Compare MSI Creator Z16 2023 vs MSI Creator Z17 2023 vs MSI Summit E16 Flip 2023

MSI Creator Z16 HX Studio B13V 16" Laptop (2023)

MSI Creator Z17 HX Studio A13V 17" Laptop (2023)

MSI Summit E16 Flip A13V 16" 2-in-1 Laptop (2023)

MSI | Computers

Connectivity

Ports

1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x HDMI + 1x Audio + 1x SD Card reader

2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x HDMI + 1x Audio + 1x SD Card reader

2x USB-C 3.2 Gen2 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x MicroSD Card + 1x Audio

Wireless Connectivity

Intel® Killer™ AX Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth 5.2

802.11 ax Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth v5.3

Construction

Battery | Capacity

4-Cell 90 Wh

4-Cell 82Wh

Battery | Type

Lithium-ion polymer battery

Camera

IR HD type (30fps@720p)

IR FHD type (30fps@1080p)

Colors

Lunar Gray

Ink Black

Form Factor

2-in-1 convertible laptop

Material

Metal, CNC

Speakers

4x 2W Speaker

2x 2W Speaker

Dimensions

Size | Depth

256 mm

260 mm

259 mm

Size | Height

18.4 mm

19 mm

16.9 mm

Size | Width

359 mm

382 mm

358 mm

Weight

2.35 kg

2.49 kg

2.1 kg

Display

Aspect Ratio

16:10

Display Diagonal

16 inch

17 inch

16 inch

Display Type

IPS

Refresh Rate

120 Hz

165 Hz

Resolution

QHD+ (2560 x 1600)

Function

Chipset

Intel® HM770

Digitizer

MSI Pen

Graphics

NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4070 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR6 / 4060 8GB / 4050 6GB

NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4060 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR6 / 4050 6GB

Keyboard Backlight

Per-Key RGB Keyboard by SteelSeries

White

Operating System

Windows 11 Home / Pro

Windows 11 Home

Processor

Up to 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9 HX Processor

Up to 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 Processor

Touch Screen

Yes

Performance

Memory | Capacity

2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB

Max 32GB

Memory | Type

DDR5 5600MHz dual channel

LPDDR5-4800MHz dual channel

Power Supply

280W

150W adapter

Storage

1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen5)

1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4)

Reviews

Neofiliac score

76%

84%

64%

Pros

Reasonable powerful
Good wireless connectivity
PCIe 5.0

Clean, elegant styling
Rather powerful components
PCIe 5.0 SSD
Good port selection
Compact for the power it offers
CNC chassis

Reasonable styling
Decent metal construction

Cons

Only available with glossy touch screen
Limited number of ports
Not as compelling as the Z17
Has numeric keypad

Single SSD slot
Only available with glossy touch screen

Limited upgradability
Average port selection
Mediocre size & weight

Price

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