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AI Verdict
The Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Pro, 24GB, 512GB) leads with an overall score of 77/100, 1 points ahead. It scores higher indisplay quality, portability, value for money.
Overall Score
✓77/100
76/100
Gaming Score
82/100
✓100/100
Productivity Score
72/100
✓79/100
Display Score
✓78/100
69/100
Portability Score
✓72/100
59/100
Value Score
✓81/100
75/100
CPU Model
Apple M4 Pro
Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
CPU Cores
14 cores
✓24 cores
Boost Clock
—
5.4 GHz
GPU Model
20-core GPU
RTX 5080
VRAM
✓48GB
16GB
RAM
24GB Unified
✓32GB DDR5
Storage
512GB SSD
✓1000GB NVMe SSD
Screen Size
16.2"
16"
Panel Type
Mini-LED
IPS
Refresh Rate
120Hz
✓240Hz
Resolution
3456×2234
2560×1600
Touch Screen
No
No
HDR
Yes
No
Weight
✓2.14 kg
2.6 kg
Thickness
—
26.9mm
Battery Capacity
✓99.6Wh
90Wh
Battery Life
✓24hr
6hr
WiFi
WiFi 6E
Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth
—
5.4
USB-A Ports
—
✓2×
USB-C Ports
—
✓2×
Thunderbolt
Yes
Yes
HDMI
2.1
2.1
SD Card
Yes
Yes
Starting Price
$2,499
$2,499
Based on our AI scoring, the Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Pro, 24GB, 512GB) scores 77/100 overall, 1 points higher than the Acer Predator Helios 16 AI. However, the best choice depends on your use case — gaming, portability, display quality, and budget all factor in.
The Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Pro, 24GB, 512GB) starts at $2,499 and the Acer Predator Helios 16 AI at $2,499. That's a $0 price difference.
Both laptops have similar panels. The Acer Predator Helios 16 AI has a higher 240Hz refresh rate vs. 120Hz on the Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Pro, 24GB, 512GB).
The Apple MacBook Pro 16-inch (M4 Pro, 24GB, 512GB) is lighter at 2.14kg vs. 2.6kg for the Acer Predator Helios 16 AI — a 0.46kg difference.
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