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Testseek.co.uk have collected 364 expert reviews of the Microsoft Surface RT and the average rating is 74%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Microsoft Surface RT.
Award: Recommended January 2013
January 2013
 
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The editors liked

  • The business tablet of choice. Microsoft Office available. Engineered design
  • Well built
  • Distinctive design
  • Hybrid functionality
  • Decent overall performance and battery
  • Battery life
  • Expandable storage
  • Multitasking
  • The Microsoft Surface is sturdily built
  • And the kickstand is a welcome flourish for pro-users. Ignore the haters
  • Microsoft’s touch keyboard cover is a masterful piece of work. It’s wafer thin but you can pick up a quick pace on it with a bit of practice on it. If you’ve got a regular train commute where you can nab a table
  • It’s a great way to plow through your emails in the morning. The physic
  • Solid build
  • Built-in kick-stand
  • USB socket and SD card slot
  • Decent headphone sound
  • Pretty Metro interface
  • Useful keyboard cover
  • Has Office
  • Attractive
  • Robust design
  • Beautiful Live Tile interface
  • Bundled Office suite
  • Touch Cover actually works
  • USB port can be very useful
  • Support for multiple user accounts
  • Nice keyboard cover
  • Bright display
  • Good specs.
  • Neat keyboard cover
  • Bright screen
  • Well specced
  • Feels good and chunky
  • Nice keyboards
  • Office
  • If you need it
  • Excellent keyboards
  • Useful kick
  • Stand
  • Great for Windows 8
  • Stylish look and premium feel
  • Remarkably good finish
  • Device and OS are generally responsive
  • Battery life / Fast charging
  • Touch Cover with keyboard is surprisingly effective
  • MS Office comes preloaded
  • Solid build quality
  • Windows RT is great on tablets
  • This is the closest a tablet comes to a laptop experience
  • Great battery life
  • Screen is brilliant
  • Largely crash-free
  • Lightweight
  • Sturdy construction
  • Built-in Office 2013 apps
  • All-day battery life
  • Great screen
  • Excellent speakers (for a tablet)
  • Unique
  • Durable design
  • Good performance and battery life
  • Superb keyboard cover(s)
  • Sturdy build
  • Tough kickstand
  • Windows apps
  • Terrific keyboard covers
  • Fullsize USB port
  • Good battery life
  • Smartly designed
  • Compact and light
  • Touch Cover sleeps and wakes the tablet
  • Comes with full version of Office 2013

The editors didn't like

  • Some clunky software installed. Limited thirdparty software
  • Interface controls are awful
  • Meagre app ecosystem
  • Slow app load speed
  • Camera poor compared to competitors
  • Not lap-friendly
  • Slow loading times
  • Lack of apps
  • The Microsoft Surface looks gorgeous in press images. Up close
  • It’s another matter
  • For one
  • It’s not nearly as thin as it looks. Much more of an issue is the aspect ratio
  • With an 10.6-inch screen (that’s not nearly as sharp as a new iPad or the Google Nexus 10’s display) it’s extremely wide
  • And added to the bulk
  • This makes it all but impossible to use in portrait mode. That’s a real shame
  • A
  • Poor selection of apps
  • Not the most intuitive experience
  • Can be slow to respond
  • Very few apps to start with
  • Dull design
  • Not cheap
  • Sluggish browsing
  • Desktop mode is confusing
  • App ecosystem is lacking
  • Limited 1
  • 366x768 display resolution
  • Touch Cover is a £100 optional extra
  • Will soon be up against the Surface Pro
  • No GPS or 3G connectivity
  • Has firstgeneration bugs
  • Rather weighty and chunky
  • Odd Windows quirks
  • Small choice of apps.
  • Chunky
  • Hefty build
  • Windows 8 quirks and lack of apps
  • Split personality OS
  • No Retina display
  • Standard display
  • Heavier than iPad 4
  • Sluggish graphical performance
  • Screen definition / Very new OS (lack of content)
  • Modern UI control gestures aren't always that intuitive
  • Weighty OS / Mains charging only
  • Lowgrade camera and webcam
  • External media content isn't handled that sleekly
  • Keyboards are expensive
  • Kickstand angle isn't perfect or adjustable
  • Camera is unforgivably bad
  • Microsoft app store still lacking
  • No support for existing Windows apps
  • No 3G broadband
  • Low-res cameras
  • Low screen res
  • Rubbish cameras
  • No NFC or 3G/4G
  • Not as comfy to hold as some
  • Desktop takes some getting used to
  • Not enough apps
  • Requires flat surface to use Touch Cover
  • Few apps on Microsoft's store

