Taiwanese tech giant Asus has expanded its popular Vivobook lineup in India with the launch of two new models: the Vivobook S14 and Vivobook S14 Flip. Targeted at students, professionals, and everyday users seeking a stylish yet powerful laptop, these models combine sleek design with performance-focused internals and versatile form factors.

Vivobook S14: A Slim Performer for Everyday Needs

The Asus Vivobook S14 (model S5406) is positioned as a compact ultrabook with a 14-inch OLED display, designed to meet the needs of users who prioritize both portability and performance. The laptop features a 2.8K OLED panel with a 120Hz refresh rate and 600 nits peak brightness, offering deep contrast and vivid colors. It is also VESA DisplayHDR True Black 600 certified and covers 100% of the DCI-P3 color gamut, making it suitable for content creators and binge-watchers alike.

Under the hood, the Vivobook S14 is powered by Intel Core Ultra 9 H-series processors, based on the latest Meteor Lake architecture. Paired with Intel Arc integrated graphics, the laptop promises smooth multitasking and decent graphics capabilities. Users can choose up to 32GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 1TB PCIe 4.0 SSD storage, ensuring snappy performance across the board.

One of the standout features is the inclusion of AI-powered utilities, including Asus' exclusive AI noise cancellation and adaptive performance tuning. The device also comes with Windows 11 Home and supports Wi-Fi 6E for faster and more reliable wireless connectivity.

Vivobook S14 Flip: Flexibility Meets Functionality

For users seeking more versatility, the Vivobook S14 Flip (TP1400) brings a 360-degree hinge design, allowing the device to function as both a laptop and a tablet. It features a 14-inch touchscreen display, also available in OLED configurations, and supports stylus input for note-taking or creative tasks.

The Flip variant is powered by Intel Core Ultra 5 and Ultra 7 processors, offering a balance between performance and efficiency. Asus claims up to 12 hours of battery life, aided by its intelligent power management features. Like its clamshell counterpart, the S14 Flip includes up to 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, and a robust I/O selection including USB-C with Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, and a microSD card reader.

Design and Build

Both devices share Asus’ new “Cool Silver” and “Midnight Black” aesthetic, built using military-grade (MIL-STD-810H) durability standards. A backlit keyboard, precision touchpad, and fingerprint sensor integrated into the power button add to their user-friendly features.

Pricing and Availability in India

The Vivobook S14 starts at ₹89,990, while the Vivobook S14 Flip begins at ₹69,990. These laptops will be available starting this week across Asus Exclusive Stores, Amazon India, Flipkart, and select offline retailers.

To sweeten the deal, Asus is offering introductory launch offers including cashback of up to ₹5,000 on select bank cards, extended warranties, and no-cost EMI options for early buyers.

Final Thoughts

With a combination of sleek aesthetics, vibrant OLED displays, and the latest Intel Ultra processors, Asus is clearly aiming to capture the attention of India's premium thin-and-light laptop market. The addition of a flexible convertible model in the S14 Flip further expands the brand’s appeal among hybrid users and creative professionals.