Component comparison

Zenbook S 16 (UM5606) vs Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3402)

Zenbook S 16 (UM5606) vs Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3402) — detailed laptop comparison: performance, mobility, price, specifications.

Advantages

A Zenbook S 16 (UM5606)
  • + Performance (+5.9)
  • + Mobility (+8.0)
  • + Reliability (+35.0)
  • + Value (+7.8)
  • + CPU (+22.9)
  • + Battery (+3 Wh)
  • + Max RAM (+16 GB)
  • + Release year (+2)
  • + Modernity (+7.7)
B Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3402)
  • + USComp overall score (+7.0)
  • + Gaming performance (+57.0)
  • + GPU (+27.4)
  • + Estimated price (-$278)
  • + Weight (-0.15 kg)

Detailed spec comparison

Spec Component A
Zenbook S 16 (UM5606)
 Component B
Zenbook 14 OLED (UM3402)
USComp overall score 56.0 63.0 (+7.0)
Performance 56.1 (+5.9) 50.2
Gaming performance 18.0 75.0 (+57.0)
Mobility 74.0 (+8.0) 66.0
Reliability 93.0 (+35.0) 58.0
Value 59.1 (+7.8) 51.4
Screen quality 65.5 65.5
CPU 92.3 (+22.9) 69.5
GPU 18.5 45.9 (+27.4)
Estimated price $1,232 $954 (-$278)
Weight 1.50 kg 1.35 kg (-0.15 kg)
Battery 78 Wh (+3 Wh) 75 Wh
Max RAM 32 GB (+16 GB) 16 GB
Release year 2025 (+2) 2023
Modernity 100.0 (+7.7) 92.3
Based on the comparison: Zenbook S 16 (UM5606) wins 9 of the comparable criteria. The choice depends on your use case.

🤔 How to choose

Universal advice for any use case.

  • Reliability vs price: reliability (median 50) ↔ price (median 385.1).
  • Weight vs CPU: mobility (median 48) ↔ overall performance (median 49.8).
  • Upgradeability vs battery: upgradability (median 50) ↔ battery life (median 2.8).
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