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Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-97FV (2025) vs Lenovo LOQ 15i (Gen 10)
Product A: Acer
Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-97FV (2025)
90 of 179 known
Lenovo LOQ 15 (Gen 10) 15AHP10
MSI Katana 15 HX B14WFK
MSI Katana 15 HX B14WGK-293US
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614FR-DS96
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i (16", Gen 10) 16IAX10
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) G615LP
Alienware 16 Aurora AC16250 Core 7 240H
HP Victus 15 (2025 RTX 5050, 15-fa2309TX)
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) G615JMR-AS74
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i (16", Gen 10) 16IAX10H
Lenovo Legion 7i (16", Gen 10) 16IAX10
Acer Nitro V 15 ANV15-52
Change Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-97FV (2025)
Compare the Lenovo LOQ 15i (Gen 10) with
Lenovo LOQ 15 (Gen 10) 15AHP10
MSI Katana 15 HX B14WFK
MSI Katana 15 HX B14WGK-293US
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614FR-DS96
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i (16", Gen 10) 16IAX10
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) G615LP
Alienware 16 Aurora AC16250 Core 7 240H
HP Victus 15 (2025 RTX 5050, 15-fa2309TX)
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) G615JMR-AS74
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i (16", Gen 10) 16IAX10H
Lenovo Legion 7i (16", Gen 10) 16IAX10
Acer Nitro V 15 ANV15-52Product B: Lenovo
95 of 179 known
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i (16", Gen 10) 16IAX10H
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16 (2025) G635LW
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614FR-DS96
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i (16", Gen 10) 16IAX10
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) G615LP
HP OMEN MAX 16 (2025) Core Ultra 9 275HX, RTX 5080
Alienware 16 Aurora AC16250 Core 7 240H
MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWHG-060US
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) G615LR
MSI Katana 15 HX B14WFK
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) G615JMR-AS74
Lenovo LOQ 15 (Gen 10) 15AHP10
Change Lenovo LOQ 15i (Gen 10)
Compare the Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-97FV (2025) with
Lenovo Legion Pro 7i (16", Gen 10) 16IAX10H
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 16 (2025) G635LW
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) G614FR-DS96
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i (16", Gen 10) 16IAX10
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) G615LP
HP OMEN MAX 16 (2025) Core Ultra 9 275HX, RTX 5080
Alienware 16 Aurora AC16250 Core 7 240H
MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWHG-060US
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) G615LR
MSI Katana 15 HX B14WFK
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) G615JMR-AS74
Lenovo LOQ 15 (Gen 10) 15AHP1077 of 171 fields differ
- 44 different values
- 33 known for one only
- 27 the same
- 67 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 220 laptops.
- BatteryA: 90WhB: 60WhAcer is 30 Wh higher.
Weight
0 to 3 kg
Weight (published)
A2.7kg
B2.4kg
All 179 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
PHN16-73-97FV, NH.U0UAA.0021Maker product pagestore.acer.com/en-us/predator-helios-neo-16-ai-gaming-laptop-phn16-73-97fvRead 5 October 2026Exact maintained original US PHN16-73-97FV, part NH.U0UAA.002. Stock configuration is Core Ultra 9 275HX, RTX 5070 Ti 12 GB, 16 GB DDR5, 1 TB Gen 4 SSD, 16-inch IPS 240 Hz and Windows 11 Home. This exact maker specification matrix is retained as the reference sheet. Generic Helios Neo 16 AI overview now describes 2026 290HX Plus models and is not used for this older PHN16-73 hardware.5Retailer pagecompsource.com/buy/NHU0UAA002/Acer-10Read 5 October 2026Exact manufacturer-supplied product record identifies NH.U0UAA.002 / PHN16-73-97FV and retains 16 GB/1 TB/275HX/5070 Ti/IPS 240 identity. Metadata date inserted is not used as release date. Normal site page access 403 is qualified, while public web rendering currently exposes the complete original product text and table.6Maker product pageblog.acer.com/en/discussion/4564/5-must-buy-16-inch-laptops-from-acer-in-2026Read 8 October 2026Current Acer-authored article specifically retains old PHN16-73-97FV with 275HX/5070 Ti 12 GB/16 GB/1 TB/IPS 240. It confirms identity despite the general manufacturer overview being replaced by later generation. No later store price is a launch price.
