Samsung Ativ Book 9 Spin Specifications and information

Samsung Ativ Book 9 Spin alternatives

Information from 02 Dec 2015.

The Ativ Book 9 Spin is Samsung's first ever convertible notebook with a high resulution anti-glare 3200x1800 display (QHD+) with 360 degree rotation. This will go into competition with similar types of devices from Toshiba, HP, Lenovo, Microsoft, Dell and others. So with the 360 degrees it is multi mode and has a slim, aluminium body weighing 1.3kg.

Windows 10 Home. Samsung claim up to 7.3 hours.



Samsung Ativ Book 9 Spin Specifications

Manufacturer Samsung
Model name Ativ Book 9 Spin
CPU Intel Core i7 6500U
CPU speed 2500 Mhz
Graphics Intel HD Graphics 520
FanlessNO
OS Microsoft Windows 10
Display Size
13.3" 3200 X 1800
Screen Type
LED-Backlit LCD
Touchscreen type
Multi-touch
RAM 8192 MB
Hard Disk 256 GB
Battery capacity 39 Wh
Weight (Minimum) 1300gm / 2.87 pounds
Size 314/221/15.0 mm
Size 12.4/8.7/0.6 inches
Physical Interfaces HDMI
Headset i/f (Mic+Line)
SDXC (SDHC, SD Compatible)
USB 3.0 (x3)
Wireless Interfaces802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
BT 4.1
No Wireless WAN (e.g. 4G)
AdditionalAC Adaptor
Backlit Keyboard
Capacitive Touchscreen
IPS / Wide-View Display
Keyboard
Matt (Non Glossy) Screen
Mic array
Multitouch Touchpad
Stereo speakers
WebCam 2.0Mp
Wireless Display (WiDi, Miracast or similar)
*Specifications can vary
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Samsung Ativ Book 9 Spin alternatives

Lenovo Yoga 900 13ISK, 13.3 inch, 1270 grams (2.8 lbs)
Lenovo's revitalised lineup includes the Yoga 900 which is a 13.3 inch powerhouse with an i7 6500U processor that turbos to 3.1GHz (TDP 15W high frequency and 7.5W low), 8GB of RAM, high res screen at 3200x1800, marvellous looking 360 degree hinge system and large 256GB SSD for starters - of course it will come with a large price as well (around 1800 euros)! It will have a bit of competition from Dell XPS 13, Toshiba Kirabook and Asus UX305 for instance.
Lenovo Thinkpad Yoga 260, 12.5 inch, 1300 grams (2.87 lbs)
The Lenovo Thinkpad Yoga 260 is an update of last years versatile model and has a 12.5-inch display where you can choose either 1366x768 or 1920x1080 resolutions as well as up to 16GB RAM and up to 512GB storage. It still has its 360 degree hinge and trackpad (as well as the red trackpoint cap) of the originals of course. The cpu options start at a Intel Core i3-6100U Skylake with choices up to the i7-6600U available.
Acer Aspire R13, 13.3 inch, 1500 grams (3.31 lbs)
The Aspire R 13 is an unusual convertible notebook that has an Ezel Aero Hinge which allows 6 modes of use - somewhat like Dell's XPS 12 though it's frame is U shaped. The screen flips all the way around on its hinge to be able to use it as a laptop or tablet. Othe notable features are a hi-res QHD display with Gorilla glass and digitizer, a backlit chiclet keyboard and dual band ac wifi.
HP Spectre x360, 13.3 inch, 1510 grams (3.33 lbs)
The HP Spectre x360 is a slim and light aluminium cased laptop made for portability with good battery life. Full HD IPS touchscreen display.
Asus ASUSPRO Advanced BU201, 12.5 inch, 1270 grams (2.8 lbs)
Asus ultra light and mobile, secure and durable business laptop (Windows 8.1 Pro 64 bit or Windows 7 options). Enhanced security with Trusted Platform Module and fingerprint reader, vPro. Extra-strict ASUS reliability testing to military standards, durable carbon-fiber-reinforced LCD cover construction, tough anti-shock hard drive protects data and spill-resistant keyboard protects from occasional spillages.
Lenovo Yoga 3 Pro, 13.3 inch, 1179 grams (2.6 lbs)
The Lenovo Yoga 3 Pro is based on Intels Core-M 5Y70 processor. 8GB of RAM and 256GB of SSD Storage are included in the package. The 44.8Whr battery lets the Yoga 3 Pro run for up to 9hrs. WiFi AC and Bluetooth 4.0 complete the package. In terms of ports it brings a 3.5mm headphone jack, 2 USB 3.0 ports, microHDMI, a full size SD card reader and something very new and interesting: a DC-in in the shape of a USB port which can be utilized as an USB 2.0 port.
Acer Aspire Switch 12, 12.5 inch, 1200 grams (2.65 lbs)
The Acer Aspire Switch 12 runs on Intel's Core-M platform with the HD 5300 GPU. This hybrid device has a detachable keyboard and can be used as a tablet or as a laptop. It has 4GB of RAM and 60GB/128GB of SSD storage. Note that the detachable keyboard does not feature a touchpad but offers a trackpoint and can operate remotely via RF. A total weight of 1.4KG is not the best in class but pricing looks attractive so this may be an option for those looking for a low-cost hot-desking solution. The Acer Aspire 12 is slightly heavier than some of the other 12.5-inch 2in1 devices but starts at a slightly lower price. Good SSD speeds. A large range of usage scenarios are enabled by the design.
Sony VAIO Flip 13, 13.3 inch, 1310 grams (2.89 lbs)
The Sony VAIO fit is a interesting Convertible Laptop. At 1.3kg with a 13.3" Screen you can use the touchscreen comfortably at your lap. It has an optional active digitizer, which is not included at default. The touchscreen registers up to 10 fingers. We like the Full HD resolution aswell as the 8GB of RAM. It features a dual webcams - a 8MP camera on the back and a not further specifed HD Webcam on the front. Note that the screen uses the so called 'Triluminous Display' technology for richer colours and contrasts.
Fujitsu Lifebook T904, 13.3 inch, 1500 grams (3.31 lbs)
The Fujitsu Lifebook T904 is a touch-enabled Convertible Ultrabook based upon Intel's Haswell architecture. It features a Core i5-4200U with a clock of 1.6-2.6 GHz and up to 8GB of RAM. It's 13.3 inch convertible display features a resolution of a whopping 2560x1440 pixels. There are plenty of options to choose from, such as optional 3G/4G with GPS included, other storage options or processors ranging up to an Intel Core i7-4600U. It also features vPro for businesses. We like the dual input touchscreen with it's Digitizer that comes with it.
Lenovo Yoga 2 Pro, 13.3 inch, 1400 grams (3.09 lbs)
The Lenovo Yoga 2 Pro is markedly thinner and lighter than the Yoga 13 that started this 360-degree fold-back segment. An incredibly high resolution screen is the highlight. MicroHDMI and only two USB ports are disappointing. Great keyboard and battery life.
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