ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) vs HP ZBook 8 G1i 16
37.8Performancespec-based49.3
58.1chipGraphics68.1
41.6Displayspec-based26.5
66.7Batteryspec-based69.3
74Portabilityspec-based61.8
4 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606)4 spec wins — HP ZBook 8 G1i 16
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) scores 52.5 against 52.6 for HP ZBook 8 G1i 16. Pick by the categories that matter to you — HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 edges ahead in graphics, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606)
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 50% higher Peak brightness: 600 nits vs 400 nits
- 17% lower thickness: 15.9 mm vs 19.2 mm
- 15% lower weight: 1.5 kg vs 1.76 kg
Reasons to pick the HP ZBook 8 G1i 16
- Stronger graphics score: 68 vs 58
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 28% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,790 vs 2,173
Display
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″ | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED, glossy, non-touch (100% DCI-P3, VESA HDR True Black 600) | IPS (UWVA), anti-glare, low blue light |
| Resolution | 3200x2000 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits+50% | 400 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core Ultra 7 265H |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | NVIDIA RTX 500 Ada Generation Laptop GPU (4GB GDDR6) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (soldered) | DDR5-5600 (2 SODIMM slots) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | PCIe Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,173Bottom 4% | 2,790+28%Bottom 48% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,273Bottom 26% | 12,120+8%Bottom 33% |
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | — | 5,249Bottom 2% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 75 Wh | 77 Wh+3% |
| Charging | 90 W | — |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.5 kg+15% | 1.76 kg |
| Thickness | 15.9 mm+17% | 19.2 mm |
| Material | Metal chassis (MIL-STD-810H tested) | Metal |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 (USB-C, 40Gbps, DisplayPort 2.1, Power Delivery), 1x USB-C (20Gbps, Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4), 1x USB-A (5Gbps), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Ethernet, 3.5mm combo audio jack, optional nano-SIM slot |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 7 (Intel BE201; Wi-Fi 6E AX211 on some configurations) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 (5.3 on Wi-Fi 6E configurations) |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD IR camera with privacy shutter | 5MP camera (IR camera optional) |
| Biometrics | Windows Hello IR face recognition (no fingerprint reader) | Fingerprint reader (power button) and optional IR face recognition (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | HP ZBook 8 G1i 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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