ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA) Specifications, Tests and Review

Screen Size
16"
Resolution
1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
CPU
Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) 1220P / 1.1 GHz
GPU
Intel UHD Graphics
RAM
8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Core Qty
10-core
Storage
512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
Battery Capacity
50 Wh
ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA) Review

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impressive battery life

lightweight design

affordable price point

sharp display quality

fast charging support

moderate storage capacity

average speaker quality

no dedicated GPU

limited color options

Total Rating

86 % - Design
75 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
Product Type Notebook - 180-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.86 cm x 24.95 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 1.88 kg
Colour Silver
DISPLAY ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
Screen Size (Type) 16"
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10
Image Brightness 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, 86% screen-to-body ratio, IPS-level
PROCESSOR ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
CPU Intel Core i3 (12th Gen) 1220P / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz
Number of Cores 10-core
Cache 12 MB
Features Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported 16 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty 1
Empty Slots 1
STORAGE ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - 720p
Camera Features Privacy shutter, ASUS 3D Noise Reduction (3DNR) Technology
Sound Dual speakers, microphone
Audio Features Output: ASUS SonicMaster; Input: AI noise cancelling
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.3
Features Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 50 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 19 V
INPUT ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
Type Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes
Features Chiclet keyboard, 1.4mm travel distance, ASUS ErgoSense
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
Interfaces HDMI 1.4
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
SOFTWARE ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS VivoBook 16X (X1603ZA)
Included Accessories Power adapter
Security Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Features ASUS IceCool design, MIL-STD-810H tested, BIOS protection, ASUS Antimicrobial Guard
Compliant Standards RoHS, REACH, TUV Rheinland Flicker Free Certification, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light (Software Solution), Energy Star 8.0
Model Number MB157W

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