Samsung Galaxy Book Ion (15-inch, 2020)

This large laptop is lightweight, offers some unconventional features & a QLED display. Is Samsung back at the top of its once abandoned laptop game?

Mighty battery life - around 14+ hours per charge ; QLED screen great for rich blacks and colour pop ; Lightweight and therefore portable even in 15.6-inch form factor

Left-aligned trackpad quirks ; Some graphic scaling issues & only 1080p resolution ; Reflective screen & aggressive autobrightness adjustment ; Plasticky feeling finish

Although unconventional in a number of ways, so many of those features - user-expandable storage and RAM, an eye-catching finish, NUM pad, large screen aspect - will only add to this laptop's appeal. It's good to see Samsung back in the game and trying...