Asus Vivobook Slate 13, an OLED touchscreen hybrid PC

Asus formalized the Vivobook Slate 13. It is a hybrid device that can double as a tablet and a laptop.

The Taiwanese brand has just unveiled a 2-in-1 laptop with a removable keyboard. A device that can easily be transformed into a tablet according to the user’s needs. It emphasizes outstanding specifications. This new product from Asus also offers interesting features. A computer running Windows 11 Home allowing to accomplish mainly multimedia and office tasks. It comes with an Asus Pen 2.0 stylus with four interchangeable tips.

The Asus Vivobook Slate 13 is therefore a must for those who are looking for a device that gives the possibility of working efficiently while on the move.

Asus Vivobook Slate 13, 3 variants available

The new 2-in-1 laptop from Asus comes in 3 versions. The entry-level configuration is available at $ 499. The device comes with a support allowing it to be positioned horizontally or vertically, like a Surface tablet. The keyboard is unfortunately not provided for this model. You have to spend at least 599 euros to acquire the model with keyboard. The latter is grafted onto the device by means of a magnetic system. It turns the Vivobook Slate 13 into a laptop PC. These two versions have eMMC storage space with a capacity of 128 GB and 4 GB of RAM. They are suitable for office automation and multimedia.

The Taiwanese manufacturer has relied on a 13.3-inch Full HD + (1920 x 1080) OLED display to meet the expectations of users who need a quality display. The 16: 9 screen is Dolby Vision compatible for an incredible viewing experience. Maximum brightness is 550 nits with 100% DCI-P3 color gamut coverage. The response time of the touchscreen is 0.2 ms, which is particularly fast. In short, the Asus Vivobook Slate 13 provides excellent visual comfort.

Common specifications

The $ 699 model with 8 GB of RAM and 256 GB PCIe SSD storage is designed for those with higher resource demands. Note that the three variants are equipped with a quad-core Intel Pentium Silver N6000 processor with an Intel UHD GPU.

The three models of the Asus Vivobook Slate 13 share several points in common. At the front, for example, there is a 5-megapixel photo sensor for videoconferencing. The 13 MP back camera guarantees decent shots. Connectivity is characterized by the presence of two USB Type-C ports, Bluetooth 5.2 standard, a 3.5mm audio port and a microSD card reader. All models have a WiFi 6 card. The built-in battery has a capacity of 50 Whr. A 65W AC adapter is provided. In addition, the power button incorporates a fingerprint sensor.