ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) vs Samsung Galaxy Book6
25.3Performance44
23.3Display28.6
33.3Battery48.3
69.7Portability77.5
2 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA)6 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Book6
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Book6 wins this laptop face-off, 47.1 to 34.6, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+19) and battery (+15). 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)
- 51% higher charging: 68 W vs 45 W
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Book6
- Stronger performance score: 44 vs 25
- Stronger display score: 29 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 48 vs 33
- Stronger portability score: 78 vs 70
- 100% higher RAM: 16 GB vs 8 GB
Display
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) | Samsung Galaxy Book6 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED (100% DCI-P3, 1,000,000:1 contrast) | IPS (Anti-Glare) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1200 |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 350 nits+17% |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) | Samsung Galaxy Book6 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon X X1-26-101 (8-core, up to 2.97GHz, 30MB cache) | Intel Core Ultra 5 325 |
| Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno GPU (integrated) | Intel Graphics |
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (onboard, not upgradeable) | LPDDR5X (on-board) |
| 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) | Samsung Galaxy Book6 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 50 Wh | 61 Wh+22% |
| Charging | 68 W+51% | 45 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) | Samsung Galaxy Book6 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.6 kg | 1.43 kg+11% |
| Thickness | 16.9 mm | 14.9 mm+12% |
| Material | Full-metal chassis, MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability testing | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) | Samsung Galaxy Book6 |
|---|---|---|
| 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, 2x USB-A, 1x HDMI, microSD, RJ45 LAN, 3.5mm headphone/mic |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | FHD IR camera with Windows Hello support | 2MP (1080p) |
| Biometrics | Windows Hello IR camera (no fingerprint reader) | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5608QA) | Samsung Galaxy Book6 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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