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MSI Sword 16 HX B14V vs Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra

MSI Sword 16 HX B14V
44.6Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra
50.6Inno Score
50.5Performance42.4
35.7Display38.4
53.3Battery68
35Portability62.4
4 spec wins — MSI Sword 16 HX B14V4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra wins this laptop face-off, 50.6 to 44.6, pulling ahead mainly in portability (+27) and battery (+15). MSI Sword 16 HX B14V still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the MSI Sword 16 HX B14V

  • Stronger performance score: 51 vs 42
  • 43% higher charging: 200 W vs 140 W
  • 21% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 15,107 vs 12,517
  • 20% higher Refresh rate: 144 Hz vs 120 Hz
  • 16% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 2,837 vs 2,436

Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra

  • Stronger battery score: 68 vs 53
  • Stronger portability score: 62 vs 35
  • 60% higher Peak brightness: 500 nits vs 312 nits
  • 40% lower thickness: 16.5 mm vs 27.7 mm
  • 19% lower weight: 1.86 kg vs 2.3 kg

Display

Display comparison: MSI Sword 16 HX B14V versus Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra
SpecMSI Sword 16 HX B14VSamsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra
Screen size16 ″16 ″
Panel typeIPSDynamic AMOLED 2X
Resolution1920x12002880x1800
Refresh rate144 Hz+20%120 Hz
Peak brightness312 nits500 nits+60%

Performance

Performance comparison: MSI Sword 16 HX B14V versus Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra
SpecMSI Sword 16 HX B14VSamsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra
ProcessorIntel Core i7-14700HXIntel Core Ultra 7 155H
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 LaptopNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPU
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM)LPDDR5X (on-board)
Storage1,024 GB1,024 GB
Storage typePCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDNVMe SSD

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: MSI Sword 16 HX B14V versus Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra
SpecMSI Sword 16 HX B14VSamsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra
Geekbench 6 (single)2,837+16%Top 41%2,436Bottom 29%
Geekbench 6 (multi)15,107+21%Top 33%12,517Bottom 35%

Battery

Battery comparison: MSI Sword 16 HX B14V versus Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra
SpecMSI Sword 16 HX B14VSamsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra
Capacity65 Wh76 Wh+17%
Charging200 W+43%140 W

Design

Design comparison: MSI Sword 16 HX B14V versus Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra
SpecMSI Sword 16 HX B14VSamsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra
Weight2.3 kg1.86 kg+19%
Thickness27.7 mm16.5 mm+40%
MaterialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: MSI Sword 16 HX B14V versus Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra
SpecMSI Sword 16 HX B14VSamsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra
Ports3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort, PD 3.0), HDMI 2.1, RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm headphone/mic combo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.45.3
Webcam720p HD with privacy shutter2MP (1080p)
Biometrics—Fingerprint reader

Software

Software comparison: MSI Sword 16 HX B14V versus Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra
SpecMSI Sword 16 HX B14VSamsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home

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