Testseek.com have collected 232 expert reviews of the Dell XPS 12 9Q33 and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Dell XPS 12 9Q33.
November 2012
(79%)
232 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(60%)
13 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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Dual use tablet and notebook
Excellent backlit keyboard
Premium construction
Unique swiveling screen converts into a tablet
DisplayPort allows better video on external monitor
12.5-inch Full HD (1080p) 400-nit touch display
Very responsive
Keyboard is protected in tablet mode
Backlit keyboard
Beautiful 1080p IPS touchscreen
Elegant design and screen flipping mechanism
Exemplary keyboard
Livable touchpad
Solid construction and good use of textured plastic
A great alternative to the XPS 13 or another Ultrabook if you're also in the market f
Same great construction and 1080p touchscreen as last year
New $999 starting price
Good keyboard and OK touchpad
Sturdier screen flipping mechanism that doesn't get in the way of laptop functionality
Decent battery life
802.11ac
Relatively light on
The Dell XPS 12 is a thin
Powerful
Very cleverly designed touch-screen convertible that flips into multiple screen positions
Functions as a laptop as well as tablet
Retina-like pixel density
Keyboard not exposed in tablet mode
Outstanding battery life
Includes 802.11ac Wi-Fi adapter
Consumer testers really liked the keyboard layout
Consumer testers could very easily convert it from tablet to notebook
Many connectivity options
Excellent sound quality
Fast system speed
Great customer service options
Including free 1-year in-home
Excellent performance
Breathtaking 1080p display
Travel-friendly design
Versatility
Comfortable keyboard
Trackpad
And touch screen. Improved battery life. Carbon fiber construction. Works like a clamshell laptop or as a touch screen tablet.
Stylish design
Bright and crisp full HD display
Easy to switch from notebook to tablet mode
Fast SSD
Good looking
Excellent IPS display and great keyboard
Top quality materials
Good performance
Excellent I
The Dell XPS 12 is a slim rotating-screen hybrid with a high-res display and improved battery life
Smart convertible design, superb keyboard, sharp full HD display, fast and stable performance
Just a little heavier than the competition, no active digitizer/digital pen option
The Dell XPS 12 remains one of our favorite Windows 8 convertibles, even though the overall design hasn't changed. Sometimes it's best to not mess with a great thing. The 12.5" size is comfortable for ultra-portable travel yet it doesn't feel cramped ...
Abstract: We won't go too deep on design and ergonomics because that hasn't changed much from our original XPS 12 review. The easel hinge has gotten a firmer locking mechanism, but the carbon fiber, aluminum and magnesium machine hasn't changed outwardly. Inside, t...
We didn't get a chance to check out the Dell XPS 12 prior to its Haswell upgrade, but the current version of the hybrid ultrabook / tablet has a lot going for it. It'll be able to keep up with many of the tasks most people will throw at it, has a great ba...
Published: 2013-10-06, Author: Andrew , review by: arstechnica.com
Same great construction and 1080p touchscreen as last year, New $999 starting price, Good keyboard and OK touchpad, Sturdier screen flipping mechanism that doesn't get in the way of laptop functionality, Decent battery life, 802.11ac, Relatively light on
A chunky tablet at best, A little thicker and heavier than some dedicated laptops, like the XPS 13, No SD card slot, Fan spins up quickly and often
Consumer testers really liked the keyboard layout, Consumer testers could very easily convert it from tablet to notebook, Many connectivity options, Excellent sound quality, Fast system speed, Great customer service options, including free 1-year in-home
Very small screen compared to the size of the tablet, Heavy for its size, Poor camera/video quality
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Published: 2013-09-09, Author: Sean , review by: theverge.com
Excellent 1080p touchscreen display, Solid keyboard and audio quality, Good battery life
Touchpad is still finnicky, Few ports, Cumbersome as a tablet
Beautiful design, Solid and thoughtful construction, Excellent battery life, Very fast system performance, Capable integrated GPU, Bright and responsive multitouch display, Great keyboard, Spacious touchpad
Uncomfortable temperatures when stressed, Could use a third USB port
Dell XPS 12-9Q33Truly, there is not much to criticize about Dell's latest XPS 12. It is a top-tier piece of technology that excels in nearly every department, from its exquisite construction to its clever, versatile design. It maintains one of the best ke...
Innovative flip-screen design, More than 9 hours of battery life, Beautiful high-res display, Strong performance
No SD Card slot, Heavy for a tablet
With a fourth-generation Intel processor and a higher-capacity battery, Dell's updated XPS 12 is an excellent 12-inch tablet-laptop hybrid that can go the distance....
