LG gram 14vsMSI Katana 15 HX

We compare these two popular phones to help you decide which one fits your needs and budget better.

LG
LG gram 14
gram 14

Quick Stats

The LG Gram 14's performance is notable for its consistency across various tasks.
The LG Gram 14 boasts an impressive lightweight design with sturdy metal body construction and precision-crafted details overall.
The display of the LG Gram 14 is a highlight, boasting vibrant visuals with crisp and clear images.
The LG Gram 14 features a fast SSD with read speeds up to almost 3,000 MB/s available.
MSI
MSI Katana 15 HX
Katana 15 HX

Quick Stats

The MSI Katana 15HX boasts exceptional performance with a powerful CPU and GPU combination for seamless gaming.
The MSI Katana 15HX boasts solid build quality with a sturdy feel, effective cooling, and numerous connectivity options available.
The MSI Katana 15HX boasts a sharp, fluid QHD+ display with a high refresh rate for seamless visuals experience.
The MSI Katana 15HX features a powerful CPU, high-end GPU, plenty of RAM, and excellent display capabilities.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
LG gram 14
Winner
#421
MSI Katana 15 HX
#426
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
LG gram 14
#562
Winner
MSI Katana 15 HX
#656
Display
LG gram 14
#452
Winner
MSI Katana 15 HX
#764
Performance
LG gram 14
#657
MSI Katana 15 HX
#69
Winner
Build
LG gram 14
#72
Winner
MSI Katana 15 HX
#797
Features
LG gram 14
#580
Winner
MSI Katana 15 HX
#605

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
LG LG gram 14
MSI MSI Katana 15 HX
up to 32GB
up to 96GB
up to 1000GB SSD
up to 4000GB SSD
Intel Core i7-1195G7
Intel Core i9-14900HX
Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 (Tiger Lake, 48EU)
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 (Laptop)
N/A
1x 2280 M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

LG gram 14

Strengths

No specific pros listed for this device

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

MSI Katana 15 HX

Strengths

The Intel Core i9-14900HX processor is one of the fastest laptop CPUs you can buy in 2025, with 24 cores and high clock speeds.
The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 laptop GPU dominates AAA games like Cyberpunk 2077, Starfield, and Call of Duty at ultra settings.
The 15.6-inch QHD+ display features a 165Hz refresh rate, making gameplay sharp, fluid, and ultra responsive.
32GB of DDR5 RAM allows for smooth multitasking and fast game loading times.
The Cooler Boost 5 thermal system keeps CPU and GPU temperatures in check during long gaming sessions.

Weaknesses

No specific cons are mentioned in the text. However, it's worth noting that thermals can be a concern in powerful gaming laptops, but MSI has addressed this with its advanced cooling solution.
The high price point of such a powerful laptop may be a deterrent for some users.
Limited information is provided about the battery life and portability of the laptop.
The RGB backlit keyboard may not be to everyone's taste, although it does add a gamer-centric vibe.
No mention is made of any potential issues with overheating or thermal throttling, despite the advanced cooling system.
Read Full Reviews

LG gram 14

The LG Gram 14 is a solid all-around Windows ultrabook suitable for regular use. Its 72Wh battery delivers impressive nine hours of real-world battery life, while its 11th Gen i5 processor offers quiet performance without sacrificing too much power. However, for those requiring more processing muscle, the XPS or Razer Book may be better options. Alternatively, the M1 MacBook Air is a cheaper and faster alternative to consider.

MSI Katana 15 HX

The MSI Katana 15HX gaming laptop is a powerhouse built to handle the demands of modern gamers, creators, and professionals. Equipped with Intel's 14th gen Core i9-14900HX processor, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 graphics, and a 165Hz QHD+ display, this laptop delivers seamless performance and visuals. With intelligent cooling, generous RAM and storage, and advanced features like ray tracing and AI-enhanced rendering, the Katana 15HX is an excellent choice for those seeking a robust machine that can handle anything 2025 throws at it.

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