So whatever happened to the Gemini Lake laptops under $300? Most newer models are still well over $300, but there are a few good deals on Aliexpress now with their big 9th-anniversary sale which ends in 17 hours. The Jumper EZBook X1 is often forgotten about, it’s a Celeron N4100 2-in-1 laptops with 360-degree hinge and 11.6″ 1080p IPS screen. Very similar to an old Yoga 11 and the Tec...[Read More]
Another new coupon has popped up for the Lapbook SE from Chuwi. By far my favorite Gemini Lake laptop, great screen the best keyboard on a budget laptop under $300 and it’s backlit. The battery life is also really good up to 8-9 hours I’ve managed on mine with low brightness. But it has one flaw that might be an issue for some, only 4GB of DDR4 RAM. So I can happily run about 10 tabs i...[Read More]
Chuwi’s latest laptop is you could say an upgrade over the Lapbook Air. It improves upon several aspects, the build, screen, and even the keyboard. The CPU is the new Celeron N4100 Gemini Lake which is around 20% faster and it even has HDMI 2.0A output. The the same 2 x USB 3.0 ports, D/C charging and MicroSD USB 2.0 reader. However, due to DDR4 prices most of these new Gemini Lake laptops h...[Read More]
The Lapbook SE is a 13.3" thin and light Gemini Lake Celeron N4100 powered laptop. It has a glass-covered 1080p IPS screen that's fully laminated. 37Wh battery, 4GB of DDR4 RAM, 128GB SATA3 SSD, an M.2 22x80 slot for easy upgrades, Intel Wireless AC, 2 x USB 3.0 ports, Mini HDMI out and D/C 12 volt 2A quick charging. The OS on the Laptop SE is Windows 10 Home. Release date August 2018.
Update: Latest video from IFA 2018 updated in this post it’s in English and confirms the Lapbook SE has HDMI 2.0 support for 4k 60hz and not 4k 30hz like the Lapbook Air. Now, all we need to do is get Chuwi to release an 8GB model, 4GB is a deal breaker for many of us! Chuwi’s new Lapbook Air Apollo Lake upgrade, the Lapbook SE with a faster Intel Celeron N4100 Gemini Lake is now avail...[Read More]
Update: It’s been confirmed FN + F5 is for the backlit keyboard lights on or off. So just like the Lapbook Air the Lapbook SE features a backlit keyboard. It’s just the one set level (on) apparently like other models. Finally, we get a real look at the new Lapbook SE from Chuwi, you could call it the successor to the Lapbook Air. As you can see from these images the bezels look somewha...[Read More]
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Update 4th Agust: Coupon GB&TACWlapbookse lowers the price to $279.99 including postage this is the same exact price as the Jumper EZBook X4 laptop with the exact same N4100 quad-core and 4GB DDR4, however, this has the fully laminated IPS screen so quite a good deal. The listing is here. More details on Chuwi’s premium 13.3″ Gemini Lake laptop the Lapbook SE. This one has a fully ...[Read More]
Chuwi’s working on a new Lapbook Air model that will be called the Lapbook SE with the new Celeron N4100 Gemini Lake SoC. Not much is known only that it will have a backlit keyboard, a premium thin and light build. And a new 13.3″ fully laminated IPS screen (The Lapbook Air was 14.1″) This all sounds good, but no info on RAM and storage. Hopefully, it will come with 8GB of RAM an...[Read More]