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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The editors liked
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
Published: 2013-04-15, Author: Maximum , review by: maximumpc.com
Abstract: As has been reported exhaustively by now, Windows 8 can be a very unsettling experience for longtime Windows users. It’s like going to visit your parents and finding dad decked out in drag. The person you’ve known for so long is still there, but a new...
The tablet mode isn’t entirely successful, but the XPS 12 will definitely earn its keep as a powerful, lightweight Ultrabook that you can use for work on the road or in the office. The tablet mode is really just a nice bonus for when you want to have ...
Abstract: Regular readers of my blog would know that I reviewed and eventually purchased a Lenovo Yoga 13 so that I can fully enjoy Windows 8 touch experience. Back then I did not have access to the Dell XPS 12 review unit, and although I have heard a lot of positi...
In true ultrabook fashion, you can't access the sixcell battery, whose life is not the XPS 12's strong suit. We'd struggle to get through a full day if that day included a measure of video playback, and suspect that many office workers will need to plug i
Dell's swivel-screen solution is extremely efficient, smooth in operation and ergonomic in use. The build quality is solid, and the screen is delightful to look at in both notebook and tablet modes, although it may be too reflective for some tastes. Ba...
While the XPS 12 isn't flawless, it's a very interesting laptop nonetheless. To my knowledge, no one else is really trying this flipscreen approach; that's either good news or bad news, depending on why most companies take an alternative route. If they're...
Good looking, excellent IPS display and great keyboard, top quality materials, good performance, Good looking, excellent IPS display and great keyboard, top quality materials, good performance, Good looking, excellent I
Heavy for tablet use, no digital pen option, Heavy for tablet use, no digital pen option, Heavy for tablet use, no digital pen option, Heavy for tablet use, no digital pen option
The Dell XPS 12 is a very likeable and powerful full Intel Core convertible Ultrabook with an excellent full HD display, superb keyboard and beautiful fit and finish. We're taken by the carbon fiber surfaces that aren't just cool looking: they make for...
12.5-inch Full HD (1080p) 400-nit touch display, Very responsive, Keyboard is protected in tablet mode, Backlit keyboard
No HDMI or LAN ports, Price premium over similarly equipped ultrabooks, Integrated graphics
As user continue to contemplate the choice between the power and functionality of a full laptop and the portability and touch capabilities of a tablet, we're likely to see more convertible ultrabooks come to market. Dell's implementation of a convertib...
Published: 2012-12-17, Author: Andrew , review by: arstechnica.com
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
Battery life is only OK, More fan noise than we'd like, Slightly heavier than some 13-inch Ultrabooks on the market despite smaller screen size, Port selection is a little light, and there's no SD card reader
Enlarge / The XPS 12's base can serve as a stand for the touchscreen. The keyboard and trackpad are disabled when the screen is flipped.Andrew CunninghamSo far, our quest for the perfect convertible Windows 8 laptop has left us a bit wanting. Up until now...
Abstract: The Dell XPS 12 Ultrabook Convertible is the best Ultrabook Convertible available today, but how does it compare to the one of the most popular ultra-portables, the MacBook Air?The XPS 12 is small Ultrabook with a touchscreen that flips for use as a table...
