Asus has introduced the world’s first 17-inch foldable OLED laptop called the Zenbook 17 Fold OLED. The foldable laptop tries to cash in on the hype of foldable devices and aims to provide a “balance between mobility and productivity.” Here’s a look at its price, features, and more.
The Zenbook 17 Fold OLED has a 17.3-inch 4:3 2.5K touch screen display, which when folded, will make room for two 12.5-inch 3:2 screens. The folded state provides a compact and portable laptop. The display supports a 60Hz refresh rate, Dolby Vision, HDR, 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, 500 nits of peak brightness, and is PANTONE-Validated. It also has the TÜV Rheinland certification.
As for what’s under the hood, the laptop is powered by the 12th Gen Intel Core i7-1250U processor, along with the Intel Iris Xe Graphics. It comes equipped with 16GB of RAM and 1GB of PCIe SSD storage. There’s a 75Whr battery onboard with support for USB-C Easy Charge fast charging.
The Zenbook 17 Fold OLED gets an IR HD camera with ASUS AdaptiveLock and the new Intel Visual Sensing Controller chip. It supports fast face unlocking, the ability to detect if the user is away from the laptop, and an integrated color sensor. The 5MP web camera supports ASUS 3D Noise Reduction (3DNR) technology.
The Asus Zenbook 17 Fold OLED laptop retails at $3,499 (~ Rs 2,78,000) and will be available in Quarter 4, 2022 globally.
