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Acer Extensa 5230 Series

Acer Extensa 5230 Series
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alaScore 80

308 reviews

Jan, 2025

alaTest has collected and analyzed 308 reviews of Acer Extensa 5230 Series. The average rating for this product is 4.3/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviewers really like the usability and screen. The design and price also get good feedback. There are some mixed views about the durability, and there are some negative views about the battery.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Acer Extensa 5230 Series is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 80/100 = Very good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon.co.uk review summary for Acer Extensa 5230 Series

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 1 user review of Acer Extensa 5230 Series from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 5.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.co.uk. Reviewers really like the usability. The performance also gets good comments.

price, performance, usability

100% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Jan, 2025

Consumer review (amazon.com)

Amazon.com review summary for Acer Extensa 5230 Series

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 2 user reviews of Acer Extensa 5230 Series from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 5.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com. Reviewers are impressed by the reliability. The screen is also appreciated. There are some mixed comments about the price, and some have doubts about the performance.

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100% of the reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

Jan, 2025

Expert review by : Florian Wimmer (notebookcheck.net)

Review Acer Extensa 5230E Notebook

 

Three-Four-Nine. This is, more or less, the number that will show

Ergonomic keyboard; Good application performance for the money; Solid workmanship; Cool and quiet

Poor display; Average battery life; Ugly covers for not occupied connections; No cardreader

We have recently tested the Lenovo G550 that however has a glossy display, the Asus UX50V could also be a competitor, especially because it looks more attractive. The Sony VGN-BZ26M only comes to question for those who want to spend 300 Euros more, but...

Oct, 2009
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Expert review by : Alex Bentley (techradar.com)

Acer Extensa 5230E-581G16Mn review

 

How does Acer's business-aimed laptop shape up?

Great usability ; Good mobility ; Good connectivity

Low RAM lets down performance ; Average features

A usable and likeable entry-level business machine, but features are limited

Aug, 2009
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Consumer review (epinions.com)

Excellent no-frills Windows 7 notebook

 

Acer 5230-2177 review Intro This laptop is the latest in the long history of notebooks which I've owned, the last few of which I've reviewed here. I bought this last week after selling my very small (9") Asus eeePC 900 netbook on ...

Super-cheap, feels sturdy and solid, good performance, Windows 7 is excellent

Curved keyboard, battery life is average, no HDMI/DVI, crapware installed by default

Nov, 2009
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Acer Extensa 5230E-901G16Mn

 

No bad points

Feb, 2010
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Acer Extensa EX5230E-901G16Mn

 

Cheap and reliable. Good value for money. Keyboard easy to use. Nice screen. Does what it says on the tin!

Heavy. Not brilliant battery life. Poor sound quality - but I knew all this when I bought it.

Jan, 2010
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Acer Extensa 5230E-901G16Mn

 

Bought it for my 8 year old son - really easy to set-up and done in minutes - easy to use - ideal for light to medium usage. Pre-installed with windows 7 an big plus.

1GB Ram - will upgrade to ensure will get max life usage for it

Jan, 2010
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Acer Extensa EX5230E-901G16Mn

 

Good size, weight, layout. Not too noisy nor hot.

Poor wifi performance (slow connection). Window Vista not ideal.

Jan, 2010
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Acer Extensa 5230E-901G16MN

 

Bought it for my 8 year old son - really easy to set-up and done in minutes - easy to use - ideal for light to medium usage. Pre-installed with windows 7 an big plus

1GB Ram - will upgrade to ensure will get max life usage for it

Dec, 2009
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Acer Extensa 5230E-581G16Mn

 

Value for money Large screen Functional

No built in camera. Heavy. Not shiny and flashy.(if thats what you want)

Jul, 2009
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