ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5408QA) vs ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
29.9chipPerformancechip35.5
32.8chipGraphicschip32.8
23.3Displayspec-based23.3
33.3Batteryspec-based33.3
79.3Portabilityspec-based69.7
1 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5408QA)3 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5408QA) scores 37.2 against 37.4 for ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA). Pick by the categories that matter to you — ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) edges ahead in performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5408QA)
- 20% lower weight: 1.28 kg vs 1.6 kg
Reasons to pick the ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
- Stronger performance score: 36 vs 30
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
- 100% higher storage: 512 GB vs 256 GB
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
Display
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5408QA) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 16 ″+14% |
| Panel type | IPS-level LCD, anti-glare, non-touch (45% NTSC) | OLED (100% DCI-P3, 1,000,000:1 contrast) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5408QA) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-100 |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno GPU (integrated) | Qualcomm Adreno GPU (integrated) |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (soldered) | LPDDR5X (soldered) |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB+100% |
| Storage type | M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5408QA) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 50 Wh | 50 Wh |
| Charging | 68 W | 68 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5408QA) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.28 kg+20% | 1.6 kg |
| Thickness | 16.9 mm | 16.9 mm |
| Material | Metal (three-part all-metal body) | Metal (three-part body), MIL-STD-810H tested |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5408QA) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (10Gbps, display and power delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (5Gbps), 1x HDMI 2.1 TMDS, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (10Gbps, display and power delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (5Gbps), 1x HDMI 2.1 TMDS, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | FHD with IR | FHD with IR |
| Biometrics | IR camera (Windows Hello face login) | IR camera for Windows Hello face login |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S14 (S5408QA) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home or Pro |
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