core Score
55,815
No data
Cores24★12
Frequency2.7 GHz3.4 GHz★
L3 Cache36 MB★6 MB
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti★Qualcomm Adreno GPU
GPU Benchmark Score
32,372
59
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM12 GB★—
VRAM TypeGDDR7Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB64 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR5LPDDR5X
Storage 12 TB★1 TB
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size18"15"
Resolution2560 px★2496 px
Panel—IPS★
Refresh Rate240 Hz★120 Hz
Brightness—600 nits★
Color Gamut—sRGB
Connectivity
USB-C Ports—2★
USB Ports—1★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 5.0USB4
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.4★
Physical
Weight3.30 kg1.66 kg★
Battery90 Wh★66 Wh
OSWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI 18" PHN18-72-9474 Black 2025

  • Strong cpu (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong gpu (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong storage (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong screen (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Below average portability (1st percentile)1st %ile
  • Below average reliability (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average port selection (21st percentile)

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

  • Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Below average gpu (28th percentile)

Pricing

Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI 18" PHN18-72-9474 Black 2025

No current pricing available

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition

Scores 75 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 10 of 28 specs.

Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 AI 18" PHN18-72-9474 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCreator

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Better at:

CompactStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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