83JE001RGE, 83JE00AUGE, 83JE00JWGE, 83JE0019MX, 83JE0019NT, 83JE008APB3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE001RGE.4Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE00AUGE.5Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE00JWGE.6Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE0019MX.7Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE0019NT.8Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE008APB.
GTIN / EAN
198156617484, 198158900300, 199271592717, 198156396518, 199272771067, 1981586799613Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE001RGE: GTIN 198156617484.4Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE00AUGE: GTIN 198158900300.5Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE00JWGE: GTIN 199271592717.6Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE0019MX: GTIN 198156396518.7Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE0019NT: GTIN 199272771067.8Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE008APB: GTIN 198158679961.
Status
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
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Launch price (EU)
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Markets
US1Maker product pagestore.acer.com/en-us/predator-helios-neo-16-ai-gaming-laptop-phn16-73-97fvRead 5 October 20265Retailer pagecompsource.com/buy/NHU0UAA002/Acer-10Read 5 October 2026
DE, FI, NO, SE, PL3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE001RGE: country DE.4Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE00AUGE: country DE.5Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE00JWGE: country DE.6Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF lists the country as Nordics. Mapped to FI, NO and SE as in other catalog Nordic models.7Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF lists the country as Nordics. Mapped to FI, NO and SE as in other catalog Nordic models.8Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE008APB: country PL.
Colours
Segment
Form factor
Chassis
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Dimensions
Width356.78Depth275.5Thickness (min)13.47Thickness (max)26.75mm(14 × 10.8 × 0.5 to 1.1 in)4Press releasenews.acer.com/acer-launches-new-predator-helios-neo-ai-gaming-laptops-with-next-gen-processors-and-gpusRead 8 October 2026Original PHN16-73 maker table publishes 356.78 x 275.5 x 13.47/26.75 mm. Matching current US approximate 14 x 10.8 x 1.05 inch table is rounded. Stored minimum/maximum thickness keeps original metric precision and excludes later PHN16-I71.
Width359.86Depth258.7Thickness (min)21.9Thickness (max)23.9mm(14.2 × 10.2 × 0.9 in)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/LOQ/LOQ_15IRX10/LOQ_15IRX10_Spec.pdfRead 6 October 2026359.86 x 258.7 x 21.9-23.9 mm. Dimensions may vary by configuration.3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE001RGE.
Weight (published)
Lid material
Not available
Plastic1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/LOQ/LOQ_15IRX10/LOQ_15IRX10_Spec.pdfRead 6 October 2026Case material: PC-ABS (top), PC-ABS (bottom). Some Lenovo product pages say Aluminium. The spec sheet is kept.3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE001RGE.10Maker product pagelenovo.com/ca/en/p/laptops/loq-laptops/lenovo-loq-15irx10/len101q0011Read 6 October 2026Material: Plastic. PSREF says PC-ABS top and bottom.
Bottom material
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Max hinge angle
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MIL-STD-810 testing (claimed)
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Display
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Screen size
Native resolution
Pixel density
188.7ppi
141.2ppi
Panel type
IPS1Maker product pagestore.acer.com/en-us/predator-helios-neo-16-ai-gaming-laptop-phn16-73-97fvRead 5 October 2026Exact selected table says LCD with In-plane Switching IPS and ComfyView matte. OLED sibling panels, their HDR and numerical review results are excluded.6Maker product pageblog.acer.com/en/discussion/4564/5-must-buy-16-inch-laptops-from-acer-in-2026Read 8 October 2026
IPS1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/LOQ/LOQ_15IRX10/LOQ_15IRX10_Spec.pdfRead 6 October 2026IPS. Footnote: IPS technology may refer to IPS, PLS, ADS, AHVA, AAS.3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE001RGE.
Backlight
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Dimming zones
Not available
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Panel part number
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Screen surface
Touchscreen
Stylus
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Refresh rate modes
AAcer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-97FV (2025)
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Maximum operating refresh (Hz) | VRR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2560 | 1600 | 240 | Yes |
Source1Maker product pagestore.acer.com/en-us/predator-helios-neo-16-ai-gaming-laptop-phn16-73-97fvRead 5 October 2026Exact selected native 2560 x 1600 IPS display operates at 240 Hz. Matching exact retailer narrative additionally states built-in NVIDIA G-SYNC. No lower-resolution dual mode is inferred.5Retailer pagecompsource.com/buy/NHU0UAA002/Acer-10Read 5 October 2026Exact retained native IPS display narrative explicitly combines 2560 x 1600 at 240 Hz with built-in NVIDIA G-SYNC. This independently binds VRR to the stored native mode.
