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Testseek.com have collected 132 expert reviews of the Dell Streak and the average rating is 74%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Dell Streak.
Award: Recommended June 2010
June 2010
 
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The editors liked

  • Large screen for web browsing
  • Video
  • Etc
  • Excellent performance
  • Slim and well-built. 5-inch screen is roomy. Fast processor.
  • Gorgeous 5-inch display
  • Intuitive
  • Customizable interface
  • Front-facing camera for video calls
  • Bundled syncing software
  • HDMI dock and car dock options
  • Great-looking 5-inch (800x480) touchscreen
  • Speakers produce crisp-sounding and loud audio
  • Comes with a 16GB MicroSD card
  • Front-facing camera
  • Large-size onscreen keyboard with numpad
  • Excellent navigation and internet features
  • Great touch-screen and keyboard
  • Five-inch screen is a pleasure to use for movies
  • Internet and navigation....
  • New widgets and user-friendly setup with Dell’s Stage UI
  • Google Navigation
  • Camera produces clear snaps
  • Swype keyboard for faster
  • Fluid typing...
  • Elegant hardware
  • Pocketable
  • Good price with contract
  • Good pric
  • Clever camera controls
  • Excellent as nav device
  • ITunesfree music control
  • Open app platform
  • Sleek
  • Slim design fits right into the pocket or a tiny purse. Simple UI makes for an easypeasy experience
  • Large 5-inch screen for easy reading
  • Feels rugged
  • Powerful specifications
  • The Dell Streak offers an unprecedented combination of processor power
  • Screen size
  • And design quality. Support for 3G
  • Wi-Fi
  • And Bluetooth hit all the wireless sweet spots
  • While photo
  • Camcorder
  • And calling capabilities blur the boundaries between ta
  • Streamlined & clean look
  • Solid construction
  • Produces nice looking outdoor photos
  • Great Battery Life
  • Balanced design
  • Very good workmanship
  • Extensive communication configuration
  • Telephone function
  • HDMI out with AV kit
  • Feasible integrated cam
  • Pleasant to use touchscreen
  • High mobility
  • Maintenance possibility for users (battery
  • Memory)

The editors didn't like

  • Too big to hold in one hand easily. Buggy software. Old version of Android.
  • Runs older Android OS 1.6
  • Sluggish at times
  • Doesn't record 720p video
  • Problems playing certain video files
  • Android 1.6 (Donut)
  • Expensive
  • Disappointing CPU
  • Graphics
  • And JavaScript performance (likely due to Android 1.6)
  • Lackluster camera image quality
  • Too large for many pockets and even feels unwieldy in portrait orientation
  • No native video calling
  • Requires some technical knowhow to get the most out of its features. Look and Feel...
  • Barely pocketable
  • Not great for voice calls
  • Outofdate OS (but that's going to change)
  • No smart dialling
  • Slight lag in touch-screen
  • Five-inch screen makes it too big as a phone but a touch too small as a tabletLook and Feel...
  • The AT&T version is still on Android 1.6 (soon to be updated to Froyo). The Unlocked version is available with Android 2.2 Froyo
  • The AT&T version is still on Android 1.6 (soon to be updated to Froyo). The Unlocked version is avail
  • Small screen size
  • Too big to be a smartphone
  • Clunky UI
  • Limited orientation
  • Ancient Android version
  • Shutter lag makes photography difficult
  • Android 1.6 OS is so lastyear. No Flash or tethering
  • Android 1.6
  • Cumbersome as a phone
  • Poor on-screen keyboard
  • Battery life isn't great
  • The touch-screen keyboard is awkward
  • Music quality is below average
  • And the position of the camera tends to cloud photos and video
  • No Flash 10.1 support
  • Bland looking photos
  • Abysmal calling quality
  • A lot of junk on the Android Market
  • Very small virtual keyboard
  • Occasional jitters observed in videos
  • Automatic position adjustment sometimes inappropriate

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  Published: 2010-06-23, review by: brighthub.com

  • Abstract:  The new Dell Streak falls somewhere between a tablet and a , straddling the fence in an effort to derive the best features from both types of devices. Fortunately for consumers, the effort has succeeded rather well and the device is really quite exce...

 
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  Published: 2010-06-12, Author: Chris , review by: slashgear.com

  • Abstract:  Since the first rumors many months back, to Michael Dell flashing his prototype in the street and then a few quiet appearances at trade shows, the Dell Streak has taken its time coming to market. Running Android on a broad, eye-catching 5-inch display,...

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  Published: 2010-06-01, review by: anandtech.com

  • Until we get foldable displays we're going to see smartphone manufacturers experiment with larger screen sizes. While no one likes to carry around a giant phone, the benefits of a bigger screen are undeniable.Browsing the full web is much more pleasant, e...

 
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  Published: 2010-11-12, review by: hereshow.ca

  • Abstract:  Imagine a Nintendo portable gaming system running Android, and you'll have a good idea of what the Dell Streak is all about. Same size, same form factor. You find a place to sit and hunch over it between your knees, both hands holding it from the sides...

 
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  Published: 2011-01-11, review by: pcauthority.com.au

  • Dell updates the Streak to Android 2.2; we find out how much difference it's made ...

 
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  Published: 2010-09-24, review by: pcauthority.com.au

  • The Dell Streak comes out on October 1, for $649 outright, or $0 upfront on a $59 per month plan from Optus. But should you take the plunge now, or wait for an updated Android? ...

 
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  Published: 2010-08-26, review by: smh.com.au

  • Abstract:  Rather, it's because the mobile phone I'm using - the just-released Dell Streak - is actually a touch-screen tablet device that makes some of the clunkiest handsets from the late '90s look diminutive by comparison. The Streak (coming out later this ...

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  Published: 2010-08-18, review by: goodgearguide.com.au

  • Slim design, build quality, excellent display, ease of use, access to Android market, excellent Web browsing and video playback
  • Outdated Android 1.6 OS, uncomfortable to carry in jeans pocket, glossy screen doesn't have great visibility in direct sunlight
  • The Dell Streak is an easy to use tablet-cum-smartphone that benefits from the simplicity of the Android OS. Unfortunately, this hybrid device feels unfinished due to the older Android 1.6 operating system it runs, and its odd size may make it too big for...

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  Published: 2010-08-14, review by: ausdroid.net

  • The Dell Streak is absolutely amazing, no doubt about it. The screen is perfect for browsing full site on the go, the only let down there being no Flash 10.1 support yet. I don’t recommend it for someone who just wants to use it as a phone, as it’s too...

 
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  Published: 2010-08-04, review by: Zdnet.com.au

  • The Dell Streak is the first Android tablet worth taking seriously, though its size puts it on the fence between tablets and smartphones.

 
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