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ASUS Vivobook S16 S5608QA-MB221W Copilot+ PC Snapdragon X1-26-101 Laptop 40.6 cm (16") WUXGA 16 GB LPDDR5x-SDRAM 256 GB SSD Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Windows 11 Home Blue
SKU
S5608QA-MB221W
£765.90
£638.25
In stock
Snapdragon X1-26-101 (30MB Cache), 16GB LPDDR5x-SDRAM, 256GB SSD, 16" WUXGA 1920 x 1200 IPS-Level, Qualcomm Adreno GPU, WLAN, Webcam, Windows 11 Home 64-bit
- Windows 11 Home 64-bit
- Snapdragon X1-26-101 (30MB Cache)
- 16" WUXGA 1920 x 1200 IPS-Level
- 16GB LPDDR5x-SDRAM & 256GB SSD
| SKU | S5608QA-MB221W |
|---|---|
| EAN | 4711636667807 |
| Manufacturer | Asus |
| Availability | Y |
| Product Family | Vivobook |
| Product Series | S16 |
| PDF URLs |
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Seeing more. Doing more.
A stunning 16:10 LED display, expanded by an 89% screen-to-body
ratio*2, meets rich, vibrant audio, giving you more room to see, create, and
immerse yourself in every moment.
Smooth Al multitasking
Simplify your day with powerful on-device Al, delivering real-time assistance,
smarter workflows, and effortless creativity.
All-day power, one charge
Stay in your flow longer with up to 30 hours of battery life*2 and exceptional
power efficiency, so you can get more done, from day to night, on a single
charge.
Designed for life
Design
The 16-inch ASUS Vivobook S16 pairs a larger display with a sleek 1.6 kg design. Its three part metal body and tone on tone finish create a clean, modern aesthetic, backed by military grade durability for life on the move.*4
See more. See clearer.
Immersive
The 16-inch display with an expansive 89% screen-to-body ratio gives you more room to study, stream, play, and create. With rich color and vivid detail, everything comes to life with stunning clarity, while staying comfortable on your eyes, even through your longest days. Paired with clear, immersive snapdragon-powered audio and seamless wireless connectivity, every call, show, and soundtrack feels effortlessly in sync.
AI power, on a bigger canvas
Performance
Powered by the Snapdragon® X processor, ASUS Vivobook S16 brings powerful on-device AI to everything you do. With a 45 TOPS NPU, it accelerates creative tasks, streamlines workflows, and keeps up with your ideas, smoother than ever.
Processor Efficiency that keeps you going
Built for exceptional power efficiency, the Snapdragon® X processor delivers smooth, responsive performance while using less energy, so you can stay productive longer, without interruptions.
Multitasking Multitasking made smooth
Do more at once. Jump between notes, slides, spreadsheets, research, and Al tools smoothly, with performance that helps you find, summarize, and organize faster.
Al Creating Create smarter with Al
Move between Canva, CapCut, web assets, and file transfers smoothly. Built-in Al helps you search, sort, and finish faster- from first draft to final post.
Compatibility Seamless experience
93%*6 of the total app minutes people spend today have native versions based on research from Microsoft. Run your favorite Windows apps smoothly, whether natively or in emulation. Enjoy consistent powerful performance and intelligent efficiency wherever inspiration strikes.
Think smarter, act faster with Copilot+ PCs
Assist
Copilot
Your everyday AI companion
Copilot*7 empowers you with AI-driven search, quick summaries, and smart task management — so you can spark ideas, streamline your schedule, and stay focused on what matters most.
Copilot Voice
Hey Copilot, your shortcut to staying in flow
Mid-sentence or mid-scroll, Hey Copilot helps you keep moving forward. When you enable Hey Copilot, your voice becomes your shortcut to your thinking partner. Ask questions, bounce ideas, or get guidance from Copilot, whenever you need it.
Copilot Vision
Get help in real-time with Copilot Vision
Copilot Vision sees what you see and responds in real time, analyzing content, guiding you, and answering questions to keep you flowing — whether you’re browsing, working, or creating. You can even ask Copilot to ‘show me how’, and Copilot will highlight on the screen what to do next. *8
Gaming Copilot (Beta)
Your game-time sidekick
Built into Game Bar, Gaming Copilot helps you play smarter with voice commands, screen-aware answers, and personalized tips based on your Xbox activity. *9
Recall (in preview)
Stop searching. Start recalling.
Looking for a file, email, or webpage? Simply describe how you remember it, and Recall will find it in seconds.*10
Improved Windows Search
Search smarter, not harder
Use everyday language to find files, settings, or apps in an instant. Just say what you need, and Windows will take care of the rest.
Click to Do (in preview)
Interact effortlessly, stay focused.
Launch an interactive overlay that instantly offers context-sensitive actions for text and images, allowing you to summarize, refine, and even perform basic editing tasks, while staying focused.
Cocreator in Paint
You sketch it. Cocreator creates it.
Let your inner artist thrive with guidance from Cocreator.
Erase in Paint
Remix your art
Use Erase in Paint to instantly take away elements of an image. It’ll be like they were never there.
