Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

superb amoled display

lightweight design

powerful processor performance

fast charging support

enhanced multitasking capabilities

higher price point

limited port selection

no dedicated graphics

average speaker quality

ASUS VivoBook S 15 (S5504VA) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook S 15 (S5504VA) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

affordable price

fast SSD storage

vivid display colors

decent processor speed

average battery life

limited upgrade options

modest graphics performance

noisy under load

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro and ASUS VivoBook S 15 (S5504VA)
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
86 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
86 % - Design
83 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro vs. ASUS VivoBook S 15 (S5504VA) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro ASUS VivoBook S 15 (S5504VA)
Product Type Notebook Notebook - 180-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.54 cm x 25.04 cm x 1.25 cm 35.93 cm x 22.94 cm x 1.79 cm
Weight 1.56 kg 1.7 kg
Case Material - Aluminum, plastic
Colour Graphite Cool silver
DISPLAY Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro ASUS VivoBook S 15 (S5504VA)
Screen Size (Type) 16" - AMOLED 15.6"
Screen Resolution 2880 x 1800 (WQXGA+) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 212 -
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. 120 Hz 60 Hz
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 16:10 16:9
Image Brightness 500 cd/m² 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 120% DCI-P3 100% sRGB
Colour Support 16 million colours -
Features HDR 500 True Black, 0.2 ms response rate, Eye Caring, gaming performance Anti-glare
PROCESSOR Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro ASUS VivoBook S 15 (S5504VA)
CPU Intel Core i5 (13th Gen) 1340P / 1.9 GHz Intel Core i5 (13th Gen) 13500H
Max Turbo Speed 4.6 GHz 4.7 GHz
Number of Cores 12-core 12-core
Cache L3 - 12 MB L3 - 18 MB
Platform Technology Intel Evo Intel Evo
Features - Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro ASUS VivoBook S 15 (S5504VA)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR5 SDRAM LPDDR5 SDRAM
Speed 6000 MHz -
STORAGE Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro ASUS VivoBook S 15 (S5504VA)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 216 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro ASUS VivoBook S 15 (S5504VA)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video System Features Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) -
Camera Yes - 1080p Yes - 1080p
Camera Features - Privacy shutter
Sound AKG stereo speakers, dual array microphone Harman/kardon stereo speakers, array microphone
Compliant Standards Dolby Atmos Dolby Atmos
Audio Features Output: Smart Amp Output: Smart Amp, Asus Audio Booster; Input: AI noise cancelling
COMMUNICATIONS Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro ASUS VivoBook S 15 (S5504VA)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.1, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E) 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3
Features Dual stream (2x2) Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro ASUS VivoBook S 15 (S5504VA)
Technology Lithium Ion 4-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 76 Watt 75 Wh
AC ADAPTER Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro ASUS VivoBook S 15 (S5504VA)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 90 Watt, 19 V, 4.74 A
INPUT Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro ASUS VivoBook S 15 (S5504VA)
Type Keyboard, ClickPad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Name Pro keyboard -
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Backlit 1.35mm travel distance, ASUS ErgoSense
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro ASUS VivoBook S 15 (S5504VA)
Slots 2 x SSD (1 free) -
Interfaces HDMI
USB 3.2
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 2.0
Thunderbolt 4 (supports DisplayPort) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI 1.4
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) -
SOFTWARE Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro ASUS VivoBook S 15 (S5504VA)
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Home Windows 11 Home
Software Included Samsung Recovery Solution, Samsung Update, Samsung Settings, Samsung Gallery, Studio Plus, Samsung Flow, Live Wallpaper, Quick Search, Samsung Notes, Screen Recorder, Galaxy Book Smart Switch, Quick Share, Samsung Pass, Second Screen, Private Share, Galaxy Book Experience McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), MyASUS, ScreenXpert, Microsoft 365 (1 month trial), GlideX
MISCELLANEOUS Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro ASUS VivoBook S 15 (S5504VA)
Included Accessories 65W USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options Ambient light sensor -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features - ASUS IceCool design, MIL-STD-810H tested, BIOS protection, ASUS Antimicrobial Guard
Compliant Standards IEC 61960 RoHS, REACH, Energy Star 8.0
Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) 0.607 W/kg (body)
0.607 W/kg (limb)
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Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 2 years -
Model Number - BN290W
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