Samsung has announced its latest laptops at CES 2025: the Galaxy Book5 Pro and the Galaxy Book5 360. These AI-powered devices promise enhanced performance and cutting-edge features, showcasing Samsung’s commitment to innovation.
The new laptops are designed to integrate seamlessly with your daily life, offering smart tools and impressive specifications. Here’s everything you need to know about the Galaxy Book5 series.
Intelligent features powered by Galaxy AI
Samsung’s Galaxy AI is at the heart of the new laptops, providing a range of intelligent features to make tasks easier:
- AI Select: Similar to the Circle To Search tool on Samsung Galaxy smartphones, this feature lets you quickly highlight an area on your screen to search for relevant results.
- Photo Remaster: Enhance blurry or poorly lit photos with AI-powered adjustments, making your pictures clearer and more polished.
- Live Translate and Transcript Assist: These tools work like those on Galaxy smartphones, helping you translate text and assist with transcripts in real time.
- Microsoft Phone Link support: Native integration with Windows 11 lets you easily connect your Galaxy mobile to your laptop to share notifications, apps, and files.
Performance and display
The Galaxy Book5 Pro and Galaxy Book5 360 are equipped with up to Intel Core Ultra processors (Series 2), delivering exceptional performance. They also boast up to 47 TOPs of NPU capabilities for AI-driven tasks, making them powerful choices for productivity and entertainment.
Battery life is another standout feature. The 16-inch Galaxy Book5 Pro offers up to 25 hours of usage on a single charge, and its fast charging feature can boost the battery by 35% in just 30 minutes.
The Galaxy Book5 Pro shines with its Dynamic AMOLED 2X touchscreen display. With a stunning 3K resolution and a 120Hz refresh rate, the screen is perfect for immersive visuals, whether watching videos or working on creative projects. Dolby Atmos-supported quad speakers add to the experience, offering rich and dynamic audio quality.
Availability and regions
Unfortunately, these impressive laptops will only be available in select regions. Samsung has confirmed that the Galaxy Book5 Pro and Galaxy Book5 360 will launch in February 2025 in Canada, France, Germany, the UK, and the US. There is no word yet on availability in other markets, such as Singapore.
The Galaxy Book5 360, a convertible 2-in-1 model, combines versatility with the same high-end features as the Galaxy Book5 Pro, making it an appealing choice for users who want a device that adapts to their needs.
Samsung continues pushing boundaries with its latest Galaxy Book5 series, offering power, innovation, and convenience. These laptops are poised to be a strong addition to the company’s lineup, catering to professionals and tech enthusiasts alike.
