Samsung Galaxy Book4 Silver
Score: 87/100
Lenovo IdeaPad 1i
Score: 89/100Rankings
A mid-range 15.6" laptop that balances performance, battery life and price, featuring a vibrant touchscreen and solid Intel i5 CPU, but it lacks a backlit keyboard and premium build.
The 2024 Galaxy Book4 combines a powerful 10-core i7 CPU, fast 16 GB RAM and a bright IPS display in a thin, lightweight chassis with excellent connectivity, making it a solid choice for business and productivity users.
| Attribute | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Silver | |
|---|---|---|
12 hoursbest | 10.5 hours | |
16 GBbest | 16 GBbest | |
15.6 inchesbest | 15.6 inchesbest | |
512 GBbest | 512 GBbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 1.57 kgbest | 1.61 kg |
4,266 MHzbest | 3,200 MHz | |
60 Hzbest | 60 Hzbest | |
300 nitsbest | 300 nitsbest |
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| Attribute | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Silver | |
|---|---|---|
Performance(2) | ||
Processor Model | Intel Core i7-150U | Intel Core i5-1235U |
Graphics GPU Model | Intel UHD Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
Memory & Storage(2) | ||
RAM Speed (MHz) | 4266 MHz | 3200 MHz |
Storage Type | NVMe PCIe SSD | SSD |
Keyboard & Input(1) | ||
Backlit Keyboard | true | false |
Battery & Power(3) | ||
Battery Life (hours) | 12 hours | 10.5 hours |
Weight (kg) | 1.57 kg | 1.61 kg |
Thickness (mm) | 15.5 mm | 18 mm |
Connectivity(3) | ||
Wi‑Fi Standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi‑Fi 6 |
Bluetooth Version | 5.1 | 5.2 |
USB‑C Ports (count) | 2 count | 1 count |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Reviewers commend the color-accurate IPS panel, strong CPU and extensive ports, but criticize the modest 300-nit brightness, lack of Thunderbolt 4 and average battery life.
Users appreciate the comfortable keyboard, vivid screen and fingerprint login, while noting shorter-than-advertised battery life and fan noise under load.
Professional reviewers note that the IdeaPad 1i delivers solid everyday performance and impressive battery life, with a display that handles glare well. However, they caution that the CPU and integrated graphics are only adequate for light productivity and fall short for demanding media editing, and the keyboard's lack of full size may hinder comfort for some users.
Everyday users overwhelmingly praise the laptop's vibrant touchscreen, quick responsiveness, lightweight chassis, and attractive color, rating it highly for value. Recurring complaints focus on the modest screen brightness, warm temperatures under load, fingerprint-prone glass, and the absence of a backlit keyboard.
“Keyboard is comfortable for long typing sessions.”
“Screen looks great for photo editing and streaming.”
“Love the fingerprint login-fast and reliable.”
Galaxy Book4 offers sleek design and better connectivity; Lenovo is better if you need higher refresh rate or upgradeable RAM
