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Nitro 5 AN516-74G1 (Intel Core i5-14450HX, RTX 5050) vs Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-I71 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5080)

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Quick verdict

  • Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-I71 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5080) is better for gaming.
  • Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-I71 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5080) is better for coding and multitasking.
  • Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-I71 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5080) is better for long battery.
  • Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-I71 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5080) leads on performance.
  • Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-I71 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5080) leads on display.
  • Nitro 5 AN516-74G1 (Intel Core i5-14450HX, RTX 5050) offers better overall value (2.3 points per ₹10,000).
  • Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-I71 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5080) has the higher Comparezi Score (51.7).
  • Nitro 5 AN516-74G1 (Intel Core i5-14450HX, RTX 5050) is the cheaper option at ₹1,54,990.

Computed from stored specifications, the published laptops scoring rules and recorded prices. Not an opinion.

Winners by area

Performance Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-I71 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5080)
Display Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-I71 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5080)
Battery and build Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-I71 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5080)
Value Nitro 5 AN516-74G1 (Intel Core i5-14450HX, RTX 5050)

Specifications side by side

Spec
Nitro 5 AN516-74G1 (Intel Core i5-14450HX, RTX 5050)
Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-I71 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5080)
Overview
Type
Gaming
Gaming
Operating system
Windows
Windows
OS edition
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home
Office included
MS Office
MS Office
Model number
AN516-74G1
PHN16-I71
Performance
Processor
Intel Core i5-14450HX
Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
Processor brand
Intel
Intel
CPU cores
10
24 (better)
NPU (AI) performance
—
13 TOPS
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU 8GB
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU 16GB
Dedicated graphics
Yes
Yes
Graphics memory
8 GB
16 GB (better)
Memory and storage
RAM
16 GB
16 GB
RAM type
DDR5
DDR5
RAM upgradeable
Yes
Yes
Storage
1 TB
1 TB
Storage type
PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD
PCIe Gen4 NVMe SSD
Display
Display size
16"
16"
Resolution
1920 x 1200
2560 x 1600
Display panel
IPS
IPS
Refresh rate
165 Hz
240 Hz (better)
Battery and build
Battery
73 Wh
92 Wh (better)
Charger
180 W
330 W
Weight
2.5 kg (better)
2.7 kg
Thickness
28.9 mm
26.75 mm (better)
Backlit keyboard
Yes
Yes
Colours
Dark Grey
Black
Connectivity and warranty
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E (Intel AX211)
Wi-Fi 6E (Killer 1675i)
Ports
2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort 1.4), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, audio jack
1x USB 3.2 Gen 1, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x HDMI 2.1, Killer Ethernet E3100G
Warranty
1 year
1 year

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Price and availability

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Nitro 5 AN516-74G1 (Intel Core i5-14450HX, RTX 5050)

₹1,54,990

Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-I71 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5080)

₹4,02,999

Pros and cons

Nitro 5 AN516-74G1 (Intel Core i5-14450HX, RTX 5050)

  • Pro: RAM can be upgraded later
  • Con: Thicker than 87% of the 40 gaming laptops on Comparezi that state it (28.9 mm)

Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-I71 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5080)

  • Pro: 92 Wh battery, larger than 83% of the 42 gaming laptops on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: 240 Hz display, a higher refresh rate than 76% of the 42 gaming laptops on Comparezi that state it
  • Pro: RAM can be upgraded later
  • Con: Heavier than 90% of the 40 gaming laptops on Comparezi that state it (2.7 kg)

Which should you buy?

Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-I71 (Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus, RTX 5080) if you want the strongest overall specification: it has the higher Comparezi Score (51.7).

Nitro 5 AN516-74G1 (Intel Core i5-14450HX, RTX 5050) if price matters most: it is the cheaper option at ₹1,54,990 and gives the most score per rupee .

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