Head-to-head · Best 2-in-1 Convertible Laptops

Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1 vs Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360

Which is the better buy? Side-by-side on rating, price, strengths, and watch-outs — with the published ratings we averaged to get there.

The short answer

Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 comes out ahead by a narrow margin (4.3 vs 4.5). The gap is mostly about Buyers who want a large 16-inch AMOLED convertible with marathon battery life and an included pen, especially Samsung Galaxy phone owners. — read the strengths below before deciding.

Ranked #4 in Best 2-in-1 Convertible Laptops

Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1

4.3

$1,099

The Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1 is the solid midrange choice, provided you pick the right configuration. The optional 14-inch OLED earns praise as among the better midrange panels, the build is sturdy, and PCWorld measured around 19 hours of battery. The catch reviewers stress: the base IPS display is weak, so the OLED version is the one to buy. It is capable for everyday work but not heavy creative tasks.

Strengths

— Optional 14-inch OLED config is among the better midrange displays
— Sturdy, well-built convertible chassis with a smooth hinge
— Long battery life, around 19 hours in PCWorld testing

Watch-outs

— Base IPS display is weak; reviewers urge choosing OLED
— Performance struggles with heavy creative workloads
— Can feel overpriced versus the HP OmniBook X Flip 16

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Higher ratedRanked #3 in Best 2-in-1 Convertible Laptops

Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360

4.5

$2,000as of Jun 8

The Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 is the big-screen convertible to beat: a 16-inch 3K AMOLED at 120Hz, a sturdy 360-degree hinge, an included S Pen, and battery life PCWorld measured at nearly 23.5 hours. TechRadar called it a fantastic convertible. It is the priciest pick here and most rewarding for Samsung phone owners, but the display and endurance are best-in-class for a large 2-in-1.

Strengths

— Gorgeous 16-inch 3K AMOLED touchscreen at 120Hz
— Outstanding battery life, nearly 23.5 hours in PCWorld testing
— Included S Pen, not sold separately

Watch-outs

— Highest price here at $1,699 with only one US configuration
— Large 16-inch size is less portable than 14-inch rivals
— Integrated graphics limit demanding creative and gaming work

$2,000 · Buy at samsung.com Full review →

How they stack up

Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1

The Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1 is the midrange step down from the premium Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1, sharing the brand's build quality and bundled pen but with a less impressive display unless you choose OLED. It costs less than the Yoga 9i, HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14 and Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360, but reviewers note the HP OmniBook X Flip 16 offers a comparable OLED for less money, making the Yoga 7i a tougher value sell.

Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360

The Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 is the largest convertible here, with a 16-inch AMOLED that dwarfs the 14-inch Lenovo Yoga 9i 2-in-1 and HP OmniBook Ultra Flip 14, and it matches the Yoga 9i's class-leading battery life. It is pricier than every other pick, including the similarly 16-inch HP OmniBook X Flip 16, and its included S Pen mirrors the Yoga 9i's bundled stylus while the cheaper Lenovo Yoga 7i offers a smaller, less premium experience.

Specs side-by-side

Spec	Lenovo Yoga 7i 2-in-1	Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360
CPU	Intel Core Ultra 7 256V	Intel Core Ultra 7 256V
RAM	16GB LPDDR5X	16GB LPDDR5X
Storage	1TB SSD	1TB SSD
Display	14-inch WUXGA OLED (HDR 500)	16-inch 3K AMOLED, 120Hz
Battery	~19 hrs (PCWorld video)	23.5 hrs (PCWorld video)
Weight	3.1 lbs (14-inch)	3.73 lbs
Connectivity	Wi-Fi 7, Thunderbolt 4	—
Extras	Yoga Pen, FP reader	Copilot+ PC, Wi-Fi 7
Stylus	—	S Pen included

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