What people think about the Acer Aspire One 751: (BETA!)
We compute this summary by analyzing 269 reviews from across the web.
price
3.5
- Expensive for a netbook
- expensive compare to 9.8" &
performance
0.5
- slow processor
- Subpar performance scores
- Slow CPU
- Slow CPU, no bluetooth, expensive compare to 9.8" &
- Speed
- The Z520 processor is much slower than the 270 in most netbooks
- It's not unusabally slow
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energy efficiency
0.5
- very low computing power
- lacks power
- Keyboard, lacks power, construction a little too flimsy
- takes about a minute just to power up
- Slooow, takes about a minute just to power up
battery
5
- Battery life doesn't last as much as the advertised 8 hours
- long battery life
- Great battery life
- Good battery life
- Battery life is good (about 3 hours on the 3 cell battery
screen
4
- When the reviewer said he has almost tossed it out the window several times I laughed and could not agree more
- 11.6-inch display
- Nice large display
- Large" Display
keyboard
4
- resilient keyboard
- Keyboard
- small keyboard
- small keyboard, no disk drive
- Keyboard is good size but does not feel right (takes time to get used to
- great keyboard
- excellent keyboard
- Comfortable keyboard
- near full sized keyboard
- Keyboard is full-size and comfortable to type on
- Keyboard is full-size and comfortable to type on, albeit somewhat spongy
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memory
0.5
- Glacial processor doesn't make up for extra RAM
- MUST buy/install a 2Gb memory card to achieve acceptable processing speed (cost me $40
- MUST buy/install a 2Gb memory card to achieve acceptable processing speed (cost me $40, delivered
- memory
flash
0.5
- This is not the netbook to buy if you want to watch Flash video
connectivity
0.5
- No bluetooth
- And has sub-par 'g' wifi
lens
0.5
- Not something to buy unless or until they upgrade the system
build quality
0.5
- construction a little too flimsy
resolution
5
- high resolution of the display
- high-resolution display
- Slim design, Long battery life, Comfortable keyboard, Bright, high-resolution display, Strong wireless range
- Screen resolution
- Screen resolution, design, lightweight
- higher resolution screen than a MacBook
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usability
4.5
- practice-oriented solutions of detail
- This computer is more than adequate for internet use and basic office work
design
5
- slim design
- optically appealing design
- design
- has excellent accessory design with 3 USB
- has excellent accessory design with 3 USB, mike, earphones, speakers (minimal), lots more
- Awesome design
- it looks like it's something from the future
- When the lid is closed, it looks like it's something from the future
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portability
5
- slim
- light-weight and compact
- long battery life , good built and case quality , good port positioning , practice-oriented solutions of detail , high resolution of the display , slim, optically appealing design , the upgradable components are easily reachable , low emissions , light-weight and compact, long battery life, good built and case quality, good port positioning, practice-oriented solutions of detail, high resolution of the display, slim, optically appealing design, the upgradable components are easily reachable, low emissions, light-weight and compact
- lightweight
- Slim &
- light-weight
- light weight
- Nice large display, near full sized keyboard, light weight, good battery life
- amazingly light at 2.8 lbs Lighter than a textbook
- It is THIN
- light wieght
- small, light wieght
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size
5
- Big (for a Netbook
- Big
- Size
- Large" Display, Long Battery Life, Size, Keyboard
contrast
0.5
- low-contrast display
- resilient keyboard , very low computing power , currently no UMTS available , reflecting, low-contrast display, resilient keyboard, very low computing power, currently no UMTS available, reflecting, low-contrast display
image quality
5
- good built and case quality
video
3
- Played video just fine
- The Atom processor is not adequate for displaying unaccelerated video -- such as Flash video
- Video playback is great if hardware accelerated (the GMA500 has hardware acceleration for MPEG2
- Video playback is great if hardware accelerated (the GMA500 has hardware acceleration for MPEG2, H264, and some others
- video uses only about 25-30% of CPU
- With hardware acceleration, video uses only about 25-30% of CPU
LCD
5
- just a bit disappointing after paying a premium for a larger screen
- It's not unusabally slow, just a bit disappointing after paying a premium for a larger screen
- This means that YouTube won't work full-screen and Hulu is a no-go at any size
- Superb screen
- Very bright screen
- Nice big screen
- Nice screen but should come in matte
- gorgeous screen
- Big, gorgeous screen
- Screen is marvelous
- Screen is marvelous, permitting web browsing with no real difficulty at all
- Fabulous 11.6" 1366x768 LED backlit screen with much higher pixel density than the 10" screens
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