Samsung, S pen compatibility and "Galaxy Book2 Pro"-PC Watch on Intel Arc

Samsung, S pen compatibility and "Galaxy Book2 Pro"-PC Watch on Intel Arc

 South Korea's Samsung Electronics released notebook computers "" and "Galaxy Book2 Pro" on the 28th. The launch time and price are not clear.

 All are equipped with full HD (1920 × 1080 dots) AMOLED display. The lineup is 15.6 and 13.3 respectively, and the 12th generation Core-i7/i5 is used in CPU. The main differences between the two are the opening and closing mechanism of the display, the corresponding presence of S pen and 5G, and the presence or absence of Intel Arc graphics. Only 360 degrees open and close, corresponding to the S pen. Only the 15.6 model of Galaxy Book2 Pro comes with Intel Arc and supports 5G connections.

 New support for Microsoft's Secured-Core PC. Sebured-Core PC is a PC with an OS image, which ensures that the security settings are standard and valid in both software and hardware. It can also deal with attacks against UEFI.

 In addition, the common features of all models include: Wi-Fi 6e, 1080p Web camera, Bluetooth 5.1, fingerprint authentication sensor built-in power button, microSD card slot and so on. USB-PD is supported for charging and the battery driving time is about 21 hours. The operating system is Windows 11.

 In terms of functions, you can use "Galaxy Book Smart Switch 14" to transfer OS settings and data from the old environment to the new environment (you need to log in to the Samsung account), "Link to Windows/Microsoft Your Phone 15", which can execute smartphone applications and confirm status from Windows, "Samsung Multi Control 16", which can operate models after Galaxy Tab S8 from Galaxy Book2 Pro, and so on. In order to match the input of the new model, the UI of various applications for Samsung Book has been updated to improve convenience.

Samsung、Sペン対応やIntel Arc搭載の「Galaxy Book2 Pro」 - PC Watch

 The AMOLED display supports HDR display with a contrast ratio of 1 million: 1 and a brightness of 500nit. The gamut is DCI-P3 120%. The memory is 32 GB and is stored as 1TB SSD. The interfaces are Thunderbolt 4 × 1, USB Type-C × 2, voice input and output, etc.

 The main body size and weight of 15.6 type is 354.85 × 227.97 × 11.9 mm (width × depth × height), 1.41 kg. 13.3 type 302.5 × 202x11.5mm,1.04 kg.

 The thickness (height) and weight of Galaxy Book2 Pro,Intel Arc with or without clam shell closure are different. The main specification is 32 GB memory and the storage is 1TB NVMe SSD. The interfaces are Thunderbolt 4 × 1, USB Type-C × 1, USB 3.2 × 1, HDMI × 1, sound input and output, etc. Model 15.6 includes only nanoSIM slots.

 The size and weight of the fuselage is 15.6 type 355.4 × 225.8 × 11.7mm,1.11 kg (no Arc model). Equipped with a model with a height of 13.2 mm,1.17 kg). Type 13.3: 304.4 × 199.8 × 11.2mm,0.87 kg.

Galaxy Book2 Pro