For a balance of performance and portability with a stunning OLED display suited for general use and creative tasks, the ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED is a strong contender. It offers a high-resolution screen with vibrant colors and wide color gamut coverage, making it excellent for media consumption and light photo editing. The laptop's performance is solid for everyday tasks and its sleek design makes it relatively easy to carry around despite its larger screen size. However, its battery life is average, and it may not be the best choice for intensive gaming or engineering tasks due to its integrated graphics.
On the other hand, the Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 is a versatile option with a touchscreen and a durable build, ideal for business users who need a reliable device for on-the-go productivity. It's lighter and has a longer battery life compared to the ASUS, which is beneficial for all-day use. The Dell also offers a more comprehensive set of ports, including Thunderbolt support, which is great for connecting multiple devices. While it doesn't have a dedicated GPU, its integrated graphics are sufficient for light gaming and basic photo editing. The screen quality is good but not as impressive as the ASUS's OLED panel, which is something to consider if visuals are a priority for you.
In summary, choose the ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED for its superior display and better performance in creative tasks, but be prepared for its average battery life and larger form factor. Opt for the Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 if you prioritize portability, battery life, and versatility with its 2-in-1 design and touchscreen capabilities, suitable for general business use and light gaming. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED
Good for engineering and design
Very good for content creation
Very good overall display quality
Advantages of the Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1
The Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 has no clear advantages over the ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED.
Key differences
Engineering and Design
7.9/10
6.9/10
8.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
6.9/10
4.2/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.6/10
8.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
The ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED is good for engineering and design, while the Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 is only fair.
PerfectRec’s Engineering and Design Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for graphic design and 3D rendering work.
Content Creation
8.0/10
7.4/10
8.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
6.9/10
3200 x 2000
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
8.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
OLED
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
The ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED is very good for content creation, while the Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 is good.
PerfectRec’s Content Creation Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for photo editing, video editing and other content creation tasks.
Screen Quality
8.6/10
6.3/10
16.0in
SIZE
13.3in
3200 x 2000
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
OLED
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
IPS
120Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
600.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
286.0 nits
The ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED has a better screen than the Dell Latitude 5330 for general use, gaming and AI, engineering and design, software development, and content creation.
PerfectRec’s screen quality scores take into account various important factors that are relevant for different use cases.
Portability
Very Good
Very Good
16.0in
SIZE
13.3in
3.3 lbs
WEIGHT
2.9 lbs
0.6in
THICKNESS
0.7in
The Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 and ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED both have very good portability, though the Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 has somewhat better portability.
The most portable laptops are small, thin, and light.
Cost
$999
$600
$200
$400
$600
$800
$1,000
$1,200
$1,400
$1,600
The ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED has a price of $999 and the Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 costs $600.
The ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED and Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 are both good for general use.
PerfectRec’s General Use Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for general productivity, web browsing, streaming, video calls, and running a wide variety of apps and programs.
Gaming and AI
6.7/10
6.2/10
4.2/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.6/10
3200 x 2000
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
120Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
No
SUPPORTS DLSS
No
No
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
8.0/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
8.0/10
The ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED and Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 are both only fair for gaming and AI.
PerfectRec’s Gaming and AI Score strongly emphasizes graphics processing capability, while also taking into account other factors that impact suitability for gaming and AI work.
Software Development
7.8/10
7.3/10
8.8/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
6.9/10
8.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
3200 x 2000
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
7.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
7.0/10
The ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED and Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 are both good for software development.
PerfectRec’s Software Development Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for software developers.
Battery
9.0 Hours
9.0 Hours
The ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED has 9 hours of battery life. The Dell Latitude 5330 has 9 hours of battery life.
Battery life estimate is based on a mix of common use patterns. More portable and higher performing laptops tend to have less battery life.
Build Quality
7.4/10
7.4/10
The ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED and Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 both have good build quality.
PerfectRec’s Build Quality Score incorporates case materials, display and keyboard flex, hinge quality, and overall reliability.
