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Dell XPS 13 (2023) vs Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 360

Updated Apr 2026laptops
Dell XPS 13 (2023)
Dell
Dell XPS 13 (2023)
$1,299
8.2/10
VS
Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 360
Samsung
Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 360
$1,750
8.4/10

The Verdict

Dell XPS 13 targets ultraportable efficiency while Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 360 prioritizes larger workspace and display versatility. The Dell weighs just 2.59 lbs with exceptional brightness at 500 nits, making it superior for mobile professionals who value extreme portability and outdoor visibility. Its Intel Core i7-1360P handles productivity tasks smoothly with 12 cores and 16GB LPDDR5 RAM. Samsung's 16-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display offers 2880x1800 resolution at 120Hz refresh, superior color accuracy, and a 2-in-1 convertible form factor for creative work and presentations. The 1.66kg Galaxy Book features a more powerful Intel Core Ultra 7 155H with 16 cores, longer 15-hour battery life, and practical connectivity including HDMI, USB-A, and expandable SD card storage. Dell excels at ultra-mobility with premium aluminum construction, while Samsung delivers larger screen real estate, better processor performance, and conversion flexibility. Your choice depends on priorities: choose the XPS 13 for maximum portability and brightness, or select the Galaxy Book4 Pro 360 if you need a larger display, stronger processing power, and tablet-mode functionality. The $450 price difference reflects Samsung's larger screen and more capable hardware.

Value13 (2023)
BatteryPro 360
DisplayPro 360
PerformancePro 360
portability13 (2023)

Who Should Buy

Buy the Dell XPS 13 (2023) if…

  • Stunning InfinityEdge four-sided borderless display
  • Incredibly compact and lightweight at 2.59 lbs
  • Premium CNC machined aluminum build quality

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

Dell XPS 13 (2023)
Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 360
Value
8.5
7.8
Battery
7.8
8.5
Display
8.5
9.0
Performance
8.0
8.5
portability
9.2
7.8

Pros & Cons

Dell XPS 13 (2023)

Pros

  • Stunning InfinityEdge four-sided borderless display
  • Incredibly compact and lightweight at 2.59 lbs
  • Premium CNC machined aluminum build quality
  • 12th-gen Intel P-series processor handles productivity well
  • Excellent keyboard with 1.0 mm travel and good tactile feedback

Cons

  • Only USB-C/Thunderbolt ports — no USB-A or HDMI
  • 51 Wh battery is small for all-day use under heavy loads
  • Webcam is 720p — subpar for video calls
  • Soldered RAM means no upgrades after purchase
  • Fan noise is noticeable under sustained workloads

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

SpecDell XPS 13 (2023)Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 360
SoftwareWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home
Body
Weight2.59 lbs (1.17 kg)1.66 kg
MaterialCNC machined aluminumAluminum
Dimensions11.63 x 7.86 x 0.55 inches355.4 x 252.2 x 12.8 mm
Ports
HDMI1
USB-C ports22
SD card
Thunderbolt ports22
USB-A ports1
Battery
Battery lifeUp to 12 hoursUp to 15 hours
Capacity51 Wh76 Wh
Display
Size13.4 inches16 inches
TypeIPS anti-reflectiveDynamic AMOLED 2X touchscreen
Resolution1920 x 12002880 x 1800
Refresh rate60Hz120Hz
Brightness (nits)500400
Storage
SSD512 GB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe512 GB
Expandable storage
Keyboard
Backlit
Processor
RAM16 GB LPDDR516 GB LPDDR5X
Cores12 cores (4P + 8E)16 cores
ChipsetIntel Core i7-1360P (13th Gen)Intel Core Ultra 7 155H

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