Lenovo LOQ 15IAX9 vs Samsung Galaxy Book5 (15.6-inch)
33.3chipPerformancespec-basedchip36.8
77.2Graphicschip47.6
35.3Displayspec-based20
46.7Batteryspec-based48.3
36.8Portabilityspec-based73.6
1 spec wins — Lenovo LOQ 15IAX93 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Book5 (15.6-inch)
InnoReviews verdict
This one is close to a dead heat: Lenovo LOQ 15IAX9 scores 42.6 against 42.5 for Samsung Galaxy Book5 (15.6-inch). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo LOQ 15IAX9 edges ahead in graphics, or by price.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo LOQ 15IAX9
- Stronger graphics score: 77 vs 48
- 140% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 60 Hz
- Lower launch price: $749 vs $1,000
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Book5 (15.6-inch)
- 37% lower thickness: 15.1 mm vs 23.9 mm
- 35% lower weight: 1.55 kg vs 2.38 kg
Display
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ 15IAX9 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 (15.6-inch) |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.6 ″ | 15.6 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | IPS (Anti-Glare) |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Refresh rate | 144 Hz+140% | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | — |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ 15IAX9 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 (15.6-inch) |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i5-12450HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 255U |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU (6GB, 105W) | Intel Graphics (integrated, 4 Xe cores) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-4800 (2x SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5X (on-board) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2 slots) | NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ 15IAX9 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 (15.6-inch) |
|---|---|---|
| 3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU) | 8,204Bottom 7% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ 15IAX9 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 (15.6-inch) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 60 Wh | 61 Wh+2% |
| Charging | — | 45 W |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ 15IAX9 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 (15.6-inch) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.38 kg | 1.55 kg+35% |
| Thickness | 23.9 mm | 15.1 mm+37% |
| Material | PC-ABS plastic | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ 15IAX9 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 (15.6-inch) |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 3x USB-A 5Gbps, USB-C 10Gbps (DisplayPort 1.4, power delivery), HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack | 2x USB-C, 2x USB-A (USB 3.2), 1x HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet (RJ45), microSD, 3.5mm headphone/mic combo |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Webcam | 720p with e-shutter | 2MP (1080p) |
| Biometrics | None | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ 15IAX9 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 (15.6-inch) |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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