ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) vs Dell XPS 13 (9345)
37.8Performance47.7
41.6Display38.4
66.7Battery40
74Portability84.2
4 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606)4 spec wins — Dell XPS 13 (9345)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) scores 51.6 against 50.2 for Dell XPS 13 (9345). Pick by the categories that matter to you — ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) edges ahead in battery and display, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606)
- Stronger display score: 42 vs 38
- Stronger battery score: 67 vs 40
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 36% higher capacity: 75 Wh vs 55 Wh
- 20% higher Peak brightness: 600 nits vs 500 nits
Reasons to pick the Dell XPS 13 (9345)
- Stronger performance score: 48 vs 38
- Stronger portability score: 84 vs 74
- 30% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,825 vs 2,173
- 28% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 14,393 vs 11,273
- 21% lower weight: 1.19 kg vs 1.5 kg
Display
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | Dell XPS 13 (9345) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+19% | 13.4 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED, glossy, non-touch (100% DCI-P3, VESA HDR True Black 600) | IPS (2.8K OLED touch optional) |
| Resolution | 3200x2000 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits+20% | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | Dell XPS 13 (9345) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (soldered) | LPDDR5X-8448 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | Dell XPS 13 (9345) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,173Bottom 4% | 2,825+30%Top 42% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,273Bottom 20% | 14,393+28%Top 41% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | Dell XPS 13 (9345) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 75 Wh+36% | 55 Wh |
| Charging | 90 W | — |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | Dell XPS 13 (9345) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.5 kg | 1.19 kg+21% |
| Thickness | 15.9 mm | 15.3 mm+4% |
| Material | Metal chassis (MIL-STD-810H tested) | CNC aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | Dell XPS 13 (9345) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 USB4 (40Gbps, DisplayPort, Power Delivery) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD IR camera with privacy shutter | 1080p + IR |
| Biometrics | Windows Hello IR face recognition (no fingerprint reader) | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | Dell XPS 13 (9345) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 (Copilot+ PC) |
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