HP Envy x360 14 (2024) vs Samsung Galaxy Book4 360
The Verdict
HP's Envy x360 14 delivers exceptional value with a superior 2880x1800 OLED display that outshines Samsung's 1920x1080 AMOLED screen in sharpness and color accuracy. Intel Core Ultra 5 125H performs admirably for everyday tasks, though Samsung's Core Ultra 7 155H offers marginal performance gains for $500 more. Samsung edges ahead with slightly better battery life (14 vs 11 hours) and two Thunderbolt 4 ports, plus additional USB-A connectivity. However, HP's 14-inch form factor (1.39 kg) proves significantly more portable than Samsung's 15.6-inch variant (1.65 kg). Both feature 120Hz touchscreens and 16GB RAM, but HP's OLED technology and sharper resolution justify its lower price. For creators and professionals prioritizing display quality and portability without breaking budget, the HP Envy x360 14 offers superior value. Samsung suits those needing maximum battery endurance and larger workspace, though the premium doesn't justify the performance difference.
Who Should Buy
Buy the HP Envy x360 14 (2024) if…
- →2.8K 120Hz OLED touchscreen delivers stunning visuals at $849
- →2-in-1 convertible form factor with 360-degree hinge
- →Intel Core Ultra with NPU for on-device AI acceleration
Buy the Samsung Galaxy Book4 360 if…
- →Versatile 360-degree 2-in-1 design with touch AMOLED
- →Samsung S Pen stylus supported for note-taking
- →Excellent Samsung Galaxy ecosystem integration
Category Scores
Pros & Cons
HP Envy x360 14 (2024)
Pros
- 2.8K 120Hz OLED touchscreen delivers stunning visuals at $849
- 2-in-1 convertible form factor with 360-degree hinge
- Intel Core Ultra with NPU for on-device AI acceleration
- Good port selection with USB-A and HDMI included
- Lightweight at 1.39 kg for a convertible
Cons
- OLED panel reduces battery life versus IPS alternatives
- No Thunderbolt 4 — USB-C ports are limited
- Fan noise can be noticeable under sustained loads
- Stylus not included — sold separately
- Soldered RAM cannot be upgraded
Samsung Galaxy Book4 360
Pros
- Versatile 360-degree 2-in-1 design with touch AMOLED
- Samsung S Pen stylus supported for note-taking
- Excellent Samsung Galaxy ecosystem integration
- Good 14-hour battery life for a convertible
- Sleek aluminum build at reasonable weight
Cons
- FHD+ resolution looks soft on a 15.6-inch screen
- No SD card reader
- RAM and SSD soldered — no upgrade path
- Hinge adds weight vs. a comparable clamshell
- No discrete GPU option
Full Specifications
| Spec | HP Envy x360 14 (2024) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Software | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 1.39 kg | 1.65 kg |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Dimensions | 313.6 x 219.5 x 16.9 mm | 356.3 x 229.0 x 14.9 mm |
| Ports | ||
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| USB-A ports | 1 | 2 |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 1 |
| Headphone Jack | — | |
| SD card | — | |
| Thunderbolt ports | — | 2 |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life | Up to 11 hours | Up to 14 hours mixed use |
| Capacity | 59 Wh | 68 Wh |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14 inches | 15.6 inches |
| Type | OLED touchscreen | FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X touch 2-in-1 |
| Resolution | 2880 x 1800 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 400 | 400 |
| Storage | ||
| SSD | 512 GB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe | 512 GB NVMe |
| Expandable storage | ||
| Keyboard | ||
| Backlit | ||
| Touch Bar | — | |
| Processor | ||
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5x | 16 GB LPDDR5x |
| Cores | 14-core (4P + 8E + 2 LP-E) | 16-core (6P+8E+2LPE) |
| Chipset | Intel Core Ultra 5 125H | 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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