Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Intel Core i5 13th Gen 15.6" FHD Laptop vs ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) 16" 240Hz OLED Gaming Laptop (GU605MZ)
What separates them
These two differ on 11 recorded specifications. The ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) 16" 240Hz OLED Gaming Laptop (GU605MZ) is ₹1,95,000 dearer.
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Intel Core i5 13th Gen 15.6" FHD Laptop vs ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) 16" 240Hz OLED Gaming Laptop (GU605MZ)
Lenovo
Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Intel Core i5 13th Gen 15.6" FHD Laptop
₹54,990
47 Wh is the specification that decides the day: it is a small battery for a 15.6 inch machine, so expect five to six hours of real work rather than the marketed figure.
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ASUS
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 (2024) 16" 240Hz OLED Gaming Laptop (GU605MZ)
₹2,49,990
115 W sustained is the number that actually predicts frame rates, and it is the reason two laptops with the same RTX 4070 can differ by a third in delivered performance.
Full details →Who the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Intel Core i5 13th Gen 15.6" FHD Laptop is for
Buy it if: Students and office users wanting solid performance and an upgrade path, mains usually within reach.
Avoid it if: Anyone needing all-day battery, or expecting to charge over USB-C.
Who the ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 is for
Buy it if: Anyone who wants genuine gaming performance in a machine light enough to carry daily.
Avoid it if: Anyone chasing maximum frames per rupee -- a thicker chassis delivers more from the same GPU.
Specifications, side by side
11 of 15 rows differ. Differences first.
| Specification | Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Intel Core i5 13th Gen 15.6" FHD Laptop | ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹54,990 | ₹2,49,990 |
| Battery | 47 Wh | 90 Wh |
| Brightness | About 300 nits sustained | About 350 nits sustained full screen, 500 nits on an HDR window |
| Display size | 15.6 inch | 16 inch |
| Form factor | 15.6 inch mainstream laptop | 16 inch gaming laptop |
| Memory | 16 GB DDR4, one slot soldered and one free | 32 GB LPDDR5X, soldered |
| Panel type | IPS, 1920 x 1080, 60 Hz | OLED, 2560 x 1600, 240 Hz |
| Ports | 2 x USB-A, 1 x USB-C (data and display, no charging), HDMI, card reader, headphone | 2 x Thunderbolt 4, 2 x USB-A, HDMI 2.1, card reader |
| Processor | Intel Core i5-13420H, 8 cores | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H |
| Storage | 512 GB PCIe NVMe SSD | 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe |
| Sustained TDP | About 45 W, dropping to roughly 35 W after 10 minutes of load | GPU holds about 115 W plus 25 W dynamic boost. This is the figure that decides gaming performance, and no listing prints it |
| Weight | 1.62 kg | 1.85 kg |
| Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty | 1 Year Official Brand Warranty |
| Charging | Barrel connector only -- the USB-C port will not charge it | not published |
| Chassis | not published | 1.85 cm thick, which is what limits sustained TDP |
| Graphics | not published | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 laptop, 8 GB GDDR6 |
Every row is a figure one or both products record. A blank is a figure the catalogue does not hold, not a zero.
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