Windows users who care as about look as much as performance may want to take a look at the new Samsung Galaxy Book Pro Series. Revealed last week are four devices: Galaxy Book, Galaxy Book Pro, Galaxy Book Pro 360 and Galaxy Book Odyssey.
Whatever your use is or uses are, the new Samsung Galaxy Book will have you covered.
Keep going for a rundown of the key specifications of each device:
2021 Samsung Galaxy Book
• Processor: 11th-Gen Intel Core (i3/i5/i7), Intel Pentium Gold, or Intel Celeron processors
• Graphics: Intel Iris X graphics (i7/i5)/Intel UHD graphics (i3/Pentium/Celeron)
• Display: 15.6-inch FHD (1,920 x 1,080 resolution) TFT LCD display
• Memory: 4/8/16 GB LPDDR4x memory
• Storage: Up to 1 TB NVMe SSD storage
• Camera: 720p HD camera with Dual Array Mic
• Audio: Dolby Atmos audio
• Connectivity: LTE, Wi-Fi 6 (Gig+), 802.11ax 2×2, Bluetooth 5.1
• Battery: 54 Wh battery, 65 W USB Type-C fast charger
• Ports: USB Type-C (2), USB 3.2 (2), HDMI (1), 3.5 mm headphone/mic jack, security slot, and microSD and nano SIM slots
• Others: Pro Keyboard, Optional Fingerprint on Power Key
• Dimension/weight: 356.6 x 229.1 x 15.4 mm/1.55/1.59 kg
• OS: Windows 10 Home/Pro
• Colors: Mystic Silver, Mystic Blue
2021 Samsung Galaxy Book Odyssey
• Processor: 11th-Gen Intel Core (i5/i7) processors
• Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX30 series GPU
• Display: 15.6-inch FHD (1,920 x 1,080 resolution) TFT LCD display
• Memory: 8/16/32 GB DDR4 memory
• Storage: Up to 1 TB NVMe SSD
• Camera: 720p HD camera with Dual Array Mic
• Audio: Dolby Atmos audio
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6 (Gig+), 802.11ax 2×2, Bluetooth 5.1, Gigabit Ethernet
• Battery: 83 Wh battery, 135 W USB Type-C charger
• Ports: USB Type-C (2), USB 3.2 (3), HDMI (1), 3.5 mm headphone/mic jack, security slot, microSD, and RJ45 (1)
• Others: Pro Keyboard, Fingerprint on Power Key
• Dimension/weight: 356.6 x 229.1 x 17.7 mm/1.85 kg
• OS: Windows 10 Home/Pro
• Colors: Mystic Black
2021 Samsung Galaxy Book Pro
• Processor: 11th-Gen Intel Core (i3/i5/i7) processors
• Graphics: Intel Iris X graphics (i7/i5), Intel UHD graphics (i3)
• Display: 13.3- or 15.6-inch FHD (1,920 x 1,080 resolution) AMOLED display
• Memory: 8/16/32 GB LPDDR4x memory
• Storage: Up to 1 TB NVMe SSD
• Camera: 720p HD camera with Dual Array Mic
• Audio: Sound by AKG, Dolby Atmos audio
• Connectivity: LTE (13-inch model only), Wi-Fi 6E Ready, Wi-Fi 6 (Gig+), 802.11ax 2×2, Bluetooth 5.1
• Battery: 13-inch model: 63 Wh; 15-inch model: 68 Wh, 65 W USB Type-C fast charger
• Ports: Thunderbolt 4 (1), USB Type-C (1), USB 3.2 (1), 3.5 mm headphone/mic jack, and microSD and nano SIM slots (13-inch model only)
• Others: Pro Keyboard, Fingerprint on Power Key
• Dimension/weight: 13-inch model: 304.4 x 199.8 x 11.2 mm/0.87-0.88 kg; 355.4 x 225.8 x 11.7/13.3 mm/1.05-1.15 kg
• OS: Windows 10 Home/Pro
• Colors: Mystic Blue, Mystic Silver, Mystic Pink Gold
2021 Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360
• Processor: 11th-Gen Intel Core (i3/i5/i7) processors
• Graphics: Intel Iris X graphics (i7/i5), Intel UHD graphics (i3)
• Display: 13.3- or 15.6-inch FHD (1,920 x 1,080 resolution) Super AMOLED display
• Memory: 13-inch model: 8/16 GB LPDDR4x; 15-inch model: 8/16/32 GB LPDDR4x
• Storage: Up to 1 TB NVMe SSD
• Camera: 720p HD camera with Dual Array Mic
• Audio: Sound by AKG, Dolby Atmos audio
• Connectivity: 5G (13-inch model only), Wi-Fi 6E Ready, Wi-Fi 6 (Gig+), 802.11ax 2×2, Bluetooth 5.1
• Battery: 13-inch model: 63 Wh; 15-inch model: 68 Wh, 65 W USB Type-C fast charger
• Ports: Thunderbolt 4 (1), USB Type-C (2), 3.5 mm headphone/mic jack, and microSD and nano SIM slots (13-inch model only)
• Others: S-Pen, Pro Keyboard, Fingerprint on Power Key
• Dimension/weight: 13-inch model: 302.5 x 202.0 x 11.5 mm/1.04-1.10 kg); 354.85 x 227.97 x 11.9 mm/1.39 kg
• OS: Windows 10 Home/Pro
• Colors: Mystic Navy, Mystic Silver, Mystic Bronze
As for pricing and availability, the Samsung Galaxy Book Pro is available to order in the U.S. with a starting price of US$999.99 for the 13-inch model and US$1,099.99 for the 15-inch model. It will go on sale on May 14.
For those who pre-order, you will receive a US$150 future credit. This applies to purchase of the laptop from Samsung.com, Amazon as well as Best Buy.
The Samsung Galaxy Book Pro 360 is also open for pre-order. Prices start at US$1,199.99 and US$1,299.99 for the 13-inch and 15-inch model, respectively. Official sale date is the same May 14 and you will also receive a future credit (US$150) if you pre-order from Samsung.
If you pre-order from Best Buy, you will receive a US$150 gift certificate or US$150 eCertificate or a free Galaxy Buds Pro for those who order from Samsung.com and Samsung Experience Stores.
Available and pricing for the Samsung Galaxy Odyssey are not known. While availability and pricing information are not immediately available for North America for the Samsung Galaxy Book, we do know that it will also go on sale on May 14 with a starting price of €680 (£700) in EU.
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