Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 vs ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition
VS
38.3Performance62.7
38.4Display38.4
68Battery44
72.5Portability91.8
3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 3602 spec wins — ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition
InnoReviews verdict
ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition wins this laptop face-off, 57.7 to 51, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+24) and portability (+19). Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360
- Stronger battery score: 68 vs 44
- 31% higher capacity: 76 Wh vs 58 Wh
- 14% higher Screen size: 16 ″ vs 14 ″
- 10% lower thickness: 12.8 mm vs 14.3 mm
- Lower launch price: $1,700 vs $1,999
Reasons to pick the ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition
- Stronger performance score: 63 vs 38
- Stronger portability score: 92 vs 73
- 100% higher RAM: 32 GB vs 16 GB
- 42% lower weight: 0.98 kg vs 1.69 kg
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 | ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 16 ″+14% | 14 ″ |
| Panel type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | OLED |
| Resolution | 2880x1800 | 2880 x 1800 |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 500 nits | 500 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 | ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V | Intel Core Ultra 7 |
| Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics 140V (integrated) | Intel Arc Graphics |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB+100% |
| RAM type | LPDDR5X (on-board) | LPDDR5x |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | NVMe SSD | PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 | ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,392Bottom 19% | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,236Bottom 11% | — |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 | ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 76 Wh+31% | 58 Wh |
| Charging | 65 W | 65 W |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 | ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 1.69 kg | 0.98 kg+42% |
| Thickness | 12.8 mm+10% | 14.3 mm |
| Material | Aluminum | Carbon fiber and magnesium alloy |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 | ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Ports | 2x Thunderbolt 4, 1x USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, microSD, 3.5mm headphone/mic combo | 3x Thunderbolt 4 / USB-C, 1x USB-A 3.2, 1x HDMI 2.1, 3.5mm combo audio jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 2MP (1080p) | 5MP webcam with vHDR and Computer Vision, privacy shutter (10MP wide-FOV camera optional on some configs) |
| Biometrics | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader, Windows Hello facial recognition |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 | ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 14 Aura Edition |
|---|---|---|
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
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