BLenovo LOQ 15i (Gen 10)
| Width (px) | Height (px) | Maximum operating refresh (Hz) | VRR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | 1080 | 144 | Yes |
Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/LOQ/LOQ_15IRX10/LOQ_15IRX10_Spec.pdfRead 6 October 2026FHD (1920x1080) 144Hz with NVIDIA G-SYNC. The WQHD 165Hz panel is another configuration.3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE001RGE: 15.6" FHD 144Hz.
Max refresh rate
240Hz
144Hz
Adaptive sync
G-SYNC4Press releasenews.acer.com/acer-launches-new-predator-helios-neo-ai-gaming-laptops-with-next-gen-processors-and-gpusRead 8 October 2026Original PHN16-73 announcement explicitly supports NVIDIA G-SYNC. Exact retained US retailer narrative independently binds G-SYNC to its IPS 240 Hz panel. OLED siblings are excluded.5Retailer pagecompsource.com/buy/NHU0UAA002/Acer-10Read 5 October 2026Exact retained IPS display narrative explicitly states NVIDIA G-SYNC, corroborating original 2025 maker family statement.
Gray-to-gray response time (claimed)
Not available
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Native panel colour depth
Not available
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Brightness (SDR, claimed)
Not available
Peak brightness (SDR outdoors, claimed)
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Sustained brightness (HDR, claimed)
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Peak brightness (HDR, claimed)
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sRGB coverage (claimed)
Not available
100%1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/LOQ/LOQ_15IRX10/LOQ_15IRX10_Spec.pdfRead 6 October 2026100% sRGB colour gamut claim. Coverage or volume method not stated.3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE001RGE.
DCI-P3 coverage (claimed)
Not available
Adobe RGB coverage (claimed)
Not available
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HDR certification
Not available
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Factory calibrated
Not available
Second display
Not available
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Processor
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Processor
Processor brand
Core configuration
AAcer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-97FV (2025)
| Core type | Count | Base clock (GHz) | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Performance | 8 | 2.7 | 5.4 |
| Efficiency | 16 | 2.1 | 4.6 |
BLenovo LOQ 15i (Gen 10)
| Core type | Count | Base clock (GHz) | Max clock (GHz) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Performance | 6 | 2.4 | 4.6 |
| Efficiency | 4 | 1.8 | 3.4 |
Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/LOQ/LOQ_15IRX10/LOQ_15IRX10_Spec.pdfRead 6 October 2026Processor table p2: Core i5-13450HX 10 cores (6 P-core + 4 E-core), 16 threads, P-core 2.4 GHz / E-core 1.8 GHz base, P-core 4.6 GHz / E-core 3.4 GHz max.3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE001RGE.
CPU cores
24
10
Cores labelled performance
8
6
Cores labelled efficiency
16
4
Threads
Max boost clock
5.4GHz
4.6GHz
L3 cache
Sustained CPU power (configured)
Not available
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Peak CPU power (configured)
Not available
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Combined CPU and GPU power
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Graphics
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Discrete GPU
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU1Maker product pagestore.acer.com/en-us/predator-helios-neo-16-ai-gaming-laptop-phn16-73-97fvRead 5 October 2026
GPU brand
VRAM
Max GPU power (TGP)
Dynamic Boost
Not available
GPU boost clock
Not available
2,497MHz1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/LOQ/LOQ_15IRX10/LOQ_15IRX10_Spec.pdfRead 6 October 2026Graphics table p2: RTX 5060 Laptop GPU, 8GB GDDR7, Boost Clock 2497 MHz, TGP 100W, 572 AI TOPS. The 100W TGP excludes the 15W Dynamic Boost that the Lenovo Canada page states.3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE001RGE.
