ASUS Zenbook A16
Max Speed in Every Ounce
Lightweight
Ultra-light, ultra-powerful
Zenbook A16 allows you to upgrade from a 14” laptop to a 16” laptop, at no extra weight thanks to ASUS exclusive Ceraluminum™ used across the lid, frame, and base.
- Windows 11 Home
- Lightest 16” Zenbook (1.2 kg1): Ultra-portable Copilot+ PC.
- Best Commuter Laptop: extreme performance for multitasking, gaming, and creation.
- Up to 18-core Snapdragon® X2 Elite Extreme processor with 80 TOPS NPU, the fastest and most powerful Snapdragon laptop19.
- Immersive 3K, 120 Hz ASUS Lumina OLED, 90% screen to body ratio, 6 speakers.
- 21+ hours* long battery life.
- Full Ceraluminum™ chassis, ultra-light, enduring and smudge-free.
Max Speed in Every Ounce
Lightweight
Ultra-light, ultra-powerful
Zenbook A16 allows you to upgrade from a 14” laptop to a 16” laptop, at no extra weight thanks to ASUS exclusive Ceraluminum™ used across the lid, frame, and base.
- Windows 11 Home
- Lightest 16” Zenbook (1.2 kg1): Ultra-portable Copilot+ PC.
- Best Commuter Laptop: extreme performance for multitasking, gaming, and creation.
- Up to 18-core Snapdragon® X2 Elite Extreme processor with 80 TOPS NPU, the fastest and most powerful Snapdragon laptop19.
- Immersive 3K, 120 Hz ASUS Lumina OLED, 90% screen to body ratio, 6 speakers.
- 21+ hours* long battery life.
- Full Ceraluminum™ chassis, ultra-light, enduring and smudge-free.
Products specifications
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 353.5 mm |
| Depth | 242.4 mm |
| Height (front) | 1.38 cm |
| Height (rear) | 1.65 cm |
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
| Power | |
| AC adapter power | 68 W |
| AC adapter frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| AC adapter output current | 3.4 A |
| AC adapter output voltage | 20 V |
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
| USB Type-C required charging power (min) | 45 W |
| USB Type-C required charging power (max) | 68 W |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
| Certificates | |
| Compliance certificates | REACH |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
| USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantity | 2 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| Charging port type | USB Type-C |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
| Network | |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Mobile network connection | No |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| Design | |
| Colour name | Iceland Gray |
| Product type | Laptop |
| Product colour | Grey |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Housing material | Ceraluminum |
| Display back cover material | Ceraluminum |
| Market positioning | Home |
| Performance | |
| Repairability index | 9.1 |
| Display | |
| Display diagonal | 40.6 cm (16") |
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | WUXGA |
| Panel type | OLED |
| Display number of colours | 1.07 billion colours |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Display brightness | 300 cd/m² |
| Maximum display brightness (HDR) | 300 cd/m² |
| RGB colour space | DCI-P3 |
| Colour gamut | 95% |
| Low Blue Light technology | Yes |
| Display response rise/fall | 0.2 ms |
| Maximum refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 1000000:1 |
| Packaging content | |
| AC adapter included | No |
| Battery | |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 3 |
| Battery capacity | 70 Wh |
| Removable battery | No |
| Keyboard | |
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Numeric keypad | No |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard layout | QWERTY |
| Keyboard language | Dutch |
| Security | |
| Windows Hello | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Password protection type | BIOS, User |
| Audio | |
| Audio system | Smart Amp |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Processor | |
| Processor manufacturer | Qualcomm |
| Processor family | Snapdragon |
| Processor generation | Snapdragon X |
| Processor model | X1-26-100 |
| Processor cores | 8 |
| Processor threads | 8 |
| Processor boost frequency | 3 GHz |
| Processor cache | 30 MB |
| Memory | |
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
| Internal memory type | LPDDR5x-SDRAM |
| Memory form factor | On-board |
| Maximum internal memory | 16 GB |
| Storage | |
| Total storage capacity | 512 GB |
| Storage media | SSD |
| Total SSDs capacity | 512 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 512 GB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| M.2 SSD size | 2280 (22 x 80 mm) |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | SD |
| Graphics | |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Qualcomm |
| Discrete graphics card | No |
| On-board graphics card family | Qualcomm Adreno |
| On-board graphics card model | Qualcomm Adreno GPU |
| Software | |
