ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA) vs HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
44Performance44
35.3Display74.3
36.7Battery38.7
72.7Portability97.4
2 spec wins — ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)5 spec wins — HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
InnoReviews verdict
HUAWEI MateBook Pro S wins this laptop face-off, 60 to 45.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+39) and portability (+25). ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA) 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)
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
- 13% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14.2 ″
Reasons to pick the HUAWEI MateBook Pro S
- Stronger display score: 74 vs 35
- Stronger portability score: 97 vs 73
- 433% higher Peak brightness: 1,600 nits vs 300 nits
- 47% lower weight: 0.8 kg vs 1.5 kg
- 38% higher charging: 66 W vs 48 W
Display
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA) | HUAWEI MateBook Pro S |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+13% | 14.2 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS-level, anti-glare, non-touch (100% sRGB) | Flexible OLED (3:2, touchscreen) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 3120x2080 |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+20% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 1,600 nits+433% |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA) | HUAWEI MateBook Pro S |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core 7 Processor 350 (6-core, up to 4.8GHz, 17 TOPS NPU) | HiSilicon Kirin XE90 (9-core) |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics (integrated) | — |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (onboard, not upgradeable) | — |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | SSD |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA) | HUAWEI MateBook Pro S |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 53 Wh | 54 Wh+3% |
| Charging | 48 W | 66 W+38% |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA) | HUAWEI MateBook Pro S |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.5 kg | 0.8 kg+47% |
| Thickness | 16.9 mm | 11.9 mm+30% |
| Material | All-metal chassis, MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability testing | Magnesium-aluminum alloy chassis (lid/keyboard deck); magnesium-lithium alloy bottom cover |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA) | HUAWEI MateBook Pro S |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x 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 jack | 2x USB-C (5Gbps; one with DisplayPort, 4K@60Hz) |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | Wi-Fi 7+ |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | — |
| Webcam | 1080p FHD IR camera with Windows Hello support | 1080p Full HD (front and rear) |
| Biometrics | Windows Hello IR camera (no fingerprint reader) | Fingerprint (power button) |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA) | HUAWEI MateBook Pro S |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | HarmonyOS 6.1 |
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