Testseek.com have collected 64 expert reviews of the Asus Eee PC 1005HA and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus Eee PC 1005HA.
June 2009
(79%)
64 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(87%)
54 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Excellent battery life
Class-leading performance
160GB hard drive
5400rpm spin speed
Sleek
Attractive design
Lower price
Amazing battery
The editors didn't like
Touchpad and palm rest are almost indistinguishable
Keyboard is slightly bouncy
Thicker and heavier than the previous model
Still near the upper end of the netbook price range
Abstract: Light (1.2 Kg), with long battery life (5h20), a large keyboard and a 10 inch screen, the 1005HA has many good points. Two troubling aspects nevertheless: its glossy screen and noise levels when in load.
Take the Eee PC 1005HA-P for a test drive and it's easy to understand why ASUS is still at the top of the market. The low price for a feature-rich (if one can say that about a netbook) machine, fantastic keyboard, fast performance, good driver support...
Abstract: The market is littered with 10" netbook peas in a pod, not least the dozens of variants by Asus. The 1005HA seems to be special in a few different ways, mainly overall balance and fantastic untethered run time. Our first look since the very first netbo...
Abstract: The rate of change within the computer industry is frequently startling. Case in point, netbooks have now been in the market for nearly two years, and pretty much every major player within the computer industry has a competing offering. In just two s...
You have a lot of options when it comes to buying a netbook these days. All the major players are getting involved and they all seem to offer similar features at similar price points. You could look to Dell, Acer, HP, Samsung, and so many others. In ...
For the price, the ASUS 1005HA offers a lot of very unique and interesting features that you wont find on other netbooks including support for 802.11n networking and Bluetooth 2.1 + AD2P support for wireless audio streaming. Not only that, but it ha...
Ample keyboard, design is easy on the eyes, multi-function touch pad
Processor too whimpy for decent video playback, not upgradeable enough
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Published: 2009-07-23, Author: Darren , review by: techworld.com
The Asus Eee PC 1005HA Seashell is a compromise. Granted, it's a good one for those that liked the sleek style of the Eee PC 1008HA, but wanted either to see less flash or to spend less cash. That said, you're seeing netbook prices driving down into t...
