Compare ROG Strix G18 vs ROG Flow X16 2023 vs ThinkBook Plus Twist
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 FRL + 1x ROG XG Mobile Interface + 1x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C + 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A + 1x MicroSD Card
2x USB-C + 1x Audio
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.2
Wi-Fi 6E(802.11ax) (Triple band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.2
WiFi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3
Construction
Battery | Capacity
90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell
90WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell
56 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
720P HD camera
1080P FHD IR Camera for Windows Hello
FHD RGB Camera
Colors
Storm Grey
Form Factor
2-in-1 laptop computer
Material
Aluminum (A), plastic (B/C/D)
Metal
A/C unibody CNC with Hairline
Microphone
Dual-array microphone
3-microphone array
2 Mics
Speakers
2-speaker system
4-speaker system with Smart Amplifier Technology
2 x 2W Front-facing Speakers Optimized by Dolby Atmos®
Dimensions
Size | Depth
294 mm / 11.57"
243 mm / 9.57"
219 mm / 8.62 inch
Size | Height
23.1-30.8 mm / 0.91 - 1.21 inch
19.4-21.9 mm / 0.76-0.86 inch
17.7 mm / 0.69 inch
Size | Width
399 mm / 15.71"
355 mm / 13.98"
297 mm / 11.69 inch
Weight
3.0 Kg / 6.61 lbs
2.2 kg / 4.85 lbs
1.35 kg / 2.97 lbs
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
16:10
Brightness
300 nits
400 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
Display Backlight
Mini LED
Display Diagonal
18 inch
16 inch
13.3"
Display Type
IPS
IPS
OLED
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
100% DCI-P3
Refresh Rate
240 Hz
240 Hz
60 Hz
Resolution
QHD+ (2560 x 1600, WQXGA)
QHD+ (2560 x 1600, WQXGA)
2.8K
Response Time
3 ms
3 ms
Function
Audio
Smart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos
Smart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos
Dolby ® Atmos, Dolby ® Voice
Digitizer
Stylus Pen
Fast Charging
Rapid Charge
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3050 6GB / 4050 6GB / 4060 8GB / 4070 8GB / 4080 12GB
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 6GB / 4060 8GB / 4070 8GB
Integrated
Keyboard Backlight
Per-key RGB / 4-zone RGB
1-zone RGB
Yes
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13980HX
13th Gen Intel®Core™ i9-13900H
Up to 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 U-Series processor
RGB Lighting
Aura Sync Light Bar / logo
Security
Default Smart Power Button, Self-Healing BIOS, Natural File Guide, ThinkShield
Touch Screen
Yes
Yes
Performance
Memory | Capacity
32GB SO-DIMM x 2, Max Capacity : 64GB
32GB SO-DIMM x 2, Max Capacity : 64GB
8 GB / 16 GB
Memory | Type
DDR5-4800 dual channel
DDR5-4800 dual channel
LPDDR5
Power Supply
ø6.0, 280W AC Adapter
ø6.0, 280W / 240W AC Adapter
Up to Type-C 65W, supports Rapid Charge
Storage
2TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe
up to 2TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe
Up to 1TB M.2 PCle Gen 4 SSD
Production
Debut
2023-01 (CES 2023)
Reviews
Neofiliac score
83%
87%
80%
Pros
- Powerful components
- Good cooling
- Good port selection
- Good QHD+ Nebula display
- Advanced Optimus
- Very powerful for a 2-in-1
- All-metal construction
- Dual SO-DIMMs + M.2
- Beautiful MiniLED display
- Not as obnoxious as the Zephyrus M16 or Strix G16
- Rather compact
- Innovative dual-screen design
- Very light and compact
- Quality construction
- OLED display
- Clean styling
- Long battery life
Cons
- Mostly made of plastic
- Aggressive branding
- MiniLED not optimal for texts
- Repackaged the 2022 model
- Low power
- Limited port selection
- Low memory and storage
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