ASUS Vivobook Go 15.6" E1504FA-IS56 Black 2026

ASUS Vivobook Go 15.6" E1504FA-IS56 Black 2026

ASUS
37 Overall Score
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

Apple
91 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

ASUS Vivobook Go 15.6" E1504FA-IS56 Black 2026

No customer feedback yet

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

78 out of 100 medium confidence 18 reviews

Users are largely impressed with the M5 MacBook Pro's speed, especially for photo editing apps like Lightroom and Photoshop, and appreciate the 24GB RAM and 1TB storage. Many highlight the excellent display, speakers, and the value from B&H's pricing and fast shipping. However, a few negative experiences revolve around delivery delays and a cosmetic flaw, though the latter was resolved well by customer service.

Pros
  • Fast performance
  • Great display quality
  • Excellent speakers
  • Ample RAM and storage
  • Good value from B&H
Cons
  • Delivery delays
  • Cosmetic flaw on arrival
  • No silver color option
👍 Performance 8
👍 Display quality 5
👍 Speakers 3
👍 Value for money 4
🤔 Shipping speed 4
🤔 Build quality 2

Scores

Student
ASUS
41
Apple
97
Business
ASUS
42
Apple
97
Entertainment
ASUS
36
Apple
96
Developer
ASUS
40
Apple
92
Compact
ASUS
44
Apple
92
Creator
ASUS
18
Apple
73
Ai Llm
ASUS
14
Apple
67
Gaming
ASUS
10
Apple
55

Specifications

ASUS Vivobook Go 15.6" E1504FA-IS56Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5
Processor
CPU*—Apple M5 ★
CPU Multi-Core Score
9,062
26,857
Cores410★
Frequency2.8 GHz★—
L3 Cache4 MB★—
Graphics
GPUAMD Radeon GraphicsApple M5 10-core★
GPU Benchmark ScoreNo data
8,452
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM Type—System Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB32 GB★
RAM GenerationLPDDR5LPDDR5
Storage 1512 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size15.6"14.2"
Resolution1920 px3024 px★
PanelIPSMini-LED★
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz★
Brightness250 nits1600 nits★
Color Gamut45 percentWide color (P3)
Connectivity
USB-C Ports13★
USB Ports3★0
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI 1.4HDMI
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth 5.3★
Ethernet—No
Physical
Weight1.63 kg1.54 kg★
Battery42 Wh72 Wh★
OSWindows 11 HomemacOS

Pros & Cons

ASUS Vivobook Go 15.6" E1504FA-IS56 Black 2026

  • Below average social proof (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average gpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
  • Below average cpu (21st percentile)

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 2025

  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong screen (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong reliability (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong port selection (86th percentile)86th %ile

Pricing

ASUS Vivobook Go 15.6" E1504FA-IS56 Black 2026 is $1,399 cheaper (3.0x less).

ASUS Vivobook Go 15.6" E1504FA-IS56 Black 20260.053score per dollar
vs
Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Silver 20250.043score per dollar

ASUS Vivobook Go 15.6" E1504FA-IS56 Black 2026 offers 1.2x better value for money

ASUS Vivobook Go 15.6" E1504FA-IS56 Black 2026

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5

Scores 91 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 29 specs.

Apple MacBook Pro 14.2" M5 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment