LG - Gram Pro 17 (2024) vs ASUS - ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025)
Between the Gram Pro 17 (2024) and ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025), the Gram Pro 17 (2024) comes out ahead in claimed battery life and cpu cores, while the ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) wins on ram and refresh rate. Overall, the Gram Pro 17 (2024) scores 73.5 and the ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) scores 76.5 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) edges ahead on the Mars Score (73.5 vs 76.5), but the 3.0-point gap is small enough that the right pick comes down to which spec advantages matter to you.
Pick the Gram Pro 17 (2024) if your top frustration with your current device is running out of charge before the day ends — endurance is the lead spec here. The biggest gaps in its favor are claimed battery life, cpu cores, screen size, among others.
Pick the ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) if the display is what you stare at all day — refresh rate, brightness, or sharpness is where the difference will be most visible. Its strongest claims are ram, refresh rate, panel type.
Both ship with comparable storage, battery, backlit keyboard, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity tells you both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.
Why LG - Gram Pro 17 (2024) wins
- ▲Claimed battery life — 50.00% more. 18 h vs 12 h.
- ▲CPU cores — 33.33% more. 16 vs 12.
- ▲Screen size — 6.25% more. 17 " vs 16 ".
- ▲Thunderbolt ports — 1.00 more. 2 vs 1.
- ▲Weight — 0.36 kg less. 1.49 vs 1.85.
Why ASUS - ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) wins
- ▲RAM — 100.00% more. 32 GB vs 16 GB.
- ▲Refresh rate — 66.67% more. 240 Hz vs 144 Hz.
- ▲Panel type: OLED (vs IPS).
Spec comparison
Design
| Spec | LG - Gram Pro 17 (2024) | ASUS - ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.49 kglead | 1.85 kg |
| Thickness | 12.4 mmlead | 16.4 mm |
| Build material | magnesium | aluminum |
| Backlit keyboard | true | true |
| Fingerprint reader | true | true |
Display
| Spec | LG - Gram Pro 17 (2024) | ASUS - ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen sizeⓘ | 17 "lead | 16 " |
| Refresh rateⓘ | 144 Hz | 240 Hzlead |
| Panel typeⓘ | IPS | OLEDlead |
Performance
| Spec | LG - Gram Pro 17 (2024) | ASUS - ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 |
| CPU cores | 16lead | 12 |
| GPUⓘ | NVIDIA RTX 3050 Laptop | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop |
| RAMⓘ | 16 GB | 32 GBlead |
| Storageⓘ | 1024 GB | 1024 GB |
| Storage typeⓘ | SSD | SSD |
Battery & Ports
| Spec | LG - Gram Pro 17 (2024) | ASUS - ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) |
|---|---|---|
| Batteryⓘ | 90 Wh | 90 Wh |
| Claimed battery life | 18 hlead | 12 h |
| USB-C ports | 1 | 2lead |
| Thunderbolt portsⓘ | 2lead | 1 |
| HDMI | true | true |
Frequently asked
Which has better battery life, Gram Pro 17 (2024) or ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025)?+
Gram Pro 17 (2024) claims up to 18 hours — 18h vs 12h.
Which is lighter, Gram Pro 17 (2024) or ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025)?+
Gram Pro 17 (2024) is lighter at 1.49 kg vs 1.85 kg.
Which has more RAM, Gram Pro 17 (2024) or ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025)?+
ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) offers 32GB of RAM.
Which has an OLED display, Gram Pro 17 (2024) or ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025)?+
ROG Zephyrus G16 (2025) has an OLED display; Gram Pro 17 (2024) uses IPS.
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