Samsung to launch Galaxy Book2 Pro 360 with with Snapdragon Gen 3 chip

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Samsung’s latest instalment in its laptop lineup is the Galaxy Book2 Pro 360, is finally unveiled in South Korea, and it will go on sale on January 16, 2023, according to GSMArena.

The Galaxy Book2 Pro 360 is powered by the latest Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 CPU. The 8cx Gen 3 chipset for Windows-on-ARM systems was introduced earlier this year, offering significant performance enhancements.

The successor to the Intel-based Galaxy Book 2 Pro 360 was launched in February 2022. Samsung’s Galaxy Book 2 family of laptops, which also includes the Galaxy Book 2 Pro and the Galaxy Book 2 360 with an Intel processor, welcomes the Qualcomm-powered Galaxy Book 2 Pro 360.

Unlike Intel, Qualcomm Snapdragon processor are typically used in smartphones and tablets

The Snapdragon 8cx Gen 3 CPU, which is intended for high-end Windows PCs, powers the new Galaxy Book 2 Pro 360. Samsung claims that it collaborated closely with Qualcomm to optimise the hardware and software of the new Galaxy Book 2 Pro 360.

According to Samsung,it delivers multi-core CPU performance that is over 85% faster and GPU performance that is over 60% faster than Gen 2.

The laptop has a 13.3-inch screen and is incredibly small and light (1.04kg and 11.5mm).

Additionally, it boasts a 360-degree rotating AMOLED display that enables you to utilise the S Pen stylus and use the device as a tablet to take notes.

The snapdragon-powered laptop is expected to deliver superior connectivity with built-in 5G and Wi-Fi 6E compatibility and can run for up to 35 hours of video playing on a single charge.

Meanwhile, Samsung is reportedly planning to enter a new device segment — “foldable screen laptop” next year with a 17.3-inch OLED panel.