Apple M5 · 16 GB RAM, 1 TB SSD · 14-inch display.
₹2,15,890
Available at 1 store
ASUS · Laptops
16 GB RAM, 1 TB SSD · 16-inch 2560 x 1600 165 Hz display · Windows 11 Home
₹2,19,990
cheapest at Croma
Fairly priced
Why?Spec score 70/100·1 store checked
Where can you get it?
CromaBest price
In stock·
₹2,19,990
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Is this a good price?
It's a solid laptop, but the price is on the higher side for its features.
Is it any good?
The ASUS TUF A16 offers a good balance of performance with its Ryzen 9 processor and 16 GB RAM, making it suitable for demanding tasks. However, its pricing may not justify the features compared to other options in the market.
What works
What does not
Spec scores — worked out from the specification sheet (chip, battery against screen size, display, camera, ANC…) and the store price, not from hands-on testing. Sound quality and a watch's accuracy are not on a spec sheet, so part of those areas is the price class among similar products. Areas the specs cannot tell us are left out.
Before you buy
It's priced higher than many competitors with similar specs.
This laptop may be heavier and bulkier for frequent travel.
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Its best areas are display (72/100). It scores 70/100 overall. These come from the specification sheet and the store price — nobody has handled the product, so they say what it should be able to do, not how it feels to use.
It suits video best, scoring 75/100 for it. For creator work it scores 74/100, which is a fit. It also works for photography, work and travel.
The ASUS TUF A16 scores higher (80/100 against 70/100) for about the same. Both are judged on their specification sheets and today's prices, so put them side by side if one spec matters more to you than the total.
At Croma, for ₹2,19,990. It is the only shop we check that lists it at the moment; when another does, it appears on this page beside the price, with the date it was checked.
Croma showed it in stock, new, 12 days ago. Stock changes faster than prices, so the shop’s own page is the final word.
₹2,19,990, on 27 Oct 2026 — the lowest of 3 prices we have recorded since 11 Oct 2026. Today’s price is that low. The highest we saw was ₹2,25,490, and the price changed 2 times along the way.
It sits towards the top of the 158 laptops we list: 150 cost less and 7 cost the same or more. The middle price in the category is ₹92,990, and the range runs from ₹32,990 to ₹5,57,900.
We list 7 other ASUS laptops besides the ASUS TUF A16. The cheapest is the ASUS Vivobook Go 14 at ₹42,990, and the dearest is the ASUS ROG Strix G16 at ₹1,99,990. 7 of them cost less than this one today. Each one has its own page with every shop’s price.