Lenovo Yoga 9i 14 (2024) vs Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro
The Verdict
Both laptops share identical processors (Intel Core Ultra 7 155H) and RAM (16GB LPDDR5x), making them performance equals for everyday tasks and creative work. The Yoga 9i 14 distinguishes itself with a 2.8K OLED display offering superior contrast and color accuracy, plus a lighter 1.39kg chassis that's 160 grams more portable. Its 2-in-1 design adds versatility for presentations or content creation. The Galaxy Book4 Pro counters with a larger 16-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen at 120Hz refresh rate and 500 nits brightness, delivering better outdoor visibility and smoother scrolling. It includes an SD card slot, dual USB-A ports, and claims an extra hour of battery life (15 vs 14 hours). Storage capacity favors the Yoga at 1TB versus 512GB on the Samsung. At $50 cheaper, the Samsung provides better screen real estate and connectivity, ideal for media consumption or multitasking. The Yoga suits those prioritizing portability and display quality in a more compact form. Choose the Samsung if you need a larger workspace and expandable storage options, or the Yoga if ultraportability and OLED color performance matter more.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Lenovo Yoga 9i 14 (2024) if…
- →Versatile 360-degree 2-in-1 form factor
- →Beautiful 2.8K OLED touch display
- →Stylus included in the box
Buy the Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro if…
- →Gorgeous Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with vivid color
- →Slim 12.5 mm profile for a 16-inch laptop
- →Excellent Samsung ecosystem integration with Galaxy devices
Category Scores
Pros & Cons
Lenovo Yoga 9i 14 (2024)
Pros
- Versatile 360-degree 2-in-1 form factor
- Beautiful 2.8K OLED touch display
- Stylus included in the box
- Premium premium aluminum chassis with rotating hinge
- Good 14-hour battery life for a convertible
Cons
- RAM is soldered — no upgrade path
- Only one USB-A port
- Runs warm under sustained CPU load
- OLED glossy panel attracts fingerprints
- Pen storage solution is awkward
Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro
Pros
- Gorgeous Dynamic AMOLED 2X display with vivid color
- Slim 12.5 mm profile for a 16-inch laptop
- Excellent Samsung ecosystem integration with Galaxy devices
- Good port selection including SD card and HDMI
- Up to 15-hour battery life is class-leading
Cons
- No discrete GPU option on this model
- RAM and SSD are soldered — no upgrade path
- Samsung DeX for PC still limited in scope
- AMOLED display may develop burn-in over time
- Higher price than similarly-specced Windows ultrabooks
Full Specifications
| Spec | Lenovo Yoga 9i 14 (2024) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Software | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 1.39 kg | 1.55 kg |
| Material | Aluminum unibody | Aluminum |
| Dimensions | 314.9 x 222.8 x 14.9 mm | 355.4 x 227.9 x 12.5 mm |
| Ports | ||
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| USB-A ports | 1 | 2 |
| SD card | ||
| Thunderbolt ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB-C ports | — | 1 |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life | Up to 14 hours mixed use | Up to 15 hours mixed use |
| Capacity | 75 Wh | 76 Wh |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14.0 inches | 16.0 inches |
| Type | 2.8K OLED touch 2-in-1 | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2880 x 1800 | 2880 x 1800 |
| Refresh rate | 90Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 400 | 500 |
| Storage | ||
| SSD | 1 TB NVMe | 512 GB NVMe |
| Expandable storage | ||
| Keyboard | ||
| Backlit | ||
| Touch Bar | ||
| Processor | ||
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5x | 16 GB LPDDR5x |
| Cores | 16-core (6P+8E+2LPE) | 16-core (6P+8E+2LPE) |
| Chipset | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | 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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