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August 2008
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The editors liked
Thinner and lighter than the Vostro 1400
Reasonable battery life
Nice screen and easytouse media buttons
Good selection of ports
Solid performance
No bloatware
Available with Windows XP
Excellent return policy (NO restocking or shipping fees wit...
Highly Configurable
Solid Performance at Entry Level Pricing
Good start-up machine. Lightweight. New industrial design. Inexpensive. Multiple processor options. Discrete graphics option. Multiple battery options. No "trialware" policy.
Solid productivity and graphics performance
Lots of configuration options
Including opting out of trialware
Comfortable keyboard
Sleeker design than Vostro 1400
Subtle good looks
Bright
Sharp screen
No trialware
Reasonably priced
Attractive design
Antiglare display
Corporate-level security
Including TPM
Thorough feature set
Decent battery life
Support package focused on small business.
Compact case
Robust frame thanks to magnesium alloy
User friendly Interfaces alignment
Four USB ports
Keyboard and touch pad are pleasant to use
Bright display with matte surface and thus outdoor capable
Low noise level
Low surface temperature
Lon
The editors didn't like
Glossy LCD lid is a magnet for fingerprints
Chassis plastics feel too thin and hollow
Mono speaker is painfully weak
Uncomfortable touchpad buttons
No Svideo or HDMI port
Price as configured is a little expensive compared to the XPS M1330
Very Large and Heavy for 13inch Laptop
No SVideo or HDMI Ports for Video Presentations
Poor Audio From Mono Speaker
Single speaker
Sounds tinny at higher volumes. Lacks options for a cellular modem.
Thinner and lighter than the Vostro 1400, Reasonable battery life, Nice screen and easytouse media buttons, Good selection of ports, Solid performance, No bloatware, Available with Windows XP, Excellent return policy (NO restocking or shipping fees wit...
Glossy LCD lid is a magnet for fingerprints, Chassis plastics feel too thin and hollow, Mono speaker is painfully weak, Uncomfortable touchpad buttons, No Svideo or HDMI port, Price as configured is a little expensive compared to the XPS M1330
Overall, the Dell Vostro 1310 is an impressive budget notebook with clean looks and solid performance. Whether you need a simple business notebook or a budget portable laptop with modest gaming capabilities, the Vostro 1310 makes an excellent choice. T...
Affordable and highly configurable, Integrated webcam option, Hard drives up to 320GB available
Relatively bulky and heavy, Base specification is barely adequate for a business user, Price quickly rises as essential options are added
Dells small-business-focused Vostro 1310 has a temptingly affordable entry-level price, but a realistic specification soon brings it into line with the competition.
Abstract: RRP: from $1050Rating 4.5 out of 5 Vostro is Dells brand for built-for-business PCs and specifically small businesses with anywhere from one to 25 people - so its a good starter for the home office and the self-employed. But just what makes a "...
Affordable and highly configurable, Integrated webcam option, Hard drives up to 320GB available
Relatively bulky and heavy, Base specification is barely adequate for a business user, Price quickly rises as essential options are added
Dells small-business-focused Vostro 1310 has a temptingly affordable entry-level price, but a realistic specification soon brings it into line with the competition...
Published: 2008-05-20, Author: Patrick , review by: CNET.co.uk
Decent performance; good connectivity
Plasticky finish; battery life is so-so
We could forgive the Vostro 1310's failings on the lower-priced, lower-spec models, but the more features you add and the higher the price point, the more it struggles to hold its own against the competition ...
