Lenovo ThinkPad 16" L16 Gen 2 Black 2026

Lenovo ThinkPad 16" L16 Gen 2 Black 2026

Lenovo
54 Overall Score
vs
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14" NP940XHA-KG3US Gray 2025

Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14" NP940XHA-KG3US Gray 2025

Samsung
78 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Lenovo ThinkPad 16" L16 Gen 2 Black 2026

No customer feedback yet

Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14" NP940XHA-KG3US Gray 2025

88 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

The Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro is praised for its premium build quality, gorgeous OLED display, and snappy performance. Users appreciate the lightweight yet solid chassis, long battery life, and quiet operation, though some note the lack of CUDA support and minor HDR switching issues. Overall, it is seen as a luxury laptop that delivers a polished experience without intrusive software.

Pros
  • Premium build quality
  • Gorgeous OLED display
  • Lightweight yet solid chassis
  • Long battery life
  • Quiet operation
Cons
  • No CUDA support for AI models
  • HDR switching not seamless
  • No S Pen support (non-360 model)
  • Speakers not as good as gaming laptops
  • High price for performance
👍 Build quality 4
👍 Display quality 3
👍 Performance 4
👍 Battery life 3
🤔 Value for money 2
👍 Software experience 2

Scores

Compact
Lenovo
42
Samsung
86
Student
Lenovo
50
Samsung
83
Business
Lenovo
57
Samsung
82
Entertainment
Lenovo
55
Samsung
80
Developer
Lenovo
65
Samsung
75
Creator
Lenovo
33
Samsung
37
Ai Llm
Lenovo
27
Samsung
32
Gaming
Lenovo
18
Samsung
23

Specifications

Lenovo ThinkPad 16" L16 Gen 2Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14" NP940XHA-KG3US
Processor
CPUAMD Ryzen™ 7 PRO 250 Processor (3.30 GHz up to 5.10 GHz)Intel Core Ultra 7 256V★
CPU Multi-Core ScoreNo data
19,550
Cores88
Frequency3.3 GHz★2.2 GHz
L3 Cache—12 MB★
Graphics
GPU*AMD Radeon 780M★Intel Arc Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
5,939
5,484
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM—16 GB★
VRAM TypeSharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB32 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR5LPDDR5X
Storage 1512 GB1 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size16"14"
Resolution1920 px2880 px★
PanelIPSOLED★
Refresh Rate60 Hz120 Hz★
Brightness400 nits400 nits
Color Gamut—100% DCI-P3
Connectivity
USB-C Ports22
USB Ports—1★
Thunderbolt2 x USB-C® (Thunderbolt™ 4Thunderbolt 4 x 2
HDMIHDMI® 2.1 (supports resolution up to 4K@60Hz)HDMI 2.1
Wi-FiWiFi 7★Wi-Fi 7
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★Bluetooth
Physical
Weight1.83 kg1.23 kg★
Battery57 Wh★15 Wh
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

Lenovo ThinkPad 16" L16 Gen 2 Black 2026

  • Strong cpu (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
  • Strong gpu (69th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average portability (25th percentile)

Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14" NP940XHA-KG3US Gray 2025

  • Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong screen (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong portability (88th percentile)88th %ile

Pricing

Lenovo ThinkPad 16" L16 Gen 2 Black 2026

Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14" NP940XHA-KG3US Gray 2025

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14" NP940XHA-KG3US

Scores 78 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 29 specs.

Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 14" NP940XHA-KG3US Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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