Huawei Matebook 16s vs. ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004R)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Huawei Matebook 16s and ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004R). 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 VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004R) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004R) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

affordable price

decent battery life

fanless operation

compact form factor

limited storage capacity

basic processor performance

no backlit keyboard

low-resolution display

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Huawei Matebook 16s and ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004R)
83 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
74 % - Design
64 % - Display
45 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Huawei Matebook 16s vs. ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004R) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004R)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.1 cm x 25.49 cm x 1.78 cm 28.6 cm x 19.33 cm x 1.69 cm
Weight 1.99 kg 990 g
Case Material Metal Plastic
Colour Space grey Star grey
DISPLAY Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004R)
Screen Size (Type) 16" - IPS 11.6"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 2520 x 1680 1366 x 768 (HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 189 -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 200 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 45% NTSC
Colour Support 1.07 billion colours -
Features Flicker Free technology, 3D LUT, 178° viewing angle, 90% screen-to-body ratio ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, glare, Tru2Life
PROCESSOR Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004R)
CPU Intel Core i9 (12th Gen) 12900H / 2.5 GHz Intel Pentium Silver N5000 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 5 GHz 2.7 GHz
Number of Cores 14-core Quad-Core
Cache 24 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Platform Technology Intel Evo -
Features Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 -
MEMORY Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004R)
RAM 16 GB 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR5 SDRAM LPDDR4 SDRAM
Speed - 2400 MHz
Rated Speed - 2400 MHz
STORAGE Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004R)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB SSD PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 64 GB eMMC
AUDIO & VIDEO Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004R)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel UHD Graphics 605
Camera Yes - 1080p Yes - VGA
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, array microphone
COMMUNICATIONS Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004R)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
BATTERY Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004R)
Technology Lithium polymer 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 84 Wh 38 Wh
Battery Life Up to 11 hour(s) -
AC ADAPTER Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004R)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 135 Watt 33 Watt, 19 V, 1.75 A
INPUT Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004R)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Multi-touch touchpad, glass touchpad -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004R)
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
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004R)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home Windows 10 Pro Education
Software Included Display Manager, Huawei PC Manager, Huawei Share, Huawei Factory Reset Microsoft 365 (30 days trial)
MISCELLANEOUS Huawei Matebook 16s ASUS VivoBook E12 E203MA (FD004R)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options 2 x fans -
Security Fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Features 2x2 MiMo function, Shark Fin dual fan design, HUAWEI SuperCharge System password
Compliant Standards TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification, TUV Rheinland Flicker Free Certification, WPA, WPA2, WPA3 -
SAR Value - 0.586 W/kg (body), 0.586 W/kg (limb)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year -
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