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Compare ROG Strix Scar 16 vs Zenbook 14X OLED 2023 vs Zenbook Pro 16X OLED 2023

Connectivity

Ports
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack + 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL + 1x 2.5G LAN port + 1x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C + 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack + 1x HDMI 2.1 TMDS + 2x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack + 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL + 2x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A + 1x SD Card
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.2
Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Dual band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5
Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Dual band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5

Construction

Battery | Capacity
90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell
70WHrs, 3S1P, 3-cell Li-ion
96WHrs, 3S2P, 6-cell Li-ion
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
720P HD camera
FHD camera with IR function to support Windows Hello
FHD camera with IR function to support Windows Hello With privacy shutter
Colors
Inkwell Gray / Sandstone Beige
Tech Black
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop
Material
Aluminum (A), plastic (B/C/D)
Microphone
Dual-array microphone
Built-in array microphone
Built-in array microphone
Speakers
4-speaker system
Built-in stereo speakers
Built-in 4-way stereo speakers

Dimensions

Bezels
Screen-to-body ratio 89%
Screen-to-body ratio 90%
Size | Depth
264 mm / 10.39"
226 mm / 8.88"
251 mm / 9.88"
Size | Height
22.6-30.4 mm / 0.89-1.2 inch
16.9 mm / 0.67"
16.9-17.8 mm / 0.67-0.7 inch
Size | Width
354 mm / 13.94"
322 mm / 12.67"
355 mm / 13.98"
Weight
2.5 Kg / 5.51 lbs
1.56 kg / 3.44 lbs
2.4 kg / 5.29 lbs

Display

Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
16:10
Brightness
300 nits
400 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
Display Backlight
Mini LED
Display Color Depth
10-bit
10-bit
Display Diagonal
16 inch
14.5 inch
16 inch
Display Type
IPS
OLED
OLED
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
100% DCI-P3
100% DCI-P3
Refresh Rate
240 Hz
120 Hz
120 Hz
Resolution
QHD+ (2560 x 1600, WQXGA)
WQXGA+ (2880 x 1800)
3.2K (3200 x 2000)
Response Time
3 ms
0.2 ms
0.2 ms

Function

Audio
Smart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos
Smart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos
Smart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4090 Laptop GPU 16GB GDDR6 / RTX™ 4080 Laptop GPU 12GB GDDR6
NVIDIA® Geforce RTX™ 3050 4GB Laptop GPU 4GB GDDR6
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4070 8GB / 4080 12GB
Keyboard Backlight
Per-key RGB
Yes
Per-Key RGBW with N-key Rllover
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Home
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13980HX
Intel® Core™ i9-13900H
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900H / i9-13905H 
RGB Lighting
Aura Sync Rear Glow, Light Bar, logo
Touch Screen
Yes
Yes

Performance

Durability
US MIL-STD 810H military-grade standard
US MIL-STD 810H military-grade standard
Key Travel
1.4mm
1.4mm
Memory | Capacity
32GB SO-DIMM x 2, Max Capacity : 64GB
32GB on board
32GB / 64GB
Memory | Type
DDR5-4800 dual channel
LPDDR5
LPDDR5X
Power Supply
ø6.0, 330W AC Adapter
TYPE-C, 100W AC Adapter
ø6.0, 240W / 200W AC Adapter
Storage
2TB + 2TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe
2TB M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® 4.0 Performance SSD (1x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0x4)
2TB M.2 NVMe™ PCIe® 4.0 Performance SSD (1x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0x4)
Storage | RAID
RAID 0

Reviews

Neofiliac score
88%
80%
92%
Pros
  • Very powerful components
  • Good cooling setup
  • Good port selection
  • No numeric keypad
  • Good Nebula display
  • Rather compact for the power it offers
  • Premium construction
  • Good port selection for its class
  • Somewhat powerful options
  • Good 14.5-inch display (found in the Zenbook Pro 14 OLED)
  • More realistic thermal-wise than the Pro 14
  • Premium construction
  • No numeric keypad
  • Powerful components
  • Tilt-up keyboard helps thermals
  • Good port selection
  • Clean styling
  • Long battery life
Cons
  • Mostly made of plastic
  • Too much branding
  • Soldered memory
  • Limited power (100W adaptor)
  • Soldered memory
  • Only 1 M.2 slot
  • Only available with OLED

Price

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