Samsung Galaxy Chromebook 2 360 a Low-Price 2-in-1 Chromebook for Scholars

Samsung introduced the United States availability of the Galaxy Chromebook 2 360 on Friday. First introduced on the finish of March in the United Kingdom, the two-in-one is a successor of varieties to probably the most corporate’s perfect Chromebooks, the Chromebook Plus V2 (it is in reality nonetheless to be had, regardless of being launched in 2018). 

The Galaxy Chromebook 2 360 was once designed with scholars in thoughts, Samsung mentioned in its announcement. The 2-in-one begins at $430, or £419 in the United Kingdom. (Pricing for Australia wasn’t introduced, however the United Kingdom worth converts to AU$740.) The Chromebook includes a 12.4-inch, 2,560×1,600-pixel, LED touchscreen with a brightness of 350 nits. Its 16:10 facet ratio offers you extra vertical room to paintings when compared with the 16:9 11.6-inch Chromebooks usually utilized in faculties. A 720p webcam is inbuilt above the show as smartly.

Within is a lower-end Intel Celeron N4500 processor and configurations could have 4GB of LPDDR4x and both 64GB or 128GB of eMMC reminiscence for garage. Two USB-C ports and a USB 3.2 Sort-A port, a combo 3.5mm headphone jack, a microSD card slot and Wi-Fi 6 spherical out the bundle. 

The Galaxy Chromebook 2 360 is decidedly a step down from remaining yr’s Galaxy Chromebook 2, which may be a two-in-one. However, it must be a just right have compatibility for classwork, particularly with its taller show. Whilst Chromebook gross sales had been sturdy all over the peak of the pandemic, gross sales slowed within the first quarter of 2022. The Galaxy Chromebook 2 360’s cheaper price and student-friendly design would possibly lend a hand it stand out with back-to-school customers.