ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 OLED review
The Asus ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 OLED ranks as the #530 laptops globally, achieving a LibraScore of 70. Across all metrics, this product stands out most for its #256-ranked features among 116 laptops. Consider the Asus ASUS VivoBook S14 S433 or Asus ASUS Chromebook CM34 Flip, which offer higher scores while staying in the same price range.
Is it Worth it?
The ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 OLED is a formidable device that checks many boxes for the price-conscious buyer. With its bright and colorful OLED display, all-metal design, and decent stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos, it's a great value proposition. The excellent keyboard and trackpad, as well as two M.2 SSD slots and upgradable RAM, add to its appeal. However, some compromises are made, such as the lack of 4K option and high refresh rate. Despite this, it's hard not to recommend the Vivobook Pro 15 OLED for those seeking a high-end feature set at an affordable price.
Build
The ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 OLED boasts an all-metal design with a military standard A10 rating, indicating its durability. The build quality is sturdy, making it feel premium in the hand. The laptop's weight is evenly distributed, ensuring comfort during extended use periods. Although it may exhibit some screen wobble when typing, this minor flaw doesn't detract from the overall impressive construction of this Vivobook Pro 15 OLED model. For a superior build, Asus ASUS TUF Gaming A15 could be the right choice.
Display
The ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 OLED boasts a 15.6-inch Full HD OLED display that shines bright with vibrant colors. The all-metal design exudes durability, meeting military standards. While it doesn't offer a 4K option or higher refresh rate, the 60Hz display excels for media consumption. However, its 16:9 aspect ratio may not be ideal for productivity tasks like word documents and spreadsheets. Overall, the Vivobook Pro 15 OLED's display is a standout feature, making it a great value proposition in the budget-friendly category. A better alternative might be Asus ASUS ZenBook 13 OLED UM325, featuring a next-level display.
Performance
The ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 OLED delivers impressive performance for its price. The laptop's Intel Core i7 processor and NVIDIA GeForce graphics card provide a significant boost over integrated options. In benchmarks like PCMark 10, it scores well above the average laptop, making it suitable for demanding tasks like video editing and gaming. However, thermal throttling becomes noticeable under heavy loads, causing fan noise to increase. Despite this, the Vivobook Pro 15 OLED's performance is still commendable, especially considering its price point. Overall, it's a great option for those seeking high-end features at an affordable price. You may find Asus ASUS VivoBook S14 S433 a better fit, thanks to its superior performance.
Battery and Charging
The ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 OLED boasts impressive battery life, delivering 9 hours and 17 minutes on the PC Mark 10 modern office test. The 75Wh battery also excelled in video playback, lasting 11 hours and 26 minutes. Quick charging capabilities allow for a 50% charge in just 30 minutes, making it perfect for busy users on-the-go. Overall, the Vivobook Pro 15 OLED's power management is a notable strength.
Connectivity
The Vivobook Pro 15 OLED boasts an impressive array of ports, including two USB-A, one USB-C, an HDMI port, and an SD card reader. This versatile connectivity options cater to a range of needs, making it ideal for both work and entertainment purposes. A great feature at this price point. Asus ASUS ExpertBook P2 might be a smarter choice, offering an upgraded connectivity.
Features
The ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 OLED boasts a 15.6" full HD OLED display, delivering bright and colorful visuals. The all-metal design is durable with a military standard A10 rating. Notable features include an excellent keyboard and trackpad, two M.2 SSD slots for upgradeability, and user-upgradable RAM. The laptop also has plenty of ports and decent stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos support. For an improved features, Asus ASUS Chromebook Flip C436 is worth considering.
Support and Maintenance
The ASUS Vivobook Pro 15 OLED offers excellent support and maintenance features. The laptop's all-metal design with a military standard A10 rating ensures durability. Upgradable RAM (one slot) and two M.2 SSD slots provide flexibility. User-serviceable components reduce repair costs. Additionally, the device has plenty of ports, making it easy to connect peripherals. Overall, the Vivobook Pro 15 OLED provides good support and maintenance capabilities, a major plus in its price category.
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