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Lenovo ThinkPad P16 vs Samsung Galaxy Book4 360

Updated Apr 2026laptops
Lenovo ThinkPad P16
Lenovo
Lenovo ThinkPad P16
$2,199
8.7/10
VS
Samsung Galaxy Book4 360
Samsung
Samsung Galaxy Book4 360
$1,349
7.9/10

The Verdict

These laptops serve fundamentally different purposes. The ThinkPad P16 is a professional workstation built for demanding applications like 3D rendering, video editing, and CAD work. Its 24-core Intel i9-13980HX processor, 32GB DDR5 ECC RAM, and dual PCIe Gen 4 storage slots deliver exceptional multitasking and compute performance. The 16-inch 2560 x 1600 display at 500 nits brightness and 165Hz refresh rate provides excellent clarity for detailed work. However, it weighs 6.39 lbs and offers only 8 hours of battery life, limiting portability. The Samsung Galaxy Book4 360 takes a different approach, prioritizing everyday versatility with its 2-in-1 convertible design and AMOLED touchscreen. At just 1.65 kg, it's significantly lighter and delivers impressive 14-hour battery life for mobile professionals. The Core Ultra 7 155H handles productivity tasks smoothly, though its 16GB RAM and single 512GB storage are modest compared to the ThinkPad. The 1920 x 1080 resolution suits general use but lacks the detail needed for professional creative work. At $2199 versus $1349, the ThinkPad commands a premium justified by superior processing power and upgradeability. Choose the ThinkPad for professional creative work requiring sustained performance; select the Samsung for road warriors needing all-day battery life and portability without workstation demands.

ValueBook4 360
BatteryBook4 360
DisplayThinkPad P16
PerformanceThinkPad P16
portabilityBook4 360

Who Should Buy

Buy the Lenovo ThinkPad P16 if…

  • NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada workstation GPU with ISV certifications for CAD/BIM
  • Up to 128 GB ECC RAM supports error-free professional computing
  • MIL-STD-810H tested with legendary ThinkPad durability

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

Lenovo ThinkPad P16
Samsung Galaxy Book4 360
Value
8.1
8.5
Battery
6.5
8.9
Display
8.8
7.5
Performance
9.2
7.8
portability
6.2
9.1

Pros & Cons

Lenovo ThinkPad P16

Pros

  • NVIDIA RTX 5000 Ada workstation GPU with ISV certifications for CAD/BIM
  • Up to 128 GB ECC RAM supports error-free professional computing
  • MIL-STD-810H tested with legendary ThinkPad durability
  • Dual M.2 slots and user-accessible RAM for easy upgrades
  • Full-size keyboard with numpad and TrackPoint

Cons

  • 6.39 lbs is extremely heavy for mobile use
  • Battery life drops to 3-4 hours under GPU workloads
  • Bulky 1.04-inch thickness does not fit in slim laptop bags
  • Fan noise is significant under sustained professional loads
  • Expensive — workstation GPU configurations exceed $4,000

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

SpecLenovo ThinkPad P16Samsung Galaxy Book4 360
SoftwareWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home
Body
Weight6.39 lbs (2.90 kg)1.65 kg
MaterialCarbon fiber and magnesiumAluminum
Dimensions14.39 x 9.97 x 1.04 inches356.3 x 229.0 x 14.9 mm
Ports
HDMI1
USB-A ports22
USB-C ports21
SD card
Thunderbolt ports22
Battery
Battery lifeUp to 8 hoursUp to 14 hours mixed use
Capacity94 Wh68 Wh
Display
Size16 inches15.6 inches
TypeIPS anti-glareFHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X touch 2-in-1
Resolution2560 x 16001920 x 1080
Refresh rate165Hz120Hz
Brightness (nits)500400
Storage
SSD1 TB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe (dual slot)512 GB NVMe
Expandable storage
Keyboard
Backlit
Touch Bar
Processor
RAM32 GB DDR5 ECC16 GB LPDDR5x
Cores24 cores (8P + 16E)16-core (6P+8E+2LPE)
ChipsetIntel Core i9-13980HX (13th Gen)Intel Core Ultra 7 155H

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