Chuwi NeoBook Plus vs MSI Sword 16 HX B14V
44Performance50.5
20Display35.7
42.7Battery53.3
72Portability35
2 spec wins — Chuwi NeoBook Plus5 spec wins — MSI Sword 16 HX B14V
InnoReviews verdict
MSI Sword 16 HX B14V wins this laptop face-off, 44.6 to 42.7, pulling ahead mainly in display (+16) and battery (+11). Chuwi NeoBook Plus still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Chuwi NeoBook Plus
- Stronger portability score: 72 vs 35
- 37% lower thickness: 17.4 mm vs 27.7 mm
- 35% lower weight: 1.5 kg vs 2.3 kg
Reasons to pick the MSI Sword 16 HX B14V
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 44
- Stronger display score: 36 vs 20
- Stronger battery score: 53 vs 43
- 208% higher charging: 200 W vs 65 W
- 140% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 60 Hz
Display
| Spec | Chuwi NeoBook Plus | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.6 ″ | 16 ″+3% |
| Panel type | IPS LCD | IPS |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz+140% |
| Peak brightness | — | 312 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Chuwi NeoBook Plus | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core 3 100U | Intel Core i7-14700HX |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (64EU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | — | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | — | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Chuwi NeoBook Plus | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,837Top 41% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 15,107Top 33% |
Battery
| Spec | Chuwi NeoBook Plus | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 57 Wh | 65 Wh+14% |
| Charging | 65 W | 200 W+208% |
Design
| Spec | Chuwi NeoBook Plus | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.5 kg+35% | 2.3 kg |
| Thickness | 17.4 mm+37% | 27.7 mm |
| Material | Aluminum alloy (top cover) | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Chuwi NeoBook Plus | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (PD charging, 4K@60Hz video), 3x USB-A, HDMI (4K@30Hz), 1Gb Ethernet, TF card slot, 3.5mm audio jack | 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort, PD 3.0), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 720p HD | 720p HD with privacy shutter |
Software
| Spec | Chuwi NeoBook Plus | MSI Sword 16 HX B14V |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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