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Vivobook 16 (Intel Core i5-13420H) vs Vivobook 16 (Intel Core Ultra 5 225H)

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Quick verdict

  • Vivobook 16 (Intel Core Ultra 5 225H) is better for coding and multitasking.
  • Vivobook 16 (Intel Core Ultra 5 225H) leads on performance.
  • Vivobook 16 (Intel Core i5-13420H) offers better overall value (2.9 points per ₹10,000).
  • Vivobook 16 (Intel Core Ultra 5 225H) has the higher Comparezi Score (23.6).
  • Vivobook 16 (Intel Core i5-13420H) is the cheaper option at ₹72,990.

Computed from stored specifications, the published laptops scoring rules and recorded prices. Not an opinion.

Winners by area

Performance Vivobook 16 (Intel Core Ultra 5 225H)
Value Vivobook 16 (Intel Core i5-13420H)

Specifications side by side

Spec
Vivobook 16 (Intel Core i5-13420H)
Vivobook 16 (Intel Core Ultra 5 225H)
Overview
Type
Everyday
Everyday
Operating system
Windows
Windows
OS edition
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home
Office included
Microsoft Office Home 2024 + Microsoft 365 Basic (1 year)
Microsoft Office Home 2024 + Microsoft 365 Basic (1 year)
Model number
X1605VA
X1607CA
Performance
Processor
Intel Core i5-13420H
Intel Core Ultra 5 225H
Processor brand
Intel
Intel
CPU cores
8
14 (better)
NPU (AI) performance
—
13 TOPS
Graphics
Intel UHD Graphics
Intel Graphics
Dedicated graphics
No
No
Memory and storage
RAM
16 GB
16 GB
RAM type
DDR4
DDR5
RAM upgradeable
Yes
Yes
Storage
512 GB
512 GB
Storage type
PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD
PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD
Memory options
16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Cool Silver; 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, OLED 1920 x 1200, Cool Silver
16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Cool Silver; 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Cool Silver; 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Quiet Blue
Display
Display size
16"
16"
Resolution
1920 x 1200
1920 x 1200
Display panel
IPS
IPS
Refresh rate
60 Hz
60 Hz
Peak brightness
300 nits
300 nits
Battery and build
Battery
42 Wh
42 Wh
Charger
65 W
65 W
Weight
1.88 kg
1.88 kg
Thickness
19.9 mm
19.9 mm
Backlit keyboard
Yes
Yes
Colours
Cool Silver
Cool Silver, Quiet Blue
Connectivity and warranty
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi 6
Ports
1x USB 2.0 Type-A, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C (power delivery), 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x 3.5mm combo audio jack, DC-in
2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C (display / power delivery), 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x 3.5mm combo audio jack
Warranty
1 year
1 year

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Price and availability

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Vivobook 16 (Intel Core i5-13420H)

₹72,990

Vivobook 16 (Intel Core Ultra 5 225H)

₹92,990

Pros and cons

Vivobook 16 (Intel Core i5-13420H)

  • Pro: RAM can be upgraded later
  • Con: Heavier than 94% of the 34 everyday laptops on Comparezi that state it (1.88 kg)
  • Con: Thicker than 88% of the 34 everyday laptops on Comparezi that state it (19.9 mm)

Vivobook 16 (Intel Core Ultra 5 225H)

  • Pro: RAM can be upgraded later
  • Con: Heavier than 94% of the 34 everyday laptops on Comparezi that state it (1.88 kg)
  • Con: Thicker than 88% of the 34 everyday laptops on Comparezi that state it (19.9 mm)

Which should you buy?

Vivobook 16 (Intel Core Ultra 5 225H) if you want the strongest overall specification: it has the higher Comparezi Score (23.6).

Vivobook 16 (Intel Core i5-13420H) if price matters most: it is the cheaper option at ₹72,990 and gives the most score per rupee .

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