ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) vs ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405)
63.4Performance41.6
55.5Display41.6
86.7Battery67.6
24.5Portability83.8
7 spec wins — ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)3 spec wins — ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405)
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) wins this laptop face-off, 59.5 to 54.9, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+22) and battery (+19). ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)
- Stronger performance score: 63 vs 42
- Stronger display score: 56 vs 42
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 68
- 485% higher charging: 380 W vs 65 W
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405)
- Stronger portability score: 84 vs 25
- 54% lower weight: 1.22 kg vs 2.65 kg
- 52% lower thickness: 14.9 mm vs 30.8 mm
- 20% higher Peak brightness: 600 nits vs 500 nits
- Lower launch price: $1,299 vs $2,700
Display
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS-level anti-glare (ROG Nebula, G-SYNC) | OLED (Lumina) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz+100% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 600 nits+20% |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU | Intel Arc Graphics |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2x16GB, up to 64GB) | LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,012+29%Top 34% | 2,340Bottom 12% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 19,535+55%Top 23% | 12,600Bottom 28% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+20% | 75 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 13 h |
| Charging | 380 W+485% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.65 kg | 1.22 kg+54% |
| Thickness | 30.8 mm | 14.9 mm+52% |
| Material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 5, 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x HDMI 2.1, 2.5G Ethernet, 3.5mm audio jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4, USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD + IR | 1080p + IR |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | ASUS Zenbook 14 OLED (UX3405) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
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