Testseek.com have collected 123 expert reviews of the Asus Transformer Book Trio TX201LA / TX201L and the average rating is 76%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus Transformer Book Trio TX201LA / TX201L.
February 2014
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Windows 8 and Android
Laptop
Tablet or PC
Lightweight tablet
Compact and versatile
Great sound – Quad Stereo speakers (tablet and keyboard combined)
Good battery life (combined)
Quick change button from Android to Windows
Combines tablet convenience and laptop productivity
Has both Windows and Android capability
Decent performance in both operating systems
Separate Android tablet and Windows 8 PC units
Full HD screen
Combination of Android and Windows is intriguing
Built very well
Great screen
The editors didn't like
Chunky when docked
Lackluster keyboard
Dock bit fiddly
No 3G/4G sim-card slot
Android Jellybean 4.2.2
Screen dim on full brightness
Screen too small for Windows Desktop
Track pad sloppy
Detached tablet is too big and form factor uncomfortable to hold
Expensive
Awkward union of tablet and laptop with hardware switching
Kludgy file sharing between laptop and tablet
Tablet portion occasionally failed to turn on during testing
Felt sluggish during general use
Base has a hard drive rather than SSD
Battery life could do with some work
Keyboard has a little too much travel
Trio concept for three computers in one is only relevant if you keep keyboard section on the desk
Shared files between Android and Windows can be a little complicated to setup a
Attractive, smart design, Combines Windows and Android well, Nice 1080p IPS screen
Heavy in laptop mode, Expensive, Short battery life, Disappointing keyboard and touch pad, Scanty tablet storage
Asus gets a lot right with the design of this Windows and Android convertible laptop/tablet. But it's definitely not cheap at $1,499; the battery life is short; and a few features are underwhelming. Read More…...
2 individually usable computers, Good input devices, Solid, quality chassis, Decent battery runtimes, Excellent runtime with Android in dock, Bright, high-contrast screen, Ample storage capacity, DisplayPort & HDMI, Wireless AC
Sluggish hard drive
Does Asus have the all-rounder in its product line with the Transformer Book Trio TX210LA? It is in fact a very appealing idea Users do not need an extra Android device because their portable Internet tablet is part of the PC. Simply detach it and go - li...
Ability to quickly switch between Android & Windows 8.1, Three distinct configuration modes, Solid metallic casing, Armed with an array of ports
Expensive, Disappointing battery life with the tablet, Weak brightness output with the display, Larger and heavier than most fullsized tablets, No backlighting with the keyboard, Audio output is soft and weak
Before you go out thinking that this is the dream setup, you’ll want to know its pricing first. Considering that this is stuffed with hardware that’s akin to some high-end laptops, its price reflects that to the teeth, as the Asus Transformer Book Trio...
Innovative concept that works well, Good screen, Battery life
System would be faster with an SSD, Low quality audio, Not for gaming
Asus pulled it off and fused three products into one unique device that costs the price of an entry-level ultrabook. However, just because we gave it five stars doesn't mean it's absolutely perfect: it could use an SSD and better intercommunication betwee...
Aside from some performance hiccups caused by a slow hard drive, the Asus Transformer Book Trio is a fairly solid device. You won't get the most comfortable keyboard, but you do get a decent amount of power in an 11.6-inch laptop. And did I mention you al...
So, does three into one go? Pretty much, yes. Having a fully functional Android tablet and a Windows 8.1 PC in one package and both with a fine 1080p display certainly has its attractions. Cough up a few hundred quid for a monitor and it becomes an even ...
Solid build quality, Switching between Android and Windows is painless, Tablet is easy to dock and remove, Strong CPU performance
Heavy and bulky for its size, Battery life is average at best, Slow storage performance, Fidgety touchpad, Not a good value
The Trio is the result of three years of creative thinking and innovation from Asus, and in some ways it's an excellent device. Transitioning from Android to Windows is easy, and the hardware paired with each OS is quick enough to provide an enjoyable e...