LG Gram Pro 16 (2024) vs Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro
The Verdict
Both laptops share identical processors, RAM, and storage configurations, making the comparison hinge on design and display quality. The LG Gram Pro 16 weighs just 1.20 kg compared to Samsung's 1.55 kg, delivering a genuinely ultraportable experience that matters for frequent travelers. Its magnesium alloy construction also feels more premium than aluminum. However, Samsung's Galaxy Book4 Pro counters with a brighter 500-nit Dynamic AMOLED display versus LG's 350-nit OLED panel, providing superior outdoor visibility and vibrant colors. Battery life nearly mirrors both devices (14 vs 15 hours), and connectivity is largely equivalent, though the LG includes an extra USB-A port and expandable storage. The $350 price difference heavily favors Samsung at $1,449, offering tremendous value with that superior display and adequate performance for productivity and creative work. If portability and build quality justify the premium, the LG wins. If you prioritize screen brightness and value, Samsung is the smarter choice. For most users, Samsung delivers better bang for buck with its exceptional display at a lower price point.
Who Should Buy
Buy the LG Gram Pro 16 (2024) if…
- →Only 1.20 kg with a gorgeous OLED panel — exceptional combination
- →120Hz OLED display with accurate color for creatives
- →14-hour battery life is excellent for an OLED ultrabook
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
LG Gram Pro 16 (2024)
Pros
- Only 1.20 kg with a gorgeous OLED panel — exceptional combination
- 120Hz OLED display with accurate color for creatives
- 14-hour battery life is excellent for an OLED ultrabook
- Good port variety including three USB-A and SD card
- MIL-STD-810H durability certification
Cons
- OLED brightness capped at 350 nits — not ideal in sunlight
- No discrete GPU for GPU-intensive tasks
- Higher price than the standard Gram line
- RAM soldered to board — no upgrade path
- OLED glossy surface catches fingerprints
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 | LG Gram Pro 16 (2024) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Software | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Body | ||
| Weight | 1.20 kg | 1.55 kg |
| Material | Magnesium alloy | Aluminum |
| Dimensions | 355.8 x 243.4 x 12.5 mm | 355.4 x 227.9 x 12.5 mm |
| Ports | ||
| HDMI | 1 | 1 |
| USB-A ports | 3 | 2 |
| USB-C ports | 1 | 1 |
| SD card | ||
| Thunderbolt ports | 2 | 2 |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life | Up to 14 hours mixed use | Up to 15 hours mixed use |
| Capacity | 80 Wh | 76 Wh |
| Display | ||
| Size | 16.0 inches | 16.0 inches |
| Type | OLED anti-glare | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2880 x 1800 | 2880 x 1800 |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz | 120Hz |
| Brightness (nits) | 350 | 500 |
| Storage | ||
| SSD | 512 GB 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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