ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 vs REDMI Book Pro 16 (2025)
58.3Performancechip55.1
55.5Display44.8
86.7Battery98.7
58.5Portability62.6
3 spec wins — ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU6053 spec wins — REDMI Book Pro 16 (2025)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 scores 63.9 against 63.5 for REDMI Book Pro 16 (2025). Pick by the categories that matter to you — ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 edges ahead in display and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605
- Stronger performance score: 58 vs 55
- Stronger display score: 56 vs 45
- 100% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB
- 71% higher charging: 240 W vs 140 W
- 45% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 165 Hz
Reasons to pick the REDMI Book Pro 16 (2025)
- Stronger battery score: 99 vs 87
- Stronger portability score: 63 vs 59
- 10% higher capacity: 99 Wh vs 90 Wh
Display
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 | REDMI Book Pro 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED (ROG Nebula, G-Sync) | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 3072x1920 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz+45% | 165 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 | REDMI Book Pro 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop | Intel Arc 140T (integrated, 8 Xe cores) |
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-8400 |
| Storage | 2,048 GB+100% | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | PCIe 4.0 SSD (plus one extra M.2 slot) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 | REDMI Book Pro 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,885Top 34% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 16,183Top 29% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 | REDMI Book Pro 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh | 99 Wh+10% |
| Charging | 240 W+71% | 140 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 | REDMI Book Pro 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.95 kg | 1.88 kg+4% |
| Thickness | 17.4 mm | 15.9 mm+9% |
| Material | CNC-machined aluminum alloy | Metal chassis |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 | REDMI Book Pro 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | Thunderbolt 4, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort, power delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, HDMI 2.1, SD card reader (UHS-II), 3.5mm combo audio | Thunderbolt 4, USB-C (full-featured), 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1 (TMDS), 3.5mm audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD with IR | 1080p |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint reader in the power button |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 | REDMI Book Pro 16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 (Chinese version) |
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