ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) vs Lenovo ThinkPad T1g Gen 8
78.8Performancechip67
58Display71
65.7Battery86.7
79.2Portability61.8
1 spec wins — ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607)6 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad T1g Gen 8
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) scores 70.8 against 71.4 for Lenovo ThinkPad T1g Gen 8. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo ThinkPad T1g Gen 8 edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607)
- Stronger performance score: 79 vs 67
- Stronger portability score: 79 vs 62
- 32% lower weight: 1.3 kg vs 1.91 kg
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad T1g Gen 8
- Stronger display score: 71 vs 58
- Stronger battery score: 87 vs 66
- 100% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB
- 36% higher Peak brightness: 1,500 nits vs 1,100 nits
- 33% higher RAM: 64 GB vs 48 GB
Display
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) | Lenovo ThinkPad T1g Gen 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED touchscreen (ASUS Lumina, 100% DCI-P3) | Tandem OLED |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 3200x2000 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,100 nits | 1,500 nits+36% |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) | Lenovo ThinkPad T1g Gen 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-94-100 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285H |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno X2-90 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR7) |
| RAM | 48 GB | 64 GB+33% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-9523 (on package, soldered) | LPDDR5X-7467 (LPCAMM2) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 2,048 GB+100% |
| Storage type | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | NVMe SSD (M.2 2280, PCIe 4.0 slot) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) | Lenovo ThinkPad T1g Gen 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,807Top 6% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 22,733Top 4% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) | Lenovo ThinkPad T1g Gen 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh | 90 Wh+29% |
| Web browsing endurance | 13 h | — |
| Charging | 130 W | 140 W+8% |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) | Lenovo ThinkPad T1g Gen 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.3 kg+32% | 1.91 kg |
| Thickness | 16.5 mm | 15.8 mm+4% |
| Material | Ceraluminum (ceramic-treated magnesium-aluminum alloy) | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) | Lenovo ThinkPad T1g Gen 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 Type-C (40Gbps, display and power delivery), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, SD 4.0 card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x Thunderbolt 5 (USB PD 3.1, DisplayPort 2.1), 1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A (10Gbps, always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 8K/60Hz), SD Express 7.0 card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | FHD with IR | 5.0MP + IR camera with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition, fingerprint reader in power button |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) | Lenovo ThinkPad T1g Gen 8 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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