Pinebook

Pinebook 14-inch with Ethernet adapter
Pinebook 11-inch

Pinebook is a lightweight and low cost notebook from company Pine64 that was announced in November 2016 and the production started in April 2017. It uses a single-board computer Pine A64 from Pine64 company and it costs 89 or 99 USD for 11,6" or 14" model.[1] According to some web reviews it resembles of MacBook Air.[2]

Unlike traditional notebooks it uses 64-bit quad-core CPU ARM 1.2 GHz Cortex A53, together with 2 GB RAM LPDDR3 and graphics processor Mali 400 MP2. Instead of a hard disk drive it utilizes 16 GB flash memory eMMC 5.0, expandable to 64 GB, the storage capacity can be extended using microSD card up to 256 GB.[3]

It supports WiFi 802.11bgn and Bluetooth 4.0 wireless networks, has 2 USB 2.0 ports, 1 mini HDMI port and a headphone jack. It also contains 2 downward-facing speakers. The TN LCD display resolution is 1366 x 768 and its weight is 1.04 kg (11,6"), or 1,26 kg (14") respectively.

The Pinebook supports Linux and Android operating systems.

References

  1. ↑ Pine Pinebook, linux-sunxi
  2. ↑ Meet Pinebook, A Low Cost Linux Laptop That Looks Like A MacBook, fossbytes
  3. ↑ New Photos of the $89 Pinebook Linux Laptop Surface Online, omgubuntu


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