2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 vs. Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13”: Full specs comparison

We thoroughly analyzed technical specifications for 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 and Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13” models, including CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 Pros

Reasons that 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 is better than Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13”.

Much faster CPU performance

Intel Core i9-9980HK inside 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 has a 121% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-10510U inside Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13”.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 - Intel Core i9-9980HK
6,504
2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 - Intel Core i7-9750H
4,880
Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13” - Intel Core i7-10510U
2,942
Supports larger memory

The 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 supports a larger memory capacity than the Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13”. It supports up to 64GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13”.

Max system memory size
2019 Acer Predator Helios 700
64 GB
Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13”
16 GB
Upgradable memory

The 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 comes with four SODIMM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed. On the flip side, you can't upgrade RAM on the Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13” since it has onboard memory.

Memory2019 Acer Predator Helios 700Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13”
Slots
x4
Onboard
TypeDDR4LPDDR4X
Supports discrete graphics

Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 8GB GDDR6 vs. integrated

30% larger display

The 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 has a 17.3-inch screen size 30% larger than the 13.3-inch Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13”.

Display size
2019 Acer Predator Helios 700
17.3-inch
Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13”
13.3-inch

Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13” Pros

Reasons that Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13” is better than 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700.

Supports faster memory

Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13” supports a faster memory speed than the 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700. It supports up to 3733MHz versus 2666MHz of system memory on the 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700.

Memory type and speed
Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13” - LPDDR4X
3,733 MHz
2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 - DDR4
2,666 MHz
About 80% lighter

Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13” weighed 2.14 pounds, 80% lighter than the 10.58 pounds 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700.

Weight2019 Acer Predator Helios 700Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13”
Pound
10.58 lbs.
2.14 lbs.
Kilogram
4.80 kg
0.97 kg

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 Price
acer Predator Helios 300 Gaming Laptop | 15.6" QHD IPS 165Hz | 12th Gen Intel 14-Core i7-12700H | 16GB DDR5 1TB SSD | GeForce RTX 3070 8GB | RGB Backlit Thunderbolt4 Win11Pro Black + HDMI Cable
acer Predator Helios 300 Gaming Laptop | 15.6" QHD IPS 165Hz | 12th Gen Intel 14-Core i7-12700H | 16GB DDR5 1TB SSD | GeForce RTX 3070 8GB | RGB Backlit Thunderbolt4 Win11Pro Black + HDMI Cable
By acer
$1,099.00
Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-54-760S Gaming Laptop | Intel i7-11800H | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GPU | 15.6" FHD 144Hz 3ms IPS Display | 16GB DDR4 | 512GB SSD | Killer WiFi 6 | RGB Keyboard
Acer Predator Helios 300 PH315-54-760S Gaming Laptop | Intel i7-11800H | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 GPU | 15.6" FHD 144Hz 3ms IPS Display | 16GB DDR4 | 512GB SSD | Killer WiFi 6 | RGB Keyboard
By acer
$1,089.00
$1,299.99 16% OFF
acer Predator Helios Neo 16" i7-13700HX GeForce RTX 4060 16GB 1TB SSD W11H (Renewed)
acer Predator Helios Neo 16" i7-13700HX GeForce RTX 4060 16GB 1TB SSD W11H (Renewed)
By acer
$999.99
Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13” Price
Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13.3” Laptop| QLED Display and Intel Core i7 Processor | 8GB Memory | 512GB SSD | Long Battery Life and Windows 10 Operating System | (NP930XCJ-K01US)
Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13.3” Laptop| QLED Display and Intel Core i7 Processor | 8GB Memory | 512GB SSD | Long Battery Life and Windows 10 Operating System | (NP930XCJ-K01US)
By SAMSUNG
$589.99
SAMSUNG Galaxy Book S 13.3" FHD Touchscreen - 256 GB, Intel i5 - NP767XCM-K01US -Mercury Gray
SAMSUNG Galaxy Book S 13.3" FHD Touchscreen - 256 GB, Intel i5 - NP767XCM-K01US -Mercury Gray
By SAMSUNG
$699.00
SAMSUNG 13.3” Galaxy Book2 Pro Laptop Computer, i5 / 8GB / 256GB, 12th Gen Intel Core Processor, Evo Certified, Lightweight, 2022 Model, Graphite
SAMSUNG 13.3” Galaxy Book2 Pro Laptop Computer, i5 / 8GB / 256GB, 12th Gen Intel Core Processor, Evo Certified, Lightweight, 2022 Model, Graphite
By SAMSUNG
$565.75
$695.00 19% OFF

Availability

2019 Acer Predator Helios 700Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13”
Released20192019
Release Date-
  • Announced at Samsung Developer Conference 2019 (SDC19)
  • Announced on October 30, 2019
Pricing-
  • $1199.99 - i7 | 8GB RAM | 512GB SSD

Exterior

2019 Acer Predator Helios 700Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13”
Size Comparison
2019 Acer Predator Helios 700Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13”
Dimensions16.9” x 11.8” x 1.64” (429.26 x 299.72 x 41.66 mm)12.04" x 7.87" x 0.51" (305.7 x 199.8 x 12.9 mm)
Weight10.58 lbs (4.8 kg)2.14 lbs (0.97 kg)
Colors
Black
Aura Silver
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Full-size per-key RGB backlit keyboard with full Numpad.
  • HyperDrift keyboard.
  • Four zones RGB keyboards.
  • Anti-ghosting keystrokes.
  • Large trackpad with Windows precision drivers.
  • Full size, backlit chiclet keyboard
    The fingerprint sensor next to the arrow keys of the keyboard.
  • Precise Touchpad
    Wireless PowerShare with Microsoft Precision Touchpad support.

