Product comparison · 2 laptops

MSI Katana 17 B12VGK-238FR vs Samsung Galaxy Book 3 360

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  • 63specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 26identical
  • 56known for one product only

Key differences

  • Product type
    • Katana 17 B12VGK-238FR:Laptop
    • Galaxy Book 3 360:Hybrid (2-in-1)
  • Product colour
    • Katana 17 B12VGK-238FR:Black
    • Galaxy Book 3 360:Graphite
  • Form factor
    • Katana 17 B12VGK-238FR:Clamshell
    • Galaxy Book 3 360:Convertible (Folder)
  • Display diagonal
    • Katana 17 B12VGK-238FR:43.9 cm (17.3")
    • Galaxy Book 3 360:33.8 cm (13.3")
  • Touchscreen
    • Katana 17 B12VGK-238FR:No
    • Galaxy Book 3 360:Yes
  • Processor family
    • Katana 17 B12VGK-238FR:Intel® Core™ i7
    • Galaxy Book 3 360:Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor generation
    • Katana 17 B12VGK-238FR:12th gen Intel® Core™ i7
    • Galaxy Book 3 360:13th gen Intel® Core™ i5
  • Processor model
    • Katana 17 B12VGK-238FR:i7-12650H
    • Galaxy Book 3 360:i5-1340P

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Comparison of Katana 17 B12VGK-238FR, Galaxy Book 3 360
119 specifications
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersLaptopHybrid (2-in-1)
Product colourDiffersBlackGraphite
Form factorDiffersClamshellConvertible (Folder)
Display2 differ
Display diagonalDiffers43.9 cm (17.3")33.8 cm (13.3")
TouchscreenDiffersNoYes
Panel typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAMOLED
Display brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 cd/m²
Pixel densityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source165.6 ppi
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000000:1
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHigh Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10)
Anti-glare screenKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamutKnown for one45%Unknown — not stated by the source
RGB colour spaceKnown for oneNTSCUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one144 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffersIntel® Core™ i7Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers12th gen Intel® Core™ i713th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffersi7-12650Hi5-1340P
Processor coresDiffers1012
Processor boost frequencyDiffers4.7 GHz4.6 GHz
Efficient-core boost frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers24 MB12 MB
Processor cache typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSmart Cache
Configurable TDP-downDiffers35 W20 W
Maximum turbo powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64 W
Processor base powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28 W
Memory3 differ
Internal memory typeDiffersDDR5-SDRAMLPDDR4x-SDRAM
Memory form factorDiffersSO-DIMMOn-board
Maximum internal memoryDiffers64 GB16 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one4800 MHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one2 x 8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one2x SO-DIMMUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers1 TB512 GB
Total SSDs capacityDiffers1 TB512 GB
SSD capacityDiffers1 TB512 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicroSD (TransFlash)
SSD interfaceKnown for onePCI Express 4.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics4 differ
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070Not available
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIntel
On-board graphics card familyDiffersIntel® UHD GraphicsIntel Iris Xe Graphics
On-board graphics card modelDiffersIntel® UHD GraphicsIntel Iris Xe Graphics
On-board graphics card 4K supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Graphics card Open GL supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for oneNVIDIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one8 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR6Unknown — not stated by the source
Audioidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDolby Atmos
Built-in microphoneKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Camera1 differ
Front camera HD typeDiffersHDFull HD
Front camera resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for one30 fpsUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standardsDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x2
Bluetooth versionDiffers5.25.1
MIMOKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
WLAN controller manufacturerKnown for oneIntelUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN controller modelKnown for oneIntel Wi-Fi 6 AX201Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers20
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Intel® Thunderbolt 4Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one2.1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate ModeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Repairability indexKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.6
Keyboard2 differ
Pointing deviceDiffersTouchpadClickpad
Numeric keypadDiffersYesNo
Island-style keyboardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keyboard backlit colourKnown for oneRGBUnknown — not stated by the source
Keyboard backlit zoneKnown for one4-zone RGBUnknown — not stated by the source
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffersWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro
Operating system architectureKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source64-bit
Processor special featuresidentical
Intel® Evo™ Platform VerifiedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Intel Trusted Execution TechnologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Battery1 differ
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityDiffers53.5 Wh61 Wh
Battery weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source217 g
Number of battery cellsKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers200 W65 W
USB Type-C charging portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg1.16 kg
WidthDiffers398 mm304.4 mm
DepthDiffers273 mm202 mm
HeightDiffers25.2 mm12.9 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8471300000

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