Samsung introduced Galaxy Book2 Pro and Book2 Pro 360 laptops

As part of the presentation timed to coincide with the start of the MWC exhibition, Samsung announced the second generation of branded premium laptops. Two models are presented: Galaxy Book2 Pro and Galaxy Book2 Pro 360 - a hybrid version, the screen of which can be rotated 360 degrees.

Both new items will be available with 13.3″ and 15.6″ displays. In all cases, AMOLED panels with a resolution of 1920 × 1080 pixels and an aspect ratio of 16:9 are used. On the top frame is a 1080p camera. The manufacturer especially noted the improvement in picture quality during video calls.

Inside - Intel Core i5 or Core i7 12th generation, up to 32 GB of RAM and storage up to 1 TB. All models ship with integrated Intel Iris Xe graphics, however the 15.6 version of the Galaxy Book 2 Pro will also be offered with a discrete Arc Alchemist card.

There are discrepancies in terms of connectors. The Book Pro 2 has Thunderbolt 4, USB Type-C, HDMI, USB 3.2 Type-A, a microSD slot, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. The Book 2 Pro 360 has Thunderbolt 4, a pair of USB-C, a microSD card slot, and an audio port.

In terms of autonomy, up to 21 hours of operation is declared for all models. Charging is via a 65W USB-C adapter. All laptops have stereo speakers: 4W each for 13.3-inch and 5W for 15.6-inch.

Among other things: a fingerprint scanner in the power button, a backlit keyboard, Wi-Fi 6e support and Windows 11 preinstalled. The Book Pro 2 has optional 5G support in the 15.6-inch version.

New will do on sale in April. The Galaxy Book2 Pro will start at $1,050 and the Galaxy Book2 Pro 360 will start at $1,250.