Samsung has introduced its latest addition to the Galaxy Book lineup, the Galaxy Book 5 Pro 360, a versatile 2-in-1 laptop designed to blend productivity with cutting-edge technology. It marks the debut of the company’s Galaxy Book 5 series, offering a powerful 16-inch display, Intel’s new Core Ultra processors, and an array of AI-powered features to enhance user experience.
High-Performance Hardware and Stunning Display
At the heart of the Galaxy Book 5 Pro 360 is Intel’s latest Core Ultra series 2 processors, paired with Intel Arc graphics for a performance boost in both creative tasks and entertainment. The laptop features a stunning 16-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X touch display with a sharp 3K (2880×1800) resolution and a refresh rate of up to 120Hz, making it ideal for smooth visuals and multitasking. With its 16:10 aspect ratio and 500 nits of peak brightness, the screen offers an immersive experience for both work and play.
AI-Enhanced User Experience
Samsung has integrated several AI-driven features into the Galaxy Book 5 Pro 360, making it more than just a high-powered laptop. AI tools like Chat Assistant, Circle to Search, and Live Translate work seamlessly to enhance productivity and communication. These features, along with Microsoft Phone Link and other smart functionalities, leverage the device’s AI processing power to simplify tasks and improve workflow.
The Intel Core Ultra processors in the Galaxy Book 5 Pro 360 bring advanced neural processing units (NPUs), offering over 300 AI-accelerated features that span across creativity, productivity, and even gaming. This combination of hardware and software makes the laptop a compelling choice for users who need both performance and innovation.
Connectivity, Design, and Battery Life
Samsung has equipped the Galaxy Book 5 Pro 360 with modern connectivity options, including Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.6 for faster, more reliable wireless connections. It also features an array of ports: two Thunderbolt 4 ports, a USB Type-A (3.2) port, HDMI 2.1, and a microSD slot, providing plenty of options for external devices and high-resolution displays. The HDMI 2.1 port supports 8K content at 60Hz and 5K content at 120Hz, catering to users who need high-end external displays.
Weighing in at 1.69 kilograms and measuring 335.4 x 252.2 x 12.8mm, the Galaxy Book 5 Pro 360 is both portable and sleek, with a premium aluminum build. Samsung includes the S Pen in the box, allowing users to take full advantage of the 2-in-1 convertible design. The laptop also comes with Samsung Knox protection, providing enhanced security for personal and professional data.
Powering all this is a 76Wh battery, capable of delivering up to 25 hours of video playback on a single charge, along with 65W fast charging via USB-C.
Pricing and Availability
Samsung has yet to officially announce the pricing for the Galaxy Book 5 Pro 360, but it is currently listed for pre-orders on the Samsung UK website with a starting price of EUR 1,899 for the 16GB RAM + 1TB storage variant with an Intel Core Ultra 7 series 2 CPU. The device will be available in select markets, including Canada, France, Germany, the UK, and the US, starting in September. It will be offered in Gray and Silver color options.
With its blend of powerful hardware, innovative AI features, and sleek 2-in-1 design, the Samsung Galaxy Book 5 Pro 360 is poised to be a top contender for users seeking a premium, versatile laptop that meets the demands of both work and leisure.
