Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Gen 9 vs Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 360
The Verdict
Both laptops share identical processors and RAM, but diverge significantly in value and design philosophy. Lenovo's Yoga Slim 7i Gen 9 delivers a 14.5-inch OLED display at $1199, making it $550 more affordable while offering 1TB storage versus Samsung's 512GB. Samsung's Galaxy Book4 Pro 360 commands premium pricing for a larger 16-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, convertible 360-degree hinge design, SD card slot, and expandable storage,justifying its $1749.99 tag for users prioritizing screen real estate and versatility. Battery performance is comparable (14 vs 15 hours), and both feature excellent 120Hz touchscreens at 400 nits brightness. For content creators needing a larger canvas, the Galaxy Book4 Pro 360 excels; budget-conscious professionals seeking pure performance-per-dollar should choose the Yoga Slim 7i Gen 9, which delivers compelling value without sacrificing core specifications.
Who Should Buy
Buy the Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Gen 9 if…
- →Stunning 2.8K OLED 120Hz display with vivid color
- →Sleek aluminum chassis with premium build quality
- →Strong Intel Core Ultra performance with NPU for AI
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
Pros & Cons
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Gen 9
Pros
- Stunning 2.8K OLED 120Hz display with vivid color
- Sleek aluminum chassis with premium build quality
- Strong Intel Core Ultra performance with NPU for AI
- Generous 70 Wh battery delivers solid all-day life
Cons
- Soldered RAM cannot be upgraded later
- Limited port selection (no full-size SD card slot)
- Fans can spin up audibly under sustained loads
- OLED display can be reflective in bright environments
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
| Spec | Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i Gen 9 | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Software | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 1.5 kg | 1.66 kg |
| Material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Dimensions | 325.3 x 226.9 x 14.9 mm | 355.4 x 252.2 x 12.8 mm |
| Ports | ||
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| USB-A ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| SD card | ||
| Thunderbolt ports | 2 | 2 |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life | Up to 14 hours | Up to 15 hours |
| Capacity | 70 Wh | 76 Wh |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14.5 inches | 16 inches |
| Type | OLED touchscreen | Dynamic AMOLED 2X touchscreen |
| Resolution | 2880 x 1800 | 2880 x 1800 |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 400 | 400 |
| Storage | ||
| SSD | 1 TB | 512 GB |
| Expandable storage | ||
| Keyboard | ||
| Backlit | ||
| Processor | ||
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR5X | 16 GB LPDDR5X |
| Cores | 16 cores | 16 cores |
| 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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