Samsung Debuts the Galaxy Book2, an always on, always connected 2-in-1 PC With Snapdragon 850
Samsung today announced the Galaxy Book2, an always connected PC powered by a multi-workday battery and armed with Gigabit LTE connectivity, a keyboard and S Pen.
The Windows 10 device is based on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 mobile compute platform, powered by a long-lasting battery that allows you to work uninterrupted for up to 20 hours. And with Adaptive Fast charging, you can recharge quickly whenever you find a spare moment.
The Galaxy Book2 delivers Gigabit LTE connectivity, a keyboard and S Pen that come included in the box. The keyboard doubles as a screen cover, to keep your Galaxy Book2 protected wherever you go. With the S Pen, you can take notes, mark up documents, and even translate phrases-all with a pen that never has to be charged.
The device has a 12" Super AMOLED display, along with two speakers tuned by AKG with built-in Dolby Atmos. At the same time, the Galaxy Book2 works with your other Samsung devices'use Samsung Flow to transfer files, and sync and mirror with your Galaxy phone to see notifications in real-time, right on your screen.
The Samsung Galaxy Book2 will be available online at ATT.com, Microsoft.com and Samsung.com for $999.99 starting November 2, 2018, and will be available in stores at AT&T, Sprint and Verizon later in the month.
Samsung Galaxy Book2 Specifications
DISPLAY | 12.0" sAMOLED FHD+ (2160x1440) |
CHIPSET | Qualcomm Snapdragon 850 (Quad 2.96GHZ + Quad 1.7 GHz) |
LTE SUPPORT | Snapdragon X20 LTE Modem Cat.18 5CA, up to 4X4 MIMO |
MEMORY / STORAGE | 4GB / 128GB |
CAMERA | 8MP Rear / 5MP Front |
PORT | USB Type-C x2, microSD, 3.5mm |
SENSORS | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor, Gyro Sensor, Geomagnetic Sensor, Light Sensor |
WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac 2.4+5GHz, VHT80 MIMO |
DIMENSION / WEIGHT | 11.32" x 7.89" x .30" / 1.75 lbs |
BATTERY LIFE | Up to 20 hours (S Mode) |
OS / UPGRADE | Windows 10 in S Mode[1] |
ACCESSORIES | S Pen, Keyboard (both included) |
VIDEO | MP4, M4V, 3GP, WMV, ASF, AVI, MKV |
AUDIO | MP3, M4A, AAC, WAV, WMA, FLAC |