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

Here is a comparison of the specs between Surface Laptop SE and Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15, including CPU, RAM, storage, battery, display, and more.

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.

WeightSurface Laptop SESamsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15
Pound
2.45 lbs.
3.06 lbs.
Kilogram
1.11 kg
1.39 kg

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

Prices

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

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
$170.10
$179.76 5% OFF
Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 13.5/'' Touchscreen AMD Ryzen 5 8GB 128GB Windows 11 H, 13-13.99 inches
Microsoft Surface Laptop 4 13.5/'' Touchscreen AMD Ryzen 5 8GB 128GB Windows 11 H, 13-13.99 inches
By Microsoft
$387.99
Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 (2022), 13.5" Touch Screen, Thin & Lightweight, Long Battery Life, Fast Intel i7 Processor for Multi-Tasking, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage with Windows 11, Sage Microsoft Copilot
Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 (2022), 13.5" Touch Screen, Thin & Lightweight, Long Battery Life, Fast Intel i7 Processor for Multi-Tasking, 16GB RAM, 512GB Storage with Windows 11, Sage Microsoft Copilot
By Microsoft
$1,332.42
$1,699.99 22% OFF
2021 Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15 Price
SAMSUNG Galaxy Book Pro Intel Evo Platform Laptop Computer 15.6" AMOLED Screen 11th Gen Intel Core i7 Processor 16GB Memory 512GB SSD Long-Lasting Battery, Mystic Blue
SAMSUNG Galaxy Book Pro Intel Evo Platform Laptop Computer 15.6" AMOLED Screen 11th Gen Intel Core i7 Processor 16GB Memory 512GB SSD Long-Lasting Battery, Mystic Blue
By SAMSUNG
$999.99
SAMSUNG 15.6” Galaxy Book2 Pro Laptop Computer|Windows 11 PRO | 16GB |256GB, 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1240P Processor, Evo Certified, Lightweight, Silver (NP954XED-KB1US)
SAMSUNG 15.6” Galaxy Book2 Pro Laptop Computer|Windows 11 PRO | 16GB |256GB, 12th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-1240P Processor, Evo Certified, Lightweight, Silver (NP954XED-KB1US)
By SAMSUNG
$1,399.99
SAMSUNG Galaxy Book Pro 360 15.6'' 2-in-1 Touchscreen (i7-1165G7,16GB RAM,512GB PCIe SSD,Active Stylus),FHD Convertible Laptop,Thunderbolt 4,Backlit,Fingerprint,HDMI Cable,Windows 11 Home,Mystic Navy
SAMSUNG Galaxy Book Pro 360 15.6'' 2-in-1 Touchscreen (i7-1165G7,16GB RAM,512GB PCIe SSD,Active Stylus),FHD Convertible Laptop,Thunderbolt 4,Backlit,Fingerprint,HDMI Cable,Windows 11 Home,Mystic Navy
By Samsung
$1,198.93

Availability

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

Exterior

Surface Laptop SESamsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15
Dimensions11.17” x 7.6” x 0.70” (283.70 x 193.05 x 17.85 mm)13.97" x 8.97" x 0.46" (354.85 x 227.97 x 11.9 mm)
Weight2.45 lbs. (1,112.4 g)3.06 lbs (1.39 kg)
Colors
Glacier
Mystic Silver Mystic Navy Mystic Pink Bronze
Keyboard and Trackpad
  • 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.
  • Full size with Numpad, backlit chiclet keyboard
    Fingerprint sensor on Power key.
  • Precise Touchpad
    Microsoft Precision Touchpad support.

Display

Surface Laptop SESamsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15
Size11.6 Inches15.6 Inches
Info
  • Resolution: 1366 x 768 (135 PPI)
  • Liquid Crystal Display Module
  • Aspect ratio: 16:9
  • 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)

Ports

Surface Laptop SESamsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15
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.
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

Internal Specs

Surface Laptop SESamsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15
Processor
  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
  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
Integrated Graphics
  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
  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
Memory
4GB 8GB
2400 MHz DDR4 Memory
8GB 16GB
4267 LPDDR4X onboard memory.
Storage
64GB 128GB
eMMC
256GB 512GB 1TB
NVMe SSD
2 x M.2 2230/2280 PCIe SSD slot.

Connectivity

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

Battery

Surface Laptop SESamsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15
Size35Wh68 Wh
Battery LifeUp to 16 hours of typical device usageUp to 21 hours
Typical device usage.
Power Supply45W Barrel type power adapter65W USB Type-C Fast Charger
30-minutes charge for 9-hours of battery life.

Software

Surface Laptop SESamsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15
OSWindows 11 SE
  • Windows 10 Home
  • Windows 10 Pro
Built-in AppsMicrosoft 365 for Education
  • 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

Camera & Audio

Surface Laptop SESamsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15
Camera1MP Front facing camera
With up to 720p 30fps video
HD front-facing camera
Audio
  • 2W Stereo Speakers
  • Single digital microphone
  • Sound by AKG
  • Dolby Atmos® Speakers
  • Dual Array Mic

Misc

Surface Laptop SESamsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15
InkingNot SupportSupports S Pen
Sensors1 x Hall-effect SensorFingerprint sensor on power key
SecurityTPM 2.0 chip for enterprise security
  • TPM
  • Fingerprint Reader
In the box
  • Surface Laptop SE
  • Power supply
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Safety and warranty documents
  • Galaxy Book Pro 360 15
  • USB-C Data Cable
  • Travel Adapter
  • Quick start guide
WarrantyOne-year limited hardware warranty1-year limited warranty
MoreExterior
  • Casing: All plastic bodies unpainted
  • Physical buttons: Power button and Volume buttons on Keyboard
  • Hinge: 135 degrees open angle
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Key Features

Surface Laptop SESamsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 15
At Glance
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
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

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