Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 vs. Surface Laptop SE: Full specs comparison

We thoroughly analyzed technical specifications for Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 and Surface Laptop SE models, including CPU, memory, storage, battery life, display quality, and other features.

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 Pros

Reasons that Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 is better than Surface Laptop SE.

Much faster CPU performance

Intel Core i7-1165G7 inside Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 has a 312% better multi-core CPU performance score than the Intel Celeron N4120 inside Surface Laptop SE.

Geekbench 5 multi-core score
Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 - Intel Core i7-1165G7
4,487
Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 - Intel Core i5-1135G7
3,980
Surface Laptop SE - Intel Celeron N4120
1,088
Surface Laptop SE - Intel Celeron N4020
746
Supports larger memory

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 supports a larger memory capacity than the Surface Laptop SE. It supports up to 16GB versus 8GB of system memory on the Surface Laptop SE.

Max system memory size
Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15
16 GB
Surface Laptop SE
8 GB
Supports faster memory

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 supports a faster memory speed than the Surface Laptop SE. It supports up to 4267MHz versus 2400MHz of system memory on the Surface Laptop SE.

Memory type and speed
Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 - LPDDR4X
4,267 MHz
Surface Laptop SE - DDR4
2,400 MHz
34% larger display

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 has a 15.6-inch screen size 34% larger than the 11.6-inch Surface Laptop SE.

Display size
Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15
15.6-inch
Surface Laptop SE
11.6-inch

Surface Laptop SE Pros

Reasons that Surface Laptop SE is better than Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15.

About 20% lighter

Surface Laptop SE weighed 2.45 pounds, 20% lighter than the 3.06 pounds Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15.

WeightSamsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15Surface Laptop SE
Pound
3.06 lbs.
2.45 lbs.
Kilogram
1.39 kg
1.11 kg

Prices

Here are the latest price updates and offers for both devices.

2021 Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 Price
Samsung Galaxy Book2 Pro 360 15 2-in-1 Laptop 15.6" FHD AMOLED Touchscreen Intel 12-Core i7-1260P 16GB RAM 1TB SSD Backlit Fingerprint Thunderbolt USB-C HDMI Pen Win11 Silver
Samsung Galaxy Book2 Pro 360 15 2-in-1 Laptop 15.6" FHD AMOLED Touchscreen Intel 12-Core i7-1260P 16GB RAM 1TB SSD Backlit Fingerprint Thunderbolt USB-C HDMI Pen Win11 Silver
By Samsung
$949.00
$999.00 5% OFF
SAMSUNG Galaxy Book2 Pro 360 15 2-in-1 Laptop 15.6" FHD AMOLED Touchscreen 12th Generation Intel 12-Core i7-1260P 16GB RAM 1TB SSD Backlit Keyboard Fingerprint Thunderbolt USB-C HDMI Win11 Silver
SAMSUNG Galaxy Book2 Pro 360 15 2-in-1 Laptop 15.6" FHD AMOLED Touchscreen 12th Generation Intel 12-Core i7-1260P 16GB RAM 1TB SSD Backlit Keyboard Fingerprint Thunderbolt USB-C HDMI Win11 Silver
By Samsung
$987.99
SAMSUNG NP950QDB-KA2US Book Pro 360 15.6" FHDT i7-1165G7 8GB 512GB W10H Bronze (Renewed)
SAMSUNG NP950QDB-KA2US Book Pro 360 15.6" FHDT i7-1165G7 8GB 512GB W10H Bronze (Renewed)
By SAMSUNG
$549.00
Surface Laptop SE Price
Microsoft Surface Laptop SE CELERON 8GB RAM 128GB SSD RENEWED, Glacier
Microsoft Surface Laptop SE CELERON 8GB RAM 128GB SSD RENEWED, Glacier
By Microsoft
$179.00
Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 (Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 256GB) - Platinum (Renewed)
Microsoft Surface Laptop 2 (Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 256GB) - Platinum (Renewed)
By Microsoft
$249.00
$304.99 18% OFF
Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 (2023) - 12.4" Touchscreen, Thin & Lightweight, Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD SSD, with Windows 11, Ice Blue Color Copilot
Microsoft Surface Laptop Go 3 (2023) - 12.4" Touchscreen, Thin & Lightweight, Intel Core i5, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD SSD, with Windows 11, Ice Blue Color Copilot
By Microsoft
$699.99
$799.99 13% OFF

Availability

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15Surface Laptop SE
Released20212021
Release Date
  • Announced at Samsung Unpack Event (2021)
  • Announced on April 28, 2021
Introduced on November 9, 2021
Pricing
  • $1,299.99
    i7-1165G7 8GB 512GB
  • $1,499.99
    i7-1165G7 16GB 1TB
Starting at $249.99
Generations-

Exterior

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15Surface Laptop SE
Dimensions13.97" x 8.97" x 0.46" (354.85 x 227.97 x 11.9 mm)11.17” x 7.6” x 0.70” (283.70 x 193.05 x 17.85 mm)
Weight3.06 lbs (1.39 kg)2.45 lbs. (1,112.4 g)
Colors
Mystic Silver Mystic Navy Mystic Pink Bronze
Glacier
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • Full size with Numpad, backlit chiclet keyboard
    Fingerprint sensor on Power key.
  • Precise Touchpad
    Microsoft Precision Touchpad support.
  • Keyboard:
    • Full-size keyboard with a soft-touch feel and full 1.3mm travel.
  • Trackpad:
    • Microsoft Precision Touchpad.
    • Supports up to Five-finger multitouch gestures.

