ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite) vs MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
44.1Performance47.8
41.6Display41.6
65.7Battery54.2
78Portability53.8
4 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite)5 spec wins — MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite) wins this laptop face-off, 54.3 to 48.8, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+24) and battery (+12). MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite)
- Stronger battery score: 66 vs 54
- Stronger portability score: 78 vs 54
- 86% higher Web browsing endurance: 13 h vs 7 h
- 29% lower weight: 1.42 kg vs 1.99 kg
- 26% lower thickness: 14.7 mm vs 20 mm
- Lower launch price: $1,299 vs $2,399
Reasons to pick the MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio
- Stronger performance score: 48 vs 44
- 167% higher charging: 240 W vs 90 W
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 43% higher capacity: 100 Wh vs 70 Wh
Display
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.6 ″ | 16 ″+3% |
| Panel type | OLED (Lumina) | OLED (UHD+) |
| Resolution | 2880x1620 | 3840x2400 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | 600 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Snapdragon X Elite X1E-78-100 | Intel Core Ultra 9 185H |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno (integrated) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8448 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,430 | 2,450+1% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,600+2% | 13,300 |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh | 100 Wh+43% |
| Web browsing endurance | 13 h+86% | 7 h |
| Charging | 90 W | 240 W+167% |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.42 kg+29% | 1.99 kg |
| Thickness | 14.7 mm+26% | 20 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Magnesium-aluminum alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 Type-C, 2x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR | 1080p + IR |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 15 OLED (Snapdragon X Elite) | MSI Stealth 16 AI Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 |
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