Display

2019 Acer Predator Helios 700Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13”
Size17.3 Inches13.3 Inches
Info17.3" FHD (1920 x 1080), IPS, 144Hz, NVIDIA G-SYNC™.
  • Resolution: 1920 x 1080
  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  • Panel Type: QLED

Ports

2019 Acer Predator Helios 700Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13”
  • 2 x Thunderbolt™ 3
    Supports up to 40 Gbps, DisplayPort, docking, USB charging 5V/3A, and PD charging
  • 3 x USB Type-A 3.2 Gen 2
  • 1 x RJ45
  • 1 x HDMI 2.0
  • 1 x DisplayPort 1.4
  • 1 x Mic-in
  • 1 x Headphone-out
  • 1 x DC-in
  • 1 x USB Type-C with Thunderbolt 3
    Supports Power Delivery and DisplayPort.
  • 2 x USB 3.0
  • 1 x HDMI
  • 1 x UFS & MicroSDXC card reader (up to 1TB)
  • 1 x Headphone out/Mic-in Combo
  • 1 x Power port

Internal Specs

2019 Acer Predator Helios 700Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13”
Processor
  1. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H
    6 cores, 12 threads, 2.60 → 4.50 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 45W
  2. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-9980HK
    8 cores, 16 threads, 2.40 → 5.00 GHz, 16MB SmartCache, 45W
  1. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10510U
    4 cores, 8 threads, 1.80 → 4.90 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 15W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-9750H
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1150 MHz
  2. 9th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-9980HK
    Intel® UHD Graphics 630
    24 Execution Units, 350 → 1250 MHz
  1. 10th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-10510U
    Intel® UHD Graphics
    24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz
Memory
  • DDR4-2666 Memory
  • 4 Slots Number of SO-DIMM Slot
  • Max 64GB Max Capacity
  • Memory Slots
    • Onboard Memory
  • Memory Configurations
    • Memory Size: Up to 16 GB
    • Memory Speed: 3733 MHz
Discrete GraphicsNvidia® GeForce RTX™ 2080
Video memory: 8GB GDDR6 VRAM.
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Storage
  • 2 x M.2 SSD Combo slot (NVMe PCIe Gen 3 / SATA) supports RAID 0.
  • 1 x 2.5” SATA HDD
  • Hard Drive Slots
    • 1 x M.2 2230/2280 PCIe SSD slot
  • Hard Drive Configurations
    • Up to 1TB M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD

Connectivity

2019 Acer Predator Helios 700Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13”
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6: IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/axWi-Fi 6 (802.11 ax 2X2)
BluetoothBluetooth 5.1Bluetooth® v5.0
Ethernet
  • Gigabit LAN
    Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps.
  • 2.5 Gigabit LAN
    Speed: 10/100/1000/2500 Mbps.
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Battery

2019 Acer Predator Helios 700Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13”
Size4-cell Lithium-Ion battery69.7 Wh
Battery Life-22 hours
Power Supply330W power supply65W Power Adapter

Software

2019 Acer Predator Helios 700Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13”
OSWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Home
Built-in AppsAcer Predator Sense
  • Link Sharing
  • Live Message
  • Live Wallpaper
  • McAfee Live Safe (60 days trial)
  • Samsung Gallery
  • Quick Search
  • Samsung DeX
  • Samsung Flow
  • Samsung Notes
  • Samsung Recovery
  • Samsung Settings
  • Studio Plus
  • Samsung Update
  • teamPL

Camera & Audio

2019 Acer Predator Helios 700Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13”
CameraFront-facing camera
720p (1280 x 720 HD) top mounted camera.
HD front-facing camera
Audio
  • 5.1 Surround Sound Speakers
  • 5 x speakers
  • 1 x subwoofer
  • Waves NX 3D Sound.
  • Waves MaxxAudio®.
  • Built-in microphone.
  • AKG Stereo Speakers
  • Smart Amp (Max 5 W x 2)
  • Internal Digital Mic

Misc

2019 Acer Predator Helios 700Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13”
Sensors-
  • Fingerprint sensor
Security
  • Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) solution
  • Kensington Lock Slot
  • BIOS Passwords :
    • User
    • Supervisor
    • HDD
  • TPM
  • Fingerprint Reader
In the box
  • Predator Helios 700
  • Lithium-Ion Battery
  • AC Adapter
  • Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13
  • AC adapter (wall mount)
  • Quickstart Guide (paper)
  • Ejection pin
Warranty-1-year limited warranty

Key Features

2019 Acer Predator Helios 700Samsung Galaxy Book Ion 13”
At Glance
Released in
2019
16:9 FHD
17.3”
1080p 144Hz
Weight
10.58 lb
4.80 kg
Up to
Intel Core i9-9980HK
8C/16T, 2.40 → 5.00 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,114
Single Core
Geekbench 5
6,504
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics 630
24 Execution Units, 350 → 1250 MHz
Upgradable up to
64GB
2666 MHz DDR4
Nvidia GeForce
RTX 2080
8GB GDDR6
Released in Late
2019
16:9 FHD
13.3”
1080p 60Hz
Weight
2.14 lb
0.97 kg
Powered By
Intel Core i7-10510U
4C/8T, 1.80 → 4.90 GHz
Geekbench 5
957
Single Core
Geekbench 5
2,942
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics
24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz
Configurable up to
16GB
3733 MHz LPDDR4X

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