Testseek.co.uk have collected 56 expert reviews of the Acer Aspire TimelineX 4820TG and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Acer Aspire TimelineX 4820TG.
May 2010
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The editors liked
Thin
Light weight and portable
Very impressive battery life
3h56
A fine overall performer
Nice quality design and finish
Good keyboard and touchpad
Slimline
Light
Quiet
Good overall performance for the price
Large hard drive
Comfortable to use
Intel Core speed and dedicated graphics
Solid performance
Good build quality
Decent storage
Dedicated graphics
Fusion of power and portability
Graphics power
Trackpad is nice
Very powerful
Metal-finished lid
Switchable graphics
The editors didn't like
No firewire
ExpressCard port or no means of adding one
No 3G ability
Weak and flimsy feel to the keyboard and lid
Glossy panel lacks contrast
We would also have liked to see eSATA and USB 3.0
Keyboard flexes slightly
Poor graphics performance
Poor sound that hamstrings what you can do with the graphical power
No firewire, ExpressCard port or no means of adding one, No 3G ability, Weak and flimsy feel to the keyboard and lid
For under £400, the 4820T is the best of both worlds, with both plenty of processing power, a long battery life, a great dedicated graphics - in a slim, attractive package. You might not get fancy extras like a Blu-ray drive or a full-HD display and the s...
The 14-inch Acer Aspire TimelineX 4820T offers good build quality, decent performance and impressive battery life. That makes it a good bet for those seeking a laptop they can take on their travels....
Very impressive battery life: 3h56, A fine overall performer, Nice quality design and finish, Good keyboard and touchpad, Slimline, light, quiet
Glossy panel lacks contrast, We would also have liked to see eSATA and USB 3.0
The Acer TimelineX will appeal to those who want portability and don't want to compromise on performance and screen size. Long battery life cannot unfortunately make up for the weaknesses of its glossy, poorly contrasted screen which costs it its fifth...
The Acer Aspire TimelineX 4820TG laptop sells for a price of £800 inc VAT with one year international warranty. It is not only thin compared to other 14-inch laptops - like the Dell Studio 14, Dell Inspiron 14R and MSI CX420 - but packs in quite a pun...
Abstract: This I am told will give you 12 hours of battery life, I never got beyond six hours or so, so I assume there are two battery combinations available. I did test it several times hence the slightly longer than normal review period....
Abstract: One year on and Acer's latest Aspire Timeline range has pulled out all the stops to produce an energy-efficient, powerful machine that doesn't quite manage to be a desktop substitute but deserves attention for considerably extending the already impres...
Very powerful, Metal-finished lid, Switchable graphics
Poor build quality, Graphics switching complicated, No eSATA
While there may be some issues surrounding the build quality and graphics switching system on the 4820TG, one thing it does have in abundance is speed. Our model, which has a mooted retail price of £899, goes toe-to-toe with large desktop replacement syst...
