ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) vs. ASUS BR1100CKA

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) and ASUS BR1100CKA. Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

large screen size

decent battery life

ample storage capacity

includes essential ports

mediocre display quality

heavy build

average processor

limited graphics performance

ASUS BR1100CKA Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS BR1100CKA based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

solid build quality

decent battery life

adequate performance

full hd display

average color accuracy

modest graphics card

no thunderbolt support

limited upgradeability

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) and ASUS BR1100CKA
82 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery
73 % - Design
64 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) vs. ASUS BR1100CKA Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) ASUS BR1100CKA
Product Type Notebook Notebook - 180-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.72 cm x 23.03 cm x 1.8 cm 29.46 cm x 20.49 cm x 2 cm
Weight 1.8 kg 1.26 kg
Case Material - Plastic
Colour Gun metal Dark grey | Star grey
DISPLAY ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) ASUS BR1100CKA
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 11.6"
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 300 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle, NanoEdge display Anti-glare
PROCESSOR ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) ASUS BR1100CKA
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8265U / 1.6 GHz Intel Celeron N4500 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz 2.8 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 6 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 -
MEMORY ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) ASUS BR1100CKA
RAM 8 GB 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz -
Rated Speed 2400 MHz -
STORAGE ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) ASUS BR1100CKA
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 64 GB eMMC
AUDIO & VIDEO ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) ASUS BR1100CKA
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Camera Features IR camera Privacy shutter
Sound Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone Speaker, array microphone
Audio Features ASUS SonicMaster, Smart Amplification technology ASUS SonicMaster
COMMUNICATIONS ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) ASUS BR1100CKA
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Features - Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) ASUS BR1100CKA
Technology 3-cell 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 42 Wh 42 Wh
AC ADAPTER ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) ASUS BR1100CKA
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.47 A 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) ASUS BR1100CKA
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features - Chiclet keyboard, 1.35mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) ASUS BR1100CKA
Slots - 1 x PCI Express 3.0 x4 / M.2 2280 (1 free)
Interfaces HDMI
2 x USB 2.0
USB 3.1 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
USB 2.0
HDMI
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (Power Delivery)
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) ASUS BR1100CKA
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro National Academic
MISCELLANEOUS ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) ASUS BR1100CKA
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter
Security - Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features ErgoLift Tamper-resistant, rubber bumper, MIL-STD-810H tested, splash protection, ASUS BacGuard
Compliant Standards - MIL-STD 810H
SAR Value 0.584 W/kg (body), 0.584 W/kg (limb) -
Repairability Index - 6.8 (out of 10)
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
TCO Certified - TCO Certified Notebooks 8
Manufacturer Warranty - Limited warranty - 3 years
Model Number EJ037T GJ0289RA
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