Lenovo Legion Pro 5i 16 (2024) vs Samsung Galaxy Book4 360
The Verdict
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i dominates for gaming and content creation with its superior Intel Core i9-14900HX processor, 32GB DDR5 RAM, and exceptional 16-inch QHD+ 240Hz display (500 nits brightness). Performance metrics heavily favor this machine, delivering smooth gameplay and rapid rendering tasks. Samsung Galaxy Book4 360 pivots toward everyday productivity with 2-in-1 flexibility, remarkable 14-hour battery life versus Legion's 5 hours, and exceptional portability at 1.65kg. Its Dynamic AMOLED 120Hz display excels for media consumption, though 1920x1080 resolution and 16GB RAM limit demanding workflows. Storage capacity (512GB vs 1TB) and expandability differences matter for creators. Gaming enthusiasts and professionals should choose the Legion Pro 5i for raw horsepower. Ultraportable users prioritizing versatility and all-day battery find better value in the Galaxy Book4 360.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Lenovo Legion Pro 5i 16 (2024) if…
- →RTX 4070 with high TGP delivers excellent 1440p gaming
- →32 GB DDR5 RAM and 1 TB SSD in base config
- →240Hz QHD+ display with 500-nit brightness
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
Lenovo Legion Pro 5i 16 (2024)
Pros
- RTX 4070 with high TGP delivers excellent 1440p gaming
- 32 GB DDR5 RAM and 1 TB SSD in base config
- 240Hz QHD+ display with 500-nit brightness
- Excellent thermal performance thanks to Legion Coldfront cooling
- Solid port selection with four USB-A ports
Cons
- Heavy at 2.49 kg — not ideal for daily carry
- Battery life plummets under gaming load
- Design is gamer-focused — not discrete in professional settings
- Loud fans at sustained loads
- Requires large power adapter
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 | Lenovo Legion Pro 5i 16 (2024) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Software | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 2.49 kg | 1.65 kg |
| Material | Aluminum lid with plastic base | Aluminum |
| Dimensions | 358.0 x 264.9 x 21.5 mm | 356.3 x 229.0 x 14.9 mm |
| Ports | ||
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| USB-A ports | 4 | 2 |
| USB-C ports | 1 | 1 |
| SD card | ||
| Thunderbolt ports | 1 | 2 |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life | Up to 5 hours gaming | Up to 14 hours mixed use |
| Capacity | 99.9 Wh | 68 Wh |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16.0 inches | 15.6 inches |
| Type | IPS QHD+ 240Hz | FHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X touch 2-in-1 |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1600 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Refresh rate | 240Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 500 | 400 |
| Storage | ||
| SSD | 1 TB NVMe | 512 GB NVMe |
| Expandable storage | ||
| Keyboard | ||
| Backlit | ||
| Touch Bar | ||
| Processor | ||
| RAM | 32 GB DDR5 | 16 GB LPDDR5x |
| Cores | 24-core (8P+16E) | 16-core (6P+8E+2LPE) |
| Chipset | Intel Core i9-14900HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
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