The samsung ativ book 9 spin is a recent entry in the premium tier of 2in1 ultraportables and a direct competitor for the hp spectre x360 and the lenovo yoga 900 the ativ book 9 spin is not available worldwide, but for those of you living in the us, its definitely a. While it cant match xps s 94 db speakers, the ativ book 9 plus is significantly louder than the elitebook folio 1020 and the category. This will be fine for typical users, but will come up short on rendering, crunching, gaming, and other intensive tasks. In the end, the ativ book 9 pro highlights what samsung often does well on its laptops. The samsung also does a good job recreating colors, as the panel covered 95. Two machines with sturdy aluminum frames, plenty of ports and ultrahighres touchscreens. Detailed comparison of the three thin consumer machines apple macbook air 2015, samsung ativ book 9 900x3g, and asus zenbook ux303 with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and evaluations. Dell xps vs samsung notebook 9 pro np940x3mk02hk laptop core i7 7th. All models come with either intel core i5 or i7 cpus and solidstate drivessd storage. Samsung offers all the ease, smoothness, and style of apples best notebooks. Formerly known as the samsung series 9 no900x3e, the ativ book 9 packs impressive performance into a compact form, but it comes at a price.
Though samsung is mostly known for tablets and tvs, the company has put out some slicklooking laptops in recent years. Panel id, samsung ltn3hl09m01, sharp shp1449 lq3m1, sharp shp144a, appa034. The samsung ativ book 9 is so easy to carry and so unique you wont want to be without it. Here are anandtech s latest articles filed under ultrabook login. Mar 16, 2015 ive told you a couple of things about the samsung ativ book 9 plus in a previous article and in this one were going to see how the book 9 plus stands when compared to some of its most known rivals. The only thing the xps has going for it here is the hard gorilla glass display surface. They also note that the color gamut of the display can achieve 100 percent minimum adobe rgb, which means that colors really stand out and the viewing angles are. Macbook air vs samsung ativ book 9 vs surface pro 3. 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 ativ book 9 spin is the best ultraportable windows 10 computer available. Jan 29, 2016 the ativ book 9 spin is the best ultraportable windows 10 computer available. Samsungs pricey new ativ book 9 pro and spin look like worthy macbook competitors. Truth be told, the xiaomi notebook does more things right than wrong. Ive told you a couple of things about the samsung ativ book 9 plus in a previous article and in this one were going to see how the book 9 plus stands when compared to some of its most known rivals.
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. Apr 16, 2015 the good samsung fits a good number of ports into its very slim 12inch ativ book 9. Samsung ativ book 9 spin 1 the trackpad has very little feel. Samsung ativ book 9 2015 vs the apple macbook which is. Compare dell xps 15 vs samsung ativ book 9 compare.
Samsung ativ book 9 plus and ativ book 9 lite handson. The ativ book 9 plus features a spacious chiclet keyboard with standard measurements for key travel 1. Lisa gade compares the samsung notebook 9 and dell xps ultrabook laptops. The samsung ativ book 9 is a compact laptop with a stunning display and. Samsungs ativ book 9 lite looks like an ultrabook, but unlike so many other slim laptops, but uses a lowpower quad from amd that promises very. Vs hp elitebook x360 1030 g2 1bt00ut laptop core i7 7th gen16.
At ces 2016, samsung also showed the series 9 ultraportable, recently launched in korea. Unlike some competing 15inch notebook computers, this model is. The macbook 2015 has got apples classic air design but its thinner at its thickest point its just. Find out which laptop is better for performance or portability. A full metal body enables them to be seamlessly and precisely built into the frame. Samsung ativ book 9 plus vs apple macbook pro vs dell xps. Jun 08, 2016 though samsung is mostly known for tablets and tvs, the company has put out some slicklooking laptops in recent years.
Jun 20, 20 moving on to the ativ book 9 lite, it will arrive in white and black color options, and largely the same design. The samsung ativ book 9 2015 is 8 percent taller and just a hair wider. The samsung ativ book 9 is the epitome of an ultrabook and is one of the worlds thinnest. Samsung ativ book 9 spin gives macbook air, macbook pro. The samsung ativ book 9 has the same lines found in the series, but one huge difference, this one is made of aluminum. Along for the ride is a second laptop called the ativ book 9 spin. Page 41 of 41 xps 6th gen intel older gen just got another bios update dated jan 2019 for security issues and me update. The ativ book 9 plus laptop has a sturdy, slim design, ultrahighres touch screen, and really good battery life.
