Samsung · 2025
Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 16
2025
A 1.56 kg 16 inch 3K AMOLED ultrabook on Lunar Lake with around 23 hours of video playback from 76 Wh, the larger sibling of the Book5 Pro 14, priced at 1649 dollars and with the same unverified Linux story on the IPU6 camera and speakers.
from € 1.799 $1,649 RRP
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- Best for office and web work creative work study
Scorecard
Mean of six category scores, 0 to 10. Compiled from public sources. How we rate.
Strongest on battery and display, with no category below average.
- Battery 10/10
- Display 9/10
- Build 8/10
- Keyboard 7/10
- Speed 6/10
- Value 6/10
Worth knowing
Stands out
- Bright 400-nit screen, readable in sunlight
- 120Hz screen, smoother motion
- Long 23h real-world battery
Watch for
- RAM is soldered, no upgrade later
Linux
Linux: not tested, likely Windows or macOS-only machine, expand for details
Not rated · Confidence: low · not enough verified data to score this honestly. · How we score
Specs
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 7 256V |
|---|---|
| GPU | Intel Arc Graphics 140V (integrated) |
| RAM | 16 GB (soldered, not upgradeable) |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Screen | 16" 2880x1800 @ 120Hz, 400 nitsbright enough for sunlight, smoother scrolling and motion |
| Weight | 1.56 kglight for daily carry |
| Battery | 76 Wh, around 23 h real-world |
Common questions
- Does the Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 16 (2025) work with Linux?
- Not verified per distro yet, so we won't guess.
- What does the Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 16 (2025) cost?
- RRP is about 1649 USD (1799 EUR in the EU); street price is often lower.
- Is the Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 16 (2025) good for office and web work?
- For office and web work we score it 6/10 on value and 6/10 on performance.
- How heavy is the Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 16 (2025)?
- 1.56 kg (3.44 lb). That's manageable for occasional travel.
- What's the battery life like?
- A 76 Wh pack, around 23 hours real-world mixed use. We score battery 10/10.
- Can I upgrade the RAM or storage?
- RAM is soldered, so the 16 GB it ships with is the RAM it dies with. Storage starts at 1024 GB on this configuration.
Ready to buy the Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 16 (2025)?
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from € 1.799 $1,649 RRP
Check price on Amazon Also buy direct at SamsungShown in EURUSD, switch with the currency toggle in the header. This is an indicative RRP, not a live price.
As an Amazon Associate (US, NL, DE, UK programs), qualifying purchases via this link may earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. Other markets not yet enrolled. How we make money. Verified 2026-05-20.
