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Reviews of Motorola Xoom 2

Testseek.com have collected 130 expert reviews of the Motorola Xoom 2 and the average rating is 73%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Motorola Xoom 2.
Award: Most Awarded April 2012
April 2012
 
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The editors liked

  • Lighter and slimmer than its predecessorSplashproof coating(Almost) undiluted Android experienceBuilt-in IR emitter
  • Cool design
  • MotoCast is a great music and video service
  • Strong battery life
  • Faster processor...
  • Some great customisations
  • Fast
  • Especially web browsing
  • Splash-resistant
  • Comfortable when held in portrait
  • The compact 8.2-inch screen is bright and vibrant
  • While the dual-core CPU handles all your apps...
  • Significantly thinner and lighter than predecessor
  • IPS display is a strength
  • Camera produces very respectable stills
  • MotoCast works as advertised
  • High-end specifications and robust design
  • Motocast app comes in handy
  • Adobe Flash support
  • Reasonable price
  • Portable
  • Good screen
  • HDMI output
  • Motocast can come in handy
  • Bright display
  • Great viewing angles
  • Light
  • Fast WLAN and 3G

The editors didn't like

  • Only 16GB of storage
  • Lacks expansion optionFingerprint-magnet
  • Android interface not as slick as iOS
  • Only minor upgrade on original Xoom
  • Power button hard to findLook and Feel...
  • Yellow hue across screen
  • Flap at bottom serves no function
  • Camera uses stock UI
  • 1.2GHz dual-core futureproofing is questionable
  • The power and volume buttons are fiddly
  • And the pre-bundled apps are rubbishLook and Feel...
  • Sluggish performance
  • No storage expansion options
  • Priced too close to the iPad 2
  • Won't fulfill its potential until Android 4 upgrade
  • Browsing not as smooth as other Android devices
  • No confirmed date for ICS update
  • MicroSD card support has been removed
  • Not shipped with Android Ice Cream Sandwich
  • Poor battery life
  • Keys "feel" bad
  • Average battery life
  • Modest camera quality

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  Published: 2012-05-17, review by: gadgetnutz.com

  • The Xoom 2 is a much improved version of the original version: 10% lighter, 33% thinner and has a much brighter IPS display with a wider 178 degree viewing angle. There are some nifty new extras thrown in like an IR port, splashguard coating and an int...

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  Published: 2012-04-08, review by: notebookcheck.net

  • Bright display, Great viewing angles, Light, Fast WLAN and 3G
  • Keys "feel" bad, Average battery life, Modest camera quality
  • Our verdict of the Xoom 2 is divided. On the one hand, the tablet has a flawless workmanship, a bright and well-reacting display and all the necessary communication modules. The fast 3G connection is a nice extra. The viewing angles are great thanks to th...

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  Published: 2012-02-28, Author: Ross , review by: techworld.com

  • The Xoom 2 has an extremely tough fight on its hands to remain relevant in an increasingly crowded market. Motorola has made it thinner, lighter and faster than the original Xoom, but it is running outdated Android software and has sluggish performanc...

 
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  Published: 2012-02-05, Author: James , review by: tablet-news.com

  • Abstract:  Motorola Droid Xyboard 10.1, also known as the Xoom 2 in Europe has reached us for testing purposes. This is 10.1 inch version of the Xyboard duo, that also includes a 8.2 incher unit. Our unit was the 32GB 3G one, that you'll find priced at $629.99 at Ve...

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  Published: 2012-01-30, review by: mobilechoiceuk.com

  • The compact 8.2-inch screen is bright and vibrant, while the dual-core CPU handles all your apps...
  • The power and volume buttons are fiddly, and the pre-bundled apps are rubbishLook and Feel...
  • With top performance and the ability to stream music and movies from the web or your home PC, this dinky Motorola Xoom 2 really earns its ‘Media Edition' tagline. ...

 
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  Published: 2012-01-23, review by: Theinquirer.net

  • Portable, good screen, HDMI output, Motocast can come in handy
  • Not shipped with Android Ice Cream Sandwich, poor battery life

 
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  Published: 2012-01-13, Author: First , review by: zdnet.com

  • Abstract:  Motorola was very quick off the mark with the original Xoom Android tablet, and almost inevitably it was quickly surpassed by later competitors.The Xoom 2 might suffer the fate of being surpassed too. With Android 4 — colloquially known by its 'Ice Cream ...

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  Published: 2011-12-13, Author: Joe , review by: androidauthority.com

  • Abstract:  Almost every new Android tablet released in the market would always be compared against the Apple iPad 2, and no doubt this tablet is a tough one to beat.Motorola just recently released the newest Xoom sibling, the Xoom 2. And, just as for any other table...

 
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  Published: 2011-12-12, Author: Vlad , review by: theverge.com

  • Significantly thinner and lighter than predecessor, IPS display is a strength, Camera produces very respectable stills, MotoCast works as advertised
  • Sluggish performance, No storage expansion options, Priced too close to the iPad 2, Won't fulfill its potential until Android 4 upgrade

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  Published: 2011-12-12, review by: Theinquirer.net

  • High-end specifications and robust design, Motocast app comes in handy, Adobe Flash support, reasonable price
  • Browsing not as smooth as other Android devices, no confirmed date for ICS update, microSD card support has been removed

 
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