Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 15 (Mid 2024) vs Samsung Notebook 5 15 (Early 2018)

Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 15 (Mid 2024) $1,300
Samsung Notebook 5 15 (Early 2018)
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,300
Base Price (MSRP)
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CPU
Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
CPU
Core i5-8250U
GPU
Adreno X1 3.8T
GPU
UHD 620 1100MHz
Memory
16GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
256GB
Storage
128GB
Display
15" LCD IPS 2496x1664 Touch
Display
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Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
10 Cores
10 Threads
3.4GHz Clock
Core i5-8250U
4 Cores
8 Threads
1.6GHz Clock
GB6S 2,350
58%
GB6M 12,980
49%
GB6S 1,100
27%
GB6M 3,400
13%
Adreno X1 3.8T
1536 Shaders
1250MHz
Shared Memory
UHD 620 1100MHz
192 Shaders
1100MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
FP32 3.84 TFLOPS
8%
1080p 6 FPS
5%
FP32 0.42 TFLOPS
1%
16GB
LPDDR5X-8448
8GB
DDR4-2133
56 Tabs
11%
24 Tabs
5%
256GB
M.2-2230-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2.2GB/s Read
128GB
M.2-2280-B-S2
SATA 3
Up to 560MB/s Read
442 min 4K Video
11%
186 min 4K Video
5%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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15"
LCD IPS
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15.6"
LCD VA
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600 Nits
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300 Nits
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120Hz
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60Hz
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2496x1664
4.2 Million Pixels
200 PPI
1920x1080
2.1 Million Pixels
141 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,300:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,000:1 Contrast
Touch
Capacitive
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Scissor Switch
White Backlight
Number Pad
Scissor Switch
Number Pad
Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Plastic Surface
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Facial
No Biometrics
2
2
2
1
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
2 Stream
Up to 5764Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
1 Stream
Up to 433Mbps
Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth 4.1
No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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Data
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1x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
2x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
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Network
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
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1x micro SDXC Card
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Power
Surface Connect
Power
DC 3x1.1mm
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External
External
65W
15.00V
4.00A
65W
19.00V
3.42A
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
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Surface Connect
USB-A
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
DC 3x1.1mm
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1.5M (5 ft) Cable
66Wh
8707mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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43Wh
3772mAh
11.40V
Lithium-Ion
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Up to 22 Hours
Up to 5 Hours
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Windows
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Plastic
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Height
18.3 mm (0.7 in)
Width
329 mm (13 in)
Depth
239 mm (9.4 in)
Volume
1.44 L
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
Weight
1.66 kg (3.7 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.95 kg (4.3 lb)
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Weight
1.97 kg (4.3 lb)
Weight + Charger
2.18 kg (4.8 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
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Memory Slots
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1x SO-DIMM
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Change Comparison