90
Mark Hachman
PCWorld
“Samsung’s premium laptop still delivers an all‑around great experience, now with even better battery life and an AI‑powered processor.”
Critical Assessment
What Critics Praise
- Excellent battery life
- High‑resolution AMOLED display
- Powerful AI‑Core Ultra 9 processor
- Discrete RTX 4070 graphics
- Premium build quality
- Potent CPU and GPU combo
Points of Contention
- Midsize keyboard layout
- Bulky charger
- Steep starting price
- Lower native resolution
- Webcam lacks IR face recognition
- Fan audible under load
Professional Reviews
5 reviews from 5 outlets90
Zachary Boddy
Windows Central
“Samsung's highest-end Galaxy Book right now is an excellent alternative to the extremely expensive Dell XPS 16 or even MacBook Pro 16, with a slim and straightforward design, gorgeous display, and fantastic performance.”
70
Eric Grevstad
PCMag
“Samsung’s Galaxy Book4 Ultra is a powerful contender in the 16‑inch laptop arena, but its high price and 1800p display may deter buyers looking for a more affordable or higher‑resolution option.”
70
Christopher Null
Wired
“Its major pain points are the sluggish startup, the unwieldy touchpad, and its steep price.”
60
Luke Larsen
Digital Trends
“The Samsung Galaxy Book4 Ultra is ambitious, but ultimately falls short of the competition.”
