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Reviews of HP Folio 13

Testseek.co.uk have collected 162 expert reviews of the HP Folio 13 and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for HP Folio 13.
Award: Recommended January 2012
January 2012
 
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The editors liked

  • Excellent build
  • Lovely backlit keyboard
  • Great SSD storage
  • USB 3.0 port
  • Decent battery life
  • Solid built
  • Excellent illuminated keyboard
  • Good performances
  • Huge battery life
  • All the needed ports
  • Punchy speakers
  • Cheaper than some ultrabooks
  • Decent specs for the price
  • Comfortable keyboard
  • Low heat
  • Good overall performance from the CPU
  • RAM & SSD
  • Battery life
  • 6 hours
  • Thin and light (1.8 cm
  • 1.5 kg)
  • Price
  • Keyboard
  • Styling is Understated but Nice
  • Battery Life
  • Small and light
  • Good keyboard
  • Stylish and well built
  • Excellent battery life
  • Competitively priced
  • Decent specifications for the price
  • Good battery life
  • Good performance
  • Sober
  • Understated brushed metal chassis
  • Reasonable performance for an ultrabook
  • Backlit keyboard

The editors didn't like

  • Not as sexy as some Ultrabooks
  • Very poor screen
  • Mediocre CPU
  • Odd memory configuration
  • Irritating touchpad
  • Dull design
  • A bit heavy and thick
  • Dim display
  • Stiff touchpad
  • Low resolution screen
  • Thicker and heavier than other models
  • Low gaming capacity
  • Could use more ports
  • Glossy screen with inaccurate colours and low contrast
  • Loud during use
  • Screen is a little dull
  • Plastic body
  • Windows eats up a portion of SSD
  • Short on internal storage
  • Lacklustre screen
  • No access to the battery
  • Only two USB ports
  • Trackpad takes some getting used to
  • Powerbrick reduces portability
  • Soso looks
  • Not the thinnest
  • Mediocre integrated graphics
  • 128GB SSD is on the small side

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  Published: 2012-05-08, Author: Marc , review by: ocaholic.ch.english

  • An elegant case, good battery life and decent design Those are the three thing the HP Folio 13 excels Furthermore the is a very low noise level if you choose to partially disable the fan in the BIOS On the Contra side there is touchpad which has a left a...

 
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  Published: 2012-05-01, review by: techadvisor.co.uk

  • The HP Folio 13-2000 is the company's first attempt at making one of Intel's ultrabooks and, by golly, it’s got most of it right. The screen may let it down, but the laptop looks good, performs well, looks after its battery and comes in at a very reaso...

 
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  Published: 2012-04-17, Author: Cormac , review by: laptops.co.uk

  • Price, Keyboard, Styling is Understated but Nice, Battery Life
  • Screen is a little dull, Plastic body, Windows eats up a portion of SSD
  • The Folio is a HP's take on a business notebook and to be honest it comes across quite well, with a lot of good features and a very competitive price....

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  Published: 2012-04-11, Author: Sasha , review by: itpro.co.uk

  • An affordable Ultrabook with stylish design and great functionality. The Folio 13 also packs an impressive battery life and comes with only a few compromises...

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  Published: 2012-04-07, Author: Sasha , review by: alphr.com

  • An affordable combination of Ultrabook luxury, great battery life and classy looks, with only a few compromises...

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  Published: 2012-04-02, Author: Jonathan , review by: reviewed.com

  • Abstract:  The HP Folio 13 is a high-end ultrabook aimed at business users. Priced at under $1000, it offers middling performance, but great battery life. Sections The HP Folio 13 is a high-end ultrabook aimed at business users. Priced at under $1000, it offers mi...

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  Published: 2012-03-28, Author: Jeremy , review by: techradar.com

  • Excellent build, Lovely backlit keyboard, Great SSD storage, USB 3.0 port, Decent battery life
  • Not as sexy as some Ultrabooks, Very poor screen, Mediocre CPU, Odd memory configuration, Irritating touchpad
  • Much of the explanation for the HP Folio 13's features and configuration is that this is an Ultrabook designed for the business market, and that means it has priorities other than raw CPU performance. Stability, reliability and security therefore feature...

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  Published: 2012-03-15, Author: Gordon , review by: trustedreviews.com

  • Stylish and well built, Excellent battery life, Competitively priced
  • Trackpad takes some getting used to, Powerbrick reduces portability
  • The HP Folio is generally an excellent Ultrabook, marrying consistent design to good build quality, thoughtful features and class-leading battery life. The flipside is that Folio can be noisy under load, the touchpad buttons are stiff and it has yet to se...

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  Published: 2012-02-28, review by: zdnet.co.uk

  • Small and light, Good keyboard, Decent battery life
  • Short on internal storage, Lacklustre screen, No access to the battery, Only two USB ports

 
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  Published: 2012-02-22, review by: techadvisor.co.uk

  • The HP Folio 13 is a solid effort from HP that, instead of blindly shedding features and usability in the name of thin-and-light, strikes a reasonable balance. It may be a tad pricey for some shoppers, but including a solid-state drive always drives up...

 
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