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TUF Gaming 16 (2026) (Intel Core i7-14650HX, RTX 5050) vs TUF Gaming A16 (2025) (AMD Ryzen 7 260, RTX 5060)

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Quick verdict

  • TUF Gaming 16 (2026) (Intel Core i7-14650HX, RTX 5050) is better for photo, video and design.
  • TUF Gaming 16 (2026) (Intel Core i7-14650HX, RTX 5050) is better for coding and multitasking.
  • TUF Gaming A16 (2025) (AMD Ryzen 7 260, RTX 5060) is better for long battery.
  • TUF Gaming 16 (2026) (Intel Core i7-14650HX, RTX 5050) leads on performance.
  • TUF Gaming 16 (2026) (Intel Core i7-14650HX, RTX 5050) leads on memory and storage.
  • TUF Gaming 16 (2026) (Intel Core i7-14650HX, RTX 5050) offers better overall value (1.8 points per ₹10,000).
  • TUF Gaming 16 (2026) (Intel Core i7-14650HX, RTX 5050) has the higher Comparezi Score (34.9).
  • TUF Gaming 16 (2026) (Intel Core i7-14650HX, RTX 5050) is the cheaper option at ₹1,90,990.

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

Winners by area

Performance TUF Gaming 16 (2026) (Intel Core i7-14650HX, RTX 5050)
Memory and storage TUF Gaming 16 (2026) (Intel Core i7-14650HX, RTX 5050)
Battery and build TUF Gaming A16 (2025) (AMD Ryzen 7 260, RTX 5060)
Value TUF Gaming 16 (2026) (Intel Core i7-14650HX, RTX 5050)

Specifications side by side

Spec
TUF Gaming 16 (2026) (Intel Core i7-14650HX, RTX 5050)
TUF Gaming A16 (2025) (AMD Ryzen 7 260, RTX 5060)
Overview
Type
Gaming
Gaming
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
FX610JH
FA608UMI
Launched
2026
2025
Performance
Processor
Intel Core i7-14650HX
AMD Ryzen 7 260
Processor brand
Intel
AMD
CPU cores
16 (better)
8
NPU (AI) performance
—
16 TOPS
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR7
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR7
Dedicated graphics
Yes
Yes
Graphics memory
8 GB
8 GB
Memory and storage
RAM
16 GB
16 GB
RAM type
DDR5-5600
DDR5-5600
RAM upgradeable
Yes
Yes
Storage
1 TB (better)
512 GB
Storage type
PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD
PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD
Display
Display size
16"
16"
Resolution
1920 x 1200
1920 x 1200
Display panel
IPS
IPS
Refresh rate
144 Hz
144 Hz
Peak brightness
300 nits
300 nits
Battery and build
Battery
63 Wh
70 Wh (better)
Charger
150 W
200 W
Weight
2.2 kg
2.2 kg
Thickness
26.9 mm
25.7 mm (better)
Backlit keyboard
Yes
Yes
Colours
Off Black
Jaeger Gray
Connectivity and warranty
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 6E
Ports
1x USB 2.0 Type-A, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort / power delivery), 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, 1x RJ45 LAN, 1x 3.5mm combo audio jack
1x USB 2.0 Type-A, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort / power delivery / G-SYNC), 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, 1x RJ45 LAN
Warranty
1 year
1 year

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Price and availability

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TUF Gaming 16 (2026) (Intel Core i7-14650HX, RTX 5050)

₹1,90,990

TUF Gaming A16 (2025) (AMD Ryzen 7 260, RTX 5060)

₹1,99,990

Pros and cons

TUF Gaming 16 (2026) (Intel Core i7-14650HX, RTX 5050)

  • Pro: RAM can be upgraded later

TUF Gaming A16 (2025) (AMD Ryzen 7 260, RTX 5060)

  • Pro: RAM can be upgraded later

Which should you buy?

TUF Gaming 16 (2026) (Intel Core i7-14650HX, RTX 5050) if you want the strongest overall specification: it has the higher Comparezi Score (34.9).

TUF Gaming 16 (2026) (Intel Core i7-14650HX, RTX 5050) also gives the most score per rupee, so there is no trade-off between quality and price here.

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