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  Published: 2014-05-08, review by: pcself.com

  • Abstract:  Uno tra i maggiori limiti dei tablet è costituito dall'assenza della tastiera dedicata. Microsoft prova a rivoluzionare il concetto dei tablet proponendo Surface RT, un modello che riesce a distinguersi dai principali concorrenti grazie alle sue caratteri...

 
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  Published: 2013-06-24, Author: Mattia , review by: techstation.it

  • Dopo aver analizzato l'esperienza d'uso di Surface RT di Microsoft, è il momento di tirare le conclusioni e capire come questo tablet si posiziona all'interno dell'affollato mercato che sta cercando di sovvertire con un'idea completamente diversa rispetto...

 
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  Published: 2013-05-30, Author: Luigi , review by: everyeye.it

  • Surface RT è un grande strumento d'intrattenimento e questo la dice lunga sui miglioramenti che potranno sopraggiungere in futuro. Grande display, uno dei migliori visionati insieme a quello di iPad, ottima capacità di riproduzione multimediale e grande q...

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  Published: 2013-05-29, Author: Emanuele , review by: techzilla.it

  • Microsoft aveva pubblicizzato il Surface come una nuova esperienza di tablet e, dopo tutto, in parte dobbiamo ammettere che c'è riuscita. Sicuramente Surface è un passo nella giusta direzione, ma il dispositivo risulta fortemente limitato dal sistema ope...

 
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  Published: 2013-05-13, Author: Alessandro , review by: overpress.it

  • Il primo tablet ufficiale Microsoft non può che essere un prodotto interessante da provare. Come ogni tablet di ultima generazione mette a disposizione caratteristiche hardware degne di un PC e batteria accettabile per quel che offre la tecnologia attuale...

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  Published: 2013-05-04, Author: Marco , review by: unita.it

  • Abstract:  Partiamo da una cosa che, apparentemente, non c'azzecca con il prodotto di cui ci occuperemo in questo articolo. Qualche giorno fa, di fronte alla vetrina di un'edicola, si faceva questa considerazione: lo spazio dedicato alle riviste d'informatica...

 
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  Published: 2013-04-22, Author: Paolo , review by: hwupgrade.it

  • Surface RT viene proposto in due versioni, distinte per il quantitativo di memoria onboard. Il modello da 32 Gbytes ha un prezzo ufficiale di 487,00€ IVA inclusa, cifra che sale sino a 591,00€ IVA inclusa per la versione con 64 Gbytes di memoria. Se il ta...

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  Published: 2013-03-20, Author: Redazione , review by: itespresso.it

  • Abstract:  Surface RT è il tablet di Microsoft per il computing con Windows RT. Pregi e difetti di una soluzione ‘ponte' per intrattenimento e lavoro. In attesa di Surface Pro che rappresenta la vera scommessa di Windows come soluzione per tablet e ibridiA distan...

 
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  Published: 2013-03-14, Author: Elena , review by: tomshw.it

  • Analisti e utenti concordano sul fatto che i prodotti con Windows RT sono troppo cari. Claudia Bonatti spiega che " ci sono offerte attorno ai 350/400 euro ". Quando le abbiamo fatto notare che ci sono concorrenti che costano fra 200 e 250 euro ha ammesso...

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  Published: 2013-03-12, Author: Lorenzo , review by: wired.it

  • Abstract:  È da prima dell'uscita di Windows 8 che il mondo della tecnologia aspetta l'arrivo del Surface. E non poteva essere altrimenti: il sistema operativo Microsoft più innovativo dai tempi di Windows 95 prende vita in un oggetto fisico pensato dalla stessa azi...

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