Dell XPS 16 (9640) vs Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360
42.4Performance38.3
38.4Display38.4
99.3Battery68
51.3Portability72.5
5 spec wins — Dell XPS 16 (9640)3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360
InnoReviews verdict
Dell XPS 16 (9640) wins this laptop face-off, 55.5 to 51, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+31) and performance (+4). Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Dell XPS 16 (9640)
- Stronger performance score: 42 vs 38
- Stronger battery score: 99 vs 68
- 100% higher charging: 130 W vs 65 W
- 33% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 13,656 vs 10,236
- 31% higher capacity: 100 Wh vs 76 Wh
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360
- Stronger portability score: 73 vs 51
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
- 32% lower thickness: 12.8 mm vs 18.7 mm
- 21% lower weight: 1.69 kg vs 2.13 kg
- Lower launch price: $1,700 vs $1,899
Display
| Spec | Dell XPS 16 (9640) | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16.3 ″+2% | 16 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (4K OLED touch optional) | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Dell XPS 16 (9640) | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| Graphics | Intel Arc (RTX 4050/4060/4070 optional) | Intel Arc Graphics 140V (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) | LPDDR5X (on-board) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 1,024 GB+100% |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Dell XPS 16 (9640) | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,418+1%Bottom 22% | 2,392Bottom 19% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 13,656+33%Top 47% | 10,236Bottom 11% |
Battery
| Spec | Dell XPS 16 (9640) | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 100 Wh+31% | 76 Wh |
| Charging | 130 W+100% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Dell XPS 16 (9640) | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.13 kg | 1.69 kg+21% |
| Thickness | 18.7 mm | 12.8 mm+32% |
| Material | CNC aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Dell XPS 16 (9640) | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 3x Thunderbolt 4, microSD, 3.5mm | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm headphone/mic combo |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR | 2MP (1080p) |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader (power button), IR face (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Dell XPS 16 (9640) | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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