Testseek.com have collected 140 expert reviews of the Microsoft Surface Laptop G1 13.5-inch and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Microsoft Surface Laptop G1 13.5-inch.
December 2013
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140 Reviews
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Abstract: The Good Housekeeping Institute evaluated 25 laptops to find the best for everyone from the well-traveled to the high schooler. Laptops were scored based on a number of performance benchmarks, alongside screen and audio quality, general ease of use, and t...
Excellent display and battery life, Striking design, Solid aluminum shell, Quiet even under load
Cloth-covered keyboard deck poses questions about durability, Subpar, soldered-on storage, Base model ships with just 4GB of RAM, Noticeable keyboard flex
The Surface Laptop impresses on style, stuns on battery life, and sports one of the best laptop screens to date. But our quibbles (the fabric-covered keyboard, and a few other issues) overshadow it, in a field crowded with excellent premium portables...
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Published: 2017-07-20, Author: Chris , review by: slashgear.com
Handsome, considered design, Freedom from dongles, Performance and battery life are solid, Easy upgrade route to Windows 10 Pro
No USB-C limits futureproofing, $1,299 version is the minimum spec worth considering, No SD card slot, Windows 10 S is very locked-down
Display is gorgeous indoors, The Alcantara-covered keyboard doesn't get dirty too easily, Battery life is good both on Windows 10 S and Pro, Speakers are underneath the keyboard but they still sound incredible
4GB RAM for $999 is expensive, The display is reflective and wobbly, A single USB Type-A port isn't enough at all, No Type-C isn't future-proofing the device
very accurate colors and grayscale before calibration, bright display backlight; excellent black levels, excellent construction quality; rigid design, nearly full sRGB coverage, unique Alcantara texture, above average speakers, Windows Hello support, pal
no USB type-C, Thunderbolt 3, SIM, SD reader, Kensington Lock, or fingerprint reader, bottom of base can become very warm under heavy processing load, chassis reverberates noticeably during audio playback, weak integrated HD Graphics 620 performance, una
Published: 2017-06-16, Author: Brian , review by: techcrunch.com
Abstract: It's been a week with the new Pro — Microsoft's part-tablet/part-laptop hybrid machine — and I already find myself looking longingly at the Surface Laptop. It's not that the latest Surface Pro isn't a good and capable machine (it is), it's just that, wel...
Published: 2017-06-13, Author: Mark , review by: Laptopmag.com
Captivating design, Bright and colorful display, Comfortable keyboard, Very good battery life, Nearly instant face recognition login
SSD on the slow side, Fan can get loud, Colors cost extra, Windows 10 S has several limitations
The Surface Laptop is one of sexiest laptops ever, and it backs up those great looks with solid performance, long battery life and a top-notch typing experience...
