Acer launched two exciting and upgraded AI-driven gaming laptops in India. These two laptops are the Predator Helios Neo 16 AI and the Predator Helios Neo 16S AI. Both laptops are perfectly designed for streamers, gamers, and content creators who require strong performance and smart features.
The display of Neo 16S AI is below 19mm, more slim, with a 16-inch WQXGA OLED display, a 240 Hz refresh rate, and 400 nits brightness.
But, the Helios Neo 16 AI has a standard 16-inch WQXGA IPS screen with 1 ms response time and 500 nits brightness, having 100% DCI-P3 colour coverage and 240 Hz refresh rate.
Both Predator Helios Neo 16 AI and Predator Helios Neo 16S AI run on Intel Core Ultra 9 processors, up to the high-end Ultra 9 275HX.
They even offer NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti laptop GPUs, which feature 4th Gen day tracing, DLSS 4, and NVIDIA Reflex 2 for smooth gameplay. They consist of dedicated AI NPUs which help with tasks such as audio enhancements, background blur, and image creation, which uses a special “Co-Pilot” key.
These laptops offer Thunderbolt 4, USB-C, HDMI 2.1, Wi-Fi 6E, Ethernet, RGB-lit keyboards plus logo, and they run Windows 11 Home with PredatorSense software for tuning performance and lighting.
Both these laptops support up to 64 GB DDR5 RAM and up to 2 TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD storage. Cooling features of these laptops have Acer’s 5th Gen AeroBlade 3D fans, vector heat pipes for efficient heat control and liquid-metal thermal grease.
Helios Neo 16S AI begins at ₹1,54,999 for the base with RTX 5050 and Core Ultra 7, which scales up to ₹2,09,999 for the top model. Whereas, Helios Neo 16 AI begins at ₹2,29,999 with a 32 GB/ 2TB/ RTX 5070 configuration and Core Ultra 9.
Nowadays, these laptops are available across Acer stores, Amazon India, Reliance Digital, Vijay Sales, Flipkart, and Croma. They’re a strong pick for serious users who seek Portability and speed with top-tier specs and AI boosts.

