Be sure to check out our Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 review for more information. If you're looking for a 1080p AMOLED touch display with included active pen, thin and light body, and an overall premium build, this convertible shouldn't disappoint. The Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 is your next FHD convertible It's Intel Evo certified to ensure more than nine hours of battery life and snappy performance on battery power. You're not going to see as much of a drain now that there's no discrete GPU, but expect Samsung's laptop to last longer. On the other hand, the 4K display in the Spectre x360 will sap battery life. The FHD display in the Galaxy Book Pro 360 uses less energy, and you can expect somewhere between eight and 10 hours on a charge if you're using it constantly. Previous models with 10th Gen Intel Core chips employed a dedicated NVIDIA GTX 1650 Ti Max-Q GPU, but that seems to have been ditched for the 11th Gen models.īattery life is where you're going to see a big difference, and it's where you might second-guess your display choice. The Galaxy Book Pro 360 relies on Intel Iris Xe integrated graphics, as does the latest Spectre x360 15. Note that the Spectre can be had with up to a 2TB drive, while Samsung tops out at 1TB. Each has an 11th Gen Intel Core i7-1165G7, up to 16GB of RAM, and a speedy M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD. In terms of raw performance, you're looking at about the same level from both laptops. In either case, you're going to get a quality screen with inking capabilities, but only HP can deliver the 4K glory. The bottom line here is that you're going to be stuck with one resolution or the other depending on which laptop you opt for. Neither has an integrated silo, but both deliver a great inking experience to go along with the convertible build. It includes HDR 400 for compatible content.īoth laptops include active pens for inking. Its higher brightness should mean less dealing with glare, plus it has an anti-reflective coating. It's rated for 100% DCI-P3 color reproduction and has incredible contrast. For about $50 more you can upgrade to a 400-nit IPS panel with WLED backlight, and for $110 you can go all out with the 400-nit AMOLED option. Cheapest is a 340-nit IPS panel with WLED backlight. HP similarly offers just one resolution (4K), though there are some different display options to choose from. Unfortunately, it maxes out at about 286 nits, which with the glossy finish can cause glare issues. The screen also supports VESA DisplayHDR 500 to help make movies look incredible. In our testing, we measured 100% sRGB, 85% AdobeRGB, and 96% DCI-P3. Samsung offers just one screen with the Galaxy Book Pro 360 it's FHD with AMOLED technology, meaning it delivers excellent color reproduction. These laptops begin to really pull apart when it comes to their touch display options. If possible, try testing both laptops before making a final decision. Typing feels great on both laptops, and which one is better will no doubt come down to personal preference. If you value privacy, security, and audio, HP wins.īoth laptops have large Precision touchpads for easy pointing, and they both have full keyboards with number pads to help promote productivity. On the other hand, the Spectre's quad-speaker setup pumps out much better audio than the Galaxy Book Pro. In terms of actual picture quality, neither camera is going to wow you. The Book Pro 360 has a fingerprint reader, but no IR camera or camera shutter. HP includes a fingerprint reader below the number pad, as well as an IR camera and a camera killswitch for extra privacy. If you're looking for the lightest possible device, you'll want to stick with Samsung. It weighs in at just 3.06 pounds, which is more than a pound lighter than the Spectre. Samsung's laptop is crazy thin at just 0.47 inches, especially for a 15-inch device. The Book Pro 360 is available in Mystic Navy and Mystic Bronze colors, while the Spectre x360 is available in Nightfall Black and Poseidon Blue. These two laptops are undeniably pretty, employing aluminum for a sturdy, premium build quality. Source: Dan Thorp-Lancaster / Windows Central (Image credit: Source: Dan Thorp-Lancaster / Windows Central)
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