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ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA) vs Chuwi MiniBook X U300

WINNER
ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)
45.4Inno Score
VS
Chuwi MiniBook X U300
42.4Inno Score
44Performance44
35.3Display25.7
36.7Battery20
72.7Portability89.7
4 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)1 spec wins — Chuwi MiniBook X U300

InnoReviews verdict

ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA) wins this laptop face-off, 45.4 to 42.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+17) and display (+10). Chuwi MiniBook X U300 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 (S5652MA)

  • Stronger display score: 35 vs 26
  • Stronger battery score: 37 vs 20
  • 82% higher capacity: 53 Wh vs 29 Wh
  • 52% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 10.5 ″
  • 33% higher charging: 48 W vs 36 W

Reasons to pick the Chuwi MiniBook X U300

  • Stronger portability score: 90 vs 73
  • 39% lower weight: 0.92 kg vs 1.5 kg

Display

Display comparison: ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA) versus Chuwi MiniBook X U300
SpecASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)Chuwi MiniBook X U300
Screen size16 ″+52%10.5 ″
Panel typeIPS-level, anti-glare, non-touch (100% sRGB)IPS LCD (touchscreen)
Resolution1920x12001920x1200
Refresh rate144 Hz—
Peak brightness300 nits300 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA) versus Chuwi MiniBook X U300
SpecASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)Chuwi MiniBook X U300
ProcessorIntel Core 7 Processor 350 (6-core, up to 4.8GHz, 17 TOPS NPU)Intel Processor U300
GraphicsIntel Graphics (integrated)Intel UHD Graphics (48EU)
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeLPDDR5X (onboard, not upgradeable)LPDDR4X
Storage512 GB512 GB
Storage typeM.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSDPCIe SSD

Battery

Battery comparison: ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA) versus Chuwi MiniBook X U300
SpecASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)Chuwi MiniBook X U300
Capacity53 Wh+82%29 Wh
Charging48 W+33%36 W

Design

Design comparison: ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA) versus Chuwi MiniBook X U300
SpecASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)Chuwi MiniBook X U300
Weight1.5 kg0.92 kg+39%
Thickness16.9 mm+2%17.2 mm
MaterialAll-metal chassis, MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability testingAerospace-grade aluminum alloy

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA) versus Chuwi MiniBook X U300
SpecASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)Chuwi MiniBook X U300
Ports2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C (DisplayPort/Power Delivery), 2x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (data, PD charging, DisplayPort out), 3.5mm audio jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth5.45.2
Webcam1080p FHD IR camera with Windows Hello support2MP
BiometricsWindows Hello IR camera (no fingerprint reader)—

Software

Software comparison: ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA) versus Chuwi MiniBook X U300
SpecASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)Chuwi MiniBook X U300
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro

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