The Maypug 15" Laptop is less costly than the Samsung Galaxy Book3 360 and may be suitable for basic tasks with its simpler processor, lower memory, and storage capacity. In contrast, the Samsung Galaxy Book3 360 offers a more powerful processor, greater memory, and storage, and a high-quality OLED touchscreen that's convertible into a tablet, which could be beneficial for more demanding applications and media consumption. The Galaxy Book3 360 is thinner and lighter, making it more portable, but also costs more. The Maypug's lower-resolution screen and heftier build may suffice for general use, but for intensive tasks or entertainment purposes, the Samsung excels. Give Feedback
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Advantages of the Maypug 15" Laptop
The Maypug 15" Laptop has no clear advantages over the Samsung Galaxy Book3 360.
Advantages of the Samsung Galaxy Book3 360
Good for general use
Good for engineering and design
Good for software development
Good for content creation
Good overall display quality
Good overall build quality
Very good portability
Very good battery life
Good keyboard
Key differences
General Use
5.8/10
7.8/10
1366 x 768
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
OLED
200.0 nits
DISPLAY BRIGHTNESS
350.0 nits
7.0 Hours
BATTERY LIFE
10.0 Hours
6.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
7.5/10
7.5/10
PORTABILITY SCORE
8.6/10
The Samsung Galaxy Book3 360 is good for general use, while the Maypug 15" Laptop is poor.
The Maypug 15" Laptop has a basic CPU and GPU, which, along with a lower capacity battery and inferior screen resolution and color coverage, render it less suitable for demanding tasks and prolonged use, impacting its performance for general activities. In contrast, the Samsung Galaxy Book3 360 boasts a more powerful processor, better integrated graphics, a higher resolution and brighter OLED screen with touchscreen capability, and longer battery life for general use, while also being lighter and thus more portable.
Gaming and AI
5.6/10
6.4/10
3.5/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.8/10
1366 x 768
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
No
SUPPORTS DLSS
No
No
MUX SWITCH / ADVANCED OPTIMUS
No
7.5/10
FAN NOISE SCORE
9.5/10
The Samsung Galaxy Book3 360 is only fair for gaming and AI, while the Maypug 15" Laptop is poor.
PerfectRec’s Gaming and AI Score strongly emphasizes graphics processing capability, while also taking into account other factors that impact suitability for gaming and AI work.
Engineering and Design
5.6/10
7.6/10
3.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
8.2/10
3.5/10
OVERALL GPU SCORE
3.8/10
8.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
The Samsung Galaxy Book3 360 is good for engineering and design, while the Maypug 15" Laptop is poor.
The Maypug 15" Laptop is equipped with a basic Intel Celeron processor and a lower-resolution screen, which limits its performance and display capabilities for engineering and design applications, while the Samsung Galaxy Book3 360 boasts a more robust Intel i7 processor and a high-definition OLED screen, better suited for demanding engineering software and detailed design work.
Content Creation
5.9/10
7.8/10
3.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
8.2/10
1366 x 768
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
8.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
OLED
The Samsung Galaxy Book3 360 is good for content creation, while the Maypug 15" Laptop is poor.
PerfectRec’s Content Creation Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for photo editing, video editing and other content creation tasks.
Software Development
5.9/10
7.7/10
3.4/10
OVERALL CPU SCORE
8.2/10
8.0 GB
RAM
16.0 GB
1366 x 768
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
6.0/10
KEYBOARD QUALITY SCORE
7.5/10
The Samsung Galaxy Book3 360 is good for software development, while the Maypug 15" Laptop is poor.
PerfectRec’s Software Development Score takes into account the many different features of the laptop that make it more or less suitable for software developers.
Screen Quality
5.7/10
7.7/10
15.6in
SIZE
15.6in
1366 x 768
RESOLUTION
1920 x 1080
IPS
DISPLAY TECHNOLOGY
OLED
60Hz
REFRESH RATE
60Hz
200.0 nits
BRIGHTNESS
350.0 nits
The Samsung Galaxy Book3 360 has a better screen than the Maypug 15" Laptop for general use, gaming and AI, engineering and design, content creation, and software development.
The Maypug 15" Laptop's screen shortcomings, including lower resolution and dim brightness, can make everyday tasks less enjoyable, while its lack of color accuracy impairs the precision required for engineering and design work. The Samsung Galaxy Book3 360, with a high-quality screen boasting vibrant colors and sharp resolution, caters well to general use and professional design tasks but falls short for gaming due to its average refresh rate, which can't deliver the smooth motion that gamers need. For 3D applications and gaming, the refresh rate is key to fluid visuals, and while Samsung excels in visual fidelity, without a high refresh rate it isn’t ideal for these demands.
Battery
7.0 Hours
10.0 Hours
The Maypug 15" Laptop has 7 hours of battery life. The Samsung Galaxy Book3 360 has 10 hours of battery life.
Battery life estimate is based on a mix of common use patterns. More portable and higher performing laptops tend to have less battery life.
Portability
Good
Very Good
15.6in
SIZE
15.6in
3.6 lbs
WEIGHT
3.2 lbs
0.7in
THICKNESS
0.5in
The Samsung Galaxy Book3 360 has very good portability, while the Maypug 15" Laptop has good portability.
The most portable laptops are small, thin, and light.
Build Quality
5.1/10
7.8/10
The Samsung Galaxy Book3 360 has good build quality, while the Maypug 15" Laptop has poor build quality.
PerfectRec’s Build Quality Score incorporates case materials, display and keyboard flex, hinge quality, and overall reliability.
Cost
$600
$1,299
$0
$500
$1,000
$1,500
$2,000
The Maypug 15" Laptop has a price of $600 and the Samsung Galaxy Book3 360 costs $1,299.
"The Samsung Galaxy Book 3 360 isn’t a laptop that the Korean manufacturer has shouted from the rooftops about, and it seems to have gotten little attention from anywhere. But, it is absolutely a laptop worth paying attention to. Compared to higher-priced devices, like the Dell XPS 13 (2022) and Asus Zenbook S 13 OLED (2023), it manages to offer a similar day-to-day experience despite the price difference. It’s really hard to justify the extra cash unless a boosted display is a requirement of yours."
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About Samsung
Samsung Electronics is one of the largest technology corporation by revenue. Based in South Korea, they are very well known for their wide range of phones, tablets, TVs and appliances. Their main line of laptops is the Galaxy Book series, launched in 2017. This range includes 2-in-1 convertible devices and standard notebooks, with a focus on portability and value for money.
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