ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) vs ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026)
49.4Performance68
38.4Display55
64Battery50.7
73.5Portability38.2
4 spec wins — ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024)3 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) scores 54.2 against 55.6 for ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026). Pick by the categories that matter to you — ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) edges ahead in performance and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024)
- Stronger battery score: 64 vs 51
- Stronger portability score: 74 vs 38
- 39% lower thickness: 16.3 mm vs 26.9 mm
- 32% lower weight: 1.5 kg vs 2.2 kg
- 20% higher charging: 180 W vs 150 W
Reasons to pick the ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026)
- Stronger performance score: 68 vs 49
- Stronger display score: 55 vs 38
- 100% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB
- 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
Display
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 16 ″+14% |
| Panel type | OLED (ROG Nebula) | IPS-level, anti-glare, 100% sRGB |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 165 Hz+38% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS | Intel Core i7-14650HX (up to 5.2GHz, 16C/24T) |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU, 85W (8GB GDDR7) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots, upgradeable to 64GB) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 2,048 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,632Bottom 38% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,155Bottom 43% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 73 Wh+16% | 63 Wh |
| Charging | 180 W+20% | 150 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.5 kg+32% | 2.2 kg |
| Thickness | 16.3 mm+39% | 26.9 mm |
| Material | CNC aluminum alloy | All-black chassis with an anti-fingerprint coating, MIL-STD-810H tested |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | USB4 Type-C, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, HDMI 2.1, microSD (UHS-II), 3.5mm combo audio | 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x USB 2.0 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort / Power Delivery), 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x RJ45 LAN, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD with IR | 720p HD camera |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | — |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2024) | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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