Testseek.com have collected 223 expert reviews of the Microsoft Surface G2 10.6 inch and the average rating is 75%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Microsoft Surface G2 10.6 inch.
December 2013
(75%)
223 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(60%)
6 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Full HD
10.6in display
Redesigned kickstand with two angles
Upgraded internals
Thin but solid build
Two kickstand positions
Great performance
Microsoft Office included
The Microsoft Surface 2 has a sturdy build
Smooth gaming performance
And high-quality cameras. Windows RT 8.1 is easier to use than before
And the built-in photo-editing tools and Xbox Music are fantastic features. Office 2013 is included for free
And
Improves upon a great design with high-res display and improved kickstand
Faster performance thanks to Nvidia Tegra 4 processor
All-day battery lasts more than 14 hours
Comes with Office RT 2013 (now with Outlook)
Best of Skype package
And 200GB SkyD
Beautiful screen
Well designed machine
Kickstand has two settings
Battery is decent
The editors didn't like
Limited Windows RT app ecosystem
No 4G model available
1080p screen lags behind other tablets
App selection limited
So lack of desktop apps still a problem
No LTE option
App support still lags behind competitors
And Windows RT is still incompatible with legacy programs. It's too easy to mistakenly push the tablet into its lower stance
And the touch pad on the Type Cover 2 isn't as comfortable as it was on the previous v
Type Cover and Surface Pen sold separately
Intel Atom processor can't compete with Intel Core CPUs
Power connector is loose and bulky
Built-in kickstand has limited adjustability
Runs Windows RT
Which means it doesn't run regular Windows apps despite it looking like a Windows tablet
Still not many apps available on the Windows Store
Considering the different dimensions of user experience the Microsoft Surface 2 offers, we found it hard to make a definite judgment - a classic case of perception skewed by perspective.When viewed in isolation, the Microsoft Surface 2 is a mighty good ta...
Published: 2013-10-21, Author: Eric , review by: gizmodo.in
the RT, the Surface 2 looks good, feels good, has all the right clicks and snaps while you're removing Touch Covers and adjusting the kickstand. The Surface 2, like the RT before it and Surface Pros 1 and 2, is a device you will want to pick up and hold a
The Surface RT had bigger problems than lackluster specs though, and most of those still persist. First there's the ecosystem. Admittedly, the stable of Metro apps-the only thing you'll be running on your Surface 2-has improved from the very dismal state
Probably not. The better screen, better camera, and better processor help make the Surface 2 a much more compelling tablet than the Surface RT, but its not quite as compelling as the competition while still costing more.That said the Surface 2 is still r...
Abstract: I'm not quite sure, but it is a lot easier to type on than an iPad.The software company unveiled updates to its Surface tablet computers Monday at an event in New York, where I had a short amount of time to try them out.It almost seems unfair to categoriz...
Abstract: Back in 2012, Microsoft had announced its first generation Surface tablets, which came in two variants, the Surface RT and Surface Pro. While the Pro version found some success, the RT version was a major failure mostly because of the Windows RT's issues....
Review: Microsoft Surface 2Review by Victor YapWhile I had the unfortunate luck to not have touched or even use the original Surface (both RT and Pro editions), I had been given the wonderful opportunity to review the second iteration of the Surface. Yes...
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Published: 2014-03-14, Author: Vernon , review by: vernonchan.com
I immediately find the Surface 2 familiar, having used the older Surface Pro for an extended period of time. The Surface 2 of course, is much lighter and slimmer.What I really like the two-step, dual-angle kickstand. A problem I had with the older Surface...
Abstract: Microsoft recently held an exclusive preview of the Surface 2 which, as you know, is the successor to the Surface RT that was launched in April last year. If this sounds like a case of déjà vu to you, that's because the Surface 2 was launched and went on ...
