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Testseek.co.uk have collected 366 expert reviews of the Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime TF201 and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime TF201.
Award: Editor’s Choice December 2011
December 2011
 
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366 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Blisteringly powerful processor
  • Very bright screen
  • Keyboard makes typing much easier
  • Sturdy build quality
  • Stunning Super IPSdisplay
  • Outstanding battery life
  • Greatlooking design and solid build quality
  • Physical keyboard makes light work of text entry
  • SD card slot for storage expansion
  • Classleading camera
  • Solid chassis
  • Android ‘Ice Cream Sandwich’ 4
  • Fast quad core processor
  • Great docking keyboard
  • Bright screen
  • Physical keyboard
  • Useful ports and slots
  • Great battery life
  • Well Built Aluminium Body
  • Good docking area and probably best execution there currently is
  • Plenty of Power
  • Portability
  • Gaming is a Strong Point
  • Great design
  • Awesome keyboard
  • Tegra 3 chipset
  • Next-level gaming
  • Lightweight
  • It's the first truly useful tablet
  • Light and portable
  • Highly readable screen
  • Fast processor
  • Smooth HD video
  • Great for games
  • Design
  • Tegra 3 processor
  • Updatable to Ice Cream Sandwich
  • Detachable keyboard
  • Quadcore processor
  • Great keyboard experience
  • Topquality snappers
  • Desktop browsing experience
  • Smooth performance and multitasking
  • Brilliant screen
  • Battery-boosting keyoard dock
  • A top IPS screen
  • Good even outdoors
  • The Tegra 3 quadcore is very promising
  • Nice design and very slimline
  • Good use of aluminium
  • Keyboard dock an improvement on the first one
  • Good battery life / Video decoding
  • The Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime keeps the same form factor as the original Transformer. You'll still be able to use it as a lightweight tablet when you're travelling
  • Or add a proper keypad when you want to work or add extra battery power. The styling on the Transformer Prime has moved on slightly
  • With thinner dimensions and a more curved design. It looks great
  • And the metal finish adds a to
  • Great screen
  • Superb build
  • Swift performance
  • Reasonable connectivity
  • Unmatched battery life
  • Value for money
  • Slim and smart
  • Android 4.0 is fast and clean
  • Good video and audio
  • Clever extras
  • 32 GB of storage and the keyboard dock included in the £499.99 RRP
  • Wonderful display in terms of colours and viewing angles
  • Tegra 3 chipset surpasses anything else out there
  • Runs a relatively untampered version Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
  • Asus ared
  • Superb screen
  • Comes with a keyboard dock that adds a second battery
  • Supports USB and SD card expansion via the keyboard dock
  • Thinner and lighter than most
  • Gorgeous
  • Super-bright IPS screen
  • Quad-core yet excellent battery life
  • Keyboard dock adds connectivity and battery
  • Full HD video plays smoothly

The editors didn't like

  • Won't ship with latest version of Android
  • Expensive
  • Software problems with camera
  • App library pales in comparison to iOS
  • Costs as much as a fullyfeatured laptop
  • Only one configuration for UK consumers
  • Issues with GPS.
  • Operating system needs refinement
  • Screen's not amazing
  • Touchpad is a little jumpy
  • Will you choose a tablet with a keyboard over a Ultrabook?
  • Android Honeycomb —that's literally it if we're honest
  • Average camera
  • Screen not as colourful as Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1
  • Some minor recording bugs
  • Movie rentals did not work
  • App selection
  • Heavy when combined with the docking station
  • Doesn't have ICS just yet
  • Oversensitive trackpad
  • Lack of software that takes advantage of the quadcore chip
  • Heavier than standalone tabs
  • No USB charging
  • Poor speaker sound
  • Honeycomb still not 100% optimised. We can't wait for Android 4.0!
  • Keyboard could still be improved / Tablet not available without the dock
  • Proprietary connector for charging and connecting the dock…
  • No dedicated media player
  • It's not all good news
  • However. The more rounded design makes the Transformer Prime slightly more unstable than the original Transformer
  • Although we never found this to be a big issue. The keyboard dock has also slimmed down over the original. Although this makes it more portable
  • It also reduces the overall battery life (there are still no issues in using the Transformer Prime for an entire da
  • Still not quite a laptop replacement
  • Keyboard could be better
  • Can't match Apple's wealth of apps
  • Second best for AV performance
  • Display only has a 1280×800 resolution
  • GPS functionality is non-existent by nature of design
  • Those wanting a 3G model will have to wait for currently unreleased tablets
  • Aluminum backing scratches relatively easily
  • Not available without keyboard dock
  • Tends to topple over if you tap the screen when it's docked to the keyboard
  • Short of business software
  • No integrated mobile broadband option
  • Dock's keyboard inferior to original Transformer
  • Metal finish relatively smudge-prone and slippery
  • Top-heavy docked design requires care on lap
  • Poor speaker positioning
  • App selection still inferior to iPad
  • No 3G (yet)

