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ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) vs MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio

WINNER
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)
60.6Inno Score
VS
MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
48.8Inno Score
46.6Performance47.8
55.5Display41.6
86.7Battery54.2
62.8Portability53.8
5 spec wins — ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)4 spec wins — MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio

InnoReviews verdict

ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 60.6 to 48.8, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+33) and display (+14). MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio 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 54
  • Stronger portability score: 63 vs 54
  • 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 18% lower thickness: 16.4 mm vs 20 mm
  • Lower launch price: $2,000 vs $2,399

Reasons to pick the MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio

  • 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
  • 20% higher Peak brightness: 600 nits vs 500 nits
  • 20% higher charging: 240 W vs 200 W
  • 11% higher capacity: 100 Wh vs 90 Wh

Display

Display comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) versus MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
Screen size16 ″16 ″
Panel typeOLED (ROG Nebula HDR)OLED (UHD+)
Resolution2560x16003840x2400
Refresh rate240 Hz+100%120 Hz
Peak brightness500 nits600 nits+20%

Performance

Performance comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) versus MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 185HIntel Core Ultra 9 185H
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 LaptopNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop
RAM16 GB32 GB+100%
RAM typeLPDDR5X-7467 (soldered)LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered)
Storage1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots)PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) versus MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
Geekbench 6 (single)2,525+3%Bottom 31%2,450Bottom 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)14,588+10%Top 48%13,300Bottom 45%

Battery

Battery comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) versus MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
Capacity90 Wh100 Wh+11%
Web browsing endurance—7 h
Charging200 W240 W+20%

Design

Design comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) versus MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
Weight1.85 kg+7%1.99 kg
Thickness16.4 mm+18%20 mm
MaterialCNC aluminum alloyMagnesium-aluminum alloy

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) versus MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
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 audio2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
Webcam1080p FHD with IR1080p + IR
BiometricsIR face (Windows Hello)IR face (Windows Hello)

Software

Software comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) versus MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024)MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
Operating systemWindows 11Windows 11

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