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November 2013
(78%)
272 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
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8131 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Great battery life
USB 3.0 hub on the keyboard
Solid performance of the Intel Bay Trail processor
Affordable price
Great Price / performance ratio
Snappy performance
Full x86 compatibility
MicroSD expansion
Keyboard dock part of bundle
Affordable cost
Include keyboard dock
Fantastic battery
Great speakers
No lag
Good CPU for the money
Runs Bioshock
Bundled Office
Good price
And the
Bay Trail is the Atom processor we never knew we needed
Intel HD Graphics get it a modicum of gaming potential
More performance than we're used to from a netbook
Versatile design without the high cost of the Surface
Excellent battery Life
MicroSD slo
Runs the full version of Windows 8
Physical keyboard included
Can be used as either a small laptop or a Windows tablet
Well priced
Keyboard dock included
Full Windows 8.1
Low price
IPS display
Improved Atom performance with Bay Trail
Keyboard dock and MS Office 2013 Home and Student Edition included
The Asus Transformer Book T100 runs full Windows 8.1
Comes with a keyboard
Has great battery life
And is a steal if you can find it for $350
Incredibly low price for the functionality
Low price includes keyboard and Microsoft Office
Light weight
Long battery life
“Bay Trail” Atom CPU makes Windows 8.1 feel snappy
Very long battery life
Inexpensive
Keyboard included
Microsoft Office preloaded
Solid Bay Trail performance
Good webcam
Very responsive
Full Windows 8.1 hybrid tablet. Can run all Windows programs. Light. Great price. 11 hours battery life. Micro-USB recharging. 1TB of cloud storage included (for a year). 2.4GHz and 5GHz Wi-Fi. Comes with full Microsoft Office Home & Student 2013. Keyboar
Full Windows 8.1 hybrid tablet. Can run all Windows programs. Light. Great price. 11 hours battery life. MicroUSB recharging. 1TB of cloud storage included (for a year). 2.4GHz and 5GHz WiFi. Comes with full Microsoft Office Home & Student 2013. Keyboard
Win8.1 and x86 for $400
Nice IPS screen
Excellent battery life.
T100
Cheap
New processor for better multitasking
Small and lightweight
T200
Similar processor to new T100 (good performance)
More ports and expansion bay
More comfortable keyboard and touchpad
Rearfacing camera
Well made
Highquality keyboard
Good battery life
IPS panel with strong contrast
Works silently
LTE modem
For under $500 you get a versatile Windows tablet and a decent keyboard dock for laptoplike functionality. Bay Trail delivers performance and battery life as good as competing ARM SoCs.
Solid performance
Runs traditional desktop apps
Screen offers good viewing angles
Includes keyboard dock
Almost no bloatware
The editors didn't like
Insufficient display resolution
Plastic body and keyboard
No rearfacing camera
Unpolished keyboard touchpad
Dock contains no battery
Just one USB 3.0 port
Graphics performance middle-of-the-pack
Only 32-64GB storage avail
Plastic casing is prone to scratches
Trackpad is stiff
Plastic case
No back camera
Weak brightness
Not many unique ASUS bundled apps
Windows 8.1 still not very appealing
A bit on the heavy side
Even just on tablet
No extra battery in the keyboard dock leaves it envious of its Android kin
With just 32-64GB on-board
Storage is scarce
The power/volume/Start buttons are a squishy mess
Display lacks pixels
Cheap construction and feel
Not as powerful as some convertible laptops
Tacky build materials
Average display
Windows not quite on par with iOS/Android
Tiny keyboard
Fingerprint magnet
Occasionally balky
Quality issues with our unit
The cramped keyboard feels like an old Netbook's used to
Not as fast as zippier
Larger
More expensive Windows products
Display not that vibrant
Some design compromises
Significant early teething pains due to bad firmware
Finicky wireless
Unresponsive touch pad
Petite keyboard
Very slow to charge
Stiff
Inconsistent touchpad
Cramped keyboard
Awkward Start button placement
Flakey touchpad on keyboard
Top-heavy in notebook mode
Only 2GB of system memory. Touchy trackpad. Only 31GB of free space on SSD. Smaller than standard keyboard. Slow recharge times
Aggravating keyboard/trackpad
Charging through Micro USB takes hours
T100
10.1inch screen seems small in notebook mode
Few ports
No Ethernet
Minimal internal storage
No USB 3.0
Expensive
A 1366x768 display doesn't cut it anymore. Glossy design is a massive fingerprint magnet. In its laptop form
IPS panel with strong contrast, Works silently, LTE modem, Very long battery life
No USB 3.0, Expensive
The integrated LTE modem offers the user Internet on-the-go, but the Transformer is too expensive compared to the competition. Sadly Asus sacrifices the USB 3.0 port in the dock.The good battery life and strong IPS panel are great traits. However, the scr...
T100:, Cheap, New processor for better multitasking, Small and lightweight, Great battery life, T200:, Similar processor to new T100 (good performance), More ports and expansion bay, More comfortable keyboard and touchpad, Rearfacing camera
With the T100, Asus has shown that they can produce a cheap yet well built device yet again; an ode to their success with the Eee PC. The tablet itself feels a bit flimsy and cheap with the smooth plastic back, and the keyboard has the mediocre quality yo...
Abstract: The variety of 10- and 11-inch tablets and notebooks on the market deliver an even wider range of performance, weight, and price among the available devices. On one end, we have the Surface Pro 2 and Lenovo Yoga...
Well made, Highquality keyboard, Good battery life, Affordable price
Cramped keyboard, 10.1inch screen seems small in notebook mode, Few ports, no Ethernet, Minimal internal storage
The Asus Transformer Book T100 will present many people with the sort of dilemma they may have faced when considering a netbook a few years ago. It functions as a standard Windows computer, running applications and accessing the cloud, and has a decent ke...
Great battery life, USB 3.0 hub on the keyboard, Solid performance of the Intel Bay Trail processor, Affordable price
Insufficient display resolution, Plastic body and keyboard, No rearfacing camera, Unpolished keyboard touchpad
There may be a large number of convertible devices, instigated by Windows 8 and Windows 8.1, but The Transformer Book T100 sets itself apart with solid design, reasonable performance, and a low price. Furthermore, it is almost certain we will be seeing mo...
Published: 2014-01-29, Author: Tim , review by: techspot.com
For under $500 you get a versatile Windows tablet and a decent keyboard dock for laptoplike functionality. Bay Trail delivers performance and battery life as good as competing ARM SoCs.
A 1366x768 display doesn't cut it anymore. Glossy design is a massive fingerprint magnet. In its laptop form, the Transformer Book is reasonably heavy.