GPU switching
Advanced Optimus, MUX switch4Press releasenews.acer.com/acer-launches-new-predator-helios-neo-ai-gaming-laptops-with-next-gen-processors-and-gpusRead 8 October 2026Original PHN16-73 IPS 240 Hz option explicitly supports NVIDIA Advanced Optimus, while family paragraph additionally names MUX Switch. This is original 2025 hardware evidence, not current 290HX Plus overview inheritance.5Retailer pagecompsource.com/buy/NHU0UAA002/Acer-10Read 5 October 2026Exact manufacturer-supplied retained narrative explicitly names NVIDIA Advanced Optimus and built-in G-SYNC. Its MGP 140 W narrative conflicts with its structured 170 W maximum cell. The separate exact Acer-authored PHN16-73-97FV article directly supports 140 W maximum graphics power. DE 32 GB 1907 MHz values are not inherited.
MUX switch, Advanced Optimus1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/LOQ/LOQ_15IRX10/LOQ_15IRX10_Spec.pdfRead 6 October 2026Display table p4 lists Advanced Optimus and NVIDIA G-SYNC as key features of the FHD 144Hz panel. The datasheet also says MUX Supported.2Maker spec sheet (PDF)psrefstuff.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/datasheet/LOQ_15IRX10_Datasheet_EN.pdfRead 6 October 2026Graphics: MUX Supported, Advanced Optimus.
Integrated GPU
Memory
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Installed RAM
RAM type
RAM speed
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Memory channels
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RAM upgrade
Slots1Maker product pagestore.acer.com/en-us/predator-helios-neo-16-ai-gaming-laptop-phn16-73-97fvRead 5 October 20263Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/Lifecycle%20Ext.%20Guide/Lifecycle%20Ext.%20Guide_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 5 October 20266Maker product pageblog.acer.com/en/discussion/4564/5-must-buy-16-inch-laptops-from-acer-in-2026Read 8 October 2026Article explicitly states this exact model has two accessible DDR5 sockets and an open upgrade path. Soldered memory from another Acer model is not transferred.
Memory slots
AAcer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-97FV (2025)
| Slot | Count | Occupied | Module size (GB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSODIMM | 2 | Yes | 8 |
Source1Maker product pagestore.acer.com/en-us/predator-helios-neo-16-ai-gaming-laptop-phn16-73-97fvRead 5 October 2026Exact maker publishes 16 GB and two sockets. Manufacturer-supplied exact retailer identity separately establishes two installed 8 GB clocked CSO-DIMM modules. Original same-model service guide confirms two replaceable modules and lists matching 8 GB parts with CKD. Ordinary SO-DIMM naming is not used for the installed clocked modules.3Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/Lifecycle%20Ext.%20Guide/Lifecycle%20Ext.%20Guide_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original 97-page PHN16-73 Macan_ARX Lifecycle Extension Guide, April 10, 2025. Printed pages 1-14 to 1-15 remove the two separate replaceable DIMM modules. FRU page 1-70 lists 8 GB DDR5 modules with CKD. Exact retained retailer supplies two installed 8 GB CSO-DIMM classification rather than inheriting the guide screenshot 32 GB example.5Retailer pagecompsource.com/buy/NHU0UAA002/Acer-10Read 5 October 2026Exact narrative explicitly says Clocked Small Outline (CSO) DIMM dual-channel memory. Structured selected table says installed 2 x 8 GB, two occupied sockets and zero free. Source 6400 MHz wording is not converted to configured transfer rate without explicit units. Own service CKD parts corroborate clocked-module type.
BLenovo LOQ 15i (Gen 10)
| Slot | Count | Occupied | Module size (GB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SO-DIMM | 1 | Yes | 16 |
| SO-DIMM | 1 | No | Not available |
Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/LOQ/LOQ_15IRX10/LOQ_15IRX10_Spec.pdfRead 6 October 2026Two DDR5 SODIMM slots, dual-channel capable. The stored model has one 16GB module, so one slot is free.3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026Memory 1x 16GB SODIMM DDR5-4800. Memory Slots: Two DDR5 SODIMM slots, dual-channel capable. Active channels with one module are not stated.
RAM slots
2
2
Free RAM slots
0
1
Maximum supported RAM
32GB1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/LOQ/LOQ_15IRX10/LOQ_15IRX10_Spec.pdfRead 6 October 2026Up to 32GB DDR5-4800 offering, based on current Lenovo memory offerings.3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026Max Memory: Up to 32GB DDR5-4800 offering.
