Honor MagicBook X16 Plus 2025 vs Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2025)

Compared 2 laptops: Honor MagicBook X16 Plus 2025, vs Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2025). Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Battery - 60 W
- 75 W
n/a
Processor n/a - Intel Core i7 14650HX
- Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
Storage - 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 512 GB
- 1024 GB
- 2048 GB
RAM - 16 GB
- 32 GB
- 16 GB
- 24 GB
- 32 GB
- 64 GB

Review

Key Specs Honor MagicBook X16 Plus 2025 and Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
System Performance
System and app performance
Gaming Performance
Graphics in popular 3D games
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Battery Life
Estimated real-world battery life
Connectivity
Ports, webcam, and interfaces
Case & Design
Appearance, materials, durability, comfort
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Body

Design and ergonomics comparison
Weight 1.79 kg 2.2 kg
Pixel size 356.2x250.1x17.9 mm 354x269x17.9-27.3 mm
Area 891 cm² 952 cm²
Screen-to-body ratio 83.3 % 74.1 %
Side bezels 5.8 mm 0.1 mm
Colors Gray Black
Material Aluminum - Top: Aluminum
- Middle: Plastic
- Bottom: Plastic
Transformer No No
Cooling system
Cooling typeActiveActive
Vapor chamberNoNo
Liquid metalNoNo
Cooler count12

Display

Display quality comparison
Diagonal 16 in 16 in
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Refresh rate 120 Hz 165 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate Yes (60-120 Hz) No
Pixel density 189 ppi 138 ppi
Aspect ratio 16:10 16:9
Resolution 2560x1600 pixels 1920x1080 pixels
HDR support No No
Sync Tech No G-Sync
Touchscreen No No
Coating n/a Matte
Light sensor n/a No
Display test
Max brightness
Honor MagicBook X16 Plus 2025
400 nits
Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
300 nits
sRGB gamut100 %100 %
Adobe RGB gamutn/a75.3 %

Battery

Capacity 60 Wh 90 Wh
Battery Type Li-Po Li-ion
Removable No No
Fast Charging Yes Yes
USB PD Yes Yes, 100 W
Charge Port Location Left Left
Charge Power 65 W 280 W
Charger weight 199 g n/a

Processor

Processor Intel Core 5 220H Intel Core i7 14650HX
Base frequency 2.7 GHz 2.2 GHz
Turbo Frequency 4.9 GHz 5.2 GHz
Cores 12 (4P + 8E) 16 (8P + 8E)
Threads 16 24
L3 Cache 18 MB 30 MB
Integrated Graphics Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 (80EU) Intel UHD Graphics (16EU)
Process tech. 10 nm 10 nm
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Honor MagicBook X16 Plus 2025
2461
Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
2724
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Honor MagicBook X16 Plus 2025
11947
Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
15693
Cinebench
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Honor MagicBook X16 Plus 2025
1787
Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
2012
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Honor MagicBook X16 Plus 2025
12072
Asus TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
24544

GPU Model

GPU Model Intel Iris Xe Graphics G7 (80EU) GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop 8GB
TGP 15 W 115 W
Nvidia Optimus n/a MUX
Graphics Type Integrated Discrete
Process tech. 10 nm 4 nm
GPU Frequency 300 MHz n/a
Boost GPU Frequency 1500 MHz n/a
FLOPS 1.9 TFLOPS 18.4 TFLOPS
Video Memory n/a 8
Memory Type LPDDR4X GDDR7
Tire Width n/a 128 bit
Memory speed 4.27 Gbit/s 28 Gbit/s
Shader Units 640 3328
TMUs 40 104
ROPs 20 48

RAM

RAM Size 16 GB 16 GB
Channels 2x8 GB 2x8 GB
Frequency 4266 MHz 5600 MHz
Type LPDDR4X DDR5
Replaceable No Yes
Total Slots n/a 2
Max RAM n/a 32

Storage

Bus PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x) PCI-E Gen 4.0 (4x)
Type SSD (M2) SSD (M2)
Channels 1x512 GB 1x512 GB
Replaceable Yes Yes
Total Slots 1 2
NVMe Yes Yes
Storage Capacity 512 GB 512 GB

Sound

Audio Formats 2.0 2.0
Speaker Power n/a 2x2 W
Dolby Atmos n/a Yes
Microphones 2 2

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version v6 v6E
Bluetooth version 5.1 5.3
Fingerprint sensor No No
IR sensor No Yes
CD drive No No
Webcam Above Display Above Display
Webcam Resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Ports
USB-A2x3.23x3.2
USB-C2x4.02x3.2
ThunderboltNoThunderbolt 4
HDMI1x1.41x2.1
DisplayPortNoNo
VGANoNo
3.5 mm Audio JackYesYes
Ethernet (RJ45)NoYes
Card ReaderNoNo
Charging PortNoYes

Keyboard & Touchpad

Key Type Island Layout Island Layout
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Backlight Yes Yes
Key Travel 1.5 mm 1.7 mm
Touchpad
Size11.9x7.1 cmn/a
Surfacen/aPlastic
Windows PrecisionYesYes
* Attention! Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.

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