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How the ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED and the Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1 compare to other laptops
Spec Comparison
ASUS Vivobook S 16 OLED
Dell Latitude 5330 2-in-1
GENERAL
Price
Price
$999
$600
Release Date
Release Date
February 1, 2024
May 1, 2022
Overall Dimensions
Overall Dimensions
13.9'' x 9.7'' x 0.63''
12'' x 8.2'' x 0.73''
Weight
Weight
3.31 lbs
2.91 lbs
Width
Width
13.92"
12.04"
Depth
Depth
9.72"
8.17"
INTERNAL
Processor
Processor
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
Intel i5-1245U
RAM
RAM
8 GB
16 GB
DDR Memory Version
DDR Memory Version
5
4
RAM Slots
RAM Slots
2
2
Storage
Storage
512 GB
256 GB
Storage Slots
Storage Slots
1
1
Graphics
Graphics
Arc 8-Cores
Iris Xe
Mux Switch / Advanced Optimus
Mux Switch / Advanced Optimus
No
No
GPU Type
GPU Type
Integrated
Integrated
Supports DLSS
Supports DLSS
No
No
Supports Ray Tracing
Supports Ray Tracing
No
No
BATTERY
Battery Life
Battery Life
9 Hours
9 Hours
Battery Capacity
Battery Capacity
75 Wh
58 Wh
SCREEN
Diagonal Size
Diagonal Size
16"
13.3"
Display Technology
Display Technology
OLED
IPS
Resolution
Resolution
3200 x 2000
1920 x 1080
Refresh Rate
Refresh Rate
120Hz
60Hz
Display Brightness
Display Brightness
600 nits
286 nits
Screen Aspect Ratio
Screen Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:9
Pixel Density
Pixel Density
235.85 PPI
165.63 PPI
Contrast
Contrast
Unknown
1240: 1
Display Response Time
Display Response Time
0.2 ms
36 ms
DCI-P3
DCI-P3
100 %
39 %
sRGB
sRGB
100 %
50 %
Adobe RGB
Adobe RGB
75.3 %
39 %
RELIABILITY, APPEARANCE & ACOUSTICS
Build Quality Score
Build Quality Score
7.4/10
7.4/10
Portability Score
Portability Score
8.1/10
8.7/10
Gaming Laptop Appearance
Gaming Laptop Appearance
No
No
Premium Business Laptop
Premium Business Laptop
Yes
Yes
Fan Noise Score
Fan Noise Score
8/10
8/10
Facial Recognition
Facial Recognition
Yes
No
Upper Side Temp (Max)
Upper Side Temp (Max)
38.6°C
38.6°C
Lower Side Temp (Max)
Lower Side Temp (Max)
42.9°C
42.9°C
Palm Rest Temp (Max)
Palm Rest Temp (Max)
25.1°C
25.1°C
Keyboard Lighting Color
Keyboard Lighting Color
RGB
White
Warranty Period
Warranty Period
1 year
1 year
HARDWARE FEATURES
Keyboard Quality Score
Keyboard Quality Score
7/10
7/10
Speaker Quality Score
Speaker Quality Score
8/10
8/10
Webcam
Webcam
1080p
720p
Fingerprint Reader
Fingerprint Reader
No
No
Backlit Keyboard
Backlit Keyboard
Yes
Yes
Number Pad
Number Pad
Yes
No
CONNECTIVITY
USB Type-A
USB Type-A
1
2
USB-C ports
USB-C ports
2
2
USB-C Charging
USB-C Charging
Yes
Yes
Display Outputs
Display Outputs
1
3
Thunderbolt Version
Thunderbolt Version
4
4
Thunderbolt Ports
Thunderbolt Ports
2
2
DisplayPorts
DisplayPorts
0
0
HDMI Ports
HDMI Ports
1
1
Ethernet
Ethernet
No
No
Bluetooth Version
Bluetooth Version
5.2
5.3
WiFi Version
WiFi Version
6E
6E
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About ASUS
ASUS, a Taiwanese electronics brand, is one of the largest personal computer vendor by market share. The majority of their laptops are targeted towards personal use or gaming. Their most popular product lines include the budget-friendly VivoBook, more premium ZenBook, and their TUF and ROG gaming laptops, the latter of which has a reputation for excellent gaming performance.
About Dell
Dell is a highly recognizable American technology company, and is one of the largest personal computer vendor by market share. Their laptops are very popular for both personal and professional use, and they also own the Alienware brand which makes mid to high end gaming laptops. Their premium XPS range of laptops offer great build quality and portability, while Latitude and Precision laptops are known for reliability, repairability and performance for business users.
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