Toshiba Satellite A200

Elegant Case ; Good workmanship and robust case ; User-friendly keyboard and touch pad ; Good performance for office applications ; Low temperature emissions

Not really bright display, can be used only indoors ; Moderate noise emissions ; Short battery runtime

Though the maximum volume could be higher, the sound of the two speakers, which are located left and right above the keyboard, is alright. The output of the 3.5mm stereo out is alright, i.e. without noise

Great valueGreat performanceToshiba quality

If you're a student or home user looking for a notebook that will provide

Decent performance for the price; large, bright screen

Bland design; cheap-feeling case; short battery life; just 1GB of RAM; not suitable for 3D graphics

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Nice and good quality laptop

Almost None

Looks nice, good memory and price

warranty was worthless

Quality, design

The webcam, sound a bit low

Cheap price, excellent usability, large hard drive for price bracket

Low battery life, slow processor

Although the Satellite A200 is a fairly good unit, its competitors often provide faster network connectivity at similar prices. For a healthy mix of cheap pricing and good hard drive space, the A200 is a solid choice.

Sturdy construction build, Harman Kardon speakers, performed solidly in all areas

The workmanlike design is unlikely to appeal to fashion aficionados

The Toshiba Satellite A200 is a solid workhorse of a machine with plenty of processing power under its hood. Without question, it's the best A200 we have tested to date.

Sturdy construction build, Harman Kardon speakers, performed solidly in all areas

The workmanlike design is unlikely to appeal to fashion aficionados

The Toshiba Satellite A200 is a solid workhorse of a machine with plenty of processing power under its hood. Without question, it's the best A200 we have tested to date.