Apple MacBook Air 2024 Laptop vs Acer Predator Helios 16 PH16-72 NH.QNXSI.003 Gaming Laptop
Quick Comparison
| Name | Apple MacBook Air 2024 Laptop | Acer Predator Helios 16 PH16-72 NH.QNXSI.003 Gaming Laptop |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 13.6 in | 16 in |
| Processor | Apple M3 | Intel Core i9 |
| Graphics Card | Apple 8 Core GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 |
| Price | Rs. 107990 | Rs. 199999 |
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Price And Launch
The cost of Apple MacBook Air 2024 Laptop is Rs. 107990. The cost of Acer Predator Helios 16 PH16-72 NH.QNXSI.003 Gaming Laptop is Rs. 199999.
Display comparison
Acer Predator Helios 16 PH16-72 NH.QNXSI.003 Gaming Laptop features larger screen size of 16 in inches in comparison to Apple MacBook Air 2024 Laptop's 13.6 in inch screen. Apple MacBook Air 2024 Laptop has Liquid Retina Display, LED-Backlit Display with IPS Technology Screen type whereas Acer Predator Helios 16 PH16-72 NH.QNXSI.003 Gaming Laptop has IPS Screen type. Apple's laptop has display density of 224 PPI & Acer's laptop has only 189 PPI display density
Memory comparison
Acer Predator Helios 16 PH16-72 NH.QNXSI.003 Gaming Laptop's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Apple MacBook Air 2024 Laptop's lower 8 GB RAM.
Processor Comparison
First Laptop has Apple M3 processor whereas second laptop has Intel Core i9.
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| Name | Apple MacBook Air 2024 Laptop | Acer Predator Helios 16 PH16-72 NH.QNXSI.003 Gaming Laptop |
| General | ||
| Series | MacBook Air | Predator Helios 16 |
| Model | PH16-72 | |
| Utility | Performance | Gaming |
| Device Type | Ultrabook | Netbook |
| OS | Mac OS Sonoma | Windows 11 Home (64-bit) |
| Dimensions | 304.1 x 215 x 11.3 mm | 357.78 x 277.55 x 24.9 mm |
| Weight | 1.24 kg | 2.65 kg |
| Warranty | 1 year Warranty | 1 year Warranty |
| Display | ||
| Type | Liquid Retina Display, LED-Backlit Display with IPS Technology | IPS |
| Touch | No | No |
| Size | 13.6 inches | 16 inches |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1664 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 224 PPI | ~ 189 PPI |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz | |
| Anti Glare Screen | No | No |
| Features | 500 nits brightness, support for 1 billion colours, Wide colour (P3), True Tone technology | |
| Connectivity | ||
| Ethernet | No | Killer Ethernet E3100G |
| WiFi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Killer 7 Wireless LAN |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 | v5.3 |
| USB Ports | 2 x USB Type-C | 2 x USB Type-C, 3 x USB 3.0 |
| USB Port Details | 2 x Thunderbolt / USB 4 Ports | 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 port, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 port with power-off charging, 2x USB Type-C ports (Thunderbolt 4) |
| Thunderbolt | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 Port | |
| Micro SD Card Reader | Yes | |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | |
| Microphone In | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Advanced Support for High-Impedance Headphones | Yes |
| Security Lock Port | Yes | |
| Other Ports | MagSafe 3 Charging Port | |
| Input | ||
| Camera | 1080p FaceTime HD camera | Yes |
| Keyboard | Backlit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID | 103(US)-/104(UK)-key, FineTip RGB Per-Key backlight keyboard with international language support |
| Keyboard Backlit | Yes | Yes |
| Touchpad | Force Touch Trackpad | Multi Gesture Touchpad |
| Inbuilt Microphone | Three-mic Array with Directional Beamforming | Yes |
| Speakers | Built-in Speakers | Yes |
| Sound | Four-Speaker Sound System, Dolby Atmos, Spatial Audio | |
| Optical Drive | No | No |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Apple M3 | 14th Gen Intel Core i9 14900HX |
| Speed | 4 x Performance Cores 4 x Efficient Cores | 8 x 2.2 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 5.8 GHz) Performance Cores 16 x 1.6 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 4.1 GHz) Efficient Cores |
| Cores | Octa Core (4P + 4E) | 24 Cores (8P + 16E), 32 Threads |
| Cache | 36 MB | |
| Brand | Apple | Intel |
| Series | Core i9 | |
| Model | M3 | 14900HX |
| Generation | Apple M3 | 14th Gen |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Apple 8 Core GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 |
| Dedicated Memory | GDDR6 8 GB | |
| Brand | Apple | NVIDIA |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB DDR5 |
| RAM Slots | 2 | |
| Solid State Drive | 256 GB | 1 TB |
| SSD Interface | NVMe | |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 52.6 Wh Battery | 90 Wh, 4 Cell Battery |
| Adapter Type | 30W USB-C Power Adapter | 3-pin 330 W 5.5 PHY AC Adapter |
| Battery Backup | Upto 18 hours | |
| Battery Details | Lithium Polymer | |
| Extra | ||
| Sales Package | 13″ MacBook Air, 30W USB-C Power Adapter, USB-C to MagSafe 3 Cable, (2 m) | Laptop, Power Adaptor, User Guide, Warranty Documents |
| Other Features | 16-core Neural Engine | |