•  Date Published: 24 Apr 2020
    • Intel Core i5-10210U
    • Intel UHD Graphics
    • 15.6”, Full HD (1920 x 1080), IPS
    • 512GB SSD
    • 8GB DDR4
    • 1.80 kg (4 lbs)

    Specs

    • HDD/SSD
    • 512GB PCIe SSD
    • RAM
    • 8GB DDR4
    • OS
    • Windows 10 Home
    • Body Material
    • Plastic / Polycarbonate, Aluminum
    • Dimensions
    • 359.8 x 233.8 x 16.1 mm (14.17" x 9.20" x 0.63")
    • Weight
    • 1.80 kg (4 lbs)
    • Ports and connectivity
    • 2x USB Type-A
    • 2.0
    • 1x USB Type-A
    • 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
    • 1x USB Type-C
    • 3.2 Gen 1 (5 Gbps)
    • HDMI
    • Card Reader
    • MicroSD
    • Wi-Fi
    • 802.11ax
    • Bluetooth
    • 5.0
    • Audio jack
    • 3.5 mm combo
    • Features
    • Fingerprint reader
    • Web camera
    • HD
    • Backlit keyboard
    • Microphone
    • Digital Array Microphone
    • Speakers
    • 2x 2W, Harman Karbon
    • Optical drive

    Portability

    ASUS VivoBook S15 S533 (M533)
    14.17" x 9.20" x 0.63" Dimensions
    1.80 kg (4 lbs) Weight
    Average 15.6-inch laptop
    2.03 kg (4.5 lbs) +13% Weight

    Review

    ASUS VivoBook S15 S533 in-depth review

    Another redesign from ASUS here. After the VivoBook S15 S532 was a huge success bringing ErgoLift and ScreenPad, now the manufacturer has decided to ditch them both for good. How successful would it be? We don't yet know. However, it will certainly bring the manufacturing costs down, and with it - the end price, as well.Now, don't get us wrong, this doesn't make the laptop less appealing, as the design now looks sleek and stylish. Let's just hope that the build quality is on point, and for sure, we expect good performance from the hardware.Speaking of which, this laptop comes with Comet Lake processors, which can be paired with the 25W version of the GeForce MX250. What else? Customization, IPS display, and class. Let's check it out!You can check the prices and configurations [...]

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    Pros

    • Great performance from the energy-efficient hardware
    • Doesn't use PWM for brightness adjustments
    • MicroSD card slot and a fingerprint reader on board
    • Two M.2 SSD slots and Wi-Fi 6 support
    • Great battery life
    • Comfortable viewing angles and a good contrast ratio
    • Stylish metal chassis with four color options and stickers inside the box
    • Good cooling setup

    Cons

    • Covers only 54% of sRGB (BOE NV140FHM-N49) and has mediocre color accuracy
    • RAM is soldered to the motherboard

    Disassembly, maintenance and upgrade options

    While the VivoBook S15 S533 is a great piece of machinery, the upgradability is still not on point.Check out all ASUS VivoBook S15 S533 prices and configurations in our Specs System or read more in our In-Depth review.1. Remove the bottom plate So, there are 10 Torx-head screws preventing you from removing the bottom panel. After you unscrew them, work your way around the panel with a plastic pry tool or a guitar pick.2. Battery Battery-wise there is a 50Wh unit.3. Memory and storage Sadly, all of the memory here is soldered to the motherboard. You can get the devi[...]

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