ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) vs MSI Stealth A16 AI+ A3XW
78.8Performancechip56.5
58Display80
65.7Battery99.9
79.2Portability50.5
3 spec wins — ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607)4 spec wins — MSI Stealth A16 AI+ A3XW
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) scores 70.8 against 70.8 for MSI Stealth A16 AI+ A3XW. Pick by the categories that matter to you — ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) edges ahead in portability and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607)
- Stronger performance score: 79 vs 57
- Stronger portability score: 79 vs 51
- 50% higher RAM: 48 GB vs 32 GB
- 38% lower weight: 1.3 kg vs 2.1 kg
- 17% lower thickness: 16.5 mm vs 20 mm
- Lower launch price: $1,700 vs $3,299
Reasons to pick the MSI Stealth A16 AI+ A3XW
- Stronger display score: 80 vs 58
- Stronger battery score: 100 vs 66
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 100% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 1,024 GB
- 85% higher charging: 240 W vs 130 W
Display
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) | MSI Stealth A16 AI+ A3XW |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED touchscreen (ASUS Lumina, 100% DCI-P3) | OLED |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 1,100 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) | MSI Stealth A16 AI+ A3XW |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-94-100 | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno X2-90 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU (16GB GDDR7) |
| RAM | 48 GB+50% | 32 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-9523 (on package, soldered) | LPDDR5x (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 2,048 GB+100% |
| Storage type | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) | MSI Stealth A16 AI+ A3XW |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,807Top 6% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 22,733Top 4% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) | MSI Stealth A16 AI+ A3XW |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh | 100 Wh+43% |
| Web browsing endurance | 13 h | — |
| Charging | 130 W | 240 W+85% |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) | MSI Stealth A16 AI+ A3XW |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.3 kg+38% | 2.1 kg |
| Thickness | 16.5 mm+17% | 20 mm |
| Material | Ceraluminum (ceramic-treated magnesium-aluminum alloy) | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) | MSI Stealth A16 AI+ A3XW |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1x USB4 Type-C (DisplayPort, PD 3.0, Thunderbolt 4 compatible), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI 2.1, 2.5G Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | FHD with IR | 1080p FHD with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | — |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) | MSI Stealth A16 AI+ A3XW |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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