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Release date: 1 May 2017
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Samsung Galaxy Book SM-W728N review

Samsung Galaxy Book SM-W728N. Display diagonal: 30.5 cm (12"), Display resolution: 2160 x 1440 pixels, Display technology: Super AMOLED. Internal storage capacity: 256 GB. Processor frequency: 2.5 GHz, Processor family: IntelĀ® Coreā„¢ i5, Processor model: i5-7200U. Internal memory: 8 GB. Rear camera resolution (numeric): 13 MP, Front camera resolution (numeric): 5 MP. Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac). Card reader integrated. Weight: 754 g. Operating system installed: Windows 10 Pro. Product colour: Silver

Have your workflow running smoothly and efficiently without interruption. Engineered with the 7th Gen IntelĀ® Coreā„¢ processor, Windows 10 and an In-box Island Type Keyboard, the Galaxy Book has all the performance you need to keep you multitasking on the move.
Whether youā€™re working on a presentation or watching that new series, all your content is brought to life on screen, brilliantly. Choose either a bright and crisp 12" sAMOLED display or 10.6" FHD TFT display. And on the Galaxy Book 12" you can fully immerse yourself in HDR videos with stunning detail and true-to-life colours.
With eye-catching dimensions made perfect for carrying your life on the go the Galaxy Book defies convention. Its slim, lightweight and portable design makes it the ultimate content companion for wherever your creativity may lead you.
With adjustable angles, the Galaxy Book has unbeatable versatility to work the way you like. Boost your typing capabilities and make everything from drawing and sketching to note taking and marking documents with S Pen easier. Choose from 4 dynamic viewing modes on the 12ā€ Galaxy Book and 3 viewing modes on the 10.6ā€ version.
The new in-box S Pen and optimised applications open up a world of possibilities. Boost your productivity and efficiency with enhanced sensitivity, comfortable grip, ultra-precise
Powerful enough to last even longer so you get everything done. The Galaxy Book gives you approximately 11 hours of continuous usage on a full charge, so you can enjoy your content whenever you want it without any disruption.
Move beyond wires for good. Samsung Flow syncs with your SAMSUNG smartphone to receive notifications and transfer data as seamlessly as possible. It even lets you start something on a different device, then pause and pick it up again from the same place on your Galaxy Book.

Samsung Galaxy Book SM-W728N specs

Display

Display number of colours: 16.78 million colours
Touchscreen type: Capacitive
Touch technology: Multi-touch
LED backlight: yes
Display technology: Super AMOLED
Display resolution: 2160 x 1440 pixels
Display diagonal: 30.5 cm (12")

Processor

Bus type: OPI
Configurable TDP-down frequency: 0.8 GHz
Conflict-Free processor: yes
Graphics & IMC lithography: 14 nm
PCI Express configurations: 1x2+2x1,1x4,2x2,4x1
Processor cache type: Smart Cache
Processor code: SR2ZU
Processor codename: Kaby Lake
Processor lithography: 14 nm
Processor operating modes: 64-bit
Processor package size: 42 x 24 mm
Stepping: H0
Supported instruction sets: AVX 2.0,SSE4.1,SSE4.2
System bus rate: 4 GT/s
Thermal Design Power (TDP): 15 W
Thermal Monitoring Technologies: yes
Tjunction: 100 Ā°C
Processor cache: 3 MB
Processor threads: 4
Processor cores: 2
Processor boost frequency: 3.1 GHz
Processor frequency: 2.5 GHz
Processor model: i5-7200U
Processor family: IntelĀ® Coreā„¢ i5
Processor generation: 7th gen IntelĀ® Coreā„¢ i5
Processor manufacturer: Intel

Memory

Maximum internal memory: 8 GB
Internal memory: 8 GB

Storage

Storage media: SSD
Maximum memory card size: 256 GB
Compatible memory cards: MicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Card reader integrated: yes
Internal storage capacity: 256 GB

Graphics

Graphics adapter: HD Graphics 620
Graphics adapter family: Intel

Audio

Built-in microphone: yes
Number of built-in speakers: 2
Built-in speaker(s): yes

Camera

Front camera resolution (numeric): 5 MP
Front camera: yes
Maximum video resolution: 3840 x 2160 pixels
Auto focus: yes
Digital zoom: 4x
Rear camera resolution: 4096 x 3072 pixels
Rear camera resolution (numeric): 13 MP
Rear camera: yes
Rear camera type: Single camera

Network

3G standards: UMTS
Wi-Fi Direct: yes
Wi-Fi standards: 802.11a,Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac),802.11b,802.11g,Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Bluetooth version: 4.1
Bluetooth: yes
4G standard: LTE
Mobile network generation: 4G
Mobile network connection: yes

Ports & interfaces

DC-in jack: yes
Headphone connectivity: 3.5 mm
Headphone out: yes
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity: 2

Design

Device type: Full-size tablet
Product colour: Silver
Form factor: Slate

Performance

GLONASS: yes
Position location: yes

Software

Operating system installed: Windows 10 Pro
Platform: Windows

Processor special features

Embedded options available: no
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology: yes
Execute Disable Bit: yes
Idle States: yes
Intel 64: yes
Intel Clear Video Technology: yes
Intel Enhanced Halt State: yes
Intel Flex Memory Access: yes
Intel Identity Protection Technology version: 1.00
Intel Secure Key Technology version: 1.00
Intel Smart Response Technology version: 1.00
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX): yes
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP): no
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version: 0.00
Intel TSX-NI: no
Intel TSX-NI version: 0.00
Intel Trusted Execution Technology: no
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT): yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x): yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d): yes
IntelĀ® AES New Instructions (IntelĀ® AES-NI): yes
IntelĀ® Clear Video HD Technology (IntelĀ® CVT HD): yes
IntelĀ® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID): yes
IntelĀ® Hyper Threading Technology (IntelĀ® HT Technology): yes
IntelĀ® Identity Protection Technology (IntelĀ® IPT): yes
IntelĀ® InTruā„¢ 3D Technology: yes
IntelĀ® Insiderā„¢: yes
IntelĀ® My WiFi Technology (IntelĀ® MWT): yes
IntelĀ® OS Guard: yes
IntelĀ® Quick Sync Video Technology: yes
IntelĀ® Secure Key: yes
IntelĀ® Small Business Advantage (IntelĀ® SBA): yes
IntelĀ® Smart Response Technology: yes
IntelĀ® Turbo Boost Technology: 2.0
IntelĀ® Wireless Display (IntelĀ® WiDi): yes

Battery

Battery life (max): 11 h
Battery capacity (Watt-hours): 39.04 Wh
Battery capacity: 5070 mAh

Media formats

Video formats supported: 3GP,ASF,AVI,M4V,MKV,MP4,WMV
Audio formats supported: AAC,FLAC,M4A,MP3,WAV,WMA

Weight & dimensions

Weight: 754 g
Height: 291.3 mm
Depth: 7.4 mm
Width: 199.8 mm

Packaging content

Cables included: USB Type-C
Manual: yes
Quick start guide: yes
Warranty card: yes
AC adapter included: yes
Stylus pen: yes
Keyboard included: yes

Other features

Processor ARK ID: 95443
Processor socket: BGA 1356