Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺ vs. 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺ and 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺ Pros
Reasons that Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺ is better than 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700.
2020 vs. 2019
Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 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.
Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺ weighed 2.62 pounds, 76% lighter than the 10.58 pounds 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700.
Weight | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺ | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 |
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Pound | 2.62 lbs. | 10.58 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.19 kg | 4.80 kg |
2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 Pros
Reasons that 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 is better than Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺.
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 Flex 13” ⍺.
The 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 supports a larger memory capacity than the Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺. It supports up to 64GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺.
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 Flex 13” ⍺ since it has onboard memory.
Memory | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺ | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 |
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Slots | Onboard | x4 |
Type | LPDDR4X | DDR4 |
Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 8GB GDDR6 vs. integrated
The 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 has a 17.3-inch screen size 30% larger than the 13.3-inch Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺.
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺ | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 |
Released | 2020 | 2019 |
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Exterior | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺ | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 |
Dimensions | 12.00" x 7.95" x 0.55" (304.9 x 202.0 x 13.9 mm) | 16.9” x 11.8” x 1.64” (429.26 x 299.72 x 41.66 mm) |
Weight | 2.62 lbs (1.19 kg) | 10.58 lbs (4.8 kg) |
Colors | Royal Silver | Black |
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Display | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺ | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 |
Size | 13.3 Inches | 17.3 Inches |
Info |
| 17.3" FHD (1920 x 1080), IPS, 144Hz, NVIDIA G-SYNC™. |
Ports | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺ | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 |
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Internal Specs | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺ | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 |
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Memory |
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Discrete Graphics | - | Nvidia® GeForce RTX™ 2080 Video memory: 8GB GDDR6 VRAM. |
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Connectivity | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺ | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 ax 2X2) | Wi-Fi 6: IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth® v 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
Ethernet | - |
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Battery | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺ | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 |
Size | 54 Wh | 4-cell Lithium-Ion battery |
Battery Life | 18.5 hours | - |
Power Supply | 65W Power Adapter | 330W power supply |
Software | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺ | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 |
OS |
| Windows 10 Home |
Built-in Apps |
| Acer Predator Sense |
Camera & Audio | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺ | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 |
Camera | HD front-facing camera | Front-facing camera 720p (1280 x 720 HD) top mounted camera. |
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Misc | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺ | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 |
Inking | Supports Active Pen(sold separately) | - |
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Warranty | 1-year limited warranty | - |
Key Features | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺ | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 |
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Comparison Summary
Samsung has released the Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺, a 13.3-inch machine, in late-2020. It is powered by up to a quad-core Intel Core i7-10510U with a boost clock speed up to 4.90 GHz. The laptop has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® UHD Graphics (24 Execution Units, 300 → 1150 MHz).
On the other hand, we have the 17.3-inch Predator Helios 700 was introduced by Acer about a year earlier in 2019. It comes with up to an octa-core Intel Core i9-9980HK with a boost clock speed up to 5.00 GHz. It has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 2080 with 8GB GDDR6.
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
The Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺ has a 13.3-inch display which is considerably smaller than the 17.3-inch 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700. In addition, The Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺ weighs 2.62 lbs. about 303% lighter than the 10.58 lbs. 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700. Moreover, measured at 12” x 7.95” x 0.55”, the Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺ is much more portable than the 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700 at 16.9” x 11.8” x 1.64”.
Moving over to upgradability, Samsung claims that the Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” ⍺ supports up to 16GB 3733 MHz LPDDR4X memory. However, it has an onboard memory module that is not upgradable by the users. Fortunately, it comes with a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace and upgrade in the future.
For 2019 Acer Predator Helios 700, it supports up to 64GB 2666 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with four memory module slots on the motherboard. It also has two M.2 slots that users can easily swap or add an extra SSD to get extra space when needed. Besides that, it also comes with a SATA slot where you can install an additional 2.5-inch SATA-based SSD, SSHD, or a hard disk drive.
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