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
| Trial software | 1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required. |
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Home |
| Bundled software | 1-Month Membership of Adobe Creative Cloud All Apps, Individual.The redemption duration from September 15, 2021 to August 31, 2026. |
| Camera | |
| Front camera | Yes |
| Front camera HD type | Full HD |
| Infrared (IR) camera | Yes |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | Qualcomm Hexagon |
| NPU performance up to | 45 TOPs |
| GPU performance up to | 1.7 TOPs |
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Products specifications
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 353.5 mm |
| Depth | 242.4 mm |
| Height (front) | 1.38 cm |
| Height (rear) | 1.65 cm |
| Weight | 1.1 kg |
| Power | |
| AC adapter power | 68 W |
| AC adapter frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| AC adapter output current | 3.4 A |
| AC adapter output voltage | 20 V |
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
| USB Type-C required charging power (min) | 45 W |
| USB Type-C required charging power (max) | 68 W |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
| Certificates | |
| Compliance certificates | REACH |
| Ports & interfaces | |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity | 1 |
| USB4 Gen 3x2 ports quantity | 2 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| Charging port type | USB Type-C |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
| Network | |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Mobile network connection | No |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| Design | |
| Colour name | Iceland Gray |
| Product type | Laptop |
| Product colour | Grey |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Housing material | Ceraluminum |
| Display back cover material | Ceraluminum |
| Market positioning | Home |
| Performance | |
| Repairability index | 9.1 |
| Display | |
| Display diagonal | 40.6 cm (16") |
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | WUXGA |
| Panel type | OLED |
| Display number of colours | 1.07 billion colours |
| LED backlight | Yes |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Display brightness | 300 cd/m² |
| Maximum display brightness (HDR) | 300 cd/m² |
| RGB colour space | DCI-P3 |
| Colour gamut | 95% |
| Low Blue Light technology | Yes |
| Display response rise/fall | 0.2 ms |
| Maximum refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| Contrast ratio (typical) | 1000000:1 |
| Packaging content | |
| AC adapter included | No |
| Battery | |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 3 |
| Battery capacity | 70 Wh |
| Removable battery | No |
| Keyboard | |
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Numeric keypad | No |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard layout | QWERTY |
| Keyboard language | Dutch |
| Security | |
| Windows Hello | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Password protection type | BIOS, User |
| Audio | |
| Audio system | Smart Amp |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Processor | |
| Processor manufacturer | Qualcomm |
| Processor family | Snapdragon |
| Processor generation | Snapdragon X |
| Processor model | X1-26-100 |
| Processor cores | 8 |
| Processor threads | 8 |
| Processor boost frequency | 3 GHz |
| Processor cache | 30 MB |
| Memory | |
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
| Internal memory type | LPDDR5x-SDRAM |
| Memory form factor | On-board |
| Maximum internal memory | 16 GB |
| Storage | |
| Total storage capacity | 512 GB |
| Storage media | SSD |
| Total SSDs capacity | 512 GB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 512 GB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| NVMe | Yes |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| M.2 SSD size | 2280 (22 x 80 mm) |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Compatible memory cards | SD |
| Graphics | |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Qualcomm |
| Discrete graphics card | No |
| On-board graphics card family | Qualcomm Adreno |
| On-board graphics card model | Qualcomm Adreno GPU |
| Software | |
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
| Trial software | 1-month trial for new Microsoft 365 customers. Credit card required. |
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Home |
| Bundled software | 1-Month Membership of Adobe Creative Cloud All Apps, Individual.The redemption duration from September 15, 2021 to August 31, 2026. |
| Camera | |
| Front camera | Yes |
| Front camera HD type | Full HD |
| Infrared (IR) camera | Yes |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | Qualcomm Hexagon |
| NPU performance up to | 45 TOPs |
| GPU performance up to | 1.7 TOPs |
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