Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 vs Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14
39.3Performance39.9
41.6Display38.4
45.9Battery59.2
51.4Portability87.9
4 spec wins — Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 25 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14 wins this laptop face-off, 52.4 to 43.5, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+37) and battery (+13). Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2
- Stronger display score: 42 vs 38
- 85% higher charging: 120 W vs 65 W
- 20% higher Peak brightness: 600 nits vs 500 nits
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14
- Stronger battery score: 59 vs 46
- Stronger portability score: 88 vs 51
- 47% lower thickness: 11.6 mm vs 22 mm
- 38% lower weight: 1.23 kg vs 1.98 kg
- 33% higher Web browsing endurance: 12 h vs 9 h
- Lower launch price: $1,449 vs $2,399
Display
| Spec | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 14.4 ″+3% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | IPS (PixelSense Flow, touch) | Dynamic AMOLED 2X |
| Resolution | 2400x1600 | 2880x1800 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 600 nits+20% | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i7-13700H | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H |
| Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop | Intel Arc Graphics (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X-6400 (soldered) | LPDDR5X-7467 (soldered) |
| Storage | 512 GB | 512 GB |
| Storage type | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (user-replaceable) | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,450+5% | 2,330 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 11,500 | 12,600+10% |
Battery
| Spec | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 58 Wh | 63 Wh+9% |
| Web browsing endurance | 9 h | 12 h+33% |
| Charging | 120 W+85% | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.98 kg | 1.23 kg+38% |
| Thickness | 22 mm | 11.6 mm+47% |
| Material | Magnesium and aluminum | Aluminum |
Connectivity
| Spec | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.1, microSDXC, Surface Connect, 3.5mm | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.0, microSD, 3.5mm |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Webcam | 1080p + IR | 1080p |
| Biometrics | IR face (Windows Hello) | Fingerprint reader |
Software
| Spec | Microsoft Surface Laptop Studio 2 | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 14 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 | Windows 11 |
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