Display

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15Surface Laptop SE
Size15.6 Inches11.6 Inches
Info
  • Resolution: 1920 x 1080
  • Aspect Ratio: 16:9
  • Panel Type: Super AMOLED Display
  • Supports S-Pen.
  • Features:
    HDR 500 SGS Eye-Care Certified True Black 0.2 ms reponse time 1 000 000:1 contrast ratio 120 % Colour Volume (DCI-P3)
  • Resolution: 1366 x 768 (135 PPI)
  • Liquid Crystal Display Module
  • Aspect ratio: 16:9

Ports

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15Surface Laptop SE
Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 Ports
Image Source: Samsung
Left (2)
  • 1 x Thunderbolt 4
    40 Gpbs, USB 4.0 (40 Gbps), DisplayPort, Power Delivery
  • 1 x USB-C
    DisplayPort, Power Delivery
Right (3)
  • 1 x USB-C
    DisplayPort, Power Delivery
  • 1 x microSD card slot
  • 1 x headphone jack
    Headphone/Microphone
Surface Laptop SE Ports
Image Source: Microsoft
Left
  • Kensington lock slot
Right
  • 1 x USB-A
  • 1 x USB-C
  • 1 x DC-in
    Barrel type power connector.
  • 1 x Headset jack
    Standard 3.5mm jack.

Internal Specs

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15Surface Laptop SE
Processor
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.40 → 4.20 GHz, 8MB SmartCache, 28W
  2. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G7
    4 cores, 8 threads, 2.80 → 4.70 GHz, 12MB SmartCache, 28W
  1. Intel® Celeron® Processor N4020
    2 cores, 2 threads, 1.10 → 2.80 GHz, 4MB Cache, 6W
  2. Intel® Celeron® Processor N4120
    4 cores, 4 threads, 1.10 → 2.60 GHz, 4MB Cache, 6W
Integrated Graphics
  1. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1135G7
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    80 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
  2. 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i7-1165G7
    Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
    96 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
  1. Intel® Celeron® Processor N4020
    Intel® UHD Graphics 600
    12 Execution Units, 200 → 650 MHz
  2. Intel® Celeron® Processor N4120
    Intel® UHD Graphics 600
    12 Execution Units, 200 → 700 MHz
Memory
8GB 16GB
4267 LPDDR4X onboard memory.
4GB 8GB
2400 MHz DDR4 Memory
Storage
256GB 512GB 1TB
NVMe SSD
2 x M.2 2230/2280 PCIe SSD slot.
64GB 128GB
eMMC

Connectivity

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15Surface Laptop SE
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E (802.11 AX 2x2)Wi-Fi 5 (2x2): IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac compatible.
BluetoothBluetooth® v5.1Bluetooth Wireless 5.0 LE technology

Battery

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15Surface Laptop SE
Size68 Wh35Wh
Battery LifeUp to 21 hours
Typical device usage.
Up to 16 hours of typical device usage
Power Supply65W USB Type-C Fast Charger
30-minutes charge for 9-hours of battery life.
45W Barrel type power adapter

Software

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15Surface Laptop SE
OS
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Pro
Windows 11 SE
Built-in Apps
  • Link Sharing
  • Live Message
  • Live Wallpaper
  • McAfee Live Safe (60 days trial)
  • Samsung Gallery
  • Quick Search
  • Samsung DeX
  • Samsung Flow
  • Samsung Notes
  • Samsung Recovery
  • Samsung Settings
  • Studio Plus
  • Samsung Update
  • teamPL
Microsoft 365 for Education

Camera & Audio

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15Surface Laptop SE
CameraHD front-facing camera1MP Front facing camera
With up to 720p 30fps video
Audio
  • Sound by AKG
  • Dolby Atmos® Speakers
  • Dual Array Mic
  • 2W Stereo Speakers
  • Single digital microphone

Misc

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15Surface Laptop SE
InkingSupports S PenNot Support
SensorsFingerprint sensor on power key1 x Hall-effect Sensor
Security
  • TPM
  • Fingerprint Reader
TPM 2.0 chip for enterprise security
In the box
  • Galaxy Book Pro 360 15
  • USB-C Data Cable
  • Travel Adapter
  • Quick start guide
  • Surface Laptop SE
  • Power supply
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Safety and warranty documents
Warranty1-year limited warrantyOne-year limited hardware warranty
More-Exterior
  • Casing: All plastic bodies unpainted
  • Physical buttons: Power button and Volume buttons on Keyboard
  • Hinge: 135 degrees open angle

Key Features

Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15Surface Laptop SE
At Glance
Released in Mid
2021
16:9 FHD
15.6”
1080p 60Hz
Weight
3.06 lb
1.39 kg
Up to
Intel Core i7-1165G7
4C/8T, 2.80 → 4.70 GHz
Geekbench 5
1,374
Single Core
Geekbench 5
4,487
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
96 Execution Units, 400 → 1300 MHz
Configurable up to
16GB
4267 MHz LPDDR4X
Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 Ports
Released in Late
2021
16:9 HD
11.6”
768p 60Hz
Weight
2.45 lb
1.11 kg
Up to
Intel Celeron N4120
4C/4T, 1.10 → 2.60 GHz
Geekbench 5
384
Single Core
Geekbench 5
1,088
Multi-Core
With integrated
Intel® UHD Graphics 600
12 Execution Units, 200 → 700 MHz
Configurable up to
8GB
2400 MHz DDR4
Surface Laptop SE Ports

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