ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) vs MSI Titan 18 HX A2W
78.8Performancechip75.7
58Display80
65.7Battery99.9
79.2Portability20
2 spec wins — ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607)6 spec wins — MSI Titan 18 HX A2W
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) scores 70.8 against 72.1 for MSI Titan 18 HX A2W. Pick by the categories that matter to you — MSI Titan 18 HX A2W 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 76
- Stronger portability score: 79 vs 20
- 64% lower weight: 1.3 kg vs 3.6 kg
- 49% lower thickness: 16.5 mm vs 32.1 mm
- Lower launch price: $1,700 vs $6,700
Reasons to pick the MSI Titan 18 HX A2W
- Stronger display score: 80 vs 58
- Stronger battery score: 100 vs 66
- 300% higher storage: 4,096 GB vs 1,024 GB
- 208% higher charging: 400 W vs 130 W
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) | MSI Titan 18 HX A2W |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 18 ″+13% |
| Panel type | OLED touchscreen (ASUS Lumina, 100% DCI-P3) | Mini-LED |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 3840x2400 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 1,100 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) | MSI Titan 18 HX A2W |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X2 Elite X2E-94-100 | Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno X2-90 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU (24GB GDDR7) |
| RAM | 48 GB | 64 GB+33% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-9523 (on package, soldered) | DDR5-6400 |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 4,096 GB+300% |
| Storage type | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | PCIe 5.0 / 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) | MSI Titan 18 HX A2W |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,807Top 7% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 22,733Top 4% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) | MSI Titan 18 HX A2W |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh | 100 Wh+43% |
| Web browsing endurance | 13 h | — |
| Charging | 130 W | 400 W+208% |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) | MSI Titan 18 HX A2W |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.3 kg+64% | 3.6 kg |
| Thickness | 16.5 mm+49% | 32.1 mm |
| Material | Ceraluminum (ceramic-treated magnesium-aluminum alloy) | Magnesium-aluminum alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) | MSI Titan 18 HX A2W |
|---|---|---|
| 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 (DisplayPort, Power Delivery 3.1), 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI 2.1, SD Express card reader, 2.5GbE RJ45, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | FHD with IR | 1080p IR with HDR |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | — |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook A16 (UX3607) | MSI Titan 18 HX A2W |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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