As we have seen in the last article, we were comparing Acer Helios 300 with Acer Triton 300, and we found that the clear winner was Helios 300 Predator.
Today, I will compare Acer Helios 300 with MSI Katana 15.
In this article, we will see a comparative analysis of both gaming laptops because both are in the same price range and you will get them easily on any online platform.
Acer Helios 300 vs. MSI Katana 15 comparison is a demand from our website readers.
Let’s begin with a comparative analysis.
Display
In the display segment, you will not have too many changes between Acer Hallows 300 because it’s slightly different from MSI Katana, with only a 144 Hz refresh rate and around 267 Nits brightness.
| Laptop | Screen Size | Screen Type | Resolution | Refresh rate | Brightness | Overdue Response |
| Acer Hilos 300 | 15.6″ Full HD | IPS Display | 2560×1440 | 240Hz | 300Nits | 3 MicroSecoonds |
| MSI Katana 15 | 15.6″ Full HD | IPS Display | 1920 x 1080 | 144Hz | 267Nits | 3 MicroSecoonds |
Processor
Within the processor, Acer Helios 300 has Intel i9, 12th Generation, which is far better than MSI Katana 15, having Intel i7, 12 generation.
It’s the most significant difference when choosing which one is best because the processor affects the performance of any laptop.
| Laptop | Intel/AMD | Cores | Threads | Clock Speed | Max Memory Size | Cache |
| Acer Hilos 300 | Intel i9 12th Gen | 16 | 24 | 5.1 GHz | 128GB | 30 MB |
| MSI Katana 15 | Intel i7 12th Gen | 10 | 16 | 4.7 GHz | 128GB | 24 MB |
Graphics Processing Unit
Here MSI Katana 15 has a better GPU than Helios 300. Katana 15 has Nvidia GeForce RTX 4050 series, a better boost clock, and RAY Tracing. So, the MSI Katana 15 has a better gaming experience than Acer Helios 300.
| Laptop | Nvidia Family | Architecture | Ray Tracing | Boost Clock | Memory Size | Memory Type |
| Acer Hilos 300 | GeForce RTX 3060 | Ampere | 2nd Generation | 1.68GHz | 8GB | GDDR6 |
| MSI Katana 15 | GeForce RTX 4050 | Ada Lovelace | 3rd Generation | 2.3GHz | 6GB | GDDR6 |
Other Important Features
In the important feature, you will get almost the same features as MSI Katana 15 has as Acer Helios 300, like 16GB RAM, Windows 11, and 1TB SSD.
| Laptop | RAM | Operating System | Storage | Battery Life | Keybaord | WIFI |
| Acer Hilos 300 | 16 GB | Windows 11 Home | 1TB SSD | 6 Hrs | RGB | 11ax WiFi 6 |, LAN Killer Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet |
| MSI Katana 15 | 16GB | Windows 11 Home | 1TB SSD | 6 Hrs | RGB | 11ax WiFi 6 |, LAN Killer Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet |
Hardware
Both laptops have the same hardware; you will get only one fundamental difference in hardware as audio as the helios 300 has DTS Ultra audio, and MSI Katana has Nahimic 3.
| Laptop | Webcam | USB | HDMI | Audio |
| Acer Hilos 300 | SHRED | 1XType C (3.1 Gen)/1x USB Type-A/1x USB Type-A (sleep & charge) | One | DTS X Ultra |
| MSI Katana 15 | SHRED | One Type C (USB3.2 Gen1)/1x USB Type-A/2x USB Type-A (sleep & charge) | One (2.1) | Nahimic 3 |
Price Comparison
Both laptops have the same price range, but you will get some differences according to their online merchant platform.
| Laptop | Amazon | Flipkart | Croma |
| Acer Hilos 300 | 1.59 Lack (Approx.) | 1.60 lack (Approx.) | *Not Available |
| MSI Katana 15 | 1.25 Lack (Approx.) | *Not Available | *Not Available |
Conclusion:
Although, MSI Katana 15 is a new gaming laptop knocked on the Indian gaming laptop market in February 2023 but still shows weak in comparison to Acer Helios 300.
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