ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) vs. ASUS VivoBook S 15 OLED (S5504VN)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) and ASUS VivoBook S 15 OLED (S5504VN). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

ultra-lightweight design

impressive battery life

robust security features

fast SSD storage

advanced connectivity options

average display quality

no dedicated GPU

limited upgradeability

higher price point

ASUS VivoBook S 15 OLED (S5504VN) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook S 15 OLED (S5504VN) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

vivid oled display

lightweight design

fast ssd storage

good thermal management

decent battery life

average cpu performance

no dedicated gpu

limited port selection

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) and ASUS VivoBook S 15 OLED (S5504VN)
81 % - Design
75 % - Display
84 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
83 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
86 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) vs. ASUS VivoBook S 15 OLED (S5504VN) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) ASUS VivoBook S 15 OLED (S5504VN)
Product Type Notebook Notebook - 180-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 31.1 cm x 21.5 cm x 1.57 cm 35.93 cm x 22.94 cm x 1.79 cm
Weight 990 g 1.7 kg
Case Material Magnesium-lithium alloy Aluminum, plastic
Colour Star black Cool silver
DISPLAY ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) ASUS VivoBook S 15 OLED (S5504VN)
Screen Size (Type) 14" OLED 15.6" OLED
Screen Resolution 2880 x 1800 (WQXGA+) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 90 Hz 120 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:9
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² 400 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 100% DCI-P3
Features Glossy, Wide-View (IPS), 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle, Pantone Validated, 1 ms response rate, 90% screen-to-body ratio, HDR 600 True Black Glossy, HDR (high dynamic range)
PROCESSOR ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) ASUS VivoBook S 15 OLED (S5504VN)
CPU Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 1355U / 1.8 GHz Intel Core i5 (13th Gen) 13500H
Max Turbo Speed 5.1 GHz 4.7 GHz
Number of Cores 10-core 12-core
Cache 12 MB 18 MB
Platform Technology Intel Evo Intel Evo
Features Intel Smart Cache Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) ASUS VivoBook S 15 OLED (S5504VN)
RAM 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR5 SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
STORAGE ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) ASUS VivoBook S 15 OLED (S5504VN)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) ASUS VivoBook S 15 OLED (S5504VN)
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel Arc A350M / Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video Memory - 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) -
Camera Yes - 1080p Yes - Full HD
Camera Features Privacy shutter, IR camera, Windows Hello Privacy shutter
Sound Speakers, array microphone Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone
Compliant Standards Dolby Atmos -
Audio Features Output: Smart Amplification technology; Input: AI noise cancelling Output: Smart Amp
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) ASUS VivoBook S 15 OLED (S5504VN)
Wireless NFC, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3
Features Gigabit Ethernet via optional Ethernet (RJ-45) adapter, dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) ASUS VivoBook S 15 OLED (S5504VN)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 63 Wh 70 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) ASUS VivoBook S 15 OLED (S5504VN)
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 20 V, 3.25 A 90 Watt, 19 V, 4.74 A
INPUT ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) ASUS VivoBook S 15 OLED (S5504VN)
Type Keyboard, NumberPad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Spill-resistant, chiclet keyboard, 1.5mm travel distance Chiclet keyboard, 1.35mm travel distance, ASUS ErgoSense
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) ASUS VivoBook S 15 OLED (S5504VN)
Interfaces Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 2
HDMI 2.1
Micro-HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI 1.4
SOFTWARE ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) ASUS VivoBook S 15 OLED (S5504VN)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Home
Software Included - McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 (1 month trial)
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS ExpertBook B9 (B1500CBA) ASUS VivoBook S 15 OLED (S5504VN)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter, Micro HDMI to LAN adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features System password, hard drive password, MIL-STD-810H tested, Computrace ready from BIOS, Cortana support ASUS IceCool design, MIL-STD-810H tested, BIOS protection, ASUS Antimicrobial Guard
Compliant Standards RoHS, REACH, FSC Mix -
Model Number BQ1288X L1060W
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