Haier has quietly released the Y16, a budget-friendly laptop designed for home and office use. This 16-inch laptop packs a surprising punch with a powerful Intel Core i5 processor, a vibrant display, and a full-size keyboard, all at an attractive price point.
Display and Performance:
The Haier Y16 features a 16-inch IPS display with a 1920x1200 resolution and a 60Hz refresh rate. The display boasts 100% sRGB color gamut coverage, making it suitable for web browsing, content consumption, and light creative work.
Powering the Y16 is an Intel Core i5-12450H processor, an 8-core chip that delivers solid performance for everyday tasks. The laptop comes with 16GB of RAM and a 512GB PCIe 4.0 SSD for fast storage and smooth multitasking.
Features and Connectivity:
The Haier Y16 includes several convenient features:
- Full-Size Keyboard: A full-size keyboard with a numeric keypad enhances productivity for tasks involving data entry or spreadsheets.
- Privacy Shutter Webcam: A webcam with a privacy shutter ensures your privacy when not in use.
- Fast Charging: A 45Wh battery with 90W fast charging support keeps you powered up on the go.
- Connectivity: The laptop offers various ports, including USB Type-A, USB Type-C, HDMI, Ethernet, a microSD card slot, and a headphone jack.
Design and Portability:
With a maximum thickness of 19mm and a weight of 1.68kg, the Haier Y16 offers a balance of portability and a large screen size.
Price and Availability:
The Haier Y16 is currently available in the Philippines for $436. Availability in other regions is yet to be announced.