Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 7 (Intel) vs Samsung Galaxy Book6 Pro (14″)
Better figure, where one is clearly better
| LenovoThinkPad E14 Gen 7 (Intel) | SamsungGalaxy Book6 Pro (14″) | |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Released | April 2025 | January 2026 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 14″ | 14″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1200 or 2880 × 1800 | 2880 × 1800 |
| Panel | IPS LCD | OLED |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz or 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 300 nits or 400 nits | 500 nits (better) |
| HDR peak brightness | – | 1,000 nits |
| Touchscreen | No or Yes | Yes |
| Display type | WUXGA IPS (300-nit non-touch or add-on film touch, 45% NTSC) or 2.8K IPS (400-nit, 120 Hz VRR), all 16:10; a 100% sRGB WUXGA panel is offered with Core (Raptor Lake) processors only | Dynamic AMOLED 2X touch screen, WQXGA+, anti-reflective |
| Colour range | 45% NTSC (WUXGA); 100% sRGB (2.8K) | – |
| Screen finish | Anti-glare | – |
| Display features | WUXGA 1,000:1 contrast, TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light; 2.8K 1,500:1 contrast, 120 Hz VRR, Eyesafe Certified 2.0; 90% screen-to-body ratio | Adaptive 30–120 Hz refresh; True Black 0.0005 nits; True Bright 1300 certified; Vision Booster; SGS Eye Care certified |
| Performance | ||
| Processor | Intel Core Ultra 5 225U, Intel Core Ultra 5 225H, Intel Core Ultra 5 226V, Intel Core Ultra 5 228V, Intel Core Ultra 5 235U, Intel Core Ultra 5 236V, Intel Core Ultra 5 238V, Intel Core Ultra 7 255H, Intel Core Ultra 7 256V, Intel Core Ultra 7 258V, Intel Core Ultra 7 265U, Intel Core Ultra 7 266V, Intel Core Ultra 7 268V, Intel Core Ultra 5 135H, Intel Core Ultra 9 185H, Intel Core 3 100U, Intel Core 5 210H, Intel Core 5 220U or Intel Core 7 240H | Intel Core Ultra 5 325 or Intel Core Ultra 7 356H |
| CPU cores | 6, 8, 10, 12, 14 or 16 | 8 or 16 |
| CPU threads | 8, 12, 14, 16, 18 or 22 | 8 or 16 |
| Graphics | Intel Graphics, Intel Arc 130T, Intel Arc 130V, Intel Arc 140T, Intel Arc 140V, Intel Arc or Intel Arc Graphics | Intel Graphics |
| AI engine (NPU) | 12 TOPS, 13 TOPS, 40 TOPS, 47 TOPS, 48 TOPS or 11 TOPS | 47 TOPS or 50 TOPS (better) |
| Memory | 8 GB, 16 GB or 32 GB | 16 GB or 32 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB to 1 TB | 256 GB to 1 TB |
| CPU | Core Ultra 200U, 200H or 200V (Lunar Lake); also Core Ultra 5 135H and Core Ultra 9 185H (Meteor Lake), and Core 3 100U, Core 5 210H or 220U and Core 7 240H or 250U (Raptor Lake); Intel vPro on selected models | Core Ultra 5 325 with 4 P-cores and 4 LP E-cores; Core Ultra 7 356H with 4 P-cores, 8 E-cores and 4 LP E-cores (Intel Evo Edition) |
| GPU | Integrated Intel Graphics, Intel Arc Graphics (Meteor Lake), Intel Arc 130T or 140T (200H, with at least 16 GB dual-channel memory) or Intel Arc Graphics 130V or 140V (200V); shared memory, DirectX 12.2 | Integrated Intel Graphics, shared memory |
| AI engine | Copilot+ PC with Core Ultra 200V (NPU up to 48 TOPS); Core Ultra 200U and 200H models are AI PCs | Copilot+ PC; Intel NPU up to 50 TOPS |
| Memory type | Core Ultra 200V, LPDDR5X-8533 on the processor package, 16 or 32 GB, not upgradable; other processors, DDR5-5600 (DDR5-5200 with Core 3, 5 and 7 U-series Raptor Lake processors) in two SODIMM slots, up to 64 GB (64 GB by special bid) | LPDDR5X on board, 16 or 32 GB |
