Asus ROG Strix Scar 18 (2026) vs Asus Vivobook 16 (AMD, 2025) comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Asus ROG Strix Scar 18 (2026)	Asus Vivobook 16 (AMD, 2025)
key specs
Display size	18.00-inch	16.00-inch
Display resolution	3840x2400 pixels	1920x1200 pixels
Touchscreen	No	-
Processor	Intel Core Ultra 9	Ryzen 7
RAM	64GB	16GB
OS	Windows 11 Pro	Windows 11 Home
SSD	4TB	512GB
Graphics	Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090	Integrated Intel Graphics
Weight	3.70 kg	1.88 kg
general
Brand	Asus	Asus
Model	ROG Strix Scar 18 (2026)	Vivobook 16 (AMD, 2025)
Release date	May 15, 2026	April 8, 2025
Launched in India	No	Yes
Model Number	G835	M1607KA
Model Name	ROG Strix Scar 18	Vivobook 16
Series	ROG Strix	Vivobook
Dimensions (mm)	298.00 x 399.00 x 23.50	250.00 x 357.00 x 19.90
Weight (kg)	3.7	1.88
Colours	Off Black	Scandinavian White, Zumaia Gray
Operating system	Windows 11 Pro	Windows 11 Home
Battery Capacity (WHR)	90	42
display
Size	18.00-inch	16.00-inch
Resolution	3840x2400 pixels	1920x1200 pixels
Touch Screen	No	-
Refresh Rate	240Hz	60Hz
processor
Processor	Intel Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus	AMD Ryzen 7 AI 7 350
memory
RAM	64GB	16GB
RAM Slots	2	-
graphics
Dedicated Graphics	Yes	No
Graphics Processor	Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090	Integrated Intel Graphics
storage
SSD	4TB	512GB
connectivity
Wi-Fi 7	Yes	-
Ethernet	2.5G	-
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth version	-	5.3
inputs
Pointer Device	Yes	Touchpad
Backlit Keyboard	Yes	Yes
Touchpad	Yes	Yes
Internal Mic	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Yes	Yes
Web Camera	-	Yes
Finger Print Sensor	-	No
ports and slots
Thunderbolt 5 (Type C)	2	-
HDMI Port	Yes	Yes
Headphone and Mic Combo Jack	Yes	Yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type A)	-	2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Type C)	-	2

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