ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) vs ASUS ExpertBook P3 (PM3406)
25.3Performance44
23.3Display48
33.3Battery60
69.7Portability—
1 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)4 spec wins — ASUS ExpertBook P3 (PM3406)
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS ExpertBook P3 (PM3406) wins this laptop face-off, 49.5 to 34.6, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+27) and display (+25). 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)
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
Reasons to pick the ASUS ExpertBook P3 (PM3406)
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 48 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 60 vs 33
- 140% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 60 Hz
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Display
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) | ASUS ExpertBook P3 (PM3406) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED (100% DCI-P3, 1,000,000:1 contrast) | — |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2560x1600 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz+140% |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) | ASUS ExpertBook P3 (PM3406) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-101 (8-core, up to 2.97GHz, 30MB cache) | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno GPU (integrated) | AMD Radeon 860M |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (onboard, not upgradeable) | DDR5 |
| Storage | 256 GB | 512 GB+100% |
| Storage type | M.2 NVMe PCIe SSD (single M.2 2280 slot, single-sided SSD only) | PCIe 4.0 SSD |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) | ASUS ExpertBook P3 (PM3406) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 50 Wh | 70 Wh+40% |
| Charging | 68 W | — |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) | ASUS ExpertBook P3 (PM3406) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.6 kg | — |
| Thickness | 16.9 mm | — |
| Material | Full-metal chassis, MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability testing | — |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) | ASUS ExpertBook P3 (PM3406) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
| 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) | — |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) | ASUS ExpertBook P3 (PM3406) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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