ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) vs Dell XPS Googlebook
25.3Performance44
23.3Display38.4
33.3Battery—
69.7Portability93.7
1 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)6 spec wins — Dell XPS Googlebook
InnoReviews verdict
Dell XPS Googlebook wins this laptop face-off, 53.7 to 34.6, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+24) and performance (+19). ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) 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 S16 (S5608QA)
- 23% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 13 ″
Reasons to pick the Dell XPS Googlebook
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 23
- Stronger portability score: 94 vs 70
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Display
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) | Dell XPS Googlebook |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+23% | 13 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED (100% DCI-P3, 1,000,000:1 contrast) | — |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 500 nits+67% |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) | Dell XPS Googlebook |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-101 (8-core, up to 2.97GHz, 30MB cache) | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno GPU (integrated) | Qualcomm Adreno |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (onboard, not upgradeable) | LPDDR5X |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB+100% |
| Storage type | M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD (single M.2 2280 slot, single-sided SSD only) | NVMe SSD |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) | Dell XPS Googlebook |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 50 Wh | — |
| Charging | 68 W | — |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) | Dell XPS Googlebook |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.6 kg | 0.99 kg+38% |
| Thickness | 16.9 mm | 12.7 mm+25% |
| Material | Full-metal chassis, MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability testing | Machined aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) | Dell XPS Googlebook |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C (DisplayPort/Power Delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps, DisplayPort 1.4, Power Delivery) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | — |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | — |
| Webcam | FHD IR camera with Windows Hello support | — |
| Biometrics | Windows Hello IR camera (no fingerprint reader) | Fingerprint sensor |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) | Dell XPS Googlebook |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Googlebook OS |
Related comparisons
ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)vs Asus Vivobook 14VSASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)vs Lenovo Prima 14 IWCVSASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)vs IdeaPad Slim 3i Gen 11VSASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)vs MSI Katana 15VSDell XPS Googlebookvs Acer Predator Helios 16 (2024)VSDell XPS Googlebookvs Apple MacBook Air 13 (M3)VSDell XPS Googlebookvs HP OmniBook Ultra 14VSDell XPS Googlebookvs Razer Blade 16 (2025)VS