ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) vs Chuwi NeoBook Plus
68Performance44
55Display20
50.7Battery42.7
38.2Portability72
6 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026)2 spec wins — Chuwi NeoBook Plus
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) wins this laptop face-off, 55.6 to 42.7, pulling ahead mainly in display (+35) and performance (+24). Chuwi NeoBook Plus still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026)
- Stronger performance score: 68 vs 44
- Stronger display score: 55 vs 20
- Stronger battery score: 51 vs 43
- 300% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 512 GB
- 175% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 60 Hz
Reasons to pick the Chuwi NeoBook Plus
- Stronger portability score: 72 vs 38
- 35% lower thickness: 17.4 mm vs 26.9 mm
- 32% lower weight: 1.5 kg vs 2.2 kg
Display
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) | Chuwi NeoBook Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+3% | 15.6 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS-level, anti-glare, 100% sRGB | IPS LCD |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+175% | 60 Hz |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) | Chuwi NeoBook Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i7-14650HX (up to 5.2GHz, 16C/24T) | Intel Core 3 100U |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU, 85W (8GB GDDR7) | Intel Graphics (64EU) |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots, upgradeable to 64GB) | — |
| Storage | 2,048 GB+300% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 slots) | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) | Chuwi NeoBook Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 63 Wh+11% | 57 Wh |
| Charging | 150 W+131% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) | Chuwi NeoBook Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.2 kg | 1.5 kg+32% |
| Thickness | 26.9 mm | 17.4 mm+35% |
| Material | All-black chassis with an anti-fingerprint coating, MIL-STD-810H tested | Aluminum alloy (top cover) |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) | Chuwi NeoBook Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x USB 2.0 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort / Power Delivery), 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x RJ45 LAN, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (PD charging, 4K@60Hz video), 3x USB-A, HDMI (4K@30Hz), 1Gb Ethernet, TF card slot, 3.5mm audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 720p HD camera | 720p HD |
Software
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) | Chuwi NeoBook Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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