| Storage type | Core Ultra 200V, one M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot; other processors, one M.2 2242 and one M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot (one SSD fitted); up to 1 TB per drive, Opal 2.0 | One NVMe SSD slot; no second SSD on the 14-inch model |
| Cooling | – | Vapour chamber (first in the Pro series) and fan; larger fins, 35% better cooling efficiency than Galaxy Book5 Pro (Samsung) |
| Battery and size | ||
| Battery life (maker's claim) | Up to 27.65 hours | Up to 30 hours |
| Battery capacity | 64 Wh | 67.18 Wh (better) |
| Weight | 1.32 kg | 1.24 kg (better) |
| Thickness | 15.25 mm | 11.6 mm (better) |
| Width × depth | 313 × 220.3 mm | 314.2 × 220.6 mm |
| Battery life detail | 48 Wh or 64 Wh Li-ion; with 64 Wh and WUXGA non-touch, Core Ultra 5 226V, MobileMark 30 up to 14.75 hr, JEITA 3.0 up to 16.9 hr video and 27.68 hr idle, local video up to 27.65 hr; Core Ultra 5 225U, local video up to 20.78 hr; Core 3 100U, local video up to 20.0 hr | 67.18 Wh (typical) lithium-ion; up to 30 hr local 1080p video playback at 150 nits (Samsung test) |
| Charger | 65 W USB-C (PD 3.0) adapter, including a slim wall-mount version; offerings vary by country | USB-C Power Delivery, 60 W minimum, 65 W maximum |
| Fast charging | Rapid Charge Pro to 50% in 30 minutes (48 Wh); Rapid Charge to 80% in 1 hour (64 Wh) | About 38% in 30 minutes |
| Materials | Aluminium top cover; aluminium or PC-ABS plastic bottom cover | Full-metal body |
| Colours | Black; Grey (special bid) | Grey |
| Connections | ||
| Ports | Thunderbolt 4, USB-C, 2 × USB-A, HDMI, Ethernet, headphone jack | 2 × Thunderbolt 4, USB-A, HDMI, headphone jack |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7, Wi-Fi 6E or Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.4, 5.3 or 5.2, depending on the Wi-Fi card | 5.4 |
| Webcam | 5MP, 1080p with IR, or 720p | 2MP (1080p) |
| Operating system | Windows | Windows |
| Port detail | USB-C (Thunderbolt 4 / USB4 40 Gbps) with USB PD 15–65 W and DisplayPort 2.1; second USB-C, Thunderbolt 4 with Core Ultra 200V or USB 20 Gbps with DisplayPort 1.4 otherwise; USB-A 5 Gbps; USB-A 10 Gbps (Always On); HDMI 2.1 up to 4K 60 Hz; Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45); 3.5 mm headphone/mic combo jack | 2 × Thunderbolt 4; USB-A (USB 3.2); HDMI 2.1 (8K 60 Hz, 5K 120 Hz); 3.5 mm headphone/mic combo jack |
| External displays | Core Ultra 200V, up to two external displays (three including the built-in); other processors, up to three (four in total); Thunderbolt up to 8K 60 Hz, USB-C up to 5K 60 Hz, HDMI up to 4K 60 Hz | – |
| Keyboard | 6-row, spill-resistant, backlit or non-backlit; 1.5 mm key travel (1.35 mm on Fn row and G/H/B); Copilot key; TrackPoint | Two-tone backlit Pro keyboard |
| Trackpad | Mylar 3-button trackpad, 60 × 115 mm | Haptic touchpad |
| Speakers | Stereo 2 W × 2, Dolby Atmos, audio by Harman | Stereo speakers with smart amp, Dolby Atmos |
| Microphones | Dual-microphone array, 360° far-field, noise cancelling | Dual-array digital microphones |
| Biometrics | Optional fingerprint reader in the power button (match-on-chip); optional IR camera (1080p hybrid) for Windows Hello | Fingerprint reader |
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