BERLIN, Germany - August 29, 2012 – Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, today announced its brand-new ATIV devices based on the Windows 8 for Smart PCs, tablets and Windows Phone 8 for smartphones.
With the introduction of Microsoft’s Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 operating systems, Samsung introduces “ATIV”, the new brand for its Windows-based devices. ATIV, the reverse order of the word VITA, meaning “Life” in Latin, is a pledge by Samsung to make everyone’s life extraordinary with excitement. The full range of Windows-powered devices will enable this goal. Today Samsung introduces ATIV SMART PC, ATIV Smart PC Pro, ATIV Tab, and ATIV S, a full range of ATIV devices. Samsung is one of very few companies that is capable of offering such a diverse product lineup and is committed to offering more choices based on the Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8 platforms for consumers.
“Samsung is delighted to introduce a wide portfolio of Windows 8 and Windows Phone 8-powered devices. With our leadership in design and technology and Microsoft’s leadership in operating systems, together we are able to provide customers with a full range of ATIV devices for cross-category convergence,” said Seong Woo Nam, Executive Vice President of IT Solutions Business at Samsung Electronics.
“Samsung is a highly valued partner and it’s great to see this investment in a global brand for its Windows-based Smart PCs, tablets, and phones,” said Nick Parker, corporate vice president, OEM, Microsoft. “This gives us an increased opportunity to inspire our customers with excitement and confidence as they enjoy Windows experiences across their beautiful Samsung devices, including entertainment scenarios, mobile productivity and cloud services.”
Samsung ATIV Smart PC Product Specifications
Display
Size
11.6” (PLS type)
Resolution, Brightness
HD (1366 x 768), 400nit
Battery
Battery life
13.5 hours (Based on Mobile Mark)
DVD Play time
9.4 hours
Capacity
31Wh
Design
Dimension (W x D x H)
304.0 x 189.4 x 9.9mm(without keyboard)
304.0 x 189.4 x 19.9mm(with keyboard)
Weight
750g(without keyboard) / 1.48kg(with keyboard)
Colors
Mystic Blue
Base
Operating System
Windows 8
Processor
Next generation Intel® Atom™ Processor
Memory
System Memory
LPDDR 2GB
Graphics
Graphics Processor
Intel HD Graphics
Multimedia
Speaker
2
Integrated Camera
Front 2M, Rear 8M(w/ flash)
Storage
Hard Disk Drive
~ 128GB eMMC
Optical Disk Drive
No
Communication
Wired LAN
USB-to-Ethernet Dongle
Wireless LAN
802.11 abgn
Wireless WAN
4G/LTE, 3G
Bluetooth
4.0
Others
I/O Ports
USB2.0＊1, USB2.0＊2(KBD), mHDMI, microSD
Input Device
KBD(80/81keys), Digitizer Pen, Multi-Touch
AC Adapter
Included
Samsung ATIV Smart PC Pro Product Specifications
Display
Size
11.6” (PLS type)
Resolution, Brightness
FULL HD (1920 x 1080), 400nit
Battery
Battery life
8 hours (Based on Mobile Mark)
DVD Play time
5 hours
Capacity
47Wh
Design
Dimension (W x D x H)
304.0 x 189.4 x 11.89mm(without keyboard)
304.0 x 189.4 x 21.89mm(with keyboard)
Weight
884g(without keyboard) / 1.6kg(with keyboard)
Colors
Black
Base
Operating System
Windows 8
Processor
Intel® Core™ i5
Memory
System Memory
DDR 4GB
Graphics
Graphics Processor
Intel HD Graphics
Multimedia
Speaker
2
Integrated Camera
Front 2M, Rear 5M
Storage
Hard Disk Drive
Up to 256GB SSD
Optical Disk Drive
No
Communication
Wired LAN
USB-to-Ethernet Dongle
Wireless LAN
802.11 abgn
Wireless WAN
4G/LTE, 3G
Bluetooth
4.0
Others
I/O Ports
USB3.0＊1, USB2.0＊2(KBD), mHDMI, microSD
Input Device
KBD(80/81keys), Digitizer Pen, Multi-Touch
AC Adapter
Included
Samsung ATIV Tab Product Specifications
Processor
1.5 GHz dual-core processor
Display
10.1 inch (256.5mm ) HD LCD (1366x768)
OS
Windows RT
Camera
Main(Rear): 5 Megapixel Auto Focus Camera with LED Flash
Sub(Front): 1.9 Megapixel VT Camera
Video
Codec: MPEG4, H.263, H.264, VC-1 WMV7, WMV8, WMV9
Full HD(1080p) Playback & HD(720p) Recording
Audio
Codec: MP3, WMA, AAC, HE-AAC, PCM
3.5mm Ear Jack
Sharing Features
Tap ＋ Send (File sharing with NFC and BT/Wi-Fi)
Samsung Family Story
Content Features & Services
Samsung ChatOn mobile communication service
Samsung Hub
- Music Hub
- Media Hub＊ (US only)
Samsung Zone (in Windows Store)
- Photo Editor
Windows Services
Windows UI
Internet Explorer 10, Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, OneNote), Bing Search, Bing Map, SkyDrive, , Windows Store, Music, Video, Games
Available
Enterprise Solutions
(upon request)
Exchange ActiveSync
On-Device Encryption
Cisco VPN (Virtual Private Network)
Juniper Junos Pulse VPN
EAS
GPS
S-GPS
Glonass
Connectivity
Bluetooth® 4.0
USB 2.0 Host
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4 & 5 GHz), Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Channel Bonding
3.5mm earjack
Micro HDMI
NFC
Sensor
Accelerometer, Geomagnetic, Ambient Light, Gyroscope, Grip Sensor
Memory
32/64GB User memory ＋ 2GB (RAM)
microSD (up to 64GB)
Dimension
265.8 x 168.1 x 8.9 mm, 570g
Battery
Standard battery, Li-ion 8,200mAh
Samsung ATIV S Product Specifications
Network
HSPA＋ 42Mbps 850/900/1900/2100MHz
EDGE/GPRS 850/900/1800/1900MHz
Processor
1.5 GHz dual-core processor
Display
4.8 inch (121.9mm ) HD Super AMOLED
OS
Windows Phone 8
Camera
Main(Rear): 8 Megapixel Auto Focus Camera with LED Flash
Sub(Front): 1.9 Megapixel VT Camera
Video
Codec: H.263, H.264, WMV, MP4, M4V, MOV
Full HD(1080p) Playback & Recording
Audio
Codec: MP3, WMA, MP4, M4A, AAC
3.5mm Ear Jack
Sharing Features
Tap ＋ Send (File sharing with NFC and BT/Wi-Fi)
Samsung Family Story
Content Features & Services
Samsung ChatOn mobile communication service
Samsung Hub
- Music Hub ＊
- Media Hub＊ (US only)
Samsung Zone (in Windows Phone Marketplace)
Photo Editor
Mini Diary
Now (Daily Briefing)
GPS
A-GPS
Glonass
Connectivity
Bluetooth® 3.0
USB 2.0
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n (2.4 & 5 GHz), Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Channel Bonding
NFC
3.5mm earjack
Sensor
Proximity, Accelerometer, Geomagnetic, Ambient Light, Gyroscope
Memory
16/32GB User memory ＋ 1GB RAM
microSD (SDXC support)
Dimension
137.2 x 70.5 x 8.7 mm, 135g
Battery
Standard battery, Li-ion 2,300mAh
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