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Samsung has officially launched the Galaxy Book 5 in India, as the latest model in the premium thin-and-light laptop category. Earlier this month, the company unveiled the Galaxy Book 5 Pro in the region, and now, we are getting the entry level model. Powered by Intel’s newest Core Ultra Series 2 processors and enhanced by Galaxy AI, this model brings performance and long battery life packed in a sleek design.

Samsung Galaxy Book 5: Design & Display

The South Korean tech giant just announced the Galaxy Book 5 with a premium metallic chassis that weighs just 1.55kg in weight and measuring just 1.51cm thick. Despite its thin and light build, the new premium notebook has a health selection of ports, including an HDMI, two USB-C, two USB 3.2, a microSD card slot, ethernet port, and a 3.5mm audio jack.

Samsung Galaxy Book 5
Samsung Galaxy Book 5

On the front, the Galaxy Book 5 sports a full sized 15.6-inch IPS LCD panel with an Anti-Glare coating and FHD resolution. The base model, unfortunately, skips the Dynamic AMOLED 2X screen that is featured on the more expensive Galaxy Book 5 Pro.

Performance & AI

Under the hood, this model is equipped with the Intel Core Ultra 5 225U or the Intel Core Ultra 7 255U CPUs. These are paired with Intel graphics and Intel AI Boost NPU. This also brings support for AI powered tools from Galaxy AI, which include AI Photo Remaster, Circle to Search, Transcript Assist, and more.

The new CPUs are paired with up to 32GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 1TB of NVMe SSD storage. A sizeable 61.2Wh battery pack powers the Galaxy Book 5 with support for 45W charging. Other notable features include WiFi 6, Bluetooth 5.2, fingerprint reader, 1080p webcam, and twin 2W Dolby Atmos tuned speakers.

Pricing and Availability

Samsung has just released the Galaxy Book 5 in India with a starting price tag of 77,990 INR for the 16GB + 512GB starting configuration. It is available in a single Gray color option and is listed with a 10,000 INR bank cashback deal. You can purchase it from the brand’s official website, Samsung stores, and other major online and offline retailers.

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