Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 vs Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14
44Performance47.1
38.3Display38.4
46.7Battery41.2
43.5Portability91
4 spec wins — Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH113 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14 wins this laptop face-off, 51.5 to 43.1, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+48) and performance (+3). Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11
- Stronger battery score: 47 vs 41
- 108% higher charging: 135 W vs 65 W
- 38% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 120 Hz
- Lower launch price: $980 vs $1,350
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14
- Stronger performance score: 47 vs 44
- Stronger portability score: 91 vs 44
- 67% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 300 nits
- 57% lower thickness: 10.9 mm vs 25.2 mm
- 45% lower weight: 1.16 kg vs 2.1 kg
Display
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 15.3 ″+9% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS | Dynamic AMOLED 2X (touch, anti-reflective) |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz+38% | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 300 nits | 500 nits+67% |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Up to Intel Core 7 230H | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-80-100 |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 | Qualcomm Adreno X1-85 (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5200 | LPDDR5X-8448 (on-board) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe SSD | eUFS (soldered) |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 2,769Top 47% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 14,390Top 42% |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 60 Wh+7% | 56 Wh |
| Charging | 135 W+108% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 2.1 kg | 1.16 kg+45% |
| Thickness | 25.2 mm | 10.9 mm+57% |
| Material | — | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x USB-A 3.2 Gen 2, 1x USB-C, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45, 3.5mm combo audio | 2x USB4, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm headphone/mic |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 720p | 2MP (1080p) |
| Biometrics | — | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo LOQ Essential 15IRH11 | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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