Huawei Matebook 16s vs. ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G531GW (AZ055R)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Huawei Matebook 16s and ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G531GW (AZ055R). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Huawei Matebook 16s Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Huawei Matebook 16s based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

high-resolution display

powerful intel processor

sleek aluminum design

fast charging support

good thermal management

higher price point

no dedicated GPU

limited port selection

average battery life

ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G531GW (AZ055R) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G531GW (AZ055R) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

high refresh rate display

powerful gaming performance

customizable rgb lighting

efficient thermal management

durable build quality

heavy and bulky

short battery life

expensive price point

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Huawei Matebook 16s and ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G531GW (AZ055R)
83 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
81 % - Design
82 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Huawei Matebook 16s vs. ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G531GW (AZ055R) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G531GW (AZ055R)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.1 cm x 25.49 cm x 1.78 cm 36 cm x 27.5 cm x 2.49 cm
Weight 1.99 kg 2.57 kg
Case Material Metal -
Colour Space grey Black
DISPLAY Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G531GW (AZ055R)
Screen Size (Type) 16" - IPS 15.6"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 2520 x 1680 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 189 -
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. - 240 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB -
Colour Support 1.07 billion colours -
Features Flicker Free technology, 3D LUT, 178° viewing angle, 90% screen-to-body ratio WideView, 3 ms response rate
PROCESSOR Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G531GW (AZ055R)
CPU Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) 12900H / 2.5 GHz Intel Core i9 (9th Gen) 9980HK
Max Turbo Speed 5 GHz -
Number of Cores 14-core 8-core
Cache 24 MB -
64-bit Computing - Yes
Chipset - Mobile Intel HM370
Platform Technology Intel Evo -
Features Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 -
MEMORY Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G531GW (AZ055R)
RAM 16 GB 32 GB
Max RAM Supported - 32 GB
RAM Type LPDDR5 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2666 MHz
Slots Qty - 2
STORAGE Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G531GW (AZ055R)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB SSD PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G531GW (AZ055R)
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 / Intel UHD Graphics 630
Video Memory - 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Gaming - Yes
Camera Yes - 1080p -
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, array microphone
Audio Features - Smart Amplification technology
COMMUNICATIONS Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G531GW (AZ055R)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
BATTERY Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G531GW (AZ055R)
Technology Lithium polymer 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 84 Wh 66 Wh
Battery Life Up to 11 hour(s) -
AC ADAPTER Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G531GW (AZ055R)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 135 Watt 230 Watt, 19.5 V, 11.8 A
INPUT Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G531GW (AZ055R)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes (RGB)
Features Multi-touch touchpad, glass touchpad -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G531GW (AZ055R)
Interfaces USB-C (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (charging/data/video)
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (charging/data/video)
HDMI
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Headphone/microphone combo jack
3 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode)
HDMI
LAN
SOFTWARE Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G531GW (AZ055R)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home Windows 10 Pro
Software Included Display Manager, Huawei PC Manager, Huawei Share, Huawei Factory Reset -
MISCELLANEOUS Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS ROG Strix SCAR III G531GW (AZ055R)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter 1080P webcam, power adapter
Integrated Options 2 x fans -
Security Fingerprint reader -
Features 2x2 MiMo function, Shark Fin dual fan design, HUAWEI SuperCharge -
Compliant Standards TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification, TUV Rheinland Flicker Free Certification, WPA, WPA2, WPA3 -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year -
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