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ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) vs ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)

WINNER
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)
60.6Inno Score
VS
ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)
54Inno Score
46.6Performance48.5
55.5Display41.5
86.7Battery64
62.8Portability69.8
6 spec wins — ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)2 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)

InnoReviews verdict

ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 60.6 to 54, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+23) and display (+14). ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) 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 G16 (2024)

  • Stronger display score: 56 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 87 vs 64
  • 45% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 165 Hz
  • 25% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 400 nits
  • 23% higher capacity: 90 Wh vs 73 Wh

Reasons to pick the ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)

  • Stronger portability score: 70 vs 63
  • 21% lower weight: 1.46 kg vs 1.85 kg
  • 13% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,846 vs 2,525
  • Lower launch price: $1,500 vs $2,000

Display

Display comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) versus ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)
Screen size16 ″+14%14 ″
Panel typeOLED (ROG Nebula HDR)IPS-level, anti-glare (100% sRGB, G-Sync)
Resolution2560x16002560x1600
Refresh rate240 Hz+45%165 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits+25%400 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) versus ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 185HAMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 LaptopNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR6)
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-7467 (soldered)LPDDR5X-7500 (soldered)
Storage1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots)M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD (2 slots)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) versus ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)
Geekbench 6 (single)2,525Bottom 35%2,846+13%Top 39%
Geekbench 6 (multi)14,588+6%Top 40%13,799Top 45%

Battery

Battery comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) versus ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)
Capacity90 Wh+23%73 Wh
Charging200 W200 W

Design

Design comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) versus ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)
Weight1.85 kg1.46 kg+21%
Thickness16.4 mm+18%19.9 mm
MaterialCNC aluminum alloyAluminum lid and bottom panel, plastic keyboard deck (MIL-STD-810H tested)

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) versus ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)
PortsThunderbolt 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 audio1x USB4 (DisplayPort/PD), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, microSD reader (UHS-II), 3.5mm combo audio jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth5.35.2
Webcam1080p FHD with IR1080p FHD IR camera
BiometricsIR face (Windows Hello)Windows Hello IR face recognition

Software

Software comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) versus ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)
Operating systemWindows 11Windows 11 Home

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