Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” vs. 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” and 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in 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 300 15in.
Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” supports a faster memory speed than the 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in. It supports up to 3733MHz versus 2666MHz of system memory on the 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in.
Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” weighed 2.56 pounds, 54% lighter than the 5.51 pounds 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in.
Weight | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in |
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Pound | 2.56 lbs. | 5.51 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.16 kg | 2.50 kg |
2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in Pros
Reasons that 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in is better than Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13”.
Intel Core i7-9750H inside 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in has a 31% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1065G7 inside Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13”.
The 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in supports a larger memory capacity than the Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13”. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13”.
The 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in comes with two 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 300 15in |
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Slots | Onboard | x2 |
Type | LPDDR4X | DDR4 |
Configurable up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 8GB GDDR6 vs. integrated
The 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in has a 15.6-inch screen size 17% larger than the 13.3-inch Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13”.
Prices
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Availability | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in |
Released | 2019 | 2019 |
Release Date |
| Announced on April 23, 2019 |
Pricing |
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Exterior | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in |
Dimensions | 11.91" x 7.99" x 0.51" (302.6 x 202.9 x 12.9 mm) | 14.2” x 10” x 0.91” (360.68 x 254 x 23.11 mm) |
Weight | 2.56 lbs (1.16 kg) | 5.51 lbs (2.5 kg) |
Colors | Royal Blue | Black |
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Display | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in |
Size | 13.3 Inches | 15.6 Inches |
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Ports | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in |
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Internal Specs | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in |
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Discrete Graphics | - |
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Connectivity | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 ax 2X2) | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth® v 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
Ethernet | - | Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps. |
Battery | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in |
Size | 69.7 Wh | 3,720 mAh (4-cell Lithium-Ion battery) |
Battery Life | 20 hours | Up to 6 hours of battery life |
Power Supply | 65W Power Adapter | 180W power supply |
Software | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in |
OS |
| Windows 10 Pro |
Built-in Apps |
| Acer Predator Sense |
Camera & Audio | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in |
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 300 15in |
Inking | Yes (Built-in S Pen) | - |
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Warranty | 1-year limited warranty | - |
Key Features | Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” | 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in |
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Comparison Summary
Samsung has released the Galaxy Book Flex 13”, a 13.3-inch machine, in late-2019. It is powered by a quad-core Intel Core i7-1065G7 with a boost clock speed up to 3.90 GHz. The laptop has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® Iris® Plus Graphics (64 Execution Units, 300 → 1100 MHz).
On the other hand, we have the 15.6-inch Predator Helios 300 15in was introduced by Acer around the same year in 2019. It comes with a hexa-core Intel Core i7-9750H with a boost clock speed up to 4.50 GHz. It has a dedicated GPU option up to Nvidia GeForce RTX 2070 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 15.6-inch 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in. In addition, The Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” weighs 2.56 lbs. about 115% lighter than the 5.51 lbs. 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in. Moreover, measured at 11.91” x 7.99” x 0.51”, the Samsung Galaxy Book Flex 13” is much more portable than the 2019 Acer Predator Helios 300 15in at 14.2” x 10” x 0.91”.
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 300 15in, it supports up to 32GB 2666 MHz DDR4 memory that you can upgrade with two 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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