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Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 (Intel) vs Samsung Galaxy Book6

WINNER
Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 (Intel)
45.7Inno Score
VS
Samsung Galaxy Book6
45.6Inno Score
55.1chipPerformancechip39.8
29.8Display28.6
42.7Battery48.3
53.4Portability77.5
5 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 (Intel)3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Book6

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 (Intel) scores 45.7 against 45.6 for Samsung Galaxy Book6. Pick by the categories that matter to you — Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 (Intel) edges ahead in performance and display, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 (Intel)

  • Stronger performance score: 55 vs 40
  • 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
  • 100% higher storage: 1,024 GB vs 512 GB
  • 44% higher charging: 65 W vs 45 W
  • 43% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 350 nits

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Book6

  • Stronger battery score: 48 vs 43
  • Stronger portability score: 78 vs 53
  • 40% lower thickness: 14.9 mm vs 24.8 mm
  • 20% lower weight: 1.43 kg vs 1.79 kg

Display

Display comparison: Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 (Intel) versus Samsung Galaxy Book6
SpecLenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 (Intel)Samsung Galaxy Book6
Screen size16 ″+14%14 ″
Panel typeIPSIPS (Anti-Glare)
Resolution1920x12001920x1200
Refresh rate60 Hz—
Peak brightness500 nits+43%350 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 (Intel) versus Samsung Galaxy Book6
SpecLenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 (Intel)Samsung Galaxy Book6
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 255HIntel Core Ultra 5 325
GraphicsIntel Arc 140T (integrated)Intel Graphics
RAM32 GB+100%16 GB
RAM typeDDR5-5600LPDDR5X (on-board)
Storage1,024 GB+100%512 GB
Storage typeNVMe SSD (M.2 2280, PCIe 4.0)NVMe SSD

Battery

Battery comparison: Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 (Intel) versus Samsung Galaxy Book6
SpecLenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 (Intel)Samsung Galaxy Book6
Capacity57 Wh61 Wh+7%
Charging65 W+44%45 W

Design

Design comparison: Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 (Intel) versus Samsung Galaxy Book6
SpecLenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 (Intel)Samsung Galaxy Book6
Weight1.79 kg1.43 kg+20%
Thickness24.8 mm14.9 mm+40%
MaterialPlastic (PC-ABS)Aluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 (Intel) versus Samsung Galaxy Book6
SpecLenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 (Intel)Samsung Galaxy Book6
Ports2x Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 (40Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort 2.1), 3x USB-A (one USB 2.0, two 5Gbps with one always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45), 3.5mm combo audio jack2x USB-C, 2x USB-A, 1x HDMI, microSD, RJ45 LAN, 3.5mm headphone/mic
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.4
Webcam5.0MP + IR camera with privacy shutter2MP (1080p)
BiometricsIR camera for Windows Hello face recognition, fingerprint reader in power buttonFingerprint reader

Software

Software comparison: Lenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 (Intel) versus Samsung Galaxy Book6
SpecLenovo ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 (Intel)Samsung Galaxy Book6
Operating systemWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home

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