Testseek.co.uk have collected 195 expert reviews of the Asus UX31A Zenbook Prime and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus UX31A Zenbook Prime .
October 2012
(84%)
195 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(75%)
16 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
840100195
The editors liked
Excellent screen
Thin and light
Good performance
Decent connectivity
Great screen
Top-notch build quality and design
Astonishing looks
Awesome IPS display
Improved trackpad and backlit chiclet keyboard
Solid performances
Decent battery life
Runs cool and quiet
Good overall performance from the CPU
RAM and SSD
5 1/2hour battery life
Low heat
Good air ventilation
Large multitouch touchpad
Extremely thin and light (1.3 kg)
Matte IPS display with good contrast
Utterly gorgeous
Plenty of processing power
The editors didn't like
Poor battery life
Could do with more RAM
No larger SSD option
Tinny speakers
So very expensive
Trackpad
Bloatware
Uncomfortable wrist rest
Still not the best trackpad
Average speakers
Can get hot when pushed
Limited connectivity means you have to use adapters (for VGA
Ethernet
Etc.)
Low gaming performance
Mediocre webcam
Some battery life has been sacrificed to keep the dimensions down.
I’m not sure if the Zenbook Prime is the best of the new wave of Ultrabooks, but it’s definitely one to watch for. It’s got great build quality, a few small but noticeable upgrades in the keyboard and audio, and a display that is definitely superior to...
Abstract: From a distance, it could easily be mistaken for an Air, but the Zenbook is shinier, more industrial and not as smartly dressed, with a mismatched lid and body. That said, the build quality is spectacular.It's cold to the touch, at least at first – beryll...
The Asus Zenbook UX31A has everything we've ever wanted in an ultrabook. It has stunning good looks, is extremely powerful, has long-battery life and is very light. It really doesn't get any better than this, which is why we're going to have an extremely...
As ever, a stunning design, elegant metal casing, full HD IPS touch screen, slim
Fingerprint magnet, micro ports mean carrying dongle adapters
The Asus Zenbook Prime was and is the definition of a high end Ultrabook. It's still the poster child for what Intel imagined when they coined the Ultrabook term: thin, light, extremely stylish and quick. Among Windows machines, it's still hard to beat...
It's a darned close race. I suspect the Asus Zenbook Prime UX31A Touch will appeal to those who crave high styling and an eye-popping display. The Samsung Series 7 Ultra is no slouch in the display corner though, and it's reasonably close. The Samsung Ser...
Overall performance is stellar, which is not surprising since Asus packed the Zenbook Touch with highend internals. The computer has a thirdgeneration Intel Core i7 processor, Intel HD Graphics 4000, 4GB of memory, and a 256 GB SSD. It performed on par wi
Noisy fan. Touchpad is too sensitive with certain gestures, causing annoying swiping accidents. Glossy screen results in too much glare
Remarkably thin and lightweight. Gorgeous 1080p touch display with IPS panel. Very good battery life.
Limited storage space. Port selection is limited
With its brilliant, touch-enabled screen, incredibly thin design, great battery life, and $1,100 price tag, the Asus Zenbook Prime Touch UX31A-BHI5T is the ultrabook to beat....
