Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge (16-Inch, 2024)

Sleek, slim metal build ; All-day battery life ; Attractive, color-accurate 3K AMOLED screen ; Useful port mix plus Wi-Fi 7

Upgraded model is pricey ; Awkwardly positioned without a discrete GPU

Don't let the size mislead you: Samsung's Snapdragon X-based Galaxy Book4 Edge 16 is more of a portable desktop replacement than a content-creation laptop. But it is a fast, nicely made, and long-lasting AI PC pick if you're comfortable with Windows on...

Understated yet beautiful slim and light chassis ; The display makes colors and contrasts pop ; Quiet keys ; Gets just over 14 hours of battery life

Outperformed by other Snapdragon laptops with lower-tier chips ; Graphics performance can’t match Zenbook S 16 ; Arm processor limits app compatibility a bit

Samsung’s Galaxy Book4 Edge is a good laptop for everything that it does offer. But I still haven’t seen what Qualcomm’s most powerful Snapdragon X Elite chip is capable of.

Best performance from a Copilot+ PC I’ve seen to date. Impressive battery life. Gorgeous 16-inch display.

Lackluster experience with input devices. Poor graphics capabilities, as is common with all Snapdragon laptops.

Very thin and light for a 16-inch laptop ; Long battery life ; Beautiful OLED display ; Highest-end Snapdragon X Elite hardware available

No facial recognition login ; eUFS storage is soldered to the motherboard ; Limited to 16GB of RAM ; Expensive compared to other Snapdragon-powered laptops ; The top-end Snapdragon X Elite hardware isn’t much faster

The Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge is an excellent Snapdragon X Elite-powered PC with a beautiful display, long battery life, and great build quality. But you’re paying extra for high-end Snapdragon X Elite hardware on the 16-inch model, and it doesn’t...

extremely slim metal case ;enough ports including USB 4 & HDMI 2.1 ;very good picture quality at 120 Hz and accurate colors ;fast response times ;Wi-Fi 7 ;often silent during everyday use

soldered-on RAM and a maximum of 16 GB ;UFS storage/can't be upgraded ;constant PWM flickering ;unreliable card reader ;compatibility issues due to ARM platform ;considerably weaker runtimes than on the Intel model

The Galaxy Book4 Edge 16 is currently the only laptop on the market to feature the

Copilot Plus PC ; Galaxy AI ; Can control your phone

Some features aren't ready yet (coming soon)

If you're already a part of the Samsung ecosystem then there's no excuse for you not to invest in the Galaxy Book4 Edge. This AI-boosted laptop is a next-gen genius and an excellent tool for creatives to prioritise and speed up workflows. It has a...

Vibrant and expansive AMOLED display ; Super thin build makes this large laptop pretty portable ; Excellent performance from Qualcomm's Snapdragon X Elite chip ; Deep integration with other Samsung devices

Battery life falls short ; Compatibility with apps can be hit or miss

Samsung's Galaxy Book4 Edge succeeds as a zippy Copilot+ Windows 11 laptop that provides plenty of runway for productivity and personal tasks. You'll view it all on a vibrant and poppy 14-inch or 16-inch Dynamic AMOLED display, and the overall build is...