Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14" X1E-80-100 Sapphire Blue 2024

Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14" X1E-80-100 Sapphire Blue 2024

Samsung
69 Overall Score
vs
HP EliteBook 14" 840 G8 Silver 2021

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G8 Silver 2021

HP
47 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14" X1E-80-100 Sapphire Blue 2024

78 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

The Galaxy Book 4 Edge is praised for its sharp OLED display, excellent keyboard, slim design, and good battery life, though some users note the anti-reflective coating dulls colors and the trackpad feels less premium than competitors. The Snapdragon processor handles daily tasks and audio/video editing well but struggles with gaming and some business apps. Overall, it's a practical, utilitarian laptop that excels in portability and everyday use, with minor annoyances like inconsistent wake-up times and a wobbly power button.

Pros
  • Sharp OLED display
  • Excellent keyboard feel
  • Slim and portable design
  • Good battery life
  • Anti-fingerprint material
Cons
  • Anti-reflective coating dulls colors
  • Trackpad feels less premium
  • No face recognition
  • Inconsistent wake-up times
  • Wobbly power button
🤔 Display quality 5
👍 Battery life 4
🤔 Build quality 4
👍 Keyboard 2
👎 Trackpad 3
👍 Processor performance 4

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G8 Silver 2021

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Scores

Compact
Samsung
81
HP
65
Student
Samsung
78
HP
50
Business
Samsung
77
HP
49
Entertainment
Samsung
72
HP
49
Developer
Samsung
70
HP
42
Creator
Samsung
30
HP
22
Ai Llm
Samsung
23
HP
16
Gaming
Samsung
17
HP
14

Specifications

Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14" X1E-80-100HP EliteBook 14" 840 G8
Processor
CPUQualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100Intel Core i7 1185G★
CPU Multi-Core ScoreNo data
9,912
Cores12★4
Frequency3.4 GHz★3.0 GHz
L3 Cache6 MB12 MB★
Graphics
GPU*Qualcomm AdrenoIntel Iris Xe Graphics★
GPU Benchmark Score
59
2,593
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM TypeSharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5X★DDR4
Storage 1512 GB★256 GB
Storage 1 TypeSSDNVMe SSD★
Display
Size14"14"
Resolution2880 px★1920 px
PanelOLED★IPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz★60 Hz
Brightness—400 nits★
Color Gamut—72% NTSC
Connectivity
USB-C Ports22
USB Ports02★
Thunderbolt0Thunderbolt 4
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.0b
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth 5.0★
EthernetNoneNo
Physical
Weight1.19 kg★1.31 kg
Battery35 Wh53 Wh★
OSWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14" X1E-80-100 Sapphire Blue 2024

  • Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong social proof (96th percentile)96th %ile
  • Strong screen (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong portability (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Below average gpu (28th percentile)

HP EliteBook 14" 840 G8 Silver 2021

  • Strong port selection (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong portability (86th percentile)86th %ile
  • Below average social proof (19th percentile)19th %ile
  • Below average storage (25th percentile)
  • Below average cpu (26th percentile)
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14" X1E-80-100

Scores 69 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 29 specs.

Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 14" X1E-80-100 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorStudentBusinessDeveloperEntertainment