Nov 05, 2015 samsung recently introduced their upcoming notebooks in the form of the samsung ativ book 9 pro and spin. The windows mirror image of apples 12inch macbook, samsung adds more ports, but loses battery life. This computer isnt the epitome of mindblowing unique. The spin forgoes the usbc for a volume rocker, since it has a convertible tablet mode. Thats similar to microsoft surface book 4, but shorter than the lower resolution full hd hp spectre x360 hps high res x360 has similar battery life, retina macbook pro and surface book. Posted on january 7, 2016 by brad sams in hardware with 0 comments. These bad boys comes with a windows 10 home system, which is expected to deliver a top notch experience, however, what more can we expect about samsungs latest notebooks.
Discussion in samsung started by moomax, dec 3, 2015. Spin 9 runs the coolest and i do prefer the spin 9 aluminum sleek look than all of the above. If you are a macbook air or macbook pro user and are afraid of moving to a windows machine, switching to the book 9 spin will be a breeze. The notebook looks and feels like a glimpse of the future. Nov 05, 2015 samsung just announced the ativ book 9 pro 15. While the ativ book 7 unfortunately jumped the haswell. Stay connected and productive wherever you go with this efficient laptop, which features wirelessac networking speeds for rapid internet.
Samsungs 12inch ativ book 9 is a slim laptop that doesnt skimp on. Each notebook 9 spin goes through a series of rigorous reliability tests including drop, tension and shock tests to ensure they always perform at the highest level. Its built like a tank and the gorgeously sculpted aluminum chassis is fantastic i dont use it in tablet mode much but its nice having the option. The design is carried over from samsungs protoultrabook, the samsung series 9, which helped define the new thin and light. Nov 04, 2015 alongside its first 4k laptop, the ativ book 9 pro, samsung today revealed the ativ book 9 spin. Samsungs 15inch ativ book 9 pro features an attractive aluminum body and a bright uhd screen, but weak battery life and underpowered graphics prevent it from being a top pick. Cnet notes that unlike most ultrathin laptops, which use a mix of metal and plastic components, the ativ book 9 pro like the ativ book 9 spin has a rigid aluminum unibody frame that feels like it could withstand a tough backpack ride. Now, samsung is upgrading with the ativ book 9 pro, and as the pro name. Samsung released the samsung ativ book 9 spin, a pc that can yoga like. Samsung announces a curvedscreen allinone and its thinnest laptop yet. Theres not much else to say about how the new ativ book 9 feels other than that its smaller in all the best and worst ways. Macbook pro is now challenged by samsung ativ book 9 pro.
Pls is samsungs take on ips, the type of screen used in ipads, and most highend tablets and is. Samsung ativ book 9 spin overview and full product specs on cnet. The shell has a dark blue, almost black, paint job that helps moderate the brushed. The iq shield liquidskin film features selfhealing, as well as, antiscratch capabilities. After 15 minutes of video projection, the ativ book 9 touchpad temperature of 26. Samsung launches ativ book 9 spin and ativ book 9 pro, the first laptops to feature assertive display by apical the ativ book 9 range are the first laptops to take advantage of assertive display. The ativ book 9 pro features a 4k display while the ativ book 9 spin comes with qhd resolution. The samsung ativ book 9 spin is built like a razor, with a sharp front edge and made entirely out of aluminum. Combining 8gb of substantial high bandwidth ram and a intel core i7 6500u processor, this laptop is a beast. It feels high end and the screen my goodness is beautiful, deep black, color pop and resolution so high, i cannot see a dot pixel no matter how close i look at the screen like looking at paper printout. The brushed finish tends to pick up many fingerprints, and youll find yourself wiping them away very.
Go further with an extended battery life work and play uninterrupted with. The samsung ativ book 9 pro does not have a sexy name, nor has it been the subject of extensive ad backing by the company that makes it. Discussion threads can be closed at any time at our discretion. Nov 04, 2015 samsung has announced two new windows 10 notebook. Samsung ativ book 9 spin attempts to crush surface pro. Ativ book 9 is one of the few highend laptops have very good heat dissipation capability. Book 9 is the flagship product of ativ line up and is designed with performance and portability in mind. They say that the spin is also built like a razor, with a sharp front edge and made completely out of aluminum. At ces 2015, samsung introduced the ativ book 9 laptop, carrying a core m chip within a super thin, light chassis. Samsung notebook 9 spin, pure black np940x3l k01us. Samsung notebook 9 spin laptop not recommended duration. Check out our support resources for your ativ book 9 plus np940x3gi to find manuals, specs, features, and faqs. Samsungs ativ book 9 spin looks to be a solid pc alternative for the macbook crowd.
All models come with either intel core i5 or i7 cpus and solidstate drivessd storage. Samsung hat mit dem ativ book 9 lite eine abgespeckte version des ativ book 9 plus vorgestellt. The brushed finish tends to pick up many fingerprints, and youll find yourself wiping them away very often, that has a. Want something thats a bit like a macbook air, but with windows 8 and better specs fulfilling this sort of need is what the samsung ativ book 9. Samsung ativ book 9 spin samsung notebook 9 spin laptop. Electronics free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Samsungs new laptop is on display at some best buy retail locations. Samsungs ativ book 9 pro is another option in the lineup for business users seeking a new pc. Also, more importantly, what has been real world battery life especially when compared to say the yoga 900. Microsoft surface pro 4 comparison smackdown duration. Samsungs latest laptops are pretty similar, but with two major differences. If you are looking for a slim and light inch ultrabook with a beautiful high resolution touchscreen featuring a 360.
Samsung offers all the ease, smoothness, and style of apples best notebooks. We delete comments that violate our policy, which we encourage you to read. Up close with samsungs ativ book 9 spin and book 9. The pro is said to provide the power of a desktop with the practicality of a touch enabled 4k notebook. The samsung ativ book 9 spin is built like a razor with a shape edge, but it is made entirely out of aluminum. Jan 29, 2016 the ativ book 9 spin is the best ultraportable windows 10 computer available. Compared to the yoga 900, the spin seems to feel hotter in tablet mode. Nov 22, 2015 the article notes that the ativ book 9 spin is actually almost a pound lighter than the current macbook air and has more than twice the resolution. While the pc doesnt have the staying power of the macbook pro, the highend laptop sports a 4k. We really want to love the samsung ativ book 9 lite, its supposed to be the machine for the rest of us who cant afford the superb samsung ativ book 9. Ive been looking at the ativ 9 spin in bestbuy but two concerns i have for it are battery life and heat. Samsung ativ book 9 plus and ativ book 9 lite handson video.
Samsungs new laptops issue a challenge to apples macbook pro. The ativ book 9 pro will include a 3840x2160 display, while the ativ book 9 spin convertible has a 360 degree hinge for its screen for use in. A 3200x1,800pixelresolution touch screen elevates the book 9 plus above its laptop competition in the windows 8 world. Samsung announces a curvedscreen allinone and its thinnest. The ativ book 9 spin is kind of like a smaller variant of the ativ book 9 pro as it comes with a. Up close with samsungs ativ book 9 spin and book 9 pro. Its built like a tank and the gorgeously sculpted aluminum chassis is fantastic. The article notes that the ativ book 9 spin is actually almost a pound lighter than the current macbook air and has more than twice the resolution. When we watched a fullscreen video on hulu for 15 minutes, the space between the g and. Samsung launches ativ book 9 pro ultrabook, ativ book 9 spin. It feels high end and the screen my goodness is beautiful, deep black, color pop and resolution so high, i cannot see a dot pixel no matter how close i look at. Samsung enters 2in1 fray with ativ book 9 spin laptop mag. Samsung launches two new ativ book 9 laptops notebookcheck. Samsung launches ativ book 9 spin and ativ book 9 pro, the.
Nov 06, 2015 the spin isnt breaking new ground with a backflipping screen that enables it to transform into tablet, but the headspinningly thin frame is something you have to behold. Samsung has all but killed the ativ brand, redebuting the previouslyannounced samsung ativ book 9 spin as the samsung notebook 9 spin. Samsungs latest budget spin on a windows touchscreen, amdpowered, ultrabookesque. Samsung reveals ativ book 9 pro and ativ book 9 spin windows. Given how excited we are for the notebook 9, we have high. The ativ book 9 is a brand for group of computers that are part of ativ laptop computer product line from samsung electronics inc. Samsung ativ book 9 spin gives macbook air, macbook pro.
Check out our support resources for your ativ book 9 np900x3gi to find manuals, specs, features, and faqs. Love this laptop i previously had the older samsung ativ 9 plus model and before this laptop arrived, i thought the ativ 9 plus was the best laptop ever made this newer version takes the cake. Sep 17, 2015 look what i found, the model now has the label spin where the screen looks like it spins around into tablet mode. Dec 30, 2014 samsung just took the veil off its new ativ book 9 ultrabook, which comes in at just 0. The samsung ativ book 9 is a hot little number literally. That way, you can experience the quality of a larger display, even on a smaller screen. Dec 03, 2015 spin 9 runs the coolest and i do prefer the spin 9 aluminum sleek look than all of the above. Usa amazon samsung notebook 9 spin uk amazon samsung notebook 9 spin canada amazon samsung notebook 9 spin. The samsung ativ book 9 spin s 39 whr battery averaged 6 hours of productivity work and streaming video at 40% brightness with wifi on. Thanks to intels new core m processor, the new samsung ativ book 9 2015 gags is.
The bottom line samsungs latest budget spin on a windows touchscreen, amdpowered, ultrabookesque laptop has some flair, but the corners. Here at, we are committed to protecting your privacy. Additional features of the screen protector compatible with the samsung ativ book 9 spin. The samsung ativ book 9 pluss pls screen is also designed for great viewing angles. The protector will heal itself by reverting back to its original state, removing minor. Jun 20, 20 samsungs long since decided to rebrand its series 9 series as ativ book 9, but its only now that its got some new ultrabooks to show off.
Samsung is updating its line of thin and light laptops with two new models. Each of these machines has plenty of fullsize ports. Iq shield screen protector compatible with samsung ativ. Samsung ativ notebook 9 spin core i7 one of the best ive had this laptop for a few days now and i am so happy with it. Samsung reveals ativ book 9 pro and ativ book 9 spin. Samsungs handsome, stylish, horribly named ativ book 9 ultrabook is getting an update this year at ces.
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