Samsung Notebook 9 Vs Apple MacBook Air: Which Would Be A Better Purchase?

Samsung has begun selling its new laptop lineup - the Notebook 9, which was unveiled back in January this year. The laptops are available in four different configurations running Windows 10 operating system, starting at price of Rs. 67,000 and go all the way up to roughly Rs. 100,500.

Samsung unveiled the Notebook 9 in a press conference ahead of the CES 2016. These laptop offers top-of-the-line specs, powered with newest generation Intel processor and has option of 13.3-inch and 15.6-inch display sizes to choose from.

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The Notebook 9 with model number NP900X3L-K06US sports a 13.3-inch full-HD display with a resolution of 1920x1080 pixels. It is powered by sixth-generation 'Skylake' Intel Core i5 SoC paired with 8GB RAM and has 256GB SSD for storage.

The Notebook 9 NP900X5L-K02US sports a 15-inch full-HD LED display, powered by Intel sixth-gen Core i7 processor, 8GB of RAM, 256GB SSD, and up to 12 hours of battery life.

While, the top-end Notebook 9 Pro with model number NP940Z5L-X01US, features a 15.6-inch UHD display with a resolution of 3840x2160 pixels. It is powered by sixth-generation Intel Core i7 processor paired with 8GB RAM, NVIDIA GeForce GTX 950M GPU, and 256GB SSD for storage. All the Notebook 9 models run Windows 10 Home operating system.

The smaller laptop truly embrace the 'ultra' in Ultrabook, with a mear 861 grams, in comparison with the Apple MacBook Air. Today we compared the Samsung's latest Notebook 9 with the MacBook Air, have a look at the slider below to know more.

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Samsung Notebook 9 series offers ultra-portability, with the world lightest 13.3-inch Notebook 9 weighing less than 1 kilogram, offering ultimate ease and convenience when on-the-go.

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The full-HD display provides superior brightness with a wide angle and low-reflective screen for a comfortable viewing experience from a variety of positions.

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The 15-inch Notebook 9 provides battery life for up to 12 hours, and the Quick Charging feature enables users to fully charge in just 90 minutes. The 13.3-inch Notebook 9 offers up to 10 hours of battery life on one charge.

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The new security feature Security CAM allows users to take and send photos through an equipped camera to a pre-registered email in case of theft. The Pattern Log-in, Secret Screen, and Record Block features help users protect private files and information.

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Samsung Link 2.0 and SideSync 4.0 let users access shareable content more easily and efficiently. Also, the UL (Underwriters Laboratories) verified ergonomic keyboard provides enhanced comfort and accuracy.