MSI Katana 15 B12UDXK-1017IN Gaming Laptop vs Asus Vivobook 16 X1605ZAC-MB540WS Laptop
Quick Comparison
| Name | MSI Katana 15 B12UDXK-1017IN Gaming Laptop | Asus Vivobook 16 X1605ZAC-MB540WS Laptop |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 15.6 in | 16 in |
| Processor | Intel Core i7 | Intel Core i5 |
| Graphics Card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Price | Rs. 72999 | Rs. 45814 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The cost of MSI Katana 15 B12UDXK-1017IN Gaming Laptop is Rs. 72999. The cost of Asus Vivobook 16 X1605ZAC-MB540WS Laptop is Rs. 45814.
Display comparison
Asus Vivobook 16 X1605ZAC-MB540WS Laptop features larger screen size of 16 in inches in comparison to MSI Katana 15 B12UDXK-1017IN Gaming Laptop's 15.6 in inch screen. MSI Katana 15 B12UDXK-1017IN Gaming Laptop has IPS-Level Screen type whereas Asus Vivobook 16 X1605ZAC-MB540WS Laptop has IPS-level Panel Screen type. Asus's laptop has display density of 142 PPI & MSI's laptop has only 141 PPI display density
Memory comparison
Asus Vivobook 16 X1605ZAC-MB540WS Laptop's larger 16 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to MSI Katana 15 B12UDXK-1017IN Gaming Laptop's lower 8 GB RAM. RAM of first laptop could be upgraded to 64 GB and that of second laptop could be upgraded to 24 GB.
Processor Comparison
First Laptop has Intel Core i7 processor whereas second laptop has Intel Core i5. Asus Vivobook 16 X1605ZAC-MB540WS Laptop has CPU Cache of 18 MB which falls short to MSI Katana 15 B12UDXK-1017IN Gaming Laptop's 24 MB cache.
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Full Comparison
| Name | MSI Katana 15 B12UDXK-1017IN Gaming Laptop | Asus Vivobook 16 X1605ZAC-MB540WS Laptop |
| General | ||
| Country of Origin | China | |
| Series | Katana 15 | Vivobook 16 |
| Model | B12UDXK-1017IN | X1605ZAC-MB540WS |
| Utility | Performance | Performance |
| Device Type | Netbook | Netbook |
| OS | Windows 11 Home (64-bit) | Windows 11 Home (64-bit) |
| Dimensions | 359 x 259 x 24.9 mm | 358.7 x 249.5 x 19.9 mm |
| Weight | 2.25 kg | 1.88 kg |
| Warranty | 2 years Warranty | 1 year Warranty |
| Display | ||
| Type | IPS-Level | IPS-level Panel |
| Touch | No | No |
| Size | 15.6 inches | 16 inches |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 141 PPI | ~ 142 PPI |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:10 | |
| Anti Glare Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Features | 45% NTSC | 300nits, 45% NTSC color gamut, display |
| Connectivity | ||
| Ethernet | Yes | No |
| WiFi | Intel 6 AX201(2*2 ax) | Wi-Fi 5(802.11ac) (Dual band) 1*1 |
| Bluetooth | v5.2 | v5.1 |
| USB Ports | 1 x USB Type-C, 2 x USB 3.0, 1 x USB 2.0 | 1 x USB Type-C, 2 x USB 3.0, 1 x USB 2.0 |
| USB Port Details | 1x USB 2.0 Type-A, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C, 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A | |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 Port | 1 x HDMI v1.4 Port |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | |
| Microphone In | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Input | ||
| Camera | Yes | 720p HD camera With privacy shutter |
| Keyboard | 4-Zone RGB Gaming Keyboard | Backlit Chiclet Keyboard with Num-key, Yes |
| Keyboard Backlit | Yes | Yes |
| Touchpad | Yes | Yes |
| Inbuilt Microphone | 1x Mic-in | Built-in microphone |
| Speakers | Build-in Dual speakers | Built-in Speakers |
| Sound | 2x 2W | SonicMaster |
| Optical Drive | No | No |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | 12th Gen Intel Core i7 12650H | 12th Gen Intel Core i5 12500H |
| Speed | 6 x 2.3 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 4.7 GHz) Performance Cores 4 x 1.7 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 3.5 GHz) Efficient Cores | 4 x 2.5 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 4.5 GHz) Performance Cores 8 x 1.8 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 3.3 GHz) Efficient Cores |
| Cores | 10 Cores (6P + 4E), 16 Threads | 12 Cores (4P + 8E), 16 Threads |
| Cache | 24 MB | 18 MB |
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Core i7 | Core i5 |
| Model | 12650H | 12500H |
| Generation | 12th Gen | 12th Gen |
| Process Node | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Dedicated Memory | GDDR6 6 GB | |
| Brand | NVIDIA | Intel |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB DDR5 | 16 GB DDR4 |
| RAM Bus Speed | 4800 MHz | |
| Maximum RAM Supported | Upto 64 GB | Upto 24 GB |
| RAM Slots | 2 | |
| Solid State Drive | 512 GB SSD | 512 GB SSD |
| SSD Interface | NVMe PCIe Gen4 | NVMe PCIe Gen4 |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 53.5 Wh, 3 Cell Battery | 42 Wh, 3 Cell Battery |
| Adapter Type | 180W Adapter | 65W AC Adapter |
| Battery Details | 53.5 WHrs Li-ion | |
| Extra | ||
| Sales Package | Laptop, battery, power adapter, user guide | Laptop, battery, power adapter, user guide |