ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) vs Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA
37.8Performance49.3
41.6Display58
66.7Battery60
74Portability82
3 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606)3 spec wins — Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA
InnoReviews verdict
Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA wins this laptop face-off, 59.7 to 51.6, pulling ahead mainly in display (+16) and performance (+12). ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) 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 battery score: 67 vs 60
- 38% higher charging: 90 W vs 65 W
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
Reasons to pick the Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA
- Stronger performance score: 49 vs 38
- Stronger display score: 58 vs 42
- Stronger portability score: 82 vs 74
- 83% higher Peak brightness: 1,100 nits vs 600 nits
- 15% lower weight: 1.28 kg vs 1.5 kg
Display
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED, glossy, non-touch (100% DCI-P3, VESA HDR True Black 600) | OLED |
| Resolution | 3200x2000 | 2880 x 1800 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits | 1,100 nits+83% |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (soldered) | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,173Bottom 4% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,273Bottom 20% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 75 Wh+7% | 70 Wh |
| Charging | 90 W+38% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.5 kg | 1.28 kg+15% |
| Thickness | 15.9 mm | 14.9 mm+6% |
| Material | Metal chassis (MIL-STD-810H tested) | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD IR camera with privacy shutter | 1080p FHD IR camera |
| Biometrics | Windows Hello IR face recognition (no fingerprint reader) | Windows Hello IR facial recognition |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | Asus Zenbook 14 OLED UX3480AA |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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