The samsung series 9 is one of the most wellrounded ultrabooks weve seen with excellent performance, decent speakers and a. Its superslim components, fan and memory, are tailormade just for the ativ book 9. The good samsung fits a good number of ports into its very slim 12inch ativ book 9. 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. Compare the dell xps 15 and the samsung ativ book 9 side by side. The ativ book 9 plus packes 275 pixels per inch into its stunning 3200 x 1800 highresolution display.
Samsung series 9 np900x3c vs apple macbook air vs dell xps. Discussion in samsung started by droyder, jan 5, 2016. Check out our list of the best portable ultrabook for 2019 to find out which models dropped enough weight and slimmed their waists to make the cut. By comparison, the nontouchscreen model of the dell xps is. Used it on my lap for about 4 hrs straight and dint feel a thing. The system gets the best battery life to date from a windows system running a. Jun 18, 2016 the samsung ativ book 9 spin is a recent entry in the premium tier of 2in1 ultraportables and a direct competitor for the hp spectre x360 and the lenovo yoga 900 the ativ book 9 spin is not available worldwide, but for those of you living in the us, its definitely a device worth considering. Since its screen has a different aspect ratio, the ativ book 9 comes out at 11 percent taller but 5 percent narrower than the 11in macbook air. That way, you can experience the quality of a larger display, even on a smaller screen. The system gets the best battery life to date from a windows system running a core m processor.
While the surface book and hp spectre x360 woo with their designs and pen support, the xps 15. Unlike some competing 15inch notebook computers, this model is designed to. Lisa gade compares the samsung notebook 9 pro and the dell xps 15 laptops. The new ativ book 9 2015 was the answer to apples macbook before it was even announced months later. It seems to meet most of your needs and is insanely small with its thin bezels. Dell launched the 2015 version of their xps at ces in january, and it made a big impression because of something that was. Yes, its an ultrabook series 9 vs series 78 so uses ulv dual core cpu and integrated graphics. Samsung has released its armbased galaxy book s, and many are comparing it to the similarly sized dell xps 9300. Book 9 is the flagship product of ativ line up and is designed with performance and portability in mind. Xiaomi mi air, dell xps 9360, apple macbook pro 2016. Discussion in samsung started by droyder, sep 9, 2016. The notebook looks and feels like a glimpse of the future.
Jan 28, 2015 the first product of the year to cross my desk. Reading through your stuff i was coming to the comments to reccomend the xps. The samsung ativ book 9 spins 39 whr battery averaged 6 hours of productivity work and streaming video at 40% brightness with wifi on. Dells latest version of the xps 9300 brings a display with a 16. Sep 06, 20 samsungs ativ book 9 lite looks like an ultrabook, but unlike so many other slim laptops, but uses a lowpower quad from amd that promises very low power consumption with adequate performance. Macbook air vs samsung ativ book 9 vs surface pro 3 vs asus zenbook self. Producing 315 nits of brightness, the ativ book 9 plus is brighter than the xps 285 nits, the elitebook folio 1020 224 and the ultraportable average of 244 nits. Jun, 20 the samsung ativ book 9 is the epitome of an ultrabook and is one of the worlds thinnest. But for about the same price you can get a certified refurbished xps 15 i5 256gb with a 4k display dell outlet website. Hot hardware ende the samsung ativ book 9 plus is not only lightweight and stylish, but it also has the power to perform well. Macbook pro is now challenged by samsung ativ book 9 pro. Nov 30, 2015 macbook pro is now challenged by samsung ativ book 9 pro.
The verge adds that the lack of bezels is even more noticeable than it was on the xps. Detailed comparison of the three subnotebooks xiaomi mi air, xps. Moving on to the ativ book 9 lite, it will arrive in white and black color options, and largely the same design. Comparisons between the surface book and other popular inch notebooks are. Samsung ativ book 9 plus vs sony vaio pro, macbook air. The ativ book 9 is a brand for group of computers that are part of ativ laptop computer product line from samsung electronics inc. Mar 10, 2015 the macbook 2015 has got apples classic air design but its thinner at its thickest point its just. Compare dell xps vs samsung notebook 9 pro np940x3m. Our ranking system will choose the best laptop for you. Mar 23, 2015 the new ativ book 9 2015 was the answer to apples macbook before it was even announced months later. The ativ book 9 2015 is already available to purchase, and we managed to get our hands on one. Apr 06, 2016 lisa gade compares the samsung notebook 9 and dell xps ultrabook laptops. Go further with an extended battery life work and play uninterrupted with. Samsung ativ book 9 spin vs microsoft surface pro 4 comparison.
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