The Chromebook Plus, which was showcased alongside the Chromebook Pro at CES 2017 last month, is now available for purchase in the US. Priced at $449, Samsung's new Chrome OS-based 2-in-1 laptop can now be purchased from Samsung's official website, Amazon, and Best Buy.
The Chromebook Plus features a 12.3-inch 360-degree rotating touchscreen LCD display (with 2400 x 1600 pixels resolution and 400 nits brightness), a 2GHz hexa-core ARM processor, 4GB RAM, 32GB eMMC flash storage, stereo speakers, dual microphones, a 720p webcam, and a 5140 mAh battery.
The Chromebook Plus comes preloaded with Google Play Store so that it can run Android apps. It also comes with a capacitive stylus that can be used for doodling, drawing, sketching, and jotting down notes. Connectivity options include two USB Type-C ports, dual-band Wi-Fi ac/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and a headphone jack.
