Samsung Launches Ultra-mobile, Hard-wearing Notebooks, Supreme For A Life On The Road
SAMSUNG Electronics, a world leader in IT technology, today announced the launch of two new compact, lightweight notebooks, designed to bring true mobility to the business user. The SAMSUNG P400 and P500 offer great value, outstanding functionality and leading-edge technology to really enhance productivity and empower a mobile workforce.
These notebooks offer a choice of screen sizes – a large 14” widescreen on the SAMSUNG P400, while the SAMSUNG P500 boasts a 15.4” widescreen display. SuperBright© non-gloss LCD screens on both models give crystal clear, ultra-sharp resolution for enhanced visuals when working on graphic intense applications and presentations. With a SuperBright© screen, users are guaranteed a display that will not mirror the surrounding light conditions, so they can keep working even in direct sunlight.
Samsung P400
Lightweight and ultra portable, these notebooks bring users a host of features to really enhance mobility. The SAMSUNG P400 is 2.4kg (4 Cell), 2.68kg (8 Cell) while the P500 weighs in at just 2.68kg (6 Cell). SAMSUNG’s unique Protect-o-Edge© design gives these notebooks a durable alloy casing, while the Protect-o-SoftGrip© adds a protective rubberised trim, making them both good looking and hard wearing. Both notebooks feature innovative keyboards coated with nano-sized silver ion powder making the keyboard completely anti-bacterial for improved hygiene.
SAMSUNG’s leading fan technology, cuts out the noise when operating in the ultra-quiet SuperSilent Mode©, so users can work silently in any meeting or other noise sensitive environment.
The SAMSUNG P400 is 2.4kg (4 Cell), 2.68kg (8 Cell) while the P500 weighs in at just 2.68kg (6 Cell).
When buying a SAMSUNG notebook, users can be confident of leading edge technology for complete reliability in a high quality PC. Computing power is delivered by the latest Intel® processors, with graphics from ATI for ultra-sharp images. Integrated wireless LAN and Bluetooth as standard gives users a choice of connectivity options, while three USB 2.0 drives and card readers make data transfer quick and easy.
Key features include:
| SAMSUNG P400 | SAMSUNG P500 | |
| Operating System | Genuine Microsoft Windows XP™ Professional | Genuine Microsoft Windows XP™ Professional |
| Processor | Spec Dependant | Spec Dependant |
| Chipset | ATI® RS600ME | ATI® RS600ME |
| System Memory | Spec Dependant | Spec Dependant |
| LCD | 14.1” WXGA (1,280 x 800), Wide SuperBright® Non-Gloss | 15.4WXGA (1,280 x 800), Wide SuperBright® Non-Gloss |
| Graphics Processor | ATI® Radeon™ Xpress 1250 | ATI® Radeon™ Xpress 1250 |
| Audio Speakers | 1 x 2.0 watt | 2 x 2.0 watt |
| Hard Disk | Spec Dependant, 5400 rpm, 2.5” S-ATA HDD | Spec Dependant, 5400 rpm, 2.5” S-ATA HDD |
| ODD | DVD, super multi double layer | DVD, super multi double layer |
| Modem | 56 Kbps V.92 | 56 Kbps V.92 |
| Wired Ethernet LAN | 10/100 | 10/100 |
| Wireless LAN | Atheros® 802.11b/g | Atheros® 802.11b/g |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 2.0 +EDR | Bluetooth 2.0 +EDR |
| Card Slots | 6-in-1 (MS, MS Pro, SD, MMC, xD, Highspeed MMC) | 2-in-1 (SD, MMC) |
| USB Port | 3 x USB 2.0 | 3 x USB 2.0 |
| ExpressCard | PCI ExpressCard slot (54mm) | PCI ExpressCard slot (54mm) |
| Security | Kensington Lock, Boot Up Password, HDD Password | 10/100 |
| Size (W x D x H) | 340.4 x 259.6 x 27.7 (front) - 38.7 (rear) in mm | 358 x 265.2 x 31.3 (front) - 35.8 (rear) in mm |
| Weight | 2.40kg (4 Cell), 2.68kg (8 Cell) | 2.68kg (6 Cell) |
| Pricing | TBC | TBC |
| Availability | The SAMSUNG P400 is available from October | The SAMSUNG P500 is available from October |
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