MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) vs. ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5302CEA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) and ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5302CEA). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

high-resolution touchscreen

powerful intel processor

sleek aluminum design

impressive color accuracy

thunderbolt 4 support

expensive price point

moderate battery life

heavy build

limited upgradeability

ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5302CEA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5302CEA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

robust security features

fast charging support

excellent keyboard comfort

efficient performance

average display quality

limited graphics capability

higher price point

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) and ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5302CEA)
85 % - Design
87 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
83 % - Design
85 % - Display
84 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) vs. ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5302CEA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5302CEA)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.9 cm x 25.6 cm x 1.68 cm 30.9 cm x 21.06 cm x 1.69 cm
Weight 2.2 kg 1.1 kg
Case Material - Aluminum, magnesium alloy
Colour Lunar grey Star black
DISPLAY MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5302CEA)
Screen Size (Type) 16" 13.3"
Touchscreen Yes -
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1600 (QHD+) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 120 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:9
Image Brightness - 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% DCI-P3 100% sRGB
Features - Anti-glare, WideView, 78% screen-to-body ratio
PROCESSOR MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5302CEA)
CPU Intel Core i9 (11th Gen) 11900H / 2.5 GHz Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.9 GHz 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores 8-core Quad-Core
Cache 24 MB 8 MB
Features - Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost)
MEMORY MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5302CEA)
RAM 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
Max RAM Supported - 40 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz 3200 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 1
STORAGE MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5302CEA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5302CEA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video System Features Dynamic Boost -
Gaming Yes -
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - 720p
Camera Features IR camera Privacy shutter
Frame Rate 30 frames per second -
Sound - Stereo speakers, array microphone
Audio Features - Smart Amp
COMMUNICATIONS MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5302CEA)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Wireless Controller Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1675 -
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5302CEA)
Technology 4-cell lithium polymer 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 90 Wh 66 Wh
AC ADAPTER MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5302CEA)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 180 Watt 65 Watt, 19 V, 3.42 A
INPUT MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5302CEA)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, NumberPad
Keyboard Backlight Yes (RGB) -
Features Per-key RGB Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5302CEA)
Slots - 2 x M.2 (PCI Express 3.0 x4) (1 free)
Interfaces 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
LAN (on supplied adapter)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 2
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5302CEA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro
MISCELLANEOUS MSI Creator Z16 (A11UET) ASUS ExpertBook B5 (B5302CEA)
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter, Micro HDMI to LAN adapter
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features SteelSeries gaming keyboard, Cooler Boost Trinity+ technology System password, hard drive password, MIL-STD-810H tested
Compliant Standards MIL-STD 810G -
Repairability Index - 7.3 (out of 10)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
Model Number 202UK EG0391R
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