VAIO made a comeback in India with the partnership of Nexstgo. Nearly a month after the release of teaser page in Flipkart, VAIO launched their laptops in India. VAIO mainly launched two laptop models, VAIO E15 and VAIO SE14. There comes two processor variants for VAIO E15, i.e., AMD Ryzen 5 3500U and AMD Ryzen 7 3700U whereas VAIO SE14 offers Intel 8th Gen Core 15 processor. Major of the users might have dropped the mind of purchasing this laptop by knowing about the processor. But it can attract users with the dimensions, weight and 2 years Warranty.
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Specifications of VAIO E15
As already mentioned, VAIO has made two processor variants available for VAIO E15 model. Two processor variants are AMD Ryzen 5 3500U and AMD Ryzen 3700U which are mainly categorized as old processor nowadays. And except this, all the specifications are nearly same on VAIO E15 Ryzen 5 3500U laptop and VAIO E15 Ryzen 7 3700U laptop.
1. Display and Audio Features
| Screen Size | 15.6 inches |
| Resolution Type | Full HD |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 × 1080 |
| Screen Type | LED Backlit IPS Display |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Speakers | Built-in Dual Speaker |
| Internal Mic | Built-in Microphone |
| Sound Properties | 2×1 W Stereo Speakers |
2. Processor and Memory Features
| Processor Brand | AMD |
| Processor Name | Ryzen 5 / Ryzen 7 |
| Processor Variant (Ryzen 5) | 3500U |
| Processor Variant (Ryzen 7) | 3700U |
| Clock Speed (Ryzen 5) | 2.1 GHz with Turbo Speed Upto 3.7 GHz |
| Clock Speed (Ryzen 7) | 2.3 GHz with Turbo Speed Upto 4 GHz |
| Number of CPU Cores (Ryzen 5) | 4 |
| Number of CPU Cores (Ryzen 7) | 4 |
| Graphic Processor (Ryzen 5) | AMD Radeon Vega 8 |
| Graphic Processor (Ryzen 7) | AMD Radeon RX Vega 10 |
| SSD | Yes |
| SSD Capacity | 512 GB |
| HDD | No |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 |
| RAM Frequency | 2400 MHz |
| Cache | 6 MB |
Neither VAIO said anything about the memory expansion nor Flipkart has mentioned. Probably there might have no expansion slots for RAM.
3. Port and Slot Features
| USB Port | 2 × USB 3.0 Type A 1 × USB 3.1 Type C |
| HDMI Port | 1 × Micro HDMI Port |
| Mic in | Yes |
| Multi Card Slot | Micro SD Card Reader |
USB Type C port on VAIO E15 laptops supports PD 3.0 charging as well as it can be used for display output. It lacks the RJ45 port.
4. General
| Model Number (Ryzen 5) | NE15V2IN007P |
| Model Number (Ryzen 7) | NE15V2IN027P |
| Series | E Series |
| Type | Thin and Light Laptop |
| Suitable For | Processing & Multitasking |
| Color Variants | Tin Silver and Ink Black |
| Pre-Installed MS Office | Yes |
| OS Architecture | 64 Bit |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Home |
| System Architecture | 64 Bit |
| Battery Backup | Upto 8 hours |
As per Flipkart, it comes pre-installed with Microsoft Office 365. Microsoft Office Home and Student is not mentioned anywhere. VAIO in it’s Indian website mentions users will be able to use MS Office 365 for up to 1 year.
5. Connectivity Features
| Wireless LAN | IEEE 802.11 ac/b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | v4.2 |
6. Additional Features
| Disk Drive | No |
| Web Camera | 1 MP Webcam |
| Fingerprint Sensor | No |
| Keyboard | Standard English Backlit Keyboard |
| Backlit Keyboard | Yes |
| Pointer Device | Touchpad |
| Laptop Bag | Yes |
| Other Features | Li-ion Battery |
7. Dimensions and Weight
| Width | 358.7 mm |
| Depth | 239.2 mm |
| Height | 19.9 mm |
| Weight | 1.77 kg |
VAIO E15 laptops will have 2 years carry in warranty as per Flipkart whereas VAIO India website mentions about the 2 Years Onsite Warranty.
Price and Availability of VAIO E15 in India
VAIO E15 Ryzen 5 3500U variant is currently priced at ₹49,990 and VAIO E15 3700U variant is priced at ₹56,990 in India.
During pre-order, users will get extra ₹3000 discount on prepaid purchase. And this offer will be available till 24th Jan, 23:59 PM only on Flipkart.
Specifications of VAIO SE14
VAIO SE14 has nearly all the specs better than the specs of VAIO E15 except few. It is one of the most compatible laptop with premium and clean design.
1. Display and Audio Features
| Screen Size | 14 inches |
| Resolution Type | Full HD |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 × 1080 |
| Screen Type | LED Backlit IPS Display |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Speakers | Built-in Quad Speakers |
| Internal Mic | Built-in Microphones |
| Sound Properties | 4×1 W Stereo Speakers with Immersive Audio |
Using F4 key, users can switch between Single/Multiple Conference Mode. Microphone adjusts to Active Noise Cancellation for better audio reception.
2. Processor and Memory Features
| Processor Brand | Intel |
| Processor Name | Core i5 |
| Processor Generation | 8th Gen |
| Processor Variant | 8265U |
| Clock Speed | 1.6 GHz with Turbo Speed Upto 3.9 GHz |
| Number of CPU Cores | 4 |
| Graphic Processor | Intel Integrated UHD 620 |
| SSD | Yes |
| SSD Capacity | 512 GB |
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 |
| RAM Frequency | 2400 MHz |
| Cache | 6 MB |
Here also goes the same, there isn’t any mentioning of RAM expansion.
3. Port and Slot Features
| USB Port | 2 × USB 3.1 Type A 2 × USB 3.1 Type C (1st Gen) |
| HDMI Port | 1 × HDMI Port (v1.4) |
| RJ45 | No |
| Mic in | Yes |
| Multi Card Slot | Micro SD Card Reader |
USB Type C supports Power Delivery as well as Display output.
4. General
| Model Number | NP14V1IN003P |
| Series | SE Series |
| Type | Thin and Light Laptop |
| Suitable For | Processing & Multitasking |
| Color Variants | Dark Grey and Red Copper |
| Pre-Installed MS Office | Yes |
| OS Architecture | 64 Bit |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Home |
| System Architecture | 64 Bit |
| Battery Backup | Upto 13 hours |
It also has Microsoft Office 365 and not Microsoft Office Home and Student. VAIO claims VAIO SE14 can get charged up to 70% in an hour and full charge can give the backup of up to 13 hours.
5. Connectivity Features
| Wireless LAN | IEEE 802.11ac/b/g/n |
| Bluetooth | v5.0 |
6. Additional Features
| Disk Drive | No |
| Web Camera | 1 MP Webcam |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes |
| Keyboard | Standard English Backlit Keyboard |
| Backlit Keyboard | Yes |
| Pointer Device | Touchpad |
| Laptop Bag | Yes |
| Other Features | Li-ion Battery |
Keyboard has spill resistance. And fingerprint sensor is integrated on power button.
7. Dimensions and Weight
| Width | 324.4 mm |
| Depth | 229.6 mm |
| Height | 19.55 mm |
| Weight | 1.35 kg |
VAIO SE14 comes with the 2 Year Onsite Warranty.
Price and Availability of VAIO SE14 in India
VAIO SE14 is priced at ₹62,990 on Flipkart during pre-order period. It is currently available for Pre Order on Flipkart.
