ASUS Zenbook DUO (2024) UX8406 vs Razer Blade 16 (2024)
43.3Performance55.7
38.4Display52.2
66.7Battery93.6
64.1Portability37.2
3 spec wins — ASUS Zenbook DUO (2024) UX84066 spec wins — Razer Blade 16 (2024)
InnoReviews verdict
Razer Blade 16 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 59.9 to 51, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+27) and display (+14). ASUS Zenbook DUO (2024) UX8406 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS Zenbook DUO (2024) UX8406
- Stronger portability score: 64 vs 37
- 33% lower weight: 1.65 kg vs 2.45 kg
- 25% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 400 nits
- 10% lower thickness: 19.9 mm vs 22 mm
- Lower launch price: $1,500 vs $3,000
Reasons to pick the Razer Blade 16 (2024)
- Stronger performance score: 56 vs 43
- Stronger display score: 52 vs 38
- Stronger battery score: 94 vs 67
- 331% higher charging: 280 W vs 65 W
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 240 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook DUO (2024) UX8406 | Razer Blade 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 16 ″+14% |
| Panel type | OLED (dual touchscreens) | OLED |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+25% | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook DUO (2024) UX8406 | Razer Blade 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core i9-14900HX |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (soldered) | DDR5-5600 SO-DIMM |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (M.2 2280) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook DUO (2024) UX8406 | Razer Blade 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,475Bottom 33% | 2,964+20%Top 28% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 12,867Bottom 44% | 17,559+36%Top 23% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook DUO (2024) UX8406 | Razer Blade 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 75 Wh | 95 Wh+27% |
| Charging | 65 W | 280 W+331% |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook DUO (2024) UX8406 | Razer Blade 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.65 kg+33% | 2.45 kg |
| Thickness | 19.9 mm+10% | 22 mm |
| Material | Magnesium-aluminum alloy | Aluminum unibody, titanium anti-flex plate |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook DUO (2024) UX8406 | Razer Blade 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio | 1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2, 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, HDMI 2.1, SD (UHS-II), 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD with IR | 1080p + IR |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook DUO (2024) UX8406 | Razer Blade 16 (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 |
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