ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UM5606) vs Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10
51.6Performance44
38.4Display35.3
70.7Battery46.7
79.4Portability36.2
7 spec wins — ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UM5606)1 spec wins — Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UM5606) wins this laptop face-off, 57.5 to 41, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+43) and battery (+24). Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UM5606)
- Stronger performance score: 52 vs 44
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 35
- Stronger battery score: 71 vs 47
- Stronger portability score: 79 vs 36
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
Reasons to pick the Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10
- 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
Display
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UM5606) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+3% | 15.6 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED touchscreen (Lumina, 100% DCI-P3, HDR True Black 500) | IPS |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz+20% |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits+67% | 300 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UM5606) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core i5-13450HX |
| Graphics | AMD Radeon 890M Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (on board) | DDR5 (2x SO-DIMM) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UM5606) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,817Top 43% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,363Top 50% | — |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UM5606) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 78 Wh+30% | 60 Wh |
| Charging | 65 W | — |
Design
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UM5606) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.5 kg+37% | 2.4 kg |
| Thickness | 11.9 mm+50% | 23.9 mm |
| Material | Ceraluminum | Plastic (PC-ABS) |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UM5606) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB4 Type-C (40Gbps, display/PD), 1x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, SD 4.0 card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack | 3x USB-A 5Gbps, USB-C 10Gbps (DisplayPort 1.4, 65-100W PD), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | FHD with IR | 5MP with e-shutter |
| Biometrics | IR camera (Windows Hello) | None |
Software
| Spec | ASUS Zenbook S 16 (UM5606) | Lenovo LOQ 15IRX10 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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