ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) vs Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel)
37.8Performance32.1
41.6Display23.3
66.7Battery29.3
74Portability72.8
8 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606)2 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel)
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) wins this laptop face-off, 51.6 to 36.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+37) and display (+18). Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) 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 32
- Stronger display score: 42 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 67 vs 29
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 100% higher Peak brightness: 600 nits vs 300 nits
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel)
No decisive spec advantages — this side competes on price and preference.
Display
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED, glossy, non-touch (100% DCI-P3, VESA HDR True Black 600) | IPS |
| 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) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics | Intel Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (soldered) | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 2280 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 M.2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,173Bottom 4% | 2,245+3%Bottom 5% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,273+36%Bottom 20% | 8,311Bottom 4% |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 75 Wh+60% | 47 Wh |
| Charging | 90 W+38% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.5 kg | 1.42 kg+5% |
| Thickness | 15.9 mm+14% | 18.6 mm |
| Material | Metal chassis (MIL-STD-810H tested) | Aluminum top, PC-ABS bottom (aluminum bottom on some models) |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | USB-A 5Gbps, USB-A 10Gbps, USB-C 20Gbps (PD 3.0, DisplayPort 1.4), Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6 / 6E (configuration dependent) |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 / 5.3 (configuration dependent) |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD IR camera with privacy shutter | 720p or 1080p (optional IR) with privacy shutter |
| Biometrics | Windows Hello IR face recognition (no fingerprint reader) | Optional fingerprint reader in power button; optional IR camera (Windows Hello) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED (S5606) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 6 (Intel) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home / Pro |
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