Image Creator in Photos
Ideas, ideas, ideas
Explore your ideas further with many interpretations of what inspires you.
Restyle Image in Photos
It’s all about style
If you want your art to be more artistic, now you can bring different styles to your images with Restyle Image*11.
Relight in photos
Perfect lighting, every time
Position up to three lights, adjust color and focus, or use one-click presets — Relight makes lighting adjustments simple and creative.
Live Captions
Translates as you talk
When you never miss a word, you never miss a beat. Get accurate subtitles in real time with Live Captions*12.
Windows Studio Effects
Perfect your presence
Enhance your video calls with improved lighting, subtle background blur, gaze correction and more, ensuring your presentation stands out when it matters most.
Super Resolution in Photos
Revive every detail
Boost low-resolution photos up to 8x with just a few clicks, revealing crisp clarity and vivid details in every memory.
Word
Write Smarter, Faster
Generate content effortlessly, refine your writing with AI-powered suggestions, and maintain a polished, professional format with ease.
PowerPoint
Present Like a Pro
Turn ideas into stunning slides instantly. Copilot helps you build presentations from outlines and offers smart design suggestions for a polished look.
Excel
Transform Data into Decisions
Analyze data with ease — Copilot suggests formulas, creates charts, and provides insights, helping you spot trends and make informed decisions faster.
Outlook
Email, Simplified
Save time with AI-assisted email drafting and thread summarization, so you can respond quickly and stay on top of important conversations.
Unplugged for days
Battery
Ditch the charger. With up to 25 hours*3 of power, you can go from morning lectures to late-night study sessions without hunting for an outlet. Our batteries are engineered to last 20% longer than the average laptop, meaning your device stays healthy and reliable from your first day on campus all the way through graduation. Power that lasts your entire journey.
All-day battery life
Up to 25 hrs for video playback*3
When you need it, it's fast
You may not need it often, but when you do, fast charging gives you the boost to power through your next class, task, or idea.
60% in 49 mins
Fast charging
technology*15
One charger. All your essentials
A compact 68W adapter powers more than just your laptop, keeping all your devices charged with one simple solution.
Effortless, from the first touch
User Experience
ASUS Vivobook S16 brings together essential connectivity, a spacious keyboard with satisfying tactile feedback, and an enlarged touchpad for precise control. Every interaction feels intuitive, fluid, and made to keep you in your flow.
No dongles. No limits
With a full set of essential ports, including support for up to three displays, you're always ready to connect, expand, and create without extra adapters.
Bigger. Smarter. Smoother.
The large ErgoSense touchpad gives you more room to move, with intuitive multi-touch gestures and quick controls that keep everything at your fingertips.
Comfort you can feel
Designed for all-day typing, the full-size keyboard delivers a comfortable layout with responsive, satisfying keystrokes, so every idea flows naturally.
Look amazing, sound great
Smart Conferencing
You’ll always look and sound your best with our innovative Al-enhanced camera and audio systems.
AI-ready security for every moment
Smart Privacy
Your privacy is not just our priority, it’s the very essence of our innovation, allowing you to experience a world of possibilities with complete peace of mind.
Seamless secure access
Secure your password via Windows Hello, making the authentication process fast and secure with facial recognition.
Unlock, instantly
Windows Hello Infrared (IR) camera allows you to unlock your laptop quickly and
securely.
Microsoft Pluton
Passkeys are built into the CPU, with sensitive data securely stored on your device.
Truly personalized workflow
Software
ASUS software and Al apps enhance your experience with smarter tools: MyASUS boosts productivity, ASUS GlideX extends your workspace across devices, and ScreenXpert simplifies multi-display management. StoryCube Al keeps your media library organized with intelligent Al categorization.
Our gift to you: Get 3 months of Google AI
Get 3 months of Google AI Pro with 5 TB of cloud storage or Google AI Plus with 400 GB of cloud storage on select ASUS laptops, and unlock more ways to create, study, work, build, and save.
