2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 vs. 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16: Full specs comparison
Here is a comparison of the specs between 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 and 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16, including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 Pros
Reasons that 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 is better than 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16.
The 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 weighed 4.19 pounds, 5% lighter than the 4.41 pounds 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16.
Weight | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16 |
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Pound | 4.19 lbs. | 4.41 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.90 kg | 2.00 kg |
2022 ROG Zephyrus M16 Pros
Reasons that 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16 is better than 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16.
2022 vs. 2021
Intel Core i9-12900H inside 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16 has a 48% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i9-11900H inside 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16.
The 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16 supports a faster memory speed than the 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16. It supports up to 4800MHz versus 3200MHz of system memory on the 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16.
The 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16 has more ports and slots count than the 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16. It has ten versus nine amount of ports and slots on the 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16.
Ports | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16 |
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HDMI | Yes | Yes |
headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
lock slot | Yes | Yes |
microSD card slot | Yes | Yes |
power port | No | Yes |
RJ-45 | Yes | Yes |
Thunderbolt 4 | Yes | Yes |
USB-A | Yes x2 | Yes x2 |
USB-C | Yes | Yes |
Total | 9 | 10 |
The 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16 has better versatile I/O connectivity than the 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16. It has eight versus seven commonly used ports and slots on the 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16.
Ports | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16 |
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HDMI | Yes | Yes |
headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
microSD card slot | Yes | Yes |
RJ-45 | Yes | Yes |
Thunderbolt 4 | Yes | Yes |
USB-A | Yes | Yes |
USB-C | Yes | Yes |
power port | No | Yes |
Key Similars
Similar characteristics share between 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 and 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16.
Both laptops supports up to 48GB of system memory.
Both laptops come with available RAM slots that allow you to replace or upgrade when needed.
Memory | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16 |
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Slots | x1 | x0,1 |
Type | DDR4 | DDR5 |
Prices
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Availability | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16 |
Released | 2021 | 2022 |
Release Date | Announced on May 11, 2021 | Announced on January 05, 2022 (CES 2022) |
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Exterior | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16 |
Dimensions | 13.98” x 9.57” x 0.78” - 0.88” (355 x 243 x 19.9 - 22.3 mm) | 13.98” x 9.57” x 0.78” (355 x 243 x 19.9 mm) |
Weight | 4.19 lbs (1.9 kg) | 4.41 lbs (2.0 kg) |
Colors | Black | Black |
Keyboard and Trackpad |
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Chasis Information | - |
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Display | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16 |
Size | 16 Inches | 16 Inches |
Info | 16” WQXVGA 165Hz Display 16:10 Aspect Ratio 2560 x 1600 IPS 165Hz refresh rate 3ms response time Patone Validated 100% DCI-P3 |
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Ports | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16 |
Left (6)
Right (3)
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Right (3)
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Internal Specs | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16 |
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Memory | Up to 48GB DDR4 3200MHz SDRAM 1 x 16GB on-board memory and 1 x SO-DIMM slot up to 32GB of DDR4 SDRAM. | Up to 48GB 4800MHz DDR5 SDRAM 1 x 16GB on-board memory and 1 x SO-DIMM slot up to 32GB of DDR5 SDRAM. |
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Connectivity | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16 |
Wi-Fi | Intel® Wi-Fi 6 with Gig+ performance (802.11ax) | Intel® Wi-Fi 6E with Gig+ performance (802.11ax) |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
Ethernet | Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps. | Gigabit LAN Speed: 10/100/1000 Mbps. |
Battery | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16 |
Size | 90 Wh 4-cell Li-ion battery | 90 Wh 4-cell Li-ion battery |
Battery Life | Up to 10 hours Video Playback. | Up to 10 hours Video Playback. |
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Software | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16 |
OS | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Built-in Apps | Armoury Crate 1M Xbox Game Pass GameVisual Scenario Profiles | Armoury Crate |
Camera & Audio | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16 |
Camera | HD Front-facing camera 720p (1280 x 720) camera. |
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Misc | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16 |
Sensors | Fingerprint sensor on power button | IR Camera |
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In the box | - |
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Key Features | 2021 ROG Zephyrus M16 | 2022 ROG Zephyrus M16 |
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