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Testseek.com have collected 36 expert reviews of the Samsung Q1 and the average rating is 62%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Samsung Q1.
 
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The editors liked

  • Good speaker sound quality. Full-blown Windows XP operating system. Very portable. Resolution toggle button.
  • Beautiful
  • Featherweight design
  • Decent-size screen
  • Multiple methods to navigate menus and input text
  • Plenty of networking options
  • Dual-mic array.

The editors didn't like

  • No keyboard or optical drive included. Not very good for writing extensively. PDA-like stylus. Slow processor and nonupgradable RAM.
  • Lacks keyboard
  • Poor performance
  • Short battery life
  • Weak speaker sound.

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  Published: 2006-06-26, review by: pocket-lint.com

  • Small, Windows XP
  • Poor battery life, bulky design
  • Windows in an ultra-mobile format may be a good idea but it doesn’t live up to expectations – better stick to your notebook

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  Published: 2006-06-02, review by: itreviews.com

  • Abstract:  Ultra Mobile PC, the first of a new breed: Theres a new class of computer on the market: the Ultra Mobile PC. That, at least, is what Microsoft and Intel would like you to believe, and what Samsung, the purveyor of the first of its ...

 
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  Published: 2006-06-01, review by: EISA.eu

  • Abstract:  Featuring full compatibility with Microsoft Windows XP and the ability to touch, write, or type, the Samsung Q1 is a highly compact companion PC with 40GB HDD that lets you communicate and stay entertained wherever life takes you. Take your music, pho...

 
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  Published: 2006-06-01, review by: expertreviews.co.uk

  • Abstract:  Samsungs Q1 is the first Ultra Mobile PC to be released in the UK. Its small and cute, but the Q1 suffers from too many limitations to justify its very high price. Samsungs Q1 is the first Ultra Mobile PC to hit the UK. The UMPC is the brainchild...

 
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  Published: 2006-06-01, review by: alphr.com

  • Abstract:  A promising debut for umpcs, but the controls are tricky to master Samsung wasnt only one of the first to announce a UMPC, but also the first to get us a fully working unit. Amazingly, it survived our torturous benchmark tests without overheating, bu...

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  Published: 2006-06-01, review by: techadvisor.co.uk

  • Kudos to Samsung for being the first to put an Origami device on sale. However, it has plenty to do to make the concept attractive enough to shift a significant number of units, and it certainly isnt going to do so at this price. There are also desig...

 
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  Published: 2006-05-09, review by: zdnet.co.uk

  • Compact and lightweight, Passive touchscreen, Integrated WiFi and Bluetooth
  • Short on USB ports and other features business users require, Lacks an integrated optical drive, Hardware design fails to take full advantage of Windows XP Tablet PC Editions screen rotation capability, Performance and battery life are both moderate, ...
  • Samsungs Q1, the first Ultra Mobile PC (UMPC), lacks the portability of a handheld and falls short of the functionality of a notebook. Unfortunately, it doesnt add anything that would compensate for these failings...

 
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  Published: 2006-05-07, review by: techdigest.tv

  • Abstract:  So. What is the Samsung Q1? Well heres what it isnt: It lacks the portability and most importantly the 3G connectivity of a Windows Mobile Smartphone. It lacks the sheer power of a modern XP laptop. It doesnt have a removable disk drive so you can...

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  Published: 2006-06-07, review by: asia.cnet.com

  • Beautiful, featherweight design; decent-size screen; multiple methods to navigate menus and input text; plenty of networking options; dual-mic array.
  • Lacks keyboard; poor performance; short battery life; weak speaker sound.
  • The Samsung Q1s sleek case is definitely eye-catching, but we expect better performance and battery life for a couple of thousand of our hard-earned bucks.

 
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  Published: 2006-09-28, review by: ocworkbench.com

  • Lightweight, Portable, USB performance is excellent, Bluetooth, WIFI
  • No holding rubber grip on the side, No WebCam, No external DVD drive
  • Pricing) The Samsung Q1 UMPC is is basically an enhanced Tablet PC. In fact, many manufacturers have tried ways to enhanced their tablet pcs in the past but failed miserably. IF you look back in our reviews, there is a ECS EZ-30D which can do a simil...

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