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ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 vs Samsung Galaxy Book6

WINNER
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605
63.9Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy Book6
47.1Inno Score
58.3Performance44
55.5Display28.6
86.7Battery48.3
58.5Portability77.5
6 spec wins — ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU6052 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Book6

InnoReviews verdict

ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 wins this laptop face-off, 63.9 to 47.1, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+38) and display (+27). Samsung Galaxy Book6 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 (2025) GU605

  • Stronger performance score: 58 vs 44
  • Stronger display score: 56 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 87 vs 48
  • 433% higher charging: 240 W vs 45 W
  • 300% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 512 GB

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Book6

  • Stronger portability score: 78 vs 59
  • 27% lower weight: 1.43 kg vs 1.95 kg
  • 14% lower thickness: 14.9 mm vs 17.4 mm
  • Lower launch price: $1,249 vs $2,800

Display

Display comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 versus Samsung Galaxy Book6
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605Samsung Galaxy Book6
Screen size16 ″+14%14 ″
Panel typeOLED (ROG Nebula, G-Sync)IPS (Anti-Glare)
Resolution2560x16001920x1200
Refresh rate240 Hz—
Peak brightness500 nits+43%350 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 versus Samsung Galaxy Book6
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605Samsung Galaxy Book6
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 285HIntel Core Ultra 5 325
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti LaptopIntel Graphics
RAM32 GB+100%16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-7467 (soldered)LPDDR5X (on-board)
Storage2,048 GB+300%512 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots)NVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 versus Samsung Galaxy Book6
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605Samsung Galaxy Book6
Geekbench 6 (single)2,885Top 36%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)16,183Top 29%—

Battery

Battery comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 versus Samsung Galaxy Book6
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605Samsung Galaxy Book6
Capacity90 Wh+47%61 Wh
Charging240 W+433%45 W

Design

Design comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 versus Samsung Galaxy Book6
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605Samsung Galaxy Book6
Weight1.95 kg1.43 kg+27%
Thickness17.4 mm14.9 mm+14%
MaterialCNC-machined aluminum alloyAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 versus Samsung Galaxy Book6
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605Samsung Galaxy Book6
PortsThunderbolt 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 audio2x USB-C, 2x USB-A, 1x HDMI, microSD, RJ45 LAN, 3.5mm headphone/mic
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7 (802.11be)Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.4
Webcam1080p FHD with IR2MP (1080p)
BiometricsIR face (Windows Hello)Fingerprint reader

Software

Software comparison: ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605 versus Samsung Galaxy Book6
SpecASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) GU605Samsung Galaxy Book6
Operating systemWindows 11Windows 11 Home

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