Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The ASUS Zenbook A16 is one of the most interesting Snapdragon-powered Windows laptops right now, but how does it actually perform? After two weeks traveling through Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Manila, and Los Angeles, here’s my review covering battery life, performance, OLED display, and real-world use.
Zenbook A16: https://asus.click/ux3607_gadget
Zenbook A14: https://asus.click/ux3407_gadget
CHAPTERS:
00:00 Intro
01:54 Design and Materials
04:50 Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme
06:48 Real World Use
08:46 Zero Tradeoffs
10:06 Thanks For Dropping By!
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The ASUS Zenbook A16 is one of the most interesting Snapdragon-powered Windows laptops right now, but how does it actually perform? After two weeks traveling through Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Manila, and Los Angeles, here’s my review covering battery life, performance, OLED display, and real-world use.
Zenbook A16: https://asus.click/ux3607_gadget
Zenbook A14: https://asus.click/ux3407_gadget
CHAPTERS:
00:00 Intro
01:54 Design and Materials
04:50 Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme
06:48 Real World Use
08:46 Zero Tradeoffs
10:06 Thanks For Dropping By!
-------------
SHOP MY GEAR:
My Backpack: bit.ly/2HCLlH7
My Camera (body): amzn.to/2SCZ4Eu
My Everyday Lens: amzn.to/323qN45
My Favorite Lens: amzn.to/37xJGgz
My Tripod: amzn.to/2HyRC6I
My Video Head: amzn.to/2HyqgxK
My Travel Tripod: bit.ly/38Bzqp7 + bit.ly/2VasOdB
My Travel Video Head: amzn.to/2SzRiuP
DISCLOSURE: GadgetMatch earns a commission from qualifying purchases from any of these links.
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FOLLOW MICHAELJOSH:
instagram.com/michaeljosh
https://x.com/michaeljosh
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GadgetMatch is a multi-platform technology network. We tell stories and make videos for everyone, not just for techies. And we post them everywhere. Subscribe for a decent helping of tech features, first look and hands-on videos, unboxings, gadget reviews, tips, tricks and tutorials.
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MUSIC CREDITS:
Maple by Roa soundcloud.com/roa_music1031
Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0
Free Download / Stream: audiolibrary.com.co/roa-music/maple
Music promoted by Audio Library youtu.be/jEs1jRwzUac?si=HQq3ojoSFZJStPTD
Music: Better by LiQWYD soundcloud.com/liqwyd
License: Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0
Free Download / Stream: audiolibrary.com.co/liqwyd/better
Music promoted by Audio Library: youtu.be/LzY7UihIzEU?si=dmvpgpoE5vFeON2E
Music: Break Away by LiQWYD soundcloud.com/liqwyd
License: Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0
Free Download / Break Away: audiolibrary.com.co/liqwyd/break-away
Music promoted by Audio Library: youtu.be/If1_ikmYH6U?si=fiCiCcraNqDc6X3B
