Asus ROG Strix Scar 18 (2026) vs Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Asus ROG Strix Scar 18 (2026)	Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025)
key specs
Display size	18.00-inch	16.00-inch
Display resolution	3840x2400 pixels	1600x2560 pixels
Touchscreen	No	-
Processor	Intel Core Ultra 9	-
RAM	64GB	32GB
OS	Windows 11 Pro	Windows 11 Home
SSD	4TB	2TB
Graphics	Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090	Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080
Weight	3.70 kg	1.95 kg
general
Brand	Asus	Asus
Model	ROG Strix Scar 18 (2026)	ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025)
Release date	May 15, 2026	May 2, 2025
Launched in India	No	Yes
Model Number	G835	-
Model Name	ROG Strix Scar 18	Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025)
Series	ROG Strix	Zephyrus
Dimensions (mm)	298.00 x 399.00 x 23.50	-
Weight (kg)	3.7	1.95
Colours	Off Black	Eclipse Gray
Operating system	Windows 11 Pro	Windows 11 Home
Battery Capacity (WHR)	90	90
display
Size	18.00-inch	16.00-inch
Resolution	3840x2400 pixels	1600x2560 pixels
Touch Screen	No	-
Refresh Rate	240Hz	240Hz
processor
Processor	Intel Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus	-
memory
RAM	64GB	32GB
RAM Slots	2	-
graphics
Dedicated Graphics	Yes	Yes
Graphics Processor	Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090	Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080
storage
SSD	4TB	2TB
connectivity
Wi-Fi 7	Yes	Yes
Ethernet	2.5G	-
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth version	-	5.4
inputs
Pointer Device	Yes	Touchpad
Backlit Keyboard	Yes	Yes
Touchpad	Yes	Yes
Internal Mic	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Yes	-
Web Camera	-	Yes
Finger Print Sensor	-	Yes
ports and slots
Thunderbolt 5 (Type C)	2	-
HDMI Port	Yes	Standard
Headphone and Mic Combo Jack	Yes	Yes
Number of USB Ports	-	4
Lock Slot	-	Kensington Lock Port

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