Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) vs Samsung Galaxy Book6
51.1Performance44
31.8Display28.6
94.7Battery48.3
32.7Portability77.5
5 spec wins — Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250)3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Book6
InnoReviews verdict
Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) wins this laptop face-off, 52.6 to 47.1, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+46) and performance (+7). Samsung Galaxy Book6 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250)
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 44
- Stronger display score: 32 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 95 vs 48
- 300% higher charging: 180 W vs 45 W
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Book6
- Stronger portability score: 78 vs 33
- 44% lower weight: 1.43 kg vs 2.57 kg
- 34% lower thickness: 14.9 mm vs 22.7 mm
- 17% higher Peak brightness: 350 nits vs 300 nits
Display
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | Samsung Galaxy Book6 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS (Anti-Glare) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 350 nits+17% |
Performance
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | Samsung Galaxy Book6 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core 7 240H | Intel Core Ultra 5 325 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop | Intel Graphics |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5X (on-board) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 M.2 slots) | NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | Samsung Galaxy Book6 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,699Bottom 49% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,815Top 43% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | Samsung Galaxy Book6 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 96 Wh+57% | 61 Wh |
| Charging | 180 W+300% | 45 W |
Design
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | Samsung Galaxy Book6 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.57 kg | 1.43 kg+44% |
| Thickness | 22.7 mm | 14.9 mm+34% |
| Material | Anodized aluminum lid, plastic deck and base, magnesium alloy internal frame | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | Samsung Galaxy Book6 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (one with DisplayPort 1.4, one with Power Delivery), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm headset jack | 2x USB-C, 2x USB-A, 1x HDMI, microSD, RJ45 LAN, 3.5mm headphone/mic |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 720p | 2MP (1080p) |
| Biometrics | None | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | Samsung Galaxy Book6 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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