Dell G15 Gaming (2024) vs Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 360
The Verdict
Dell G15 and Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 360 serve different gaming and productivity priorities. Dell G15 excels with a 165Hz display, Intel Core i7-14650HX processor, and superior gaming performance at $1099, making it the clear choice for gamers prioritizing frame rates and raw CPU power. Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 360 costs $650 more but offers a stunning 16-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X touchscreen (2880 x 1800, 400 nits), 360-degree hinge for tent mode, Thunderbolt 2 support, and exceptional battery life at 15 hours versus Dell's 8 hours. Samsung's aluminum chassis feels premium compared to Dell's plastic build, and the convertible design adds versatility for content creation and presentations. If gaming and value matter most, Dell G15 delivers better performance per dollar with its 165Hz panel and dedicated GPU architecture. If you need a convertible ultrabook with superior display quality, longevity between charges, and portability for work travel, Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 360 justifies the premium. For pure gaming performance and budget consciousness, Dell wins. For hybrid work-plus-entertainment with premium construction, Samsung takes it.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Dell G15 Gaming (2024) if…
- →RTX 4060 Laptop GPU at a competitive $1,099 price point
- →86 Wh battery is generous for a budget gaming laptop
- →165Hz display is smooth for competitive shooters
Buy the Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 360 if…
- →Beautiful 3K AMOLED 120Hz touchscreen with S Pen support
- →Remarkably thin at 12.8 mm for a 16-inch convertible
- →Versatile 360-degree hinge for tablet and tent modes
Category Scores
Pros & Cons
Dell G15 Gaming (2024)
Pros
- RTX 4060 Laptop GPU at a competitive $1,099 price point
- 86 Wh battery is generous for a budget gaming laptop
- 165Hz display is smooth for competitive shooters
- 14th-gen i7 HX processor handles both gaming and productivity
- Dual M.2 slots allow easy storage expansion
Cons
- All-plastic build feels cheap and creaks under pressure
- FHD resolution on a 15.6-inch panel looks grainy up close
- 5.63 lbs is heavy for daily campus carry
- Speakers are weak and tinny
- Fan noise is loud under gaming loads
Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 360
Pros
- Beautiful 3K AMOLED 120Hz touchscreen with S Pen support
- Remarkably thin at 12.8 mm for a 16-inch convertible
- Versatile 360-degree hinge for tablet and tent modes
- Strong battery life from 76 Wh cell
Cons
- Heavy to use as a tablet at 1.66 kg
- No discrete GPU for creative or gaming workloads
- Soldered RAM limits future upgrades
- S Pen included but lacks charging or Bluetooth features
Full Specifications
| Spec | Dell G15 Gaming (2024) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Software | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 5.63 lbs (2.55 kg) | 1.66 kg |
| Material | Plastic | Aluminum |
| Dimensions | 14.2 x 10.4 x 1.05 inches | 355.4 x 252.2 x 12.8 mm |
| Ports | ||
| HDMI | 1 | |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 1 |
| USB-C ports | 1 | 2 |
| SD card | ||
| Thunderbolt ports | — | 2 |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life | Up to 8 hours | Up to 15 hours |
| Capacity | 86 Wh | 76 Wh |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6 inches | 16 inches |
| Type | IPS anti-glare | Dynamic AMOLED 2X touchscreen |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 2880 x 1800 |
| Refresh rate | 165Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 300 | 400 |
| Storage | ||
| SSD | 512 GB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe | 512 GB |
| Expandable storage | ||
| Keyboard | ||
| Backlit | ||
| Processor | ||
| RAM | 16 GB DDR5 | 16 GB LPDDR5X |
| Cores | 16 cores (8P + 8E) | 16 cores |
| Chipset | Intel Core i7-14650HX (14th Gen) | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
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This comparison is based on verified manufacturer specifications covering display, performance, camera, battery, and build quality. Scores are generated by analyzing specs across weighted categories on a 10-point scale. Learn more about our methodology.
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