[Video Review] ASUS ExpertBook B5 Flip B5302F – business laptop built like a tank
ASUS ExpertBook B5 Flip (B5302F, 11th Gen Intel) in-depth review
Did you know that ASUS has one of the highest user satisfaction scores when it comes to business notebooks? This is really interesting, given the fact that the ExpertBook series is fairly new to the market, compared to the Latitudes and ThinkPads out there. This can only mean one thing - ASUS is doing it right.One device that has little to prove but a lot to offer is the ExpertBook B5 Flip (B5302F). The device that we got ourselves is equipped with an OLED panel but unlike most of the OLED laptops out there, this one has an anti-glare finish that works.Although we found ourselves on t[...]
Pros
- Super quiet experience
- Strong and light chassis
- 100% sRGB and DCI-P3 coverage + HDR support
- Deep blacks and virtually infinite contrast ratio
- NumberPad + Stylus inside the box
- Fast pixel response times
- Fingerprint reader + 2x Thunderbolt 4 ports
- Spill-resistant keyboard and "NumberPad" touchpad
Cons
- Uses PWM (fixed by the in-house software)
- Keyboard backlight is only optional
- HDD/SSD
- up to 1000GB SSD
- M.2 Slot
- 2x 2280 PCIe NVMe 3.0 x4 See photo
- RAM
- up to 16GB
- OS
- Windows 10 Pro, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 11 Home
- Battery
- 66Wh, 4-cell
- Body material
- Aluminum, Magnesium alloy
- Dimensions
- 309 x 210.6 x 16.9 mm (12.17" x 8.29" x 0.67")
- Weight
- 1.11 kg (2.4 lbs)
- Ports and connectivity
- 1x USB Type-A
- 3.2 Gen 2 (10 Gbps)
- 2x USB Type-C
- Power Delivery (PD), DisplayPort
- HDMI
- 2.0b
- Card reader
- MicroSD
- Ethernet LAN
- Wi-Fi
- 802.11ax
- Bluetooth
- 5.0
- Audio jack
- 3.5mm Combo Jack
- Features
- Fingerprint reader
- optional
- Web camera
- HD
- Backlit keyboard
- optional
- Microphone
- Array Microphone with Cortana Support
- Speakers
- Speaker with Smart Amp
- Optical drive
- Security Lock slot