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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: 2012-03-22, review by: phonearena.com

  • There’s good reason as to why many people regard these two titans as the two best tablets on the market right now. For starters, they are premium in every way, shape, and form – inside and out! Essentially, they epitomize everything that means to be c...

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  Published: 2012-03-14, Author: Jose , review by: techspot.com

  • Abstract:  It's no secret that tablet makers are having a hard time competing with Apple in this still nascent market. In fact, the iPad is selling so well that it surpassed the number of PCs shipped by any individual PC manufacturer over the last quarter of 2011 --...

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  Published: 2012-03-05, Author: Chris , review by: techworld.com

  • The ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime is a well-designed and well-built product that has been executed superbly. Not only does it look great it has a long list of impressive specifications and features. Its hybrid nature sets it apart from the competitio...

 
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  Published: 2012-03-01, review by: mobiletechreview.com

  • Abstract:  Today we're comparing the top two 10" tablets on the market: the New iPad and the Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime...

 
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  Published: 2012-02-23, Author: William , review by: computershopper.com

  • Light and thin, Speedy, Gorgeous aluminum finish, Generous storage for the price, Stunning Super IPS+ display, Long battery life
  • No dedicated USB port, Only one speaker, No Android 4.0 face-recognition feature
  • This sleek next-generation tablet is fast, good-looking, and a pleasure to use. With a Tegra 3 processor, Android 4.0, and a versatile keyboard dock, the Transformer Prime is ready for work and play. Read More...

 
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  Published: 2012-02-19, Author: Larry , review by: runaroundtech.com

  • Abstract:  I don't get the chance to review many tablet accessories, other than those meant for the iPad. So when Blurex reached out to me to see if I'd be interested in reviewing their Asus Transformer Prime tf201 case and offered to supply me with a Transformer Pr...

 
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  Published: 2012-02-17, review by: Theinquirer.net

  • Abstract:  Design and portability Apple has long been able to differentiate itself from competitors by offering sleek products, but other tablet makers such as Asus have caught up in this area. Both devices look stunning - the Ipad 2 is available with a pure wh...

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

  • The ASUS Transformer Prime is the best tablet on the market. Period. Quad-core processor? Check. Outstanding camera? Check. Beautiful display? Check. Android 4.0? Check. Ability to turn it into a netbook? Check. All of these things come together to cre...

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  Published: 2012-02-11, review by: notebookcheck.net

  • Newest mobile quad core chip, Very good screen, Elegant and robust aluminum case, Latest Android 4.0.3, Extended options thanks to keyboard dock
  • GPS only works sporadically, No 3G/UMTS, Only one speaker
  • Asus Eee Pad Transformer TF201 "Prime"It is an impressive piece of hardware that Asus has developed with the Transformer TF201. Not only is the Transformer Prime extremely thin and made of aluminum, it is also the first device with the latest mobile quad...

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  Published: 2012-02-10, review by: Theinquirer.net

  • Great screen, superb build, swift performance, reasonable connectivity, excellent graphics, unmatched battery life, excellent value for money
  • Still not quite a laptop replacement, keyboard could be better, not all ICS features are available

 
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