ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) vs HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026)
63.4Performance51.8
55.5Display100
86.7Battery66.3
24.5Portability92.2
4 spec wins — ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025)4 spec wins — HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026)
InnoReviews verdict
HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) wins this laptop face-off, 74.3 to 59.5, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+68) and display (+45). ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) 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 52
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 66
- 171% higher charging: 380 W vs 140 W
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 33% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 24 GB
Reasons to pick the HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026)
- Stronger display score: 100 vs 56
- Stronger portability score: 92 vs 25
- 220% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 500 nits
- 76% lower thickness: 7.3 mm vs 30.8 mm
- 56% lower weight: 1.16 kg vs 2.65 kg
Display
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 18 ″+13% |
| Panel type | IPS-level anti-glare (ROG Nebula, G-SYNC) | Dual-layer foldable OLED (LTPO, UTG glass, touchscreen) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 3296x2472 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 1,600 nits+220% |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | HiSilicon Kirin X90 Plus (28W TDP) |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU | — |
| RAM | 32 GB+33% | 24 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2x16GB, up to 64GB) | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD | SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,012Top 34% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 19,535Top 23% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+20% | 75 Wh |
| Charging | 380 W+171% | 140 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.65 kg | 1.16 kg+56% |
| Thickness | 30.8 mm | 7.3 mm+76% |
| Material | Plastic | Vegan leather rear panel; zirconium-based liquid metal hinge |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 5, 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x HDMI 2.1, 2.5G Ethernet, 3.5mm audio jack | 2x USB-C |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD + IR | 8MP front-facing |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | — |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix G16 (2025) | HUAWEI MateBook Fold Ultimate Design (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | HarmonyOS 6.1 |
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