ASUS Vivobook S16 (S3607AA) vs Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11
43.4chipPerformancechip51.3
23.3Display38.3
60Battery46.7
65.3Portability46.1
5 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S16 (S3607AA)2 spec wins — Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: ASUS Vivobook S16 (S3607AA) scores 46 against 46.1 for Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 edges ahead in display and performance, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS Vivobook S16 (S3607AA)
- Stronger battery score: 60 vs 47
- Stronger portability score: 65 vs 46
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 23% lower thickness: 17.9 mm vs 23.3 mm
- 19% lower weight: 1.7 kg vs 2.1 kg
Reasons to pick the Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 43
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 23
- 175% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 99% higher charging: 135 W vs 68 W
Display
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S3607AA) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+5% | 15.3 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED (95% DCI-P3, anti-glare) | IPS |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 165 Hz+175% |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S3607AA) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 355 | Intel Core Ultra X7 358H |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (integrated) | Intel Arc B390 (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5 | LPDDR5X-8533 (soldered) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | NVMe SSD (M.2, PCIe 4.0) |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S3607AA) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 70 Wh+17% | 60 Wh |
| Charging | 68 W | 135 W+99% |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S3607AA) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.7 kg+19% | 2.1 kg |
| Thickness | 17.9 mm+23% | 23.3 mm |
| Material | Metal | PC-ABS plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S3607AA) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C (5Gbps, display and power delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1 (TMDS), 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x USB-A (5Gbps), 1x USB-A (10Gbps), 1x Thunderbolt 4 (USB PD 65-100W input, DisplayPort 2.1), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45), 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | FHD with IR and privacy shutter | 5MP with IR and E-shutter |
| Biometrics | IR camera for Windows Hello face login | IR camera for Windows Hello face recognition; no fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S3607AA) | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home or Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Related comparisons
ASUS Vivobook S16 (S3607AA)vs Dell 14 Plus DB14255VSASUS Vivobook S16 (S3607AA)vs Dynabook Tecra A40-PVSASUS Vivobook S16 (S3607AA)vs IdeaPad Slim 5 14ARP10VSASUS Vivobook S16 (S3607AA)vs Acer TravelMate P2 14 AI TMP214-57VSLenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11vs Acer TravelMate P2 14 AI TMP214-57VSLenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11vs Dell 14S (DS14265)VSLenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11vs Lenovo ThinkPad L14 Gen 7 (AMD)VSLenovo LOQ Essential 15IPH11vs Lenovo Yoga 7a 2-in-1 Gen 11 (16AGP11)VS