ASUS Vivobook S14 (S3407QA) vs Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel)
37.1chipPerformance55.2
26.5Display23.3
60Battery34.5
75.8Portability76.1
3 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S14 (S3407QA)2 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS Vivobook S14 (S3407QA) scores 46.5 against 46.4 for Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel). Pick by the categories that matter to you — ASUS Vivobook S14 (S3407QA) edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS Vivobook S14 (S3407QA)
- Stronger display score: 27 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 60 vs 35
- 56% higher capacity: 70 Wh vs 45 Wh
- 33% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 300 nits
- Lower launch price: $799 vs $984
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel)
- Stronger performance score: 55 vs 37
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Display
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S3407QA) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS LCD, anti-glare (100% sRGB) | IPS (WUXGA, anti-glare) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits+33% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S3407QA) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100 | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno (integrated) | Intel Arc 140T Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (soldered) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | NVMe SSD (M.2 2242, PCIe 4.0 x4; second M.2 2280 slot free) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S3407QA) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,925Top 28% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 14,990Top 38% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S3407QA) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh+56% | 45 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | — | 7.3 h |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S3407QA) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.35 kg+1% | 1.36 kg |
| Thickness | 17.9 mm | 17.5 mm+2% |
| Material | — | Aluminum (top), PC-ABS (bottom) |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S3407QA) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 Gen 3 Type-C (40Gbps, display and power delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 1x USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort 2.1), 1x USB-C (10Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort 1.4), 2x USB-A (5Gbps, one always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, SD card reader, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | FHD with IR and privacy shutter | 1080p + IR with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello face login | Fingerprint reader (power button), IR camera for Windows Hello |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S3407QA) | Lenovo ThinkBook 14 Gen 8 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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