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ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) vs ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)

WINNER
ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)
54Inno Score
VS
ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
34.6Inno Score
48.5Performance25.3
41.5Display23.3
64Battery33.3
69.8Portability69.7
7 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)2 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)

InnoReviews verdict

ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) wins this laptop face-off, 54 to 34.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+31) and performance (+23). ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)

  • Stronger performance score: 49 vs 25
  • Stronger display score: 42 vs 23
  • Stronger battery score: 64 vs 33
  • 300% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 256 GB
  • 194% higher charging: 200 W vs 68 W

Reasons to pick the ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)

  • 15% lower thickness: 16.9 mm vs 19.9 mm
  • 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″

Display

Display comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) versus ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
SpecASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
Screen size14 ″16 ″+14%
Panel typeIPS-level, anti-glare (100% sRGB, G-Sync)OLED (100% DCI-P3, 1,000,000:1 contrast)
Resolution2560x16001920x1200
Refresh rate165 Hz+175%60 Hz
Peak brightness400 nits+33%300 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) versus ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
SpecASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
ProcessorAMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-101 (8-core, up to 2.97GHz, 30MB cache)
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU (8GB GDDR6)Qualcomm Adreno GPU (integrated)
RAM16 GB+100%8 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X-7500 (soldered)LPDDR5X (onboard, not upgradeable)
Storage1,024 GB+300%256 GB
Storage typeM.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD (2 slots)M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD (single M.2 2280 slot, single-sided SSD only)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) versus ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
SpecASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
Geekbench 6 (single)2,846Top 39%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)13,799Top 45%—

Battery

Battery comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) versus ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
SpecASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
Capacity73 Wh+46%50 Wh
Charging200 W+194%68 W

Design

Design comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) versus ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
SpecASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
Weight1.46 kg+9%1.6 kg
Thickness19.9 mm16.9 mm+15%
MaterialAluminum lid and bottom panel, plastic keyboard deck (MIL-STD-810H tested)Full-metal chassis, MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability testing

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) versus ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
SpecASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
Ports1x USB4 (DisplayPort/PD), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, microSD reader (UHS-II), 3.5mm combo audio jack2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort/Power Delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Bluetooth5.25.3
Webcam1080p FHD IR cameraFHD IR camera with Windows Hello support
BiometricsWindows Hello IR face recognitionWindows Hello IR camera (no fingerprint reader)

Software

Software comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024) versus ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
SpecASUS TUF Gaming A14 (2024)ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home

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