Asus has introduced two new laptop models in the Indian market: the Zenbook S13 OLED and the Vivobook 15. These laptops are designed with sustainability in mind and are designed to be portable and easy to carry. The Zenbook S13 stands out for its incredibly slim profile, measuring just 10.9mm thick, while the Vivobook 15 is a refreshed model offering improved performance and efficiency.
The Vivobook 15 weighs 1.7kg and has a thickness of 17.9mm. It has undergone military-grade testing (MIL-STD 810H) and holds an eco-friendly EPEAT Silver certification. It boasts up to 16GB DDR4 RAM and a fast 512GB PCIe Gen 4 SSD, powered by Intel Core U-series processors for optimal performance. The laptop features a 15.6-inch Full HD IPS display with an anti-glare finish.
In terms of connectivity, the Vivobook 15 offers a range of ports including USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type-C), USB 3.2 Gen 1, USB 2.0, HDMI 1.4, and a 3.5mm combo audio jack. It also supports Wi-Fi 6E for fast wireless connectivity. The laptop is equipped with a 42WHr battery that supports 45W fast charging.
The Zenbook S13 is characterized by its lightweight design, weighing under 1kg, and its sleek aesthetics. It features a 13.3-inch 2.8K Asus Lumina OLED display that delivers crisp visuals, supports Dolby Vision, and features a 180-degree lay-flat hinge. Powered by an Intel Core Ultra 7 processor, it offers up to 32GB of LPDDR5X memory and 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDs for smooth multitasking.
Connectivity options on the Zenbook S13 include Thunderbolt 4 USB-C, HDMI 2.1, and USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, along with Wi-Fi 6E for high-speed internet access. The laptop is equipped with a 63Wh battery that provides up to 14 hours of usage and supports fast charging, charging from 0-70% in just 49 minutes via the USB Type-C port.
The Zenbook S13 is priced starting at Rs 1,29,990, while the Vivobook 15 starts at Rs 49,900. Both laptops are now available for purchase in India.
In summary, Asus has launched two new laptop models in India, the Zenbook S13 OLED and the Vivobook 15, catering to different needs and preferences. With their advanced features, sleek designs, and competitive pricing, these laptops are expected to appeal to a wide range of consumers in the Indian market.