Storage
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Installed storage
Storage type
Installed drive PCIe generation
41Maker product pagestore.acer.com/en-us/predator-helios-neo-16-ai-gaming-laptop-phn16-73-97fvRead 5 October 2026Exact retained installed 1 TB SSD interface is PCI Express NVMe 4.0. This does not prove the maximum generation of either physical slot.6Maker product pageblog.acer.com/en/discussion/4564/5-must-buy-16-inch-laptops-from-acer-in-2026Read 8 October 2026
Storage slots
AAcer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-97FV (2025)
| Form factor | Interface | Count | Occupied |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.2 2280 | PCIe NVMe | 1 | Yes |
| M.2 2280 | PCIe NVMe | 1 | No |
Source3Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/Lifecycle%20Ext.%20Guide/Lifecycle%20Ext.%20Guide_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed 1-10 to 1-13 identify two distinct physical SSD sockets and remove both modules. FRU table identifies full-length M.2 2280 NVMe drives, separately from M.2 2230 wireless module. Exact retailer states one free PCIe M.2 slot with installed 1 TB SSD. One slot is occupied, one free. Maximum per-slot PCIe generation remains unproved and omitted.5Retailer pagecompsource.com/buy/NHU0UAA002/Acer-10Read 5 October 2026Exact selected narrative says 1 TB PCIe Gen4 SSD with one PCIe M.2 slot available. Original service establishes two physical 2280 sockets. Installed drive generation does not establish maximum slot capability.
BLenovo LOQ 15i (Gen 10)
| Form factor | Interface | PCIe generation | PCIe lanes | Count | Occupied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M.2 2280 | PCIe NVMe | 4 | 4 | 1 | Yes |
| M.2 2280 | PCIe NVMe | 4 | 4 | 1 | No |
Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/LOQ/LOQ_15IRX10/LOQ_15IRX10_Spec.pdfRead 6 October 2026Two M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slots. The installed drive is an M.2 2242 SSD. Up to two drives supported.3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 20261TB SSD M.2 2242 PCIe 4.0x4 NVMe in one of two M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slots.
M.2 slots
2
2
Free storage slots
1
1
Maximum slot PCIe generation
Not available
4
Ports
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Ports
AAcer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-97FV (2025)
| Type | Version | Count | Side | Maximum data rate (Gbps) | Thunderbolt or USB4 | DP Alt Mode | Maximum charging input (W) | Maximum peripheral power (W) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USB-A | USB 3.2 Gen 1 | 1 | Left | 5 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| USB-A | USB 3.2 Gen 2 | 2 | Right | 10 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| USB-C | Not available | 1 | Rear | 40 | Thunderbolt 4 | Yes | 100 | 15 |
| USB-C | USB 3.2 Gen 2 | 1 | Rear | 10 | Not available | Yes | 100 | 15 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | 1 | Rear | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | Not available | 1 | Left | 2.5 | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| microSD card | Not available | 1 | Left | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| 3.5 mm audio | Not available | 1 | Left | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| DC in | Not available | 1 | Rear | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available |
BLenovo LOQ 15i (Gen 10)
| Type | Version | Count | Side | Maximum data rate (Gbps) | DP Alt Mode | Maximum charging input (W) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USB-A | USB 3.2 Gen 1 | 1 | Right | 5 | Not available | Not available |
| USB-C | USB 3.2 Gen 2 | 1 | Right | 10 | Yes | 100 |
| 3.5 mm audio | Not available | 1 | Right | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| USB-A | USB 3.2 Gen 1 | 2 | Rear | 5 | Not available | Not available |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | 1 | Rear | Not available | Not available | Not available |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | Not available | 1 | Rear | 1 | Not available | Not available |
| DC in | Not available | 1 | Rear | Not available | Not available | Not available |
Source1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/LOQ/LOQ_15IRX10/LOQ_15IRX10_Spec.pdfRead 6 October 2026Standard ports p5: 3x USB-A 5Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 1), 1x USB-C 10Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen 2) with USB PD 65-100W and DisplayPort 1.4, 1x HDMI 2.1 up to 8K/60Hz, 1x combo jack, 1x Ethernet RJ-45 Gigabit, 1x slim tip power connector. USB-C also supports a Lenovo protocol for 140W charging, which needs a unique Lenovo adapter. Sides from the PSREF overview picture and the Lenovo Canada page.9Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Product/LOQ/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026Overview picture: right side 1 USB-C, 2 combo jack, 3 USB-A. Rear 4 USB-A, 5 HDMI, 6 Ethernet, 7 USB-A, 8 slim tip power connector.10Maker product pagelenovo.com/ca/en/p/laptops/loq-laptops/lenovo-loq-15irx10/len101q0011Read 6 October 2026Ports/Slots: Right side: USB-A (5Gbps), USB-C (10Gbps, DisplayPort 1.4, 100W Power Delivery), E-Shutter Button, Headphone/mic combo. Rear side: 2x USB-A (5Gbps), RJ45, DC-In, HDMI 2.1.
