Key Takeaways
– Samsung will not launch an Ultra-branded laptop for the Galaxy Book5 series, focusing instead on the Galaxy Book5 Pro and Pro 360 models.
– Rumors suggest that the Ultra branding may return with the Galaxy Book6 series, but the release date is still unknown.
– The Galaxy Book6 Ultra and Pro are expected to have improved battery capacities, with 14-inch and 16-inch models available.
– Battery capacity for the Galaxy Book6 Pro’s 14-inch model is predicted to increase by 5.9%, while the 16-inch model may see a 3.5% boost.
– The Galaxy Book6 Ultra is rumored to have a battery capacity of 78.64 Wh, still significantly lower than the MacBook Pro 16’s 99.6 Wh battery.
Samsung decided not to launch an Ultra-branded laptop for the fifth generation of its Galaxy Book series. Instead, the Galaxy Book5 series has its highest models as the Galaxy Book5 Pro and the Galaxy Book5 Pro 360, which can be equipped with Intel Core Ultra 7 258V processors (currently priced at $1,892 on Amazon).
Future Expectations
According to rumors that surfaced during the summer, Samsung’s Ultra branding is expected to make a comeback with the Galaxy Book6 series. Although the release date is still uncertain, SamMobile reports that they have obtained information regarding the battery capacities for both the Galaxy Book6 Ultra and Galaxy Book6 Pro, available in 14-inch and 16-inch sizes.
Battery Upgrades
On one side, the website predicts that Samsung will implement a 5.9% increase in battery capacity from 62.2 Wh to 65.9 Wh for its upcoming competitor against the MacBook Pro 14. Interestingly, the 16-inch model will see a move from 74 Wh to 76.6 Wh, representing a 3.5% boost in capacity between generations.
Meanwhile, the Galaxy Book6 Ultra is rumored to have a 6.5% bigger battery than the older Galaxy Book4 Ultra, arriving at 78.64 Wh. However, this capacity still leaves Samsung’s top laptop more than 20% behind the MacBook Pro 16, which features a 99.6 Wh battery from Apple.
SamMobile’s insights offer a glimpse into the upcoming advancements, but only time will tell how these changes will affect the market.
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