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Microsoft Surface Pro 11 vs Samsung Galaxy Book4 360

Updated Apr 2026laptops
Microsoft Surface Pro 11
Microsoft
Microsoft Surface Pro 11
$1,000
8.4/10
Winner
VS
Samsung Galaxy Book4 360
Samsung
Samsung Galaxy Book4 360
$1,349
7.9/10

The Verdict

Surface Pro 11 and Galaxy Book4 360 occupy different niches despite similar pricing philosophies. Surface Pro 11 excels with its stunning 13-inch OLED display (2880 x 1920, 900 nits brightness) and ultra-portable 0.895 kg aluminum design, making it ideal for mobile professionals who value screen quality and portability. The Snapdragon X Elite processor handles productivity smoothly with 16GB RAM and 256GB storage, though the latter feels modest for the price. Galaxy Book4 360 offers a larger 15.6-inch FHD+ touchscreen (1920 x 1080, 400 nits) in a convertible 2-in-1 form factor, significantly heavier at 1.65 kg. Its Intel Core Ultra 7 155H provides more processing muscle across 16 cores, paired with double the storage at 512GB. The Galaxy Book4 includes legacy ports (HDMI, USB-A, Thunderbolt 2), while Surface Pro 11 relies on two USB-C connections. Battery life matches at approximately 14 hours. Choose Surface Pro 11 for premium portability and display quality in a traditional ultrabook format. Select Galaxy Book4 360 if you need versatile 2-in-1 functionality, legacy connectivity, and more onboard storage, accepting the weight penalty. Surface Pro 11 represents better value at $999.99 for its display and design credentials.

ValuePro 11
BatteryTie
DisplayPro 11
PerformanceBook4 360
portabilityPro 11

Who Should Buy

Buy the Microsoft Surface Pro 11 if…

  • Stunning OLED display with HDR and 120Hz
  • Incredibly thin and light for a Windows tablet
  • Excellent battery life thanks to Snapdragon X Elite

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

Microsoft Surface Pro 11
Samsung Galaxy Book4 360
Value
8.3
7.5
Battery
8.2
8.2
Display
9.2
7.1
Performance
8.1
8.6
portability
9.3
6.8

Pros & Cons

Microsoft Surface Pro 11

Pros

  • Stunning OLED display with HDR and 120Hz
  • Incredibly thin and light for a Windows tablet
  • Excellent battery life thanks to Snapdragon X Elite
  • Versatile 2-in-1 form factor with optional Flex Keyboard

Cons

  • Keyboard and pen sold separately, raising true cost
  • Only two USB-C ports and no Thunderbolt
  • ARM app compatibility gaps remain in some software
  • Lap usability limited by kickstand design

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

SpecMicrosoft Surface Pro 11Samsung Galaxy Book4 360
SoftwareWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home
Body
Weight0.895 kg1.65 kg
MaterialAluminumAluminum
Dimensions287 x 208 x 9.3 mm356.3 x 229.0 x 14.9 mm
Ports
HDMI01
USB-A ports02
USB-C ports21
SD card
Thunderbolt ports02
Battery
Battery lifeUp to 14 hoursUp to 14 hours mixed use
Capacity53 Wh68 Wh
Display
Size13 inches15.6 inches
TypePixelSense Flow touchscreen, OLEDFHD+ Dynamic AMOLED 2X touch 2-in-1
Resolution2880 x 19201920 x 1080
Refresh rate120Hz120Hz
Brightness (nits)900400
Storage
SSD256 GB512 GB NVMe
Expandable storage
Keyboard
Backlit
Touch Bar
Processor
RAM16 GB LPDDR5X16 GB LPDDR5x
Cores12 cores16-core (6P+8E+2LPE)
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100Intel Core Ultra 7 155H

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