ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025) vs ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
65.8Performance62.7
46.9Display55
60Battery86.7
84.4Portability50.3
3 spec wins — ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025)3 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025) scores 63.2 against 63.8 for ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025). Pick by the categories that matter to you — ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025)
- Stronger performance score: 66 vs 63
- Stronger portability score: 84 vs 50
- 45% lower weight: 1.2 kg vs 2.2 kg
- 17% lower thickness: 14.9 mm vs 17.9 mm
Reasons to pick the ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
- Stronger display score: 55 vs 47
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 60
- 40% higher charging: 280 W vs 200 W
- 29% higher capacity: 90 Wh vs 70 Wh
- 19% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 13.4 ″
Display
| Spec | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025) | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 13.4 ″ | 16 ″+19% |
| Panel type | IPS-level touchscreen (ROG Nebula, Gorilla Glass 5 with DXC coating) | IPS-level, anti-glare, 100% sRGB, G-Sync |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 180 Hz+9% | 165 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025) | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX (24C/24T, up to 5.4GHz) |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 8060S | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU, 115W (8GB GDDR7) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8000 (soldered) | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots, upgradeable to 64GB) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 2230 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD (2x M.2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025) | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,978Top 27% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 21,269Top 8% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025) | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh | 90 Wh+29% |
| Charging | 200 W | 280 W+40% |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025) | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.2 kg+45% | 2.2 kg |
| Thickness | 14.9 mm+17% | 17.9 mm |
| Material | CNC-milled aluminum | Aluminum lid, MIL-STD-810H tested |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025) | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 Type-C (DisplayPort, Power Delivery), 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x HDMI 2.1, microSD (UHS-II), 3.5mm audio jack | 1x Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort / Power Delivery / G-SYNC), 3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, 1x RJ45 LAN, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 5MP IR front camera, 13MP rear camera | 1080p FHD IR camera |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | IR camera with Windows Hello face recognition |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ROG Flow Z13 (2025) | ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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