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  Published: 2011-12-13, Author: Vincent , review by: asia.cnet.com

  • Bright display with great viewing angles; thin and lightweight design; solid, premium build quality; improved front and rear cameras.
  • Occasional UI lag; more costly than predecessor; quad-core processor underutilized.
  • The Asus Transformer Prime is not just the first quad-core tablet in the market; it's also the best Android slate you can buy now. ...

 
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  Published: 2012-11-29, review by: ocdrift.com

  • The ASUS Transformer Prime TF201 is indeed ideal for users who wants something extra from a tablet. Other than being a tablet itself, the TF201 can be transformed into a “Notebook/Netbook” mode which is actually main selling point. While the battery life ...

 
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  Published: 2012-03-21, Author: JeeYee , review by: chip.com.my

  • Long lasting batteries, Excellent performance, Smooth interface
  • One less USB port, Shallow keyboard travel
  • With fantastic battery life, a powerful quad-core CPU and a UI that works very well, the ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime is currently THE Android tablet of Android tablets out there. This is definitely the tablet to beat.(previously published on issue Fe...

 
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  Published: 2012-02-16, review by: Mobile88.com

  • The Prime is one of the first Android Tablets out the gate with ICS and the powerful Nvidia Tegra 3 processor so it is better for gaming and HD movie playback.But is it worth a purchase? That depends on whether if you are expecting a major overhaul wit...

 
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  Published: 2012-02-15, review by: thestar.com.my

  • Transforms between Tablet and notebook form; fast Tegra 3 processor is good for games; long battery life.
  • Small chiclet keys on dock; camera could be better; builtin speakers offer below average sound quality.
  • The Prime is one of the first Android Tablets out the gate with ICS and the powerful Nvidia Tegra 3 processor so it is better for gaming and HD movie playback. But is it worth a purchase? That depends on whether if you are expecting a major overhaul w...

 
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  Published: 2012-02-03, Author: Sidney , review by: hardwarezone.com.my

  • Updated on 3rd February 2012 **Leading the Era of Quad-Core Mobile DevicesTechnology is advancing so rapidly this year that consumers hardly have any time to think what hit them. Dual-core tablets are on the rampage this year and now a tablet powered b...

 
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  Published: 2012-01-13, Author: ccsoya , review by: soyacincau.com

  • Abstract:  Can't wait to get our hands on this one and by the looks of it , the wait won't be long now. What do you think? Worth the RM2,199 asking price for the 32GB WiFi-only version with keyboard?Name (required)Email (required)URLMessage (required)Cancel ReplyNot...

 
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  Published: 2011-11-29, Author: soyacincau , review by: soyacincau.com

  • Abstract:  The ASUS Transformer Prime is seen once more in yet another hands-on video. While pre-booking of the tablet has started in US/Canada, here's something for the anticipated users out there to enjoy. In this video, we get to see more live angles of the table...

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  Published: 2011-11-12, Author: soyacincau , review by: soyacincau.com

  • Abstract:  A Brazilian tech site ZTOP was fortunate enough to get an early hands-on with the ASUS Transformer Prime . Not only he has taken loads of shots the device, there are also size comparisons photos with an iPhone 4, Motorola RAZR and the original Transformer...

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  Published: 2012-06-22, Author: Victor , review by: digitalone.com.sg

  • Abstract:  It is definitely a problem when one mentions Transformer Prime to anyone on the street and the one thing that comes to mind for them is: the never-can-die Autobot leader Optimus Prime. Of course, this is a problem that Asus wants to occur and with good re...

 
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