ASUS Vivobook 16 (X1607AA) vs Galaxy Book6 Pro (14-inch)
The short answer
- ASUS Vivobook 16 (X1607AA) has the faster screen: 60 Hz against 30.
- ASUS Vivobook 16 (X1607AA) is the cheaper of the two at the price its maker announced: INR 109,990 against INR 178,990.
Compared only on figures both makers publish. Everything else is in the table below.
2 phones side by side.
| Specification |
 ASUS Vivobook 16 (X1607AA)
₹1,09,990launch price
|
 Galaxy Book6 Pro (14-inch)
₹1,78,990launch price
|
|---|---|---|
| Placement | ||
| At its price | Not assessed | Not assessed |
| Spec index | — | — |
| Key Specs | ||
| RAM | 16GB DDR5 | 32 GB LPDDR5X |
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 Processor 325 | Intel Core Ultra X7 processor 358H |
| Battery | 42WHrs, 3-cell Li-ion | 67.18 Wh (typical) |
| Display | 16-inch FHD+ (1920 x 1200), 60Hz, anti-glare | 35.56 cm (14.0-inch) Dynamic AMOLED 2X, 2880 x 1800 |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics | Intel Arc B390 |
| Storage | 512GB M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | 1 TB NVMe SSD |
| General | ||
| Launch Date | April 2026 | 27 March 2026 (India) |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Colours | Quiet Blue, Cool Silver | Gray |
| Series | Vivobook | Galaxy Book6 |
| Model Number | X1607AA | NP940XJG-KG6 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Intel Core Ultra 5 Processor 325 | Intel Core Ultra X7 processor 358H |
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 5 325 with Intel NPU up to 47 TOPS, 12MB cache | Intel Core Ultra Series 3 (Core Ultra X7 / 7 / 5 across the range) |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics | Intel Arc B390 |
| RAM | 16GB | 32 GB (16 GB also offered) |
| RAM Type | DDR5 onboard | LPDDR5X (on board) |
| Cores | 8 cores, 8 threads | Up to 16 cores |
| Expandable Memory | 1x DDR5 SO-DIMM slot | No, memory is on board |
| Clock Speed | 2.1 GHz, up to 4.5 GHz | — |
| Architecture | — | Intel Core Ultra Series 3, Intel Evo Edition |
| Fabrication | — | Intel 18A |
| Graphics Memory | — | Shared |
| Display | ||
| Display Type | LED backlit, anti-glare | Dynamic AMOLED 2X, Anti-Reflective |
| Screen Size | 16-inch (40.64 cm) | 35.56 cm (14.0 inch) |
| Resolution | FHD+ (1920 x 1200) | 2880 x 1800 (WQXGA+) |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | — |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 1000 nits HDR peak, 500 nits SDR peak |
| Refresh Rate | 60Hz | 30 Hz to 120 Hz adaptive |
| Touch Screen | — | Yes |
| Design | ||
| Height | 25.06 cm | 220.6 mm |
| Width | 35.70 cm | 314.2 mm |
| Thickness | 1.79 ~ 1.99 cm | 11.6 mm |
| Weight | 1.88 kg (4.14 lbs) | 1.24 kg |
| Build Material | US MIL-STD 810H military-grade standard | Aluminium |
| Backlit Keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Keyboard | Backlit Chiclet Keyboard with Num-key, 1.7mm key travel, Copilot key | Two-tone Pro keyboard |
| Touchpad | Precision touchpad | Haptic touch trackpad |
| Fingerprint Sensor | — | Yes |
| Storage | ||
| Storage Type | M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | NVMe SSD (PCIe) |
| Internal Storage | 512GB | 1 TB (512 GB also offered) |
| Storage Slots | 1x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0x4 | 1 |
| Expandable Storage | 100GB cloud storage with Microsoft 365 Basic for 1 year | — |
| Battery | ||
| Capacity | 42WHrs | 67.18 Wh (typical) |
| Type | 3S1P, 3-cell Li-ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Power Adapter | 68W AC adapter, output 20V DC, 3.4A | 65 W USB Type-C adapter |
| Charging | — | USB Power Delivery, 60 W minimum / 65 W maximum |
| Battery Life | — | Up to 30 hours video playback |
| Ports & Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 / 5.3 (varies by model) | Bluetooth v5.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) dual band 1x1 | Wi-Fi 7, 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax/be, 2.4 GHz + 5 GHz + 6 GHz, MIMO, EHT320, 4096-QAM |
| Audio Jack | 1x 3.5mm combo audio jack | 1 x headphone out / mic-in combo |
| USB Type-C | No | No |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 (supports 8K at 60 Hz, 5K at 120 Hz) |
| USB Type-A | 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, up to 5Gbps | 1 x USB 3.2 |
| Thunderbolt | — | 2 x Thunderbolt 4 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Audio Features | SonicMaster | Dolby Atmos, Smart Amp |
| Speakers | Built-in speakers with SonicMaster | Stereo speakers |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD camera with privacy shutter | 2.0 MP (1080p FHD) |
| Microphone | Built-in array microphone | Internal dual array digital microphones |
| Features | ||
| Operating System Edition | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Security | Firmware TPM, BIOS user password protection, webcam privacy shutter | TPM, fingerprint reader, Samsung Knox (enterprise version), Windows 11 Secured-core PC |
| In the Box | Microsoft Office Home 2024 lifetime licence and Microsoft 365 Basic with 100GB cloud storage for 1 year | — |
| Cooling | — | Optimised vapour chamber with enlarged surface area and enhanced fins, 35% better cooling efficiency than the previous generation |