Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 vs. Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16: Which is better?
Here is a side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 and Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 specs including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.
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Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 Pros
Reasons that Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 is better than Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16.
Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 weighed 3.06 pounds, 17% lighter than the 3.66 pounds Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16.
Weight | Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 | Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 |
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Pound | 3.06 lbs. | 3.66 lbs. |
Kilogram | 1.39 kg | 1.66 kg |
Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 Pros
Reasons that Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 is better than Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15.
2023 vs. 2021
Intel Core i7-1360P inside Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 has a 121% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Core i7-1165G7 inside Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15.
Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 supports a larger memory capacity than the Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15. It supports up to 32GB versus 16GB of system memory on the Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15.
Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 supports a faster memory speed than the Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15. It supports up to 5200MHz versus 4267MHz of system memory on the Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15.
Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 has more ports and slots count than the Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15. It has six versus five amount of ports and slots on the Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15.
Ports | Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 | Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 |
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HDMI | No | Yes |
headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
microSD card slot | Yes | Yes |
Thunderbolt 4 | Yes | Yes x2 |
USB-A | No | Yes |
USB-C | Yes x2 | No |
Total | 5 | 6 |
Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 has better versatile I/O connectivity than the Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15. It has five versus four commonly used ports and slots on the Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15.
Ports | Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 | Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 |
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headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
microSD card slot | Yes | Yes |
Thunderbolt 4 | Yes | Yes |
HDMI | No | Yes |
USB-A | No | Yes |
USB-C | Yes | No |
Prices
Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.
Availability | Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 | Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 |
Released | 2021 | 2023 |
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Exterior | Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 | Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 |
Dimensions | 13.97" x 8.97" x 0.46" (354.85 x 227.97 x 11.9 mm) | 13.99 x 9.93 x 0.50 inch (355.4 x 252.2 x 12.8 mm) |
Weight | 3.06 lbs (1.39 kg) |
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Colors | Mystic Silver Mystic Navy Mystic Pink Bronze | Beige Graphite |
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Display | Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 | Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 |
Size | 15.6 Inches | 16 Inches |
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Ports | Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 | Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 |
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Internal Specs | Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 | Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 |
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Memory | 8GB 16GB 4267 LPDDR4X onboard memory. | 8GB 16GB 32GB 5200 MHz LPDDR5Onboard memory. |
Storage | 256GB 512GB 1TB NVMe SSD2 x M.2 2230/2280 PCIe SSD slot. | 256GB 512GB 1TB NVMe SSD |
Connectivity | Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 | Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 |
Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 AX 2x2) | Wi-Fi 6E 802.11 ax 2X2. |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth® v5.1 | Bluetooth® v5.1 |
Wireless WAN | - | 5G Sub6 (optional) |
Battery | Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 | Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 |
Size | 68 Wh | 76 Wh |
Battery Life | Up to 21 hours Typical device usage. | Up to 19 hours of battery life |
Power Supply | 65W USB Type-C Fast Charger 30-minutes charge for 9-hours of battery life. | 65W USB-C Power Adapter |
Software | Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 | Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 |
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Camera & Audio | Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 | Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 |
Camera | HD front-facing camera | FHD 1080p front-facing camera |
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Misc | Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 | Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 |
Inking | Supports S Pen | - |
Sensors | Fingerprint sensor on power key | The fingerprint sensor on the power key. |
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Warranty | 1-year limited warranty | 1-year limited warranty. |
Key Features | Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 | Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 |
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Comparison Summary
Samsung has released the Galaxy Book Pro 360 15, a 15.6-inch machine, in mid-2021. It is powered by up to a quad-core Intel Core i7-1165G7 with a boost clock speed up to 4.70 GHz. The laptop has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics (96 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz).
On the other hand, we have the 16-inch Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 was introduced by Samsung about two years later in early-2023. It comes with 12-core Intel Core i7-1360P with a boost clock speed up to 5.00 GHz. It has an integrated graphics option up to Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics (96 Execution Units, 400 → 1500 MHz).
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
The Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 has a 15.6-inch display which is quite similar size to the 16-inch Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16. In addition, The Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 weighs 3.06 lbs. about 19% lighter than the 3.66 lbs. Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16. Moreover, measured at 13.97” x 8.97” x 0.46”, the Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 is considerably more portable than the Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 at 13.99” x 9.93” x 0.50”.
There are a toal number of 5 ports and slots available on Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15. That includes a Thunderbolt 4 port, two USB-C ports, a microSD card slot, and a headphone jack. With that said, it has a port or slot fewer than the Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16 that has an HDMI port, two Thunderbolt 4 ports, a microSD card slot, a USB-A port, and a headphone jack.
Moving over to upgradability, Samsung claims that the Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 supports up to 16GB 4267 MHz LPDDR4X memory. However, it has an onboard memory module that is not upgradable by the users. Fortunately, it comes with two M.2 slots that users can easily upgrade and install an additional SSD to expand the storage on the device.
For Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16, it supports up to 32GB 5200 MHz LPDDR5 memory. Like Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15, it has an onboard memory module that is not upgradable by the users. Luckily, it has a single removable M.2 SSD slot that users can replace or upgrade when needed.
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