Alienware m16 R2 vs Chuwi NeoBook
42.1Performance25.3
49Display23.3
86.7Battery37.8
30.4Portability82.4
6 spec wins — Alienware m16 R22 spec wins — Chuwi NeoBook
InnoReviews verdict
Alienware m16 R2 wins this laptop face-off, 51.5 to 37.8, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+49) and display (+26). Chuwi NeoBook still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Alienware m16 R2
- Stronger performance score: 42 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 49 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 38
- 300% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 300% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 256 GB
Reasons to pick the Chuwi NeoBook
- Stronger portability score: 82 vs 30
- 54% lower weight: 1.2 kg vs 2.61 kg
- 30% lower thickness: 16.4 mm vs 23.5 mm
- Lower launch price: $409 vs $1,499
Display
| Spec | Alienware m16 R2 | Chuwi NeoBook |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (G-Sync, Advanced Optimus) | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz+300% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Alienware m16 R2 | Chuwi NeoBook |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core 3 100U |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU (RTX 4060 / 4070 optional) | Intel Graphics (64EU) |
| RAM | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | DDR4 |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+300% | 256 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | SATA SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Alienware m16 R2 | Chuwi NeoBook |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,383Bottom 18% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,670Bottom 42% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Alienware m16 R2 | Chuwi NeoBook |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+69% | 53 Wh |
| Charging | 240 W+269% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Alienware m16 R2 | Chuwi NeoBook |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.61 kg | 1.2 kg+54% |
| Thickness | 23.5 mm | 16.4 mm+30% |
| Material | Anodized aluminum lid, soft-touch deck | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | Alienware m16 R2 | Chuwi NeoBook |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort 1.4, 15W PD), USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort 1.4), 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, 2.5GbE RJ-45, microSD, 3.5mm combo | 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (PD charging, 4K@60Hz video), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x USB-A 2.0, HDMI 1.4 (4K@30Hz), 1Gb Ethernet, TF card slot, 3.5mm audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 7 optional) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR | 720p HD |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | — |
Software
| Spec | Alienware m16 R2 | Chuwi NeoBook |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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