Samsung Galaxy Book S is now available for purchase in the US

Last updated: February 14th, 2020 at 07:06 UTC+01:00

Samsung's offset laptop with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8cx processor, the Galaxy Volume S, is now available for purchase in the Us from the Microsoft Store or Samsung's website. It was announced over 6 months ago alongside the Galaxy Notation 10 and the pre-orders for the thin-and-light laptop went live ii weeks agone.

The $999 laptop has a 13.3-inch TFT LCD touchscreen display with Full HD resolution. Its quad-speaker setup is tuned past AKG Harman and features Dolby Atmos sound. This extremely sparse laptop is equipped with the Snapdragon 8cx octa-core processor, 8GB LPDDR4X RAM, and 256GB SSD. There's a microSD card slot, too. The Milky way Volume Southward runs Windows 10 Abode and features always-on connectivity, thanks to an LTE (Cat. 18) compatible SIM menu slot.

Other connectivity features include dual-band Wi-Fi b/g/northward/air conditioning, Bluetooth 5.0, and two USB iii.one Blazon-C ports. In that location'southward a full-sized backlit keyboard, touchpad with Windows Precision drivers, and a fingerprint reader for Windows Hello authentication. In that location's a 720p Hard disk drive webcam and congenital-in GPS. The Milky way Book S weighs just 960g and is xi.8mm thin at its thickest point. Its 42Wh battery promises all-solar day battery life (up to 25 hours) with a single charge.

The Milky way Book Due south is available in two colors: Earthy Gold and Mercury Gray. You tin choose either Sprint or Verizon as your carrier while making the purchase. You get $100 worth of Samsung credit if you cull Sprint or a costless carrying pouch for the laptop if you choose Verizon. Those who had pre-ordered the laptop should get information technology shipped starting today.