USB-C ports
2
1
Thunderbolt
Yes
Not available
Highest HDMI version
HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1
Card reader
Yes
No
Ethernet speed
2.5Gbps
1Gbps
Maximum USB-C charging input
100W
100W
Wireless
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Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi bands
Not available
Wi-Fi module
Not available
Bluetooth
5.21Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/LOQ/LOQ_15IRX10/LOQ_15IRX10_Spec.pdfRead 6 October 2026Wi-Fi 6, 802.11ax 2x2 + Bluetooth 5.2, M.2 card. The datasheet and some Lenovo product pages say Bluetooth 5.3. The PSREF spec sheet and model rows are kept.3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE001RGE.
Keyboard and touchpad
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Keyboard layouts
German, Nordic, English (EU), English3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE001RGE: Keyboard German.4Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE00AUGE: Keyboard German.5Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE00JWGE: Keyboard German.6Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE0019MX: Keyboard Nordic.7Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE0019NT: Keyboard English (EU).8Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE008APB: Keyboard English.
Key switches
Not available
Not available
Keyboard backlight
Single colour2Maker spec sheet (PDF)psrefstuff.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/datasheet/LOQ_15IRX10_Datasheet_EN.pdfRead 6 October 2026Keyboard spec row: White Backlight / 4-Zone RGB (optional). The intro text says 24 Zone RGB or a white backlight. The stored models are White Backlit in their PSREF rows.3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE001RGE: White Backlit.
Numpad
Key travel
Not available
Pointing stick
Not available
Touchpad size
Not available
Width120Height75mm(4.7 × 3 in)1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/LOQ/LOQ_15IRX10/LOQ_15IRX10_Spec.pdfRead 6 October 202675 x 120 mm (2.95 x 4.72 inches), buttonless Mylar surface.3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE001RGE.
Touchpad mechanism
Not available
Not available
Camera and audio
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Webcam
IR face login
Not available
Webcam privacy
Not available
Electronic kill switch1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/LOQ/LOQ_15IRX10/LOQ_15IRX10_Spec.pdfRead 6 October 2026Camera 5.0MP with E-shutter. Lenovo product pages call it an eShutter kill switch.3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE001RGE.
Built-in speaker drivers
21Maker product pagestore.acer.com/en-us/predator-helios-neo-16-ai-gaming-laptop-phn16-73-97fvRead 5 October 20263Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/Lifecycle%20Ext.%20Guide/Lifecycle%20Ext.%20Guide_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 5 October 2026Complete interior and FRU table separately identify left and right physical speaker drivers, matching exact maker count 2.
Total speaker power
Not available
Audio features
Microphones
32Owner's manualcontent.etilize.com/User-Manual/1086710295.pdfRead 5 October 2026Page 14 screen view identifies two physical microphones under item 1 and a distinct third microphone under item 4. Service guide separately identifies the third microphone module. Total three, not beamforming channels.3Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/Lifecycle%20Ext.%20Guide/Lifecycle%20Ext.%20Guide_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 5 October 2026Original teardown separately identifies third microphone module in addition to camera-area microphones. This agrees with full own-manual head diagram and exact retailer count 3.
