Dell Latitude 3500 vs. ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Dell Latitude 3500 and ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA). 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.

Dell Latitude 3500 Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Dell Latitude 3500 based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

affordable price point

comfortable keyboard

decent battery life

good port selection

mediocre display quality

average performance

heavy design

no USB-C charging

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

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Dell Latitude 3500 and ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA)
69 % - Design
64 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
76 % - Battery
82 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
78 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Dell Latitude 3500 vs. ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Dell Latitude 3500 ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 37.866 cm x 25.52 cm x 1.8 cm 35.72 cm x 23.03 cm x 1.8 cm
Weight 2.15 kg 1.8 kg
Colour Black Gun metal
DISPLAY Dell Latitude 3500 ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 60 Hz 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:9 16:9
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Features Anti-glare, WideView, ±40° horizontal viewing angle, +10/-30 vertical viewing angle Anti-glare, 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle, NanoEdge display
PROCESSOR Dell Latitude 3500 ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA)
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8265U / 1.6 GHz Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 8265U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Cache 6 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY Dell Latitude 3500 ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA)
RAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) 8 GB
Max RAM Supported 64 GB -
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 2666 MHz 2400 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
Slots Qty 2 -
Empty Slots 1 -
STORAGE Dell Latitude 3500 ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 1 TB HDD SATA / 5400 rpm 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe
AUDIO & VIDEO Dell Latitude 3500 ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel UHD Graphics 620 Intel UHD Graphics 620
Memory Allocation Technology Shared Video Memory (UMA) -
Camera Yes - 1280 x 720 Yes - HD
Resolution 0.92 Megapixel -
Camera Features 86.7 degrees IR camera
Video Resolutions 1280 x 720 -
Frame Rate 60 frames per second -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone
Codec Realtek ALC3204 -
Audio Features - ASUS SonicMaster, Smart Amplification technology
COMMUNICATIONS Dell Latitude 3500 ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Wave 2, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Intel Wireless-AC 9560 -
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Ethernet Controller Realtek RTL8111H -
Features Wake-on-LAN (WOL) -
BATTERY Dell Latitude 3500 ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA)
Technology 4-cell Lithium Ion 3-cell
Battery Capacity (Size) 56 Wh 42 Wh
AC ADAPTER Dell Latitude 3500 ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt, 19.5 V 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.47 A
INPUT Dell Latitude 3500 ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Multi-touch touchpad -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Dell Latitude 3500 ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA)
Interfaces USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (PowerShare)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 2.0
HDMI
VGA
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
2 x USB 2.0
USB 3.1 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
Memory Card Reader - Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE Dell Latitude 3500 ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition Windows 10 Home
Software Included Microsoft Office (Trial), Dell Precision Optimizer -
MISCELLANEOUS Dell Latitude 3500 ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FA)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip -
Security Slot Type Noble Wedge security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features ExpressCharge, noise reducing microphone ErgoLift
SAR Value - 0.584 W/kg (body), 0.584 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 80% (non-condensing) -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year - on-site -
Model Number - EJ037T
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