Asus VivoTab Smart

10 reviews

May, 2013

Positive
Portability (5)
Battery (5)
Value for money (5)
Design (3)
Storage (3)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 10 reviews from magazines and websites. Opinions about the storage and design are overall positive. The portability and battery also get good feedback. Some have doubts about the responsiveness, and opinions are divided on the apps.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Tablets the Asus VivoTab Smart is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 90/100 = Excellent quality.

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Expert review by: Daniel Howley (laptopmag.com)

ASUS VivoTab Smart

ASUS' Windows 8-powered VivoTab Smart is a solid Windows 8 tablet at an affordable price.

Long-lasting battery; Impressive camera app; Very aggressive price; Twice the storage of competing Windows 8 tablets

Plastic design; Desktop apps can be slow to open; Lacks full-size USB port; Keyboard and cover not lap friendly

Click to EnlargeASUS' VivoTab Smart has some things going for it. It features a crisp display, long battery life and the ability to run both modern-style Windows 8 apps and traditional desktop apps for the same price as the more limited Micorsoft...

Feb, 2013

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Expert review by: FAUguy (phonearena.com)

Asus VivoTab Smart Review

Until recently, when you thought about looking for a tablet, it was pretty much a decision between iPad and Android. Now with Windows 8 and Windows RT, we've seen a number of new tablets on the market over the past couple of months. Another option is...

Full Windows 8 experience ; Lightweight and portable ; Good battery life

Atom processor and 2GB of RAM holds performance back ; Only 25GB of free internal storage

With the Asus VivoTab Smart currently priced at $499, it’s a compelling option for those looking for a moderately-sized tablet running the full Windows 8 platform without breaking the bank. But when adding on the $150 TranSleeve Keyboard option, you’re...

Feb, 2013

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Expert review by: Ian Morris (pocket-lint.com)

Asus VivoTab Smart review

The Asus VivoTab Smart is certainly an interesting idea. Boiled down to basics, it's a Windows 8 tablet compressed into the sort of design you'd expect for a Windows RT tablet. That means it's small and light, and will be the ideal device for you to...

Full Windows experience, compact and light, well-built, upgradable storage via microSD

Can be sluggish, not enough RAM, Windows 8 is confusing here and RT would have been simpler

We have mixed feelings about the VivoTab. It certainly can be a little sluggish at times, far more so than an equivalent RT tablet would be. However, the added flexibility of full Windows 8 is really quite a draw. We think it's a bit under-powered in...

Feb, 2013

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