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ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo (2026) GX651 vs REDMI Book Pro 16 (2026)

ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo (2026) GX651
65.1Inno Score
VS
WINNER
REDMI Book Pro 16 (2026)
65.2Inno Score
64.6Performancespec-basedchip56.9
100Graphicschip73
58Displayspec-based44.8
79.4Batteryspec-based98.7
29.5Portabilityspec-based62.6
4 spec wins — ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo (2026) GX6514 spec wins — REDMI Book Pro 16 (2026)

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo (2026) GX651 scores 65.1 against 65.2 for REDMI Book Pro 16 (2026). Pick by the categories that matter to you, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo (2026) GX651

  • Stronger graphics score: 100 vs 73
  • 150% higher charging: 250 W vs 100 W
  • 120% higher Peak brightness: 1,100 nits vs 500 nits
  • 100% higher RAM: 64 GB vs 32 GB
  • 100% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB

Reasons to pick the REDMI Book Pro 16 (2026)

  • 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 33% lower weight: 1.88 kg vs 2.82 kg
  • 20% lower thickness: 15.9 mm vs 19.9 mm
  • 10% higher capacity: 99 Wh vs 90 Wh

Display

Display comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo (2026) GX651 versus REDMI Book Pro 16 (2026)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo (2026) GX651REDMI Book Pro 16 (2026)
Screen size16 ″16 ″
Panel typeDual OLED touchscreens (ROG Nebula HDR, DisplayHDR True Black 1000, 100% DCI-P3, G-Sync on main screen)IPS LCD
Resolution2880x18003200x2000
Refresh rate120 Hz165 Hz+38%
Peak brightness1,100 nits+120%500 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo (2026) GX651 versus REDMI Book Pro 16 (2026)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo (2026) GX651REDMI Book Pro 16 (2026)
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 386HIntel Core Ultra X7 358H
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU (24GB GDDR7)Intel Arc B390 (integrated, 12 Xe3 cores)
RAM64 GB+100%32 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-8533 (soldered)LPDDR5X
Storage2,048 GB+100%1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe 5.0 NVMe M.2 SSD (2 slots, second slot PCIe 4.0 x4)PCIe 4.0 SSD (plus one reserved M.2 expansion slot)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo (2026) GX651 versus REDMI Book Pro 16 (2026)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo (2026) GX651REDMI Book Pro 16 (2026)
Geekbench 6 (single)2,913Top 31%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)17,405Top 22%—
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU)25,090Top 1%—

Battery

Battery comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo (2026) GX651 versus REDMI Book Pro 16 (2026)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo (2026) GX651REDMI Book Pro 16 (2026)
Capacity90 Wh99 Wh+10%
Web browsing endurance14.6 h—
Charging250 W+150%100 W

Design

Design comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo (2026) GX651 versus REDMI Book Pro 16 (2026)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo (2026) GX651REDMI Book Pro 16 (2026)
Weight2.82 kg1.88 kg+33%
Thickness19.9 mm15.9 mm+20%
MaterialAluminum alloy (CNC-machined)Metal chassis

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo (2026) GX651 versus REDMI Book Pro 16 (2026)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo (2026) GX651REDMI Book Pro 16 (2026)
Ports2x Thunderbolt 4 Type-C (40Gbps, DisplayPort and power delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, UHS-II SD card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack, DC-in, XG Mobile (GC34) connectorThunderbolt 4 (USB-C), USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (full-featured), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1 (TMDS), 3.5mm audio jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth6.05.3
WebcamFHD (1080p) with IR1080p
BiometricsIR camera for Windows Hello face loginFingerprint reader in the power button

Software

Software comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo (2026) GX651 versus REDMI Book Pro 16 (2026)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus Duo (2026) GX651REDMI Book Pro 16 (2026)
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home (Chinese version)

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