Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 vs Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14
46.1Performance41
35.1Display38.4
52Battery50.8
71.9Portability87.9
4 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 73 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14 wins this laptop face-off, 51 to 49.3, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+16) and display (+3). Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7
- Stronger performance score: 46 vs 41
- 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14
- Stronger display score: 38 vs 35
- Stronger portability score: 88 vs 72
- 41% lower thickness: 11.6 mm vs 19.7 mm
- 25% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 400 nits
- 12% lower weight: 1.23 kg vs 1.4 kg
Display
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (anti-glare, non-touch) | Dynamic AMOLED 2X (touch, anti-reflective) |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 400 nits | 500 nits+25% |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| Graphics | Intel Arc 140T Graphics (integrated) | Intel Arc 140V (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM) | LPDDR5X (on-package) |
| Storage | 1,024 GB+100% | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (2x M.2 slots) | NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,894+7%Top 34% | 2,696Bottom 48% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,979+8%Bottom 26% | 11,045Bottom 16% |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 64 Wh+1% | 63 Wh |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.4 kg | 1.23 kg+12% |
| Thickness | 19.7 mm | 11.6 mm+41% |
| Material | Aluminum lid and bottom, PC-ABS keyboard deck (aluminum deck optional) | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 1x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-C 20Gbps (PD, DP 1.4), 1x USB-A 10Gbps (always on), 1x USB-A 5Gbps, HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.2, 1x HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm headphone/mic |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (Wi-Fi 7 on some configurations) | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 1080p with IR and privacy shutter (720p or 5MP on some configurations) | 2MP (1080p) |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader in power button and IR face unlock (both optional) | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 (Home or Pro) | Windows 11 Home |
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