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ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) vs ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite)

WINNER
ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)
63.8Inno Score
VS
62.7Performance44.1
55Display41.6
86.7Battery65.7
50.3Portability78
5 spec wins — ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)2 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite)

InnoReviews verdict

ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) wins this laptop face-off, 63.8 to 54.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+21) and performance (+19). ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite) 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 F16 (2025)

  • Stronger performance score: 63 vs 44
  • Stronger display score: 55 vs 42
  • Stronger battery score: 87 vs 66
  • 211% higher charging: 280 W vs 90 W
  • 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB

Reasons to pick the ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite)

  • Stronger portability score: 78 vs 50
  • 35% lower weight: 1.42 kg vs 2.2 kg
  • 18% lower thickness: 14.7 mm vs 17.9 mm

Display

Display comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) versus ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite)
SpecASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite)
Screen size16 ″+3%15.6 ″
Panel typeIPS-level, anti-glare, 100% sRGB, G-SyncOLED (Lumina)
Resolution2560x16002880x1620
Refresh rate165 Hz+38%120 Hz
Peak brightness—600 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) versus ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite)
SpecASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite)
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX (24C/24T, up to 5.4GHz)Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU, 115W (8GB GDDR7)Qualcomm Adreno (integrated)
RAM32 GB+100%16 GB
RAM typeDDR5-5600 SO-DIMM (2 slots, upgradeable to 64GB)LPDDR5X-8448 (soldered)
Storage1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD (2x M.2 slots)PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) versus ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite)
SpecASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite)
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,430Bottom 25%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—13,600Top 48%

Battery

Battery comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) versus ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite)
SpecASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite)
Capacity90 Wh+29%70 Wh
Web browsing endurance—13 h
Charging280 W+211%90 W

Design

Design comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) versus ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite)
SpecASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite)
Weight2.2 kg1.42 kg+35%
Thickness17.9 mm14.7 mm+18%
MaterialAluminum lid, MIL-STD-810H testedAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) versus ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite)
SpecASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite)
Ports1x Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort / Power Delivery / G-SYNC), 3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1 FRL, 1x RJ45 LAN, 3.5mm combo audio jack2x USB4 Type-C, 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.45.4
Webcam1080p FHD IR camera1080p + IR
BiometricsIR camera with Windows Hello face recognitionIR face (Windows Hello)

Software

Software comparison: ASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025) versus ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite)
SpecASUS TUF Gaming F16 (2025)ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite)
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11

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