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HUAWEI MateBook Pro S vs MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW

HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
60Inno Score
VS
WINNER
MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW
66.9Inno Score
44Performance75.4
74.3Display59.7
38.7Battery99.9
97.4Portability20
3 spec wins — HUAWEI MateBook Pro S5 spec wins — MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW

InnoReviews verdict

MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW wins this laptop face-off, 66.9 to 60, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+61) and performance (+31). HUAWEI MateBook Pro S still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the HUAWEI MateBook Pro S

  • Stronger display score: 74 vs 60
  • Stronger portability score: 97 vs 20
  • 78% lower weight: 0.8 kg vs 3.6 kg
  • 63% lower thickness: 11.9 mm vs 32.1 mm
  • 39% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 1,153 nits

Reasons to pick the MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW

  • Stronger performance score: 75 vs 44
  • Stronger battery score: 100 vs 39
  • 1100% higher storage: 6,144 GB vs 512 GB
  • 506% higher charging: 400 W vs 66 W
  • 300% higher RAM: 64 GB vs 16 GB

Display

Display comparison: HUAWEI MateBook Pro S versus MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW
SpecHUAWEI MateBook Pro SMSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW
Screen size14.2 ″18 ″+27%
Panel typeFlexible OLED (3:2, touchscreen)Mini-LED
Resolution3120x20803840 x 2400
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,600 nits+39%1,153 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: HUAWEI MateBook Pro S versus MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW
SpecHUAWEI MateBook Pro SMSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW
ProcessorHiSilicon Kirin XE90 (9-core)Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX
Graphics—NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU
RAM16 GB64 GB+300%
RAM type—DDR5-6400
Storage512 GB6,144 GB+1100%
Storage typeSSDPCIe 5.0 / 4.0 NVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: HUAWEI MateBook Pro S versus MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW
SpecHUAWEI MateBook Pro SMSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW
Geekbench 6 (single)—3,088Top 19%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—22,104Top 8%

Battery

Battery comparison: HUAWEI MateBook Pro S versus MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW
SpecHUAWEI MateBook Pro SMSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW
Capacity54 Wh100 Wh+85%
Charging66 W400 W+506%

Design

Design comparison: HUAWEI MateBook Pro S versus MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW
SpecHUAWEI MateBook Pro SMSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW
Weight0.8 kg+78%3.6 kg
Thickness11.9 mm+63%32.1 mm
MaterialMagnesium-aluminum alloy chassis (lid/keyboard deck); magnesium-lithium alloy bottom coverMagnesium-aluminum alloy

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: HUAWEI MateBook Pro S versus MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW
SpecHUAWEI MateBook Pro SMSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW
Ports2x USB-C (5Gbps; one with DisplayPort, 4K@60Hz)2x Thunderbolt 5 (DisplayPort, Power Delivery 3.1), 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen2, HDMI 2.1, SD Express card reader, 2.5GbE RJ45, 3.5mm combo jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7+Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth—5.4
Webcam1080p Full HD (front and rear)1080p IR with HDR
BiometricsFingerprint (power button)Windows Hello IR facial recognition

Software

Software comparison: HUAWEI MateBook Pro S versus MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW
SpecHUAWEI MateBook Pro SMSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XW
Operating systemHarmonyOS 6.1Windows 11 Pro

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