[Korea ohahreum financial newspaper reporter] the right of the major domestic competition back-to-school laptop and eternal rivals such as Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics matsu has fled rising hot.
Although the portability and design trends led to last year, this year is the battery issue in the market. Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics today introduced a family of side-by-side in January without a battery charge lasts all day.
◇ Who lighter and fierce competition
This figure is unchanged in the last few years, according to market research firm IDC. However, ultra-slim notebook market is currently growing by 20-30% annually. 2013 670 000, increased by 850 000 in the years 2014 to 2015, 1.06 million years. Last year it is estimated that beyond the traditional notebook sales. June 10 is the laptop stand ultra slim laptops for sale in the country until the third quarter of last year.
Until 2013 Ultra-Slim Notebook domestic market was Samsung under heaven. " The degree Here Apple has formed a maniahcheung through the MacBook Air. In 2014 it caused a significant change in the domestic notebook market. LG Electronics will launch a new brand 'g'. G also caught eyes (exactly 980g) 'ultra-light notebook' as a marketing point is that 1㎏ produced a new wind in the notebook market. LG Electronics gained confidence since launched a new program. I've put the product 980g for 13 inch 1 inch per year based on 2014 nyeonen while increasing the weight was maintained. 14 nyeonen 2015 inches 980g, 15 nyeonen 2016 inches notebook also succeeded in making the weight below 1㎏.
On the other hand, Samsung did not put great importance on the relatively laptops. This is because you have poor profitability compared to smartphones. IT Solutions division was last responsible for the end of 2012, such as a laptop PC business disappears and related personnel were absorbed into the integrated wireless division IM (internet and mobile) sector. 12 May 2015 there was established the PC business team gathered together my PC development, design and marketing staff Wireless Division.
Samsung's PC business will have a status as a 'project team' in the 'Business Unit' in three years relegated. It was also significantly reduced global business. Samsung is in the process of PC-related sales only 4 such as South Korea and the United States, China and Brazil countries. Once turned the 'PC business maegakseol. Recently, however, it dismissed the meantime, as the maegakseol ventured into full-fledged recovery in such pride showcasing new products aimed at the 'g'.
◇ charge free 'Samsung'
Samsung has launched last January, the Samsung Notebook 9 Always'. Samsung Notebook 9 Always' is a minimalist, neutral (neutral) the design, practicality, etc. were not only reflect the recent design trends of IT products intact intensive innovative technology of Samsung notebooks.
Ultra-light, ultra-thin, stronger endurance is characterized by innovative features such as default, output 10 watts (W) or more smart phones using the secondary battery charging it is available anytime, anywhere and fingerprint recognition. In addition, the support C-type USB (USB Type-C) in the spotlight as the next-generation high-speed data transmission in a single integrated port port, can also be connected to an external device, charging device. Charging the built-in 20-minute mini adapter output 45 watts (W), which due to proprietary "Quick Charge" technology from Samsung only used three times, and can be fully charged within 80 minutes.
The light weight of the Samsung Notebook 9 Always 'appearance of due to "single shell body (Single Shell Body)' designed to produce carved from a single metal lumps seamless metal body being 799g (13.3-type) and 980g (15 types) It boasts.
◇ lighter, LG Electronics 'all-day program'
LG Electronics has introduced a notebook, all-day program "that can be used all day, significantly increasing the battery capacity in January this year. All day program "can be used up to 24 hours on a single charge. LG Electronics to replicate the program by reducing the weight of innovation starts with 'expanded use of time' suggested the criteria for premium notebooks once again.
LG Electronics will focus on why the use neulrineunde time, self-conducted consumer research, it is lightweight notebook that needs to be written long appeared to be large. LG Electronics LG Chem is equipped with a battery of new materials applied to "all-day program. This battery is about 1.7 to conceive compared to traditional city (Wh) capacity is 60 watts. Battery life is 13.3 inches, 14 inches and 15.6 inches respectively, the product is up to 24, 23 and 22 hours. User no longer needs to carry a heavy charger. Coffee shops, libraries, etc. are also without wandering to find a place in the outlet.
This product is also faster charge rate. Even in the charge-discharge status 20 minutes can be used for about 3 hours to go to the KTX train from Seoul to Busan. Charging for one hour can be used for about 10 hours. Unlike the rapid charge battery giving a bunch to pour out the excess current, no damage to the battery.
"All day grams, the battery capacity is weighing in neuleonateum rather a mere line or slightly neuleonaneunde. The product is 13.3 inches 40g to 940g juleotgo than the existing 14-inch models fell into the 10g 970g. This product has increased by 15.6 inches 110g 1,090g. LG Electronics has applied the white light from the backlight that uses the keyboard to the keyboard in the dark side. You can adjust the brightness or turn off. Some top models were applied to a touch screen that can be operated by hand like a screen feature and smartphones that can disable the password by fingerprint.
LG Electronics will continue to go after even more lowering of Representative images 'lightweight g' series to launch with 'light notebooks = g' weight. 'Lightweight g' is significantly less weight in the existing 980g, 13 inches is a 830g, 14 inch 860g.
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