Sleek ultraportable laptops with the unconventional colour‑blocking designs, and four‑sided NanoEdge display
KEY POINTS
- Design that defies convention: ErgoLift hinge design improves the typing experience; sleek metallic chassis with unique colour‑blocking finishes
- User‑friendly features: Immersive visuals provided by the four‑sided NanoEdge display; first VivoBook model to feature infrared cameras
- Making everything easy: Superb performance with 8th Gen Intel® Core™ processors, NVIDIA® GeForce® MX250 graphics, 8GB RAM, and 512 GB PCIe SSD
SINGAPORE (19 August 2019) — ASUS today announces the new VivoBook S15 (S531), the ultraportable laptop that enhances productivity, and two unconventional colour‑blocking finishes that add a dash of personality to mobile computing to appeal to a younger audience. The sleek metal chassis features unique design touches and includes the ErgoLift hinge design for comfortable typing.
The VivoBook S15 (S531) incorporates the new frameless four‑sided NanoEdge display design that gives it a more compact dimensions, and an immersive viewing experience thanks to an up to 88% screen‑to‑body ratio. Powered by Intel® Core™ i7 processors and NVIDIA® GeForce® MX250 discrete graphics, it also feature a 512GB PCIe® SSD. This is also the first VivoBook model to feature an infrared (IR) camera.
Design that Defies Convention
From Left to Right: ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531) in Transparent Silver and Moss Green
The VivoBook S15 (S531) has a metal chassis finished in Moss Green and Transparent Silver, with each colour featuring complementing accents to enhance its colour‑blocking. The nature‑inspired Moss Green is paired with Energetic Orange accents to showcase the spirit of exploring the great outdoors, while the Transparent Silver with Pure White accents resonates with the enthusiasm of a younger generation looking towards the future. To appeal to a younger market, these are the first in the ASUS VivoBook range to feature the VivoBook logo on the lid, and the lid also features a tactile textured finish to further highlight the series’ different approach to computing. There are also intricate design touches like twill‑inspired vents and speakers on the underside of the chassis.
The NanoEdge display design provides the VivoBook S15 (S531) with a more compact chassis footprint. Weighing 1.8 kg, it can be easily slipped into a messenger bag or backpack, making them perfect for users who are constantly on‑the‑go.
User‑friendly Features
ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531) with Four-sided NanoEdge Display
The frameless four‑sided NanoEdge displays provide the VivoBook S15 (S531) with 5.2mm‑thin bezels and 88% screen‑to‑body ratios, giving more immersive visuals for work or play. The ErgoLift hinge tilts the keyboard by 3° to provide users with a more comfortable typing experience; its one‑piece construction also results in a much more durable hinge.
The built‑in IR camera offers hands-free face login: advanced biometrics work seamlessly with Windows Hello, allowing users to wake their laptops and log in with a simple look. In addition, Harman Kardon‑certified audio provides high‑quality detailed sound that is second to none.
Celebrating Uniqueness
ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531) with #WowTheWorld Stickers
The VivoBook S15 (S531) also include the #WowTheWorld stickers featuring unique designs and phrases that go well with each of the two different ASUS VivoBook colours, allowing younger users to further personalise their ASUS VivoBook.
AVAILABILITY & PRICING
The ASUS VivoBook S15 (S531FL-BQ188T) will be retailing at $1,598 from 9th August at all ASUS Brand Shop, ASUS Online Store and all authorised retailers.
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