Battery and power
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Battery energy
90Wh3Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/Lifecycle%20Ext.%20Guide/Lifecycle%20Ext.%20Guide_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 5 October 2026All listed exact PHN16-73 battery-pack alternatives are typical 90 Wh. Original February maker table also publishes 90 Wh. Source pack mAh/voltage alternatives are not mixed into a fabricated single pack.4Press releasenews.acer.com/acer-launches-new-predator-helios-neo-ai-gaming-laptops-with-next-gen-processors-and-gpusRead 8 October 2026Original PHN16-73 table states 90 Wh. Exact US store 5-hour headline lacks a test use-case, while DE 32 GB sheet binds 5 hours to video. No sibling runtime is inherited into the selected 16 GB reference.
Claimed battery life
AAcer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-97FV (2025)
Not availableBLenovo LOQ 15i (Gen 10)
| Use case | Hours (h) |
|---|---|
| MobileMark 30 | 3.36 |
| Video playback | 7.17 |
Adapter rated output
170W3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE001RGE: 170W Slim Tip.4Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE00AUGE: 170W Slim Tip.5Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE00JWGE: 170W Slim Tip.6Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE0019MX: 170W Slim Tip.7Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE0019NT: 170W Slim Tip.8Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE008APB: 170W Slim Tip.
Laptop charging connector
Barrel2Owner's manualcontent.etilize.com/User-Manual/1086710295.pdfRead 5 October 2026Rear main DC-in jack is shown on page 20. Original service FRU adapters specify 5.5 mm barrel connector. USB-C is an alternative accepted input, not the documented main 330 W adapter connector.3Owner's manualglobal-download.acer.com/GDFiles/Document/Lifecycle%20Ext.%20Guide/Lifecycle%20Ext.%20Guide_Acer_1.0_A_A.pdfRead 5 October 2026Printed FRU page 1-72 lists main 330 W, 19.5 V adapters with 5.5 mm barrel connector. Recommended alternatives are not extra in-box adapters.
Charge 0 to 50 % (claimed)
Not available
Cooling
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Vapor chamber
Not available
Not available
Power modes
AAcer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI PHN16-73-97FV (2025)
| Name |
|---|
| Quiet |
| Balanced |
| Performance |
| Turbo |
| Eco |
BLenovo LOQ 15i (Gen 10)
Not availableSecurity
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Fingerprint
TPM
Not available
Remote management
Not available
Not available
Security lock slot
Not available
Software
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Operating system
Windows 11 Home1Maker product pagestore.acer.com/en-us/predator-helios-neo-16-ai-gaming-laptop-phn16-73-97fvRead 5 October 2026
Windows 11 Home3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE001RGE: Windows 11 Home.4Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE00AUGE: Windows 11 Home.5Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE00JWGE: Windows 11 Home.6Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE0019MX: Windows 11 Home.7Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE0019NT: Windows 11 Home.8Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE008APB: Windows 11 Home.
OS family
Security updates until
Not available
Not available
Measured display
None of 12 known
Brightness (measured, centre)
Not available
Not available
Brightness (measured, average)
Not available
Not available
Contrast ratio (measured)
Not available
Not available
HDR peak brightness (measured)
Not available
Not available
sRGB coverage (measured)
Not available
Not available
DCI-P3 coverage (measured)
Not available
Not available
Colour accuracy (measured Delta E)
Not available
Not available
PWM flicker found
Not available
Not available
PWM frequency (measured)
Not available
Not available
PWM at or below brightness
Not available
Not available
Response black to white (measured)
Not available
Not available
Response grey to grey (measured)
Not available
Not available
Measured performance
None of 8 known
Cinebench 2024 single-core
Not available
Not available
Cinebench 2024 multi-core
Not available
Not available
Geekbench 6 single-core
Not available
Not available
Geekbench 6 multi-core
Not available
Not available
3DMark Time Spy graphics
Not available
Not available
3DMark Steel Nomad
Not available
Not available
SSD sequential read (measured)
Not available
Not available
Game frame rates
Not available
Not available
Measured noise and temperature
None of 9 known
Fan noise per mode
Not available
Not available
Max fan noise
Not available
Not available
Fan noise while gaming
Not available
Not available
Top surface under load
Not available
Not available
Bottom surface under load
Not available
Not available
Palm rest under load
Not available
Not available
CPU temperature in stress test
Not available
Not available
CPU clock in stress test
Not available
Not available
GPU temperature while gaming
Not available
Not available
Measured battery and power
None of 10 known
Battery runtime per test
Not available
Not available
Wi-Fi browsing runtime
Not available
Not available
Video runtime
Not available
Not available
Full charge time (measured)
Not available
Not available
Power draw idle
Not available
Not available
Power draw gaming
Not available
Not available
Power draw max
Not available
Not available
Sustained CPU power (measured)
Not available
Not available
GPU power while gaming (measured)
Not available
Not available
Weight (measured)
Not available
Not available
Certifications
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Intel Evo
Not available
Not available
Copilot+ PC
Not available
Not available
Colour certifications
Not available
Not available
ENERGY STAR
Not available
Not available
EPEAT
Not available
Not available
Other certifications
Not available
TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Software Solution), ErP Lot 6/26, RoHS compliant1Maker spec sheet (PDF)psref.lenovo.com/syspool/Sys/PDF/LOQ/LOQ_15IRX10/LOQ_15IRX10_Spec.pdfRead 6 October 2026Green certifications ErP Lot 6/26 and RoHS compliant. Other: TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Software Solution), optional on the platform and listed in the stored model rows.3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE001RGE.
