It is increasingly a necessity for technology brands to redefine and reinvent themselves to settle further. The key is to maintain the essence but knowing how to adapt to the advances and developments that are emerging in the market. Many see a new opportunity and veterans know their position is in danger.
Asus lives a year of renovations and a search for a much more powerful personality that is evident both outside and inside. Both its new mobile phones and computers have sought a more premium claim in aesthetics.
Their new flagships have a distinguished personality throughout the range, seeking not only to focus on the aesthetic side but also to be very competitive in the hardware where this year they still have much to say.
Making its way into the world of convertible ultrabooks, Asus recently brought to the market its Asuz ZenBook Flip UX360CA, a computer that plays in a line similar to that of computers such as the HP X360 and its rotational capacity and which is the first Asus computer with This functionality Elegant design that will give you a lot of versatility when using it.
Come in and discover what this convertible can do for you.
Design
The design of this ZenBook Flip is a demand made possible, a revolving character was sought in the ZenBook range and Asus has decided to accept the claim. The design comes within the Zen line that we have seen this year in its various presentations and that form a very defined line.
It has a unique chassis of robust character for its very solid aluminum metallic composition and that has polished finishes with concentric rings. His colors, as is very typical of Asus, are quite elegant and attractive and provide discretion for very specific environments.
It has measures of 323 x 220 with a thickness of 13.9 mm and a weight around 1.3 Kg. Slim computer that will not cost you to take for leisure or business trips and be able to use quietly whatever your position thanks to the 360º hinges that give it a rotating character. Thanks to this you can enjoy the convertible character of your device, using it as a pure computer or as a Tablet-hybrid.
Its touchpad and keyboard are quite comfortable to use with great ergonomics that tend to make normal movement use with a 1.5 mm travel. To avoid unwanted movements when turning the screen and placing it in Tablet mode, the keyboard and touchpad are automatically locked.
screen
The screen of this ZenBook Flip is touch and has a size of 13.3 inches and we can find it in two different resolutions depending on our needs: a QHD + version of 3, 200 x 1, 800 pixels with 276 ppi and another Full HD version of 1, 920 x 1, 080 pixels.
Its tactile area is really sensitive and can detect surface up to 6mm, giving it much more subtle movements than the standard. Both are LED screens with 72% NTSC color gamut for better image results in addition to ASUS Splendid technology that allows to improve results in multimedia playback or in the use of graphics within the system. Its color is enhanced by 100% sRGB range and 74% Adobe RGB.
The frames of this screen are not the most hurried in the market but it is a Display that looks really good allowing a viewing angle of 178º . The image is also complemented by the ASUS Tru2Life technology that we already saw in other of its devices and that improves the optimization of pixels in video playback, improving sharpness and contrast automatically.
performance
The performance of this ZenBook Flip is reinforced by the 6th generation Intel Skylake processors in its M range with three possibilities to choose from : Intel Core M3- 6Y30, Intel Core M-5 6Y54 or Intel Core M-7 6Y75 that incorporate Turbo technology Boost 2.0 Asus has opted for a quieter system with these processors and has not preferred to incorporate the strongest Intel range . This is justifiable with the fact that it is a fanless computer that due to its null cooling system would not have supported anything stronger.$config[ads_text5] not found
As for main memory we find the possibility of incorporating a basic amount of 4 GB LPDDR3 1866MHz or expanding it with a memory of 8 GB SDRAM . This will be based on the user's needs, if we look for something simple or something that can give us a stronger performance.
The graphic part is represented by an integrated Intel HD Graphics 515 GPU for fairly good graphics but not for great complexities.
Operating system
As we have seen, this ZenBook Flip has different configurations depending on the use it will have and, therefore, in software we also find differences. We can choose a Software led by Windows 10 Home or its professional version of Windows 10 Pro.$config[ads_text6] not found
Camera and sound
This ZenBook Flip has a main webcam integrated with an HD resolution and recording at a maximum of 720p . Its microphone incorporates noise reduction for better recordings and videoconferences.
It includes speakers with ASUS SonicMaster Technology for a better definition of sound that makes it sound really good when we watch a video or movie.
Storage
In storage memory we have different sizes to choose from: 128GB, 256GB or 512GB SATA3 M.2 SSD . The price will vary depending on the size chosen and the other configurations.
Connectivity
As for connections, in this ZenBook Flip we can highlight:
- 2 x USB 3.0
- 1 x USB-C (3.1) Gen 1 (up to 5 Gbps)
- 1 x micro HDMI
- 1 x SD card
- Wi-Fi 802.11a / b / g / n / ac (2x2) with advanced system 3 times faster.
- Bluetooth V4.1
Drums
This ZenBook Flip is characterized in battery for being the first to promise up to 12 hours of use very useful to do it on long trips or extended working hours.
Price
The price from which we can acquire this ZenBook Flip UX360CA for the Intel Core M3-6Y30 version, Full HD with 8GB of RAM and 256GB SSD of internal memory is $ 749. A price that is somewhat high for a low processor, so it may be worth it to go for the most complete version.
conclusion
The new ZenBook Flip UX360CA is a very good option for those looking for a lightweight computer, with personality and with a performance that allows them to work comfortably with it before any task . If you like your computer to accompany you at all times and no matter where you are, don't lose track of this ZenBook Flip, the first Asus convertible laptop with its 360º rotating hinges. You will have a computer and tablet in one device to use it in any situation.
It is a laptop oriented, especially, to those devotees of convertibles in the same chassis, that is, that you can adapt it according to the needs. This Asus computer with a rotating screen will allow you to alternate your computer capacity with that of a hybrid tablet. Its slim design allows the Tablet mode to not be very heavy like other terminals on the market and for an average price depending on the features we need.
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