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ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)
The ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA) pairs an Intel Core 7 Processor 350 (Wildcat Lake) with a 16-inch 144Hz WUXGA IPS display in a 1.50kg all-metal, MIL-STD-810H-tested chassis. It launched in India on September 17, 2026 at Rs 121,990 for the Core 7/16GB/512GB configuration.
Pros
- 144Hz WUXGA IPS display, an unusual refresh-rate upgrade at this price
- Intel Core 7 Processor 350 (Wildcat Lake) with an integrated 17 TOPS NPU
- Light 1.50kg all-metal chassis with MIL-STD-810H durability testing
- 52.5Wh battery with fast 48W USB-C charging
Cons
- Integrated graphics only, with no discrete GPU option
- RAM is soldered LPDDR5X, capped at 16GB with no upgrade path
- Display covers only 100% sRGB, short of the OLED Snapdragon Vivobook siblings
Below average
Computed from specs & benchmarks via our public methodology.
Full specifications
Everything we track for the ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)
Display
- Screen size
- 16 ″
- Panel type
- IPS-level, anti-glare, non-touch (100% sRGB)
- Resolution
- 1920x1200
- Refresh rate
- 144 Hz
- Peak brightness
- 300 nits
Performance
- Processor
- Intel Core 7 Processor 350 (6-core, up to 4.8GHz, 17 TOPS NPU)
- Graphics
- Intel Graphics (integrated)
- RAM
- 16 GB
- RAM type
- LPDDR5X (onboard, not upgradeable)
- Storage
- 512 GB
- Storage type
- M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD
Battery
- Capacity
- 53 Wh
- Charging
- 48 W
Design
- Weight
- 1.5 kg
- Thickness
- 16.9 mm
- Material
- All-metal chassis, MIL-STD-810H military-grade durability testing
Connectivity
- 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
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- Bluetooth
- 5.4
- Webcam
- 1080p FHD IR camera with Windows Hello support
- Biometrics
- Windows Hello IR camera (no fingerprint reader)
Software
- Operating system
- Windows 11 Home
Quick answers
Is the ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA) good in 2026?
The ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA) earns an Inno Score of 45.4/100 (“Below average”) based on its specs and benchmark results. The ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA) pairs an Intel Core 7 Processor 350 (Wildcat Lake) with a 16-inch 144Hz WUXGA IPS display in a 1.50kg all-metal, MIL-STD-810H-tested chassis. It launched in India on September 17, 2026 at Rs 121,990 for the Core 7/16GB/512GB configuration.
What are the key specs of the ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)?
Processor: Intel Core 7 Processor 350 (6-core, up to 4.8GHz, 17 TOPS NPU) · RAM: 16 GB · Screen size: 16 ″ · Weight: 1.5 kg
What are the closest alternatives to the ASUS Vivobook S16 (S5652MA)?
Its closest rivals on InnoReviews are Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5 14 (2024), ASUS TUF Gaming A15 (2024), Lenovo V14 Gen 7 — open the comparison pages for a spec-by-spec breakdown.
