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Samsung announces the Galaxy Book3 series of laptops

Aside from the new Galaxy S23 phones, Samsung also announced in their Galaxy Unpacked 2023 event, the Galaxy Book3 series; the Galaxy Book3 Ultra, Book3 Pro 360, Book3 360 and Book3 Pro. Except for the Galaxy Book3 Ultra all other Galaxy Book3 features similar specs.

Samsung describes the Galaxy Book3 Ultra as a “premium PC” with “ultra-high-performance computing,” while the Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 is a 2-in-1 convertible that supports S Pen functionality and the Galaxy Book3 Pro will be the the thinnest laptop in the series. The new Galaxy Book3 Ultra and Pro series will have a full aluminum frame and parts built from recycled plastics.

All Galaxy Book3 will be connected to an assortment of services like the Windows / Microsoft Phone Link; Windows / Microsoft Phone Link’s to Recent Websites; Instant Hotspot; Samsung Multi Control, Samsung Pass and much much more.

The Galaxy Book3 Ultra will be Samsung’s entry to the gaming space, since it features Intel’s 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9 processor and NVIDIA® RTX Geforce™ 4070 laptop GPU. Both the Galaxy Book3 Ultra and Pro series will be available in 14-inches and 16-inches displays, that uses Samsung’s Dynamic AMOLED 2X display, first used in Galaxy premium smartphone lineup display. The display supports 3K (2880×1800) resolution, and 120Hz refresh rate. It is also VESA ClearMR and DisplayHDR TRUE BLACK 500 certified, and has received SGS Eye Care Display certification.

As for its availability, the new Galaxy Book3 series will be available for purchase this February 17th, 2023, starting with the Galaxy Book3 Pro and Pro360 models in select markets.

The Galaxy Book3 Pro will start at $1449.99, available in 14-inch and 16-inch sizes with Graphite and Beige color options. The Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 will start at $1899.99, available in 16-inch size with Graphite and Beige color options, and Galaxy Book3 Ultra will have a starting price of $2,399.99, available in a 16-inch size in Graphite.

Here’s the specs of the 16-inches Galaxy Book3 Pro 360.

Samsung Galaxy Book3 Pro 360 16”
Dimensions 355.4 x 252.2 x 12.8 mm
Weight 1.66kg (3.7lbs) / 1.71kg (5G model)
OS+ Windows 11
Display 16.0-inch Dynamic AMOLED 2X (16:10 ratio),
Touch screen & S Pen capable (Pen in-box)
400nits,120Hz,120% Color volume (DCI-P3),
3K (2880×1800),
*400nit (Typ), 500nit (HDR) -VESA HDR 500 authentication, HDR Contents only.
CPU (Platform) 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i5 / Core™ i7 (Intel Evp)
Graphic Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
Connectivity (WLAN) 5G Sub6 (Optional), Wi-Fi 6E, 802.11 ax 2×2, Bluetooth v5.1
Color Graphite / Beige
Memory 8GB / 16GB / 32GB (LPDDR5)
Storage 256GB / 512GB / 1TB SSD (PCIe)
Camera/Mic FHD 1080p / Studio-quality Dual Mic
Audio (Speakers) AKG Quad Speaker (Woofer Max 5W x 2, Tweeter 2W x 2),
Smart Amp, Dolby Atmos®
Keyboard 3-row Numeric, Island Type with Backlit
S Pen (Stylus) In-box (8.2 x 7.7 x 144.84mm, 7.9g)
Battery 76Wh (Typical)
Adaptor (Charging) 65W USB Type-C Adapter
Authentication (Security) Secured-core PC, Fingerprint on Power Key
Ports Thunderbolt™ 4, USB Type-A
HDMI 1.4, microSD, Headphone/Mic, nano SIM slot (Optional)