Google has announced the thinnest and lightest Chromebook, the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus. The main highlight of this Chromebook is its built-in Google AI features that will assist you in translating and asking for Gemini help on any task you do. Boasts some specifications including an Intel core 3 100U processor and a 15.6-inch OLED display. Check all details specs and pricing below:
Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus Specifications:
The Samsung Galaxy Chromebook is very light. It features a 15.6-inch OLED screen with 400 nits of brightness, powered by an Intel Core 3 100U processor with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage. It also features the Quick Insert key, which can easily bring you access to how-to edit text, add links, and much more- including emojis.
Other features of Chromebook Plus include Quick Insert, AI-based tools such as Help me Read, which makes a summary of PDFs and articles, and Live Translate, which translates content into over 100 languages. This Recorder app offers AI-powered transcription capabilities, and the new video call features improve audio and video quality.
All Chromebooks come with Gemini, which allows people to chat and receive help on activities such as planning trips or creating images. All new Chromebook purchases also come with Google One AI Premium for free-for three months.
Other new features include Welcome Recap, which gives you a visual overview of recent activity, and Focus, which helps you stay distraction-free. You can also pin important files to your home screen for easy access.
Samsung claims up to 13 hours of run time with a single charge. It has plenty of ports by the usual standard, with full-sized HDMI, a micro SD card slot, two USB Type-C ports, a full-size USB-A port, and a combined headphone/microphone jack. The Chromebook comes in at 11.8mm thick and 1.17kg.
Feature | Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus |
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Display | 15.6-inch OLED, 400 nits brightness |
Processor | Intel Core i3 100U |
RAM | 8GB |
Storage | 256GB |
AI Features | Help me read, Live Translate, Recorder with AI transcription, Gemini AI platform |
Battery Life | Up to 13 hours |
Weight | 1.17 kg |
Thickness | 11.8 mm |
Ports | HDMI, micro SD card slot, 2x USB Type-C, USB Type-A, headphone/microphone jack |
Additional Features | Quick Insert key, Welcome Recap, Focus, Pinning important files |
Price | $699 (US), €799 (EU) |
Pricing and Availability:
This newly launched Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus is available at a price of $699 in the USA and will be made available to EU markets soon at a price of €800. For India, there isn’t any specific time committed but will be soon made available in India in the coming months too at a price of somewhere between 60-₹65000.
FAQ’s
What is the screen size and display type of the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus?
It features a 15.6-inch OLED screen with 400 nits of brightness.What processor does the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus use?
It is powered by an Intel Core i3 100U processor.What AI features are included with the Chromebook Plus?
It includes Google AI features like Help me read, Live Translate, and Recorder with AI-powered transcription, as well as Google’s Gemini AI platform.How much storage and RAM does the device have?
It comes with 8GB of RAM and 256GB of storage.What is the price of the Samsung Galaxy Chromebook Plus?
It starts at $699 in the US and €799 in the EU.