Compare ROG Zephyrus G16 2023 vs ROG Zephyrus G14 2023 vs MacBook Pro 14 2023
Variants
FHD+
QHD+
FHD+
QHD+
M2 Max
M2 Pro
Connectivity
Ports
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack + 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL + 1x RJ45 + 1x Thunderbolt™ 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C + 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A + 1x MicroSD Card
1x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack + 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL + 1x RJ45 + 1x USB 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C + 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A + 1x MicroSD Card
3x Thunderbolt 4 / USB 4 + 1x 3.5mm headphone jack + 1x HDMI + 1x SD card reader
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
76WHrs, 4S1P, 4-cell
70 Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
720P HD IR Camera for Windows Hello
1080P FHD IR Camera for Windows Hello
Camera | Front
1080p FaceTime HD camera
Colors
Silver, Space Gray
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop computer
Microphone
3-microphone array
3-microphone array
Studio-quality three-mic array with directional beamforming
Speakers
2x 2W Tweeter + 2x 2W dual-force woofer
2x 2W Tweeter + 2x 2W dual-force woofer
High-fidelity six-speaker sound system with force-cancelling woofers
Dimensions
Size | Depth
243 mm / 9.57"
227 mm / 8.94"
8.71 inches (22.12 cm)
Size | Height
19.9-22.3 mm / 0.78-0.88 inch
1.85-1.95 mm / 0.73-0.77 inch
0.61 inch (1.55 cm)
Size | Width
355 mm / 13.98"
312 mm / 12.28"
12.31 inches (31.26 cm)
Weight
2.0 kg / 4.41 lbs
from 1.65 kg / 3.64 lbs
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
Brightness
1000 nits max, 1600 nits peak
Contrast Ratio
1,000,000:1
Display Backlight
Full-Array LED (Mini LED)
Display Color Depth
10 bit (1.07B colors)
Display Diagonal
16 inch
14 inch
14.2 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
IPS, Liquid Retina XDR
Gamut
100% DCI-P3, True Tone technology
Pixel Density
254 ppi
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
Resolution
3024 x 1964
Function
AI
16-core Neural Engine
Audio
Smart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos
Smart Amp Technology, Dolby Atmos
Fast Charging
With 96W charger
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 6GB / 4060 8GB / 4070 8GB
14-core, 16-core, 24-core, or 32-core GPU
Keyboard Backlight
1-zone RGB
1-zone RGB
Yes
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Pro
macOS Monterey
Operating Temperature
50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900H / i7-12700H
Security
Touch ID sensor
Sensor
Ambient Light Sensor
Touchpad
Force Touch trackpad
Video Codecs
Hardware-accelerated H.264, HEVC, ProRes, and ProRes RAW
Performance
Battery Life
Up to 18 hours Apple TV app movie playback / Up to 12 hours wireless web
Memory | Capacity
32GB SO-DIMM x 2, Max Capacity : 64GB
16GB onboard + 1x SO-DIMM
Memory | Type
DDR4-3200 dual channel
DDR5 4800MHz dual channel
Unified memory, 200GB/s memory bandwidth
Power Supply
ø6.0, 240W AC Adapter
ø6.0, 240W / 200W AC Adapter
Storage
up to 2TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe
1TB PCIe® 4.0 NVMe™ M.2 Performance SSD
Production
Debut
2023-01-17
Reviews
Neofiliac score
65%
87%
89%
Pros
- Light and compact for what it offers
- Decent build quality
- New white color
- Extremely powerful components for its size
- Good port selection
- Rather light and compact
- Branding not as aggressive as ROG Strix
- Rather powerful for its class
- Gorgeous styling
- Great performance plugged-in or not
- Upgraded wireless connectivity
- Decent port selection
Cons
- Repackaged M16 from 2022
- DDR4 memory?
- 12th-gen CPU?
- AniMe Matrix nonsense
- Questionable cooling compacity
- Only marginally upgraded from the 2021 model
- Non-upgradable, non-removable memory and SSD
- Extremely expensive memory
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