ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) vs ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
37.8Performance25.3
41.6Display23.3
66.7Battery33.3
74Portability69.7
8 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606)0 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) wins this laptop face-off, 51.6 to 34.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+33) and display (+18). 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 Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606)
- Stronger performance score: 38 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 42 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 67 vs 33
- Stronger portability score: 74 vs 70
- 300% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 256 GB
Reasons to pick the ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Display
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED, glossy, non-touch (100% DCI-P3, VESA HDR True Black 600) | OLED (100% DCI-P3, 1,000,000:1 contrast) |
| Resolution | 3200x2000 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits+100% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-101 (8-core, up to 2.97GHz, 30MB cache) |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno GPU (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB+100% | 8 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (soldered) | LPDDR5X (onboard, not upgradeable) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+300% | 256 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD (single M.2 2280 slot, single-sided SSD only) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,173Bottom 4% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,273Bottom 20% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 75 Wh+50% | 50 Wh |
| Charging | 90 W+32% | 68 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.5 kg+6% | 1.6 kg |
| Thickness | 15.9 mm+6% | 16.9 mm |
| Material | Metal chassis (MIL-STD-810H tested) | Full-metal chassis, MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability testing |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4 (DisplayPort/PD), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, microSD reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x 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-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD IR camera with privacy shutter | FHD IR camera with Windows Hello support |
| Biometrics | Windows Hello IR face recognition (no fingerprint reader) | Windows Hello IR camera (no fingerprint reader) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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