Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) vs Samsung Galaxy Book4
51.1Performance38
31.8Display23.1
94.7Battery38.7
32.7Portability73.2
8 spec wins — Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250)3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Book4
InnoReviews verdict
Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) wins this laptop face-off, 52.6 to 40.8, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+56) and performance (+13). Samsung Galaxy Book4 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250)
- Stronger performance score: 51 vs 38
- Stronger display score: 32 vs 23
- Stronger battery score: 95 vs 39
- 300% higher charging: 180 W vs 45 W
- 100% higher Refresh rate: 120 Hz vs 60 Hz
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Book4
- Stronger portability score: 73 vs 33
- 40% lower weight: 1.55 kg vs 2.57 kg
- 32% lower thickness: 15.4 mm vs 22.7 mm
- Lower launch price: $899 vs $1,150
Display
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+3% | 15.6 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS (Anti-Glare) |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+100% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits+1% | 296 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core 7 240H | Intel Core 7 150U |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop | Intel Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | LPDDR4X (on-board) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 M.2 slots) | NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,699Bottom 49% | 2,720+1%Bottom 50% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,815+53%Top 43% | 9,005Bottom 8% |
Battery
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 96 Wh+78% | 54 Wh |
| Charging | 180 W+300% | 45 W |
Design
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.57 kg | 1.55 kg+40% |
| Thickness | 22.7 mm | 15.4 mm+32% |
| Material | Anodized aluminum lid, plastic deck and base, magnesium alloy internal frame | Metal |
Connectivity
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (one with DisplayPort 1.4, one with Power Delivery), 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm headset jack | 2x USB-C, 2x USB-A 3.2, 1x HDMI, microSD, RJ45 LAN, 3.5mm headphone/mic |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 720p | 1MP (720p) |
| Biometrics | None | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Alienware 16 Aurora (AC16250) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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