Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 vs Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14
45.2Performance41
38.4Display38.4
68.4Battery50.8
91.4Portability87.9
3 spec wins — Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 133 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14
InnoReviews verdict
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 wins this laptop face-off, 56.9 to 51, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+18) and performance (+4). Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14 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 X1 Carbon Gen 13
- Stronger performance score: 45 vs 41
- Stronger battery score: 68 vs 51
- Stronger portability score: 91 vs 88
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 20% lower weight: 0.99 kg vs 1.23 kg
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14
- 19% lower thickness: 11.6 mm vs 14.4 mm
- 11% higher capacity: 63 Wh vs 57 Wh
Display
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14 ″ | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | OLED | Dynamic AMOLED 2X (touch, anti-reflective) |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 258V | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics 140V | Intel Arc 140V (integrated) |
| RAM | 32 GB+100% | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-8533 (on-package) | LPDDR5X (on-package) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,720+1%Bottom 50% | 2,696Bottom 48% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,000Bottom 15% | 11,045Bottom 16% |
Battery
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 57 Wh | 63 Wh+11% |
| Web browsing endurance | 15 h | — |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 0.99 kg+20% | 1.23 kg |
| Thickness | 14.4 mm | 11.6 mm+19% |
| Material | Carbon fiber + magnesium-aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 2x USB-A, HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.2, 1x HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm headphone/mic |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 8MP + IR | 2MP (1080p) |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader, IR face (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 13 | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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