Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603vsHP ZBook Firefly 14 G10

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

Asus
ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603
ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603

Quick Stats

The performance of the ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 is decent, but cut short by design issues.
The ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 has subpar build quality with peeling and chipping chassis issues reported.
The ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603's display is prone to peeling off along the edge due to design flaws.
The ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 boasts sleek design and impressive features.
HP
HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10
ZBook Firefly 14 G10

Quick Stats

The HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10's performance is suitable for general productivity, but struggles with demanding workloads.
The HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10 boasts excellent build quality with a sturdy aluminum chassis overall.
The HP ZBook's QHD+ display is excellent with vibrant colors and a 120Hz refresh rate for accuracy.
The HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10 offers a high-quality display with 120Hz refresh rate, Quad speakers, and good battery life.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603
Winner
#53
HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10
#58
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603
#33
Winner
HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10
#64
Display
Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603
#194
Winner
HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10
#410
Performance
Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603
#23
Winner
HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10
#42
Build
Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603
#506
HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10
#235
Winner
Features
Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603
#277
Winner
HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10
#396

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
Asus ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603
HP HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10
up to 64GB
up to 64GB
up to 16000GB SSD
up to 4000GB SSD
Intel Core i9-12900H
Intel Core i7-1370P
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti (Laptop, 120W)
NVIDIA T550
1x M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 + 1x M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 See photo
1x 2280 M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 See photo

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603

Strengths

No specific pros listed for this device

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10

Strengths

Excellent HP DreamColor display with QHD+ resolution and 120Hz Dynamic refresh rate.
Good battery life, up to 8 hours and 10 minutes on PC Mark 10 modern office battery test, with a slight improvement over last year's model.
Outstanding quad speakers for excellent audio, making it one of the best mobile workstations in this regard.
Portable design with optional 4G LTE or 5G connectivity
Lots of ports available and upgradable RAM and SSD
Excellent keyboard with good tactility, key travel, and multi-level backlight

Weaknesses

No OLED option available for the display
Performance could be better, especially considering it's a mobile workstation
No SD card reader is mentioned as a drawback
The device can get expensive, although discounts are available for bulk purchases from HP
Fan noise under heavy load in Performance mode can be noticeable (47-48 decibels)
Surface temperatures do heat up slightly during heavy use
Read Full Reviews

Asus ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603

I'm disappointed to report that my experience with the ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 GU603 laptop has been marred by a significant aesthetic defect - peeling on the chassis within just 28 days of use. This is unacceptable, especially considering the device's premium price tag. In this review, I'll document my findings and attempt to debunk any potential misuse or human error that may have contributed to this issue.

HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10

The HP ZBook Firefly 14 G10 is a mobile workstation that boasts an excellent HP DreamColor display with QHD+ resolution and a 120Hz Dynamic Refresh Rate. Weighing in at just over 3 pounds, this device is both portable and powerful, making it ideal for on-the-go professionals who need to crunch heavy data. But does its performance justify the premium price tag? Let's dive into our review to find out.

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