ASUS Zenbook S16 (2026)
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US launch / reference: $1,899.99
Manufacturer source ↗ASUS Zenbook S16 (2026) vs Dell XPS 14 (2026, OLED)
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Dell XPS 14 (2026, OLED)
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Consider ASUS Zenbook S16 (2026) for
- Large 120Hz OLED touchscreen
- USB-A, HDMI and SD connections alongside USB4
- 32GB memory in a roughly 1.5kg design
Tradeoff: Onboard RAM is not socket-upgradable
Consider Dell XPS 14 (2026, OLED) for
- 120Hz OLED touchscreen
- Three Thunderbolt4 ports
- 4K HDR camera with Windows Hello
Tradeoff: USB-A and HDMI accessories require adapters
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Specifications side by side
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| Specification | ASUS Zenbook S16 (2026) | Dell XPS 14 (2026, OLED) |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen AI 9 465: 10 cores, 20 threads, up to 5.0GHz | Intel Core Ultra X7 358H: 16 cores, up to 4.8GHz |
| GPU | Integrated AMD Radeon 880M | Integrated Intel Arc Graphics |
| RAM | 32GB LPDDR5X onboard | 32GB LPDDR5x, 9600MT/s |
| Storage | 1TB M.2 NVMe PCIe4 SSD | 1TB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD |
| Display | 16-inch 2880x1800 OLED touch, 120Hz, up to 1100 nits HDR peak | 14-inch 2880x1800 OLED touch, 20-120Hz, 400 nits |
| Battery | 83Wh; 68W USB-C adapter | 70Wh; 100W USB-C adapter |
| Ports | 2 USB4-C, USB3.2 Gen2-A, HDMI2.1 TMDS, SD4.0 reader, 3.5mm audio | 3 Thunderbolt4/USB-C with DisplayPort2.1 and power delivery; audio jack |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi7 2x2; Bluetooth5.4 | Intel Wi-Fi7 BE211 2x2; Bluetooth6.0 |
| Webcam | FHD with IR / Windows Hello | 8MP/4K HDR, Windows Hello |
| Weight | 3.31lb (approximately 1.50kg) | Starting at 1.36kg for OLED; 14.62mm thick |
| Configuration | US UM5606GA-ZB/S16_90: Ryzen AI 9 465, Radeon 880M, 32GB, 1TB, touchscreen, Antrim Gray, Windows 11 Home | US order useda14260hbtshyzc / modelDA14260: Core Ultra X7 358H, 32GB, 1TB, 2.8K OLED touch, Graphite, Windows11 Home |
ASUS Zenbook S16 (2026)
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Dell XPS 14 (2026, OLED)
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