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The editors liked
Great battery life
Sturdy hinge
Super portable
The full compatibility of Windows 8
The Acer Iconia W510 is less expensive than some other Atom-based hybrids
And its detachable tablet screen is light and portable. Battery life is excellent
Fantastic battery life very portable solid performance
A surprisingly fast portable computer
Plenty of ports
3G option available
Great battery life for a Windows 8 machine
The editors didn't like
Cramped
Shallow keyboard
Few full size ports
Overpriced
Underpowered
Top heavy
In laptop mode
The system is awkwardly top-heavy
And the puny keyboard and touch pad are not designed for serious use
Not a lot of storage screen bounces when docked no GPS
You can lose characters while typing
No gestures on the trackpad
While the hinge is strong
The space inside the hinge isn't tight enough to stabilise the tablet
Published: 2013-01-18, Author: Jon , review by: techworld.com
This widescreen Windows 8 tablet is great for video, if not books, and the docking station models are serviceable as netbook-sized laptops....
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Published: 2013-01-18, Author: Dan , review by: cnet.com
The Acer Iconia W510 is less expensive than some other Atom-based hybrids, and its detachable tablet screen is light and portable. Battery life is excellent
In laptop mode, the system is awkwardly top-heavy, and the puny keyboard and touch pad are not designed for serious use
Offering low-powered Intel Atom tablet/laptop hybrids for $750 or more is a dodgy proposition for budget-looking systems such as the Iconia W510, but all-day battery life is a great selling point.
Long battery runtimes with dock, Bright IPS screen, Solid keyboard, wide letter keys, Solid workmanship, Dock can be used as a stand
Partly cramped keyboard layout, Noticeable heat development during load, Wobbly touchpad, Danger of toppling when docked, Connectivity
On the other hand, Acer's Iconia W510 is finally an affordable Windows 8 convertible that could be appealing with a full 32-bit version of the operating system, a great screen, a good quality build for the price range and many useful software offerings fr...
Affordable and highly portable tablet that runs x86 Windows 7 apps. Lovely display, excellent battery life. Lots of value for tablet's price (keyboard dock makes it somewhat pricey), Affordable and highly portable tablet that runs
Modern UI runs fine, but the Windows 7 desktop mode and apps lag. Optional keyboard is cramped, Modern UI runs fine, but the Windows 7 desktop mode and apps lag. Optional keyboard is cramped, Modern UI runs fine, but th
All told, the Acer Iconia Tab W510 is a very capable Windows 8 tablet that can handle light x86 Windows app use and is more than capable to run Live Tile apps that are built-in or downloaded from the MS app store. For those of you who love the MS Surf...
Considering all of the positive and negative aspects of both of these tablets, it is quite evident that Windows 8 is a touch operating system and should only be experienced with a touch environment. I personally did not like Windows 8 until I started t...
This is a tricky conclusion to write, because as always there's a lot of concluding that has to be done. On the one hand, we have Intel's Clover Trail platform. On the other we have Acer's Iconia W510 tablet itself. And on a magical third hand we have to...
Clovertrail is a ground-breaking new PC platform. What Intel achieved in their smartphone platform has now been echoed on the desktop and it puts to shame the ‘efficient' Ultrabooks they are promoting right now which might explain why you can only buy Cl...
The build and design are solid and stylish, the screen is as bright and detailed as you need it to be and the battery life is ludicrously good, What's not?, The keyboard and trackpad are something of a cramp and this machine is not powerful enough to hand
The keyboard and trackpad are something of a cramp and this machine is not powerful enough to handle HD video from the web, The bottom line:, The Acer Iconia W510 is more a reinvention of the netbook than a onestopshop solutions to your computing needs. O
The Acer Iconia W510 is more a reinvention of the netbook than a one-stop-shop solutions to your computing needs. Only buy this machine if you're okay using a very small computer and if you've no love for iPlayer....