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ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) vs ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)

ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025)
53.3Inno Score
VS
WINNER
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)
60.6Inno Score
54.4Performance46.6
38.4Display55.5
51.6Battery86.7
74Portability62.8
5 spec wins — ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025)3 spec wins — ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)

InnoReviews verdict

ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 60.6 to 53.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+35) and display (+17). ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (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 Zephyrus G14 (2025)

  • Stronger performance score: 54 vs 47
  • Stronger portability score: 74 vs 63
  • 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
  • 19% lower weight: 1.5 kg vs 1.85 kg
  • 14% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,870 vs 2,525

Reasons to pick the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)

  • Stronger display score: 56 vs 38
  • Stronger battery score: 87 vs 52
  • 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 23% higher capacity: 90 Wh vs 73 Wh
  • 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
  • Lower launch price: $2,000 vs $2,499

Display

Display comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) versus ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025)ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)
Screen size14 ″16 ″+14%
Panel typeOLED (ROG Nebula)OLED (ROG Nebula HDR)
Resolution2880x18002560x1600
Refresh rate120 Hz240 Hz+100%
Peak brightness500 nits500 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) versus ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025)ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)
ProcessorAMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370Intel Core Ultra 9 185H
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti LaptopNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
RAM32 GB+100%16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-7500 (soldered)LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered)
Storage1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDPCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) versus ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025)ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)
Geekbench 6 (single)2,870+14%Top 50%2,525Bottom 31%
Geekbench 6 (multi)14,800+1%Top 43%14,588Top 48%

Battery

Battery comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) versus ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025)ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)
Capacity73 Wh90 Wh+23%
Web browsing endurance9 h—
Charging200 W200 W

Design

Design comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) versus ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025)ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)
Weight1.5 kg+19%1.85 kg
Thickness15.9 mm+3%16.4 mm
MaterialCNC aluminumCNC aluminum alloy

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) versus ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025)ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)
PortsUSB4, USB-C 3.2, 2x USB-A, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mmThunderbolt 4, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, HDMI 2.1, SD card reader (UHS-II), 3.5mm combo audio
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.3
Webcam1080p + IR1080p FHD with IR
BiometricsIR face (Windows Hello)IR face (Windows Hello)

Software

Software comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025) versus ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G14 (2025)ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)
Operating systemWindows 11Windows 11

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