Designed for life
The 16-inch ASUS Vivobook S16 pairs a larger display with a sleek 1.6 kg design. Its three part metal body and tone on tone finish create a clean, modern aesthetic, backed by military grade durability for life on the move.4
The 16-inch ASUS Vivobook S16 pairs a larger display with a sleek 1.6 kg design. Its three part metal body and tone on tone finish create a clean, modern aesthetic, backed by military grade durability for life on the move.4
| Design | |
|---|---|
| Colour name | Light Blue |
| Product type | Laptop |
| Market positioning | Home |
| Housing material | Aluminium |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Product colour | Blue |
| Certified refurbished | No |
| Display back cover material | Aluminium |
| Display | |
| HD type | WUXGA |
| Panel type | IPS-Level |
| Display brightness | 300 cd/m² |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1200 pixels |
| Display diagonal | 40.6 cm (16") |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
| Maximum refresh rate | 60 Hz |
| RGB colour space | NTSC |
| Colour gamut | 45% |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| Processor | |
| Processor generation | Snapdragon X |
| Processor cache | 30 MB |
| Processor model | X1-26-101 |
| Processor boost frequency | 2.97 GHz |
| Processor cores | 8 |
| Processor threads | 8 |
| Processor manufacturer | Qualcomm |
| Processor family | Snapdragon |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) | Qualcomm Hexagon |
| NPU performance up to | 45 TOPs |
| Copilot+ PC | Yes |
| Memory | |
| Memory form factor | On-board |
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
| Internal memory type | LPDDR5x-SDRAM |
| Maximum internal memory | 16 GB |
| Storage | |
| SSD form factor | M.2 |
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 256 GB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express |
| Total storage capacity | 256 GB |
| Total SSDs capacity | 256 GB |
| NVMe | Yes |
| Graphics | |
| Discrete graphics card | No |
| On-board graphics card family | Qualcomm Adreno |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| On-board graphics card model | Qualcomm Adreno GPU |
| Discrete graphics card model | Not available |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel |
| Audio | |
| Audio system | Smart Amp |
| Built-in microphone | Yes |
| Camera | |
| Front camera | Yes |
| Front camera resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Front camera HD type | Full HD |
| Infrared (IR) camera | Yes |
| Windows Hello | Yes |
| Optical drive | |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Network | |
| Mobile network connection | No |
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Ethernet LAN | No |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
| Antenna type | 2x2 |
| Ports & interfaces | |
|---|---|
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity | 2 |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode | Yes |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI version | 2.1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
| Keyboard | |
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
| Copilot key | Yes |
| Software | |
| Operating system architecture | 64-bit |
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Home |
| Microsoft Copilot | Yes |
| Copilot+ PC | Yes |
| Technical details | |
| Market positioning | Home |
| Housing material | Aluminium |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Product colour | Blue |
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR |
| Compliance certificates | REACH, RoHS |
| Battery | |
| Battery technology | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells | 3 |
| Battery capacity | 50 Wh |
| Power | |
| AC adapter power | 68 W |
| AC adapter frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| AC adapter input voltage | 100 - 240 V |
| AC adapter output current | 3.4 A |
| AC adapter output voltage | 20 V |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) | Yes |
| USB Type-C charging port | Yes |
| USB Type-C required charging power (min) | 45 W |
| USB Type-C required charging power (max) | 68 W |
| Security | |
| Password protection | Yes |
| Trusted Platform Module (TPM) | Yes |
| Password protection type | BIOS, User |
| Face recognition | Yes |
| Windows Hello | Yes |
| Certificates | |
| Certification | US MIL-STD 810H military-grade standard |
| Compliance certificates | REACH, RoHS |
| Sustainability | |
| Sustainability certificates | ENERGY STAR |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Width | 354.2 mm |
| Depth | 248.7 mm |
| Height (front) | 1.49 cm |
| Height (rear) | 1.69 cm |
| Weight | 1.6 kg |
| Other features | |
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
| Audio system | Smart Amp |
| Anti-glare screen | Yes |
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| SKU |
S5608QA-MB221W
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X1607QA-MB005W
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X1504VA-BQ3782W
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X1504VA-BQ2889W
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PM1503CD-715X
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| Manufacturer |
Asus
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Asus
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Asus
|
Asus
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Asus
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Asus
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| Processor family |
Snapdragon
|
Snapdragon
|
Intel Core 7
|
Intel Core 5
|
AMD Ryzen 7
|
AMD Ryzen AI 5
|
| Discrete graphics card |
N
|
N
|
N
|
N
|
N
|
N
|
| Total storage capacity |
100GB to 300GB
|
500GB to 750GB
|
1000GB to 1500GB
|
500GB to 750GB
|
500GB to 750GB
|
1000GB to 1500GB
|
| Product colour |
Blue
|
Blue
|
Silver
|
Silver
|
Grey
|
Blue
|
| Product type |
Notebook
|
Notebook
|
Notebook
|
Notebook
|
Notebook
|
Notebook
|
| Storage media |
SSD
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SSD
|
SSD
|
SSD
|
SSD
|
SSD
|
| Mobile network connection |
N
|
N
|
N
|
N
|
N
|
N
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| Display resolution |
1920 x 1200 pixels
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1920 x 1200 pixels
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1920 x 1080 pixels
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1920 x 1080 pixels
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1920 x 1080 pixels
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1920 x 1200 pixels
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| Internal memory |
16GB
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16GB
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16GB
|
16GB
|
16GB
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16GB
|
| Touchscreen |
N
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N
|
N
|
N
|
N
|
N
|
| On-board graphics card |
Y
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Y
|
Y
|
Y
|
Y
|
Y
|
| Display diagonal |
16" to 17"
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16" to 17"
|
15" to 16"
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15" to 16"
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15" to 16"
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17" to 19"
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| Operating system installed |
Windows 11 Home
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Windows 11 Home
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Windows 11 Home
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Windows 11 Home
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Windows 11 Pro
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Windows 11 Home
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| Weight |
Thin and Light
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Thin and Light
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Thin and Light
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Thin and Light
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Thin and Light
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Mid-size
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