Samsung NC20 Reviews

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Bigger screen than standard Netbooks ; new Via Nano CPU (cnet.com)

Large screen for a netbook ; Good battery Life (pcworld.com)

alaTest Review Summary for Samsung NC20

We have collected and analyzed 44 expert reviews and 184 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 80/100 and users rate it 88/100. The average review date is July 3, 2009. We have compared these reviews to 43013 reviews from other Netbooks (Mini-laptops). The alaScore™ for this product is 90/100 = Excellent. Last update: March 21, 2010.

228 reviews

March, 2010

80 / 100

44 Experts

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88 / 100

184 Users

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Expert Reviews (44)

Review summary for the Samsung NC20

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 200 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the screen. The appearance also impresses, but many are less positive about the reliability.

Experts rate this product 80/100 and users 88/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other netbooks (mini-laptops), the Samsung NC20 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 92/100 = Excellent quality.

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Samsung NC20 (silver)

By (cnet.com)Read the full review

Bigger screen than standard Netbooks ; new Via Nano CPU

Larger size sacrifices some portability ; very basic port selection

The 12-inch Samsung NC20 holds its own in the first Netbook showdown between Via's new Nano CPU and Intel's popular Atom.

Editors' note: The U.S. version of the Samsung NC20 is now available through...

Rating

72100

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Samsung NP-NC20 Laptop Review

By Loyd Case (pcworld.com)Read the full review

Large screen for a netbook ; Good battery Life

A bit beefy ; Pricey for its class ; Bottom Line ; This lumpy netbook's biggest selling points: It's screen and good battery life. But you could buy a full laptop for less ; Samsung NP-NC20 ; NP-NC20 Review, by Loyd Case, PC World August 24, 2009 ; ...

This lumpy netbook's biggest selling points: It's screen and good battery life. But you could buy a full laptop for less.

Rating

60100

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User Reviews (184)

"Best all around 12" netbook"

By jvanfickell (cnet.com)Read the full review

Superb battery life and wonderful display

Takes slightly longer to boot up or resume from standby

"One of the only netbooks to support photoshop"

By mikhsoj (cnet.com)Read the full review

great unit. looks amazing and is inexpensive ...

built in graphics card and larger screen with full resolution (1280x800), full size keyboard, long battery life for 12.1" display. Antibacterial silver nanotech keyboard and lighter weight

slower processor compared to atom, but with more L2 cache. bulkier but cant complain for $569

"Great performance, screen and keyboard. Quite light"

By geezerII (cnet.com)Read the full review

Great battery life and has power controls. Lo...

A clean OS with minimum preloaded items [their backup system]. Plenty of memory

Small touchpad, but I use an external trackball. No media reader [dvd/cd

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Manufacturer's Description

Shop online, surf the web and chat with ease. The NC20 mini notebook gives you the freedom to accomplish more on the go. Enjoy images filled with bold, vibrant colors on a glossy LCD screen with 1280 x 800 resolution. The NC20 mini notebook is an affordable mobile solution ideal for all your online needs.

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