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ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) vs Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x

ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026)
55.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x
58.1Inno Score
68Performance42.7
55Display50.4
50.7Battery69.5
38.2Portability84.7
5 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026)3 spec wins — Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x

InnoReviews verdict

Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x wins this laptop face-off, 58.1 to 55.6, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+47) and battery (+19). ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) 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 43
  • Stronger display score: 55 vs 50
  • 300% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 512 GB
  • 131% higher charging: 150 W vs 65 W
  • 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB

Reasons to pick the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x

  • Stronger battery score: 70 vs 51
  • Stronger portability score: 85 vs 38
  • 52% lower thickness: 12.9 mm vs 26.9 mm
  • 42% lower weight: 1.28 kg vs 2.2 kg
  • 11% higher capacity: 70 Wh vs 63 Wh

Display

Display comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) versus Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x
SpecASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026)Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x
Screen size16 ″+10%14.5 ″
Panel typeIPS-level, anti-glare, 100% sRGBOLED (PureSight)
Resolution2560x16002944x1840
Refresh rate165 Hz+83%90 Hz
Peak brightness—1,000 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) versus Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x
SpecASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026)Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x
ProcessorIntel Core i7-14650HX (up to 5.2GHz, 16C/24T)Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite (X1E-78-100)
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU, 85W (8GB GDDR7)Qualcomm Adreno
RAM32 GB+100%16 GB
RAM typeDDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots, upgradeable to 64GB)LPDDR5X-8448
Storage2,048 GB+300%512 GB
Storage typeM.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 slots)PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) versus Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x
SpecASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026)Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,420Bottom 19%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—13,800Bottom 51%

Battery

Battery comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) versus Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x
SpecASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026)Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x
Capacity63 Wh70 Wh+11%
Web browsing endurance—14 h
Charging150 W+131%65 W

Design

Design comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) versus Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x
SpecASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026)Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x
Weight2.2 kg1.28 kg+42%
Thickness26.9 mm12.9 mm+52%
MaterialAll-black chassis with an anti-fingerprint coating, MIL-STD-810H testedAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) versus Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x
SpecASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026)Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x
Ports2x 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 jack3x USB4 (USB-C)
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
Webcam720p HD camera1080p + IR
Biometrics—IR face (Windows Hello)

Software

Software comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026) versus Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x
SpecASUS TUF Gaming 16 (2026)Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 (Arm)

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