ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) vs Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14
68.2Performance39.9
78.4Display38.4
42.9Battery59.2
20Portability87.9
9 spec wins — ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025)3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14
InnoReviews verdict
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) wins this laptop face-off, 56.5 to 52.4, pulling ahead mainly in display (+40) and performance (+28). Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025)
- Stronger performance score: 68 vs 40
- Stronger display score: 78 vs 38
- 485% higher charging: 380 W vs 65 W
- 300% higher storage: 2,048 GB vs 512 GB
- 140% higher Peak brightness: 1,200 nits vs 500 nits
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14
- Stronger battery score: 59 vs 43
- Stronger portability score: 88 vs 20
- 140% higher Web browsing endurance: 12 h vs 5 h
- 64% lower thickness: 11.6 mm vs 32 mm
- 63% lower weight: 1.23 kg vs 3.3 kg
- Lower launch price: $1,449 vs $4,299
Display
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 18 ″+29% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | Mini-LED (ROG Nebula HDR) | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 240 Hz+100% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,200 nits+140% | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop | Intel Arc Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered) |
| Storage | 2,048 GB+300% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,100+33% | 2,330 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 21,000+67% | 12,600 |
Battery
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 90 Wh+43% | 63 Wh |
| Web browsing endurance | 5 h | 12 h+140% |
| Charging | 380 W+485% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 3.3 kg | 1.23 kg+63% |
| Thickness | 32 mm | 11.6 mm+64% |
| Material | Aluminum lid + polycarbonate | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | Thunderbolt 5, USB-C 3.2 (DP, 100W PD), 3x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, 2.5G Ethernet, 3.5mm | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.0, microSD, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR | 1080p |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | ASUS ROG Strix Scar 18 (2025) | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 |
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