Samsung launches ultra-premium laptops Galaxy Book3 Ultra and 360 in Brazil

Samsung’s next generation of ultra-premium laptops has officially arrived in Brazil with the launch of Korea’s flagship Galaxy Book3 Ultra and its 2-in-1 sibling, the Galaxy Book3 360. Top-of-the-market MacBook Pro M2 16″ faces but significantly lower launch value – that doesn’t mean it’s cheap.

Both news come with hardware updates, including 13th generation Intel Core family processors, support for WiFi 6E networks, HDMI, USB-C Thuderbolt and USB-A connections, and an improved audio system with four speakers and doubled microphones. The machines run Windows 11 from the factory with visual modifications of the Samsung OneUI Book, which changes icons to provide a closer experience between the brand’s various devices, including tablets and smartphones.

The posts also echo the experience of integration with the Korean ecosystem, including, incidentally, the possibility to use the latest tablets from the Tab S family as a second wireless display for your laptop, and even control everything using the laptop’s trackpad and keyboard. Sharing features such as Quick Share and Private Share, easy pairing with Galaxy Buds series headphones, and other functions provided by the manufacturer’s product ecosystem are described and accessible in the Galaxy Book Experience app, which continues to come standard on machines.

Galaxy Book3 360

Samsung’s new 2-in-1 laptop model has arrived in Brazil and is available in two sizes, 13.3 or 15.6 inches; both feature touch-sensitive Super AMOLED Full HD displays (1920×1080 pixels) in 16:9 format, 60Hz refresh rate and S Pen. compatible – sold separately. The displays promise 120% of the color spectrum of the DCI-P3 standard, a 0.2ms response time, and an Eye Care system that provides protection against blue light.

They also come in thickness and weight with the smallest 1.29 cm and 1.16 kg and the largest 1.37 cm and 1.46 kg, focusing on the practicality of a thin and light design. Both devices feature high-quality aluminum construction and come with a 65W USB-C charger, which is also compatible with smartphones and tablets. The batteries have a reserve of 61 Wh in the smallest and 68 Wh in the largest.

The 13.3″ laptop comes with an Intel Core i5-1335U processor and SSD with 256GB or 512GB options for storage, while the 15.6″ Intel Core i7-1360P chip and 512GB or 512GB options. 1TB internal SSD space. Both offer integrated Intel Iris Xe graphics and 8 or 16GB of LPDDR4x RAM.

Galaxy Book3 Ultra

The most premium model in Samsung’s 2023 laptop lineup, it comes with a 16″ inch in 16:10 format, 2x Dynamic AMOLED panel, 3K resolution (2880×1800 pixels), variable refresh rate from 60 to 120 Hz, and the same features as its little brother Eye Care eye protection. and DCI-P3 shows 120% of color volume, only there is no touchscreen here and therefore no S Pen support.

The Book3 Ultra also comes with a high-quality metal cover and case in a matte graphite finish, only showing plastic at its base. Despite its large size and powerful hardware, which I will detail below, it only weighs 1.79 Kg. Considering the internal settings too, the 76Wh battery provides only an average runtime, and this is partially compensated for by the 100W charger included in the box.

Already inside, we have some options for the machine. The model that Samsung is currently offering for sale comes with an Intel Core i7-13700H processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 graphics card, 32 GB LPPDR5 RAM and 1 TB SSD. At some point in the second half of this year, the manufacturer promises to bring the memories-preserving version here, but it’s bringing a CPU and GPU upgrade to the Intel Core i9-13900H and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070.

Launch prices and offers

Galaxy Book3 360 has been released at the following official prices:

• 13.3″ with 256GB SSD: BRL 7,904;
• 13.3″ with 512GB SSD: 8,892 BRL;
• 15.6″ with 512GB SSD: R$9,881;
• 15.6″ with 1TB SSD: 11,363 BRL.

The best-in-class Galaxy Book3 Ultra is now available in Brazil for R$18,774 with an Intel Core i7 chip and RTX 4050 GPU. The price of the variant with Core i9 and RTX 4070 will only be announced at launch. It is planned for the second half of 2023.

Anyone who takes advantage of the editions and purchases one of the editions during the release period from today (May 31) to June 18 will be able to use the monitors for free on the Samsung for You website until June 30, 2023. promotion, buy one of the Galaxy Book3 360 models, get the 24-inch M5 Smart Monitor, while the Galaxy Book3 Ultra gives the 27-inch Odyssey G40.