ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) vs Dell 14 Plus (DB14250)
46.6Performance41.4
55.5Display31.8
86.7Battery65
62.8Portability71.1
8 spec wins — ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)2 spec wins — Dell 14 Plus (DB14250)
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 60.6 to 49.5, pulling ahead mainly in display (+24) and battery (+22). Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) 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 performance score: 47 vs 41
- Stronger display score: 56 vs 32
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 65
- 208% higher charging: 200 W vs 65 W
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
Reasons to pick the Dell 14 Plus (DB14250)
- Stronger portability score: 71 vs 63
- 16% lower weight: 1.55 kg vs 1.85 kg
- Lower launch price: $1,099 vs $2,000
Display
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) | Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED (ROG Nebula HDR) | IPS (anti-glare) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz+100% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+67% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) | Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop | Intel Arc Graphics 140V |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-8533 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (QLC) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) | Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,525Bottom 35% | 2,728+8%Top 50% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 14,588+32%Top 40% | 11,085Bottom 17% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) | Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+41% | 64 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 13.4 h |
| Charging | 200 W+208% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) | Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.85 kg | 1.55 kg+16% |
| Thickness | 16.4 mm+3% | 17 mm |
| Material | CNC aluminum alloy | Aluminum lid and base, plastic palmrest and bezel |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) | Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | Thunderbolt 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 | Thunderbolt 4, USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery), USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD with IR | 1080p + IR, privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint reader (power button) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) | Dell 14 Plus (DB14250) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 Home (Copilot+ PC) |
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