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Vivobook 16 (Intel Core Ultra 5 225H) vs 16 Plus (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)

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Quick verdict

  • 16 Plus (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V) is better for study, office and browsing.
  • 16 Plus (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V) is better for long battery.
  • 16 Plus (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V) is better for ai features (copilot+ / npu).
  • Vivobook 16 (Intel Core Ultra 5 225H) leads on performance.
  • 16 Plus (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V) leads on battery and build.
  • 16 Plus (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V) offers better overall value (2.7 points per ₹10,000).
  • 16 Plus (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V) has the higher Comparezi Score (30.9).
  • Vivobook 16 (Intel Core Ultra 5 225H) is the cheaper option at ₹92,990.

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)
Battery and build 16 Plus (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)
Value 16 Plus (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)

Specifications side by side

Spec
Vivobook 16 (Intel Core Ultra 5 225H)
16 Plus (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)
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
Model number
X1607CA
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Performance
Processor
Intel Core Ultra 5 225H
Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
Processor brand
Intel
Intel
CPU cores
14 (better)
8
NPU (AI) performance
13 TOPS
47 TOPS (better)
Copilot+ PC
—
Yes
Graphics
Intel Graphics
Intel Arc Graphics
Dedicated graphics
No
No
Memory and storage
RAM
16 GB
16 GB
RAM type
DDR5
LPDDR5X-8533
RAM upgradeable
Yes
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Storage
512 GB
512 GB
Storage type
PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD
PCIe NVMe SSD
Memory options
16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Cool Silver; 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Cool Silver; 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, Quiet Blue
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Display
Display size
16"
16"
Resolution
1920 x 1200
1920 x 1200
Display panel
IPS
WVA/IPS
Refresh rate
60 Hz
—
Peak brightness
300 nits
300 nits
Battery and build
Battery
42 Wh
64 Wh (better)
Charger
65 W
65 W
Weight
1.88 kg
1.87 kg (better)
Thickness
19.9 mm
16.99 mm (better)
Backlit keyboard
Yes
Yes
Colours
Cool Silver, Quiet Blue
Ice Blue
Connectivity and warranty
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6
Wi-Fi 7
Ports
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
1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps) port, 1 USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps) Type-C® port with DisplayPort™ 1.4 and Power Delivery, 1 Thunderbolt™ 4 port with DisplayPort™ 2.1 and Power Delivery, 1 HDMI 2.1 port
Warranty
1 year
1 year

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Price and availability

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Vivobook 16 (Intel Core Ultra 5 225H)

₹92,990

16 Plus (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)

₹1,13,290

Pros and cons

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)

16 Plus (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V)

  • Pro: 64 Wh battery, larger than 89% of the 39 everyday laptops on Comparezi that state it
  • Con: Heavier than 88% of the 34 everyday laptops on Comparezi that state it (1.87 kg)

Which should you buy?

16 Plus (Intel Core Ultra 7 256V) if you want the strongest overall specification: it has the higher Comparezi Score (30.9).

Vivobook 16 (Intel Core Ultra 5 225H) if price matters most: it is the cheaper option at ₹92,990.

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