Samsung has launched new series of Chromebooks called Chromebook 2 in the US, Samsung says they are targeted towards school students and teachers. The new Chromebook 2 series includes a 11.6 and 13.3 inch devices. Samsung is one of the original partners of Google for Chromebooks and Samsung Chromebooks are popular in the states.
Samsung Chromebook 2 comes with the faux-leather finish we have seen with the Galaxy Note 3. Yesterday we have seen the leaked faux-leather Chromebook. The Chromebook 2 series comes with Exynos 5 Octa SoC inside. The 11.6-inch model comes with a 1.9GHz chip and the 13.3-inch Chromebook comes with a 2.1GHz Chip. The 13.3-inch laptop also gets a full HD resolution screen (1920 x 1080 pixels) for better viewing and browsing experience.
Samsung Chromebook 2 Specifications:
| 11.6-inch Samsung Chromebook 2 | 13.3-inch Samsung Chromebook 2 | |
| Display | 11.6-inch HD LED Display (1366 x 768) | 13.3-inch HD LED Display (1920 x 1080) |
| OS | Google Chrome | Google Chrome |
| Processor | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 1.9GHz, 2MB L2 Cache | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 2.1GHz, 2MB L2 Cache |
| Memory | 4GB DDR3L System Memory at 1600MHz | 4GB DDR3L System Memory at 1600MHz |
| Storage | 16GB e.MMC iNAND Embedded Flash Drive | 16GB e.MMC iNAND Embedded Flash Drive |
| Camera | 720p HD Web Camera | 720p HD Web Camera |
| Battery Life | Upto 8 hours | Upto 8.5 hours |
| Dimensions | 11.4 x 8.06 x 0.66-inch Weight: 2.43 pounds |
12.72 x8.8 x 0.65 –inch Weight: 3.09 pounds |
| Color | Jet Black, Classic White | Luminous Titan Gray |
| Ports | 1HDMI, 1USB 3.0, 1 USB 2.0, MicroSD Multi-media Card Reader, Headphone out/Mic-in Combo, DC-in | 1HDMI, 1USB 3.0, 1 USB 2.0, MicroSD Multi-media Card Reader, Headphone out/Mic-in Combo, DC-in |
| Price | $319.99 | $399.99 |
| Availability | April 2014 | April 2014 |
