ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA808 vs Samsung Galaxy Book6
44.3Performancechip39.8
36.5Display28.6
74.1Battery48.3
26.4Portability77.5
4 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA8083 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Book6
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA808 scores 45.7 against 45.6 for Samsung Galaxy Book6. Pick by the categories that matter to you — ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA808 edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA808
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 40
- Stronger display score: 37 vs 29
- Stronger battery score: 74 vs 48
- 433% higher charging: 240 W vs 45 W
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Book6
- Stronger portability score: 78 vs 26
- 45% lower weight: 1.43 kg vs 2.6 kg
- 44% lower thickness: 14.9 mm vs 26.7 mm
- Lower launch price: $1,249 vs $1,600
Display
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA808 | Samsung Galaxy Book6 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 18 ″+29% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS-level, anti-glare, G-Sync (100% sRGB) | IPS (Anti-Glare) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 337 nits | 350 nits+4% |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA808 | Samsung Galaxy Book6 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 260 | Intel Core Ultra 5 325 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7, 115W) | Intel Graphics |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (SO-DIMM, 2 slots, up to 64GB) | LPDDR5X (on-board) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD (2 slots) | NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA808 | Samsung Galaxy Book6 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,663Bottom 37% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,291Bottom 36% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA808 | Samsung Galaxy Book6 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+47% | 61 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 13.2 h | — |
| Charging | 240 W+433% | 45 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA808 | Samsung Galaxy Book6 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.6 kg | 1.43 kg+45% |
| Thickness | 26.7 mm | 14.9 mm+44% |
| Material | Plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA808 | Samsung Galaxy Book6 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x USB4 Type-C (40Gbps, DisplayPort), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort with G-Sync, power delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x USB 2.0 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, 1x RJ45 Gigabit LAN, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x USB-C, 2x USB-A, 1x HDMI, microSD, RJ45 LAN, 3.5mm headphone/mic |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | FHD (1080p) with IR | 2MP (1080p) |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello face login | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | ASUS TUF Gaming A18 (2025) FA808 | Samsung Galaxy Book6 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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