In the box
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In the box
330 W AC power adapter, Power cord1Maker product pagestore.acer.com/en-us/predator-helios-neo-16-ai-gaming-laptop-phn16-73-97fvRead 5 October 2026Exact US original maker package explicitly includes power adapter and power cord. No unconfirmed regional backpack, mouse or extra service bundle is merged.
170W Slim Tip (3-pin)3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026Power Adapter 170W Slim Tip (3-pin). Bundled Accessories: None.4Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026Power Adapter 170W Slim Tip (3-pin). Bundled Accessories: None.5Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026Power Adapter 170W Slim Tip (3-pin). Bundled Accessories: None.6Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026Power Adapter 170W Slim Tip (3-pin). Bundled Accessories: None.7Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026Power Adapter 170W Slim Tip (3-pin). Bundled Accessories: None.8Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026Power Adapter 170W Slim Tip (3-pin). Bundled Accessories: None.
Power adapter included
Yes3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE001RGE: 170W Slim Tip.4Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE00AUGE: 170W Slim Tip.5Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE00JWGE: 170W Slim Tip.6Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE0019MX: 170W Slim Tip.7Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE0019NT: 170W Slim Tip.8Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026PSREF Model Configurations row for exact 83JE008APB: 170W Slim Tip.
Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
2years3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026Base warranty for this model: 2-year, Courier or Carry-in with 1-year Battery.4Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026Base warranty for this model: 2-year, Courier or Carry-in with 1-year Battery.5Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026Base warranty for this model: 2-year, Courier or Carry-in with 1-year Battery.6Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026Base warranty for this model: 2-year, Courier or Carry-in with 1-year Battery.7Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026Base warranty for this model: 2-year, Courier or Carry-in with 1-year Battery.8Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026Base warranty for this model: 2-year, Courier or Carry-in with 1-year Battery.
Warranty service
Collect and return, Carry-in3Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026Courier or Carry-in. Courier stored as collect and return.4Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026Courier or Carry-in. Courier stored as collect and return.5Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026Courier or Carry-in. Courier stored as collect and return.6Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026Courier or Carry-in. Courier stored as collect and return.7Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026Courier or Carry-in. Courier stored as collect and return.8Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Detail/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026Courier or Carry-in. Courier stored as collect and return.
Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
Manual
content.etilize.com/User-Manual/1086710295.pdf2Owner's manualcontent.etilize.com/User-Manual/1086710295.pdfRead 5 October 2026Unmodified original 110-page Acer Predator Helios Neo 16 AI/18 AI User Manual, May 2025 revision, covering PHN16-73 and PHN18-72. Downloaded normally from public document mirror and read relevant original hardware, charging, keyboard and mode sections. New PHN16-I71 and older PHN16-71 documents are excluded.
pcsupport.lenovo.com/us/en/products/laptops-and-netbooks/gaming-series/loq-15irx10/document-userguide9Maker product pagepsref.lenovo.com/Product/LOQ/LOQ_15IRX10Read 6 October 2026Guides & Manuals link listed in the PSREF Documentation tab. The support page itself blocked automated access on 2026-10-06.
EPREL registration number
Not available
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