ASUS introduces new business laptops ExpertBook B1402 and B1502 in India. They are designed to suit the needs of the professionals who are looking for innovation and progress. ASUS had also launched Zenbook 14, Vivobook Go 15 OLED and other models last month.
ASUS ExpertBook B1 series is a commercial laptop that comes in two sizes: 14-inch (B1402) and 15.6-inch (B1502). ExpertBook B1402/B1502 is a thin, light, and versatile notebook that is suitable for business, especially for enterprises and small-medium businesses that need portability and security.
ExpertBook B1402/B1502 runs on the 12th Generation Intel Core processors, and has a durable design that can withstand harsh conditions. It also has some features that are not common in other models, such as dual-vented exhausts for better cooling, fast PCIe Gen 4 Solid-State Drive, Dual USB-C ports with USB-C charging, a full-size rigid RJ-45 port with status LEDs, 180-degree lay-flat hinges that are tested for durability, NumberPad 2.0 on the touchpad of 14-inch screen version for easy number input and options of up to a Full-HD Wide-view IPS display, all with Anti-glare layer for comfortable viewing.
The ExpertBook B1402 and B1502 have various and modern I/O ports, such as Dual high-speed USB-C ports that support data transfer, fast-charging, display-out and power delivery. The laptop also has full-sized ports such as USB-A ports, and HDMI.
Quick specifications: ASUS Expert B1402
- Design: 180° lay flat hinge; easy screen sharing
- Display: 14″ FHD Anti-Glare display, Low Bluelight certified by TÜV Rheinland
- Operating system: Windows 11
- Processor: Intel Core i3-1215U/i5-1235U/i7-1255U Processors
- Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics for i3 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics for i5 and i7
- Memory: Up to 16GB DDR4 on board; 16GB DDR4 SO-DIMM, Memory Max Up to:48GB
- Storage: Up to 1TB M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD
- Ports: 1x USB 2.0 Type-A, USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C support power delivery, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C support display / power delivery, HDMI 1.4, 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack, RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet
- Expansion Slots: 1x DDR4 SO-DIMM slot; 1x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0×4
- Keyboard & Touchpad: Chiclet Keyboard, 1.4mm Key-travel, Spill-resistant Keyboard, Support NumberPad
- Camera: 720p HD camera; With privacy shutter
- Audio: Audio by Dirac; Built-in speaker and array microphone
- Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6(802.11ax) (Dual band) 2*2 + Bluetooth® 5.1
- Battery: 42WHrs; TYPE-C, 65W AC Adapter, PD Charger
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 32.69 x 21.45 x 1.99 cm; Weight: 1.49 kg
- Built-in Apps: MyASUS and McAfee
- Military Grade: US MIL-STD 810H military-grade standard
- Security: Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0, Kensington Nano Security Slot
- Dual heat dissipation fins & dual fan exhaust ports
- Color: Star Black
Quick specifications: ASUS Expert B1502
- Display: 15.6″ FHD Anti-Glare display, Low Blue light certified by TÜV Rheinland, Screen-to-body ratio of 83 %
- Operating system: Windows 10 Home (Upgradable to Windows 11 Home)
- Processor: Intel Core i3-1215U/i5-1235U/i7-1255U Processors
- Graphics: Intel UHD Graphics
- Dimensions (W x D x H): 32.16 x 23.30 x 1.99 cm; Weight: 1.69 kg
- Rest all specifications same as ASUS Expert B1402
Pricing and availability
The ASUS ExpertBook B1402 and B1502 will be available at leading Commercial PC channel partners, including ASUS store, with pricing to be announced later.
Commenting on the launch, Dinesh Sharma, Business Head, Commercial PC and Smartphone, System Business Group, ASUS India said,
Our goal at Asus is to create solutions and provide our Business customers with the most recent and relevant technologies to help them stay ahead of the curve. We are thrilled to launch the new and unrivaled ExpertBook B1402 and B1502, laptops that are built to perform and engineered to endure.