Samsung Notebook 5 15 (Early 2018) vs MacBook 12 (Mid 2017)
Samsung Notebook 5 15
(Early 2018)
MacBook 12
(Mid 2017)
$1,299
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Base Price (MSRP)
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CPU
Core i5-8250U
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CPU
Core m3-7Y32A
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GPU
UHD 620 1100MHz
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HD 615 900MHz
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Memory
8GB
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Memory
8GB
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Storage
128GB
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Storage
256GB
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Display
15.6" LCD VA 1920×1080
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Display
12" LCD IPS 2304×1440
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6 FPS 1080p
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422 GFLOPS FP32
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5 FPS 1080p
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346 GFLOPS FP32
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8GB
DDR4-2133
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8GB
LPDDR3-1866
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24 Tabs
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128GB
M.2-2280-B-S2
SATA 3
Up to 560MB/s
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256GB
Soldered
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 950MB/s
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186 min 4K Video
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442 min 4K Video
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No Optical Drive
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No Optical Drive
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15.6"
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Area
104 in² (670.9 cm²)
16:9 Aspect Ratio
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Area
64.7 in² (417.5 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
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Brightness
300 Nits
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Brightness
300 Nits
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Resolution
1920×1080
2.1 Million Pixels
141 PPI
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Resolution
2304×1440
3.3 Million Pixels
226 PPI
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LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
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LED Backlight
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1,500:1 Contrast
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Viewing Angles
160° Horizontal
160° Vertical
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Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
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Colour Depth
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Coating
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Coating
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Number Pad
Scissor Switch
Number Pad
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78 Keys
Butterfly 2 Switch
White Backlight
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Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Plastic Surface
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Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
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Not Included
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No Biometrics
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No Biometrics
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No Cellular
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No Cellular
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Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
1 Stream
Up to 433Mbps
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Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
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Bluetooth 4.1
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Bluetooth 4.0
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No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
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Data
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Network
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Video
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
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Power
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External
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65W
19.00V
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29W
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Removable Cable
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43Wh
3772mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion
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41.1Wh
5437mAh
7.56V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 5 Hours
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Up to 10 Hours
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Windows
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macOS 10.12 Sierra
Windows
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macOS 13 Ventura (Latest)
Windows 10 (Latest)
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Build Material
Plastic
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Build Material
Aluminum
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Cooler
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Height
19.9 mm (0.8 in)
Width
377.4 mm (14.9 in)
Depth
248.6 mm (9.8 in)
Volume
1.87 L
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Height
13.1 mm (0.5 in)
Width
280.5 mm (11 in)
Depth
196.5 mm (7.7 in)
Volume
0.72 L
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Weight
1.97 kg (4.3 lb)
Weight + Charger
2.18 kg
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Weight
920 g (32.45 oz)
Weight + Charger
1.02 kg
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CPU
Not Upgradable
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GPU
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GPU
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Memory
Upgradable
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Memory
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Storage
Upgradable
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Storage
Not Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
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Wi-Fi
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Motherboard
Not Upgradable
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Motherboard
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Power Supply
Upgradable
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Power Supply
Upgradable
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Storage Slots
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Memory Slots
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A1534
EMC 3099
MacBook10,1
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