Testseek.co.uk have collected 195 expert reviews of the Asus PadFone 2 A68 and the average rating is 79%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Asus PadFone 2 A68.
March 2013
(79%)
195 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(76%)
12 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
790100195
The editors liked
Phone has reasonable screen
Decent performance
Decent camera in regular light
Excellent battery life
Ability to run tablet and smartphone off one data plan
One data plan for two devices
No syncing
Clean OS
Slick phone design
Neat docking mechanism
Great phone screen
Good smartphone performance
Excellent docking system
Clever software tweaks
Crisp
Clear screen
Snappy performance
Quick and easy docking
Can charge phone from tablet
Relatively uncorrupted Android
News is that Asus has all but eliminated these issues with the PadFone 2
Which uses a simple slot in the back to hold the phone.It’s a bit thick in the middle
But there’s not really any avoiding that - it has to house a 9mm thick phone
After all. As a phone
It’s pretty decent - the 4.7-inch HD screen is sharp
And the quad-core 1.5GHz processor handles all the latest apps and games smoothly
Phone and tablet for one contract
Solid performance as a phone
Takes decent pictures
Great performance
Sharp
Bright phone screen
Impressive battery life
Bright
Colourful display
Connecting to tablet dock is simple and offers extra battery life
Decent 13megapixel snapper with plenty of features.
Colourful screen
Tablet conversion is simple and extends battery life
Capable featurepacked 13MP camera
Fantastic concept
Well executed
Powerful
Perfect for gaming
Screen on phone is sharp and bright
Strong battery life
Unique two devices in one hybrid
Decent phone
Speedy processor
Good battery life
Effective slot
In design
Great performance & decent battery life
Good screen and cameras on the phone
Good display
Fast processor
Quality camera
Bonus tablet!
The editors didn't like
Tablet section build quality not great
Camera can't handle low light
Tablet section's display is disappointing
Below-par average and sound
Doesn't feel ‘premium'
Performance issues
Tablet audio is average
Separate use is impossible
Tablet design underwhelming
You compromise on both halves of the package
Especially on the tablet device
Proprietary micro USB charger
Low
Res tablet screen
Poor quality tablet feel
High cost
The Asus PadFone 2 is well executed
But it still lacks a few tech specs to match its rivals. The phone lacks the svelte beauty of rivals like the HTC One
The tablet display’s 1280x800 resolution looks a bit grainy next to a super sharp iPad 4 or Google Nexus 10
And it doesn’t run the latest Android 4.2 out of the box - though to Asus’ credit it’s been very swift with updates in the past.The bi
Published: 2012-10-16, Author: Jon , review by: techradar.com
Crisp, clear screen, Snappy performance, Quick and easy docking, Can charge phone from tablet, Relatively uncorrupted Android
Proprietary micro USB charger, Low, res tablet screen, Poor quality tablet feel, High cost
The Asus Padfone 2 may be a smartphone-tablet hybrid, but the star of the show is undoubtedly the smartphone element. It's powerful, well built and energy efficient, and the camera is capable of taking decent photos and videos in the right conditions. Ho...
The Padfone 2 is the second iteration of ASUS' smartphone/tablet hybrid. It's an unusual concept, but does it work?The ASUS Padfone 2 was first unveiled back in October 2012 as an update to the original Padfone. Beyond mere spec updates, there are design...
Averagequality tablet screen, No storage expansion on tablet or phone, Nonstandard MicroUSB connector
Asus has come up with a neat idea with the PadFone 2. It's also attractively priced — you'll struggle to find a comparable handset/tablet combination with the specifications on offer here, and the idea of only needing to install apps once to use across bo...
Abstract: Aaron goes in-depth with the ASUS PadFone 2 , a unique tablet/smartphone hybrid of sorts. Available unlocked through Negri Electronics for around $800, the PadFone 2 features a smartphone that slides down into a tablet dock and powers the larger display. ...
Impressively lightweight smartphone, Wickedly fast performance, Unique dualform functionality, Sharp looking Super IPS display
Very expensive
As an independent smartphone, the Asus Padfone 2 is one impressive device that can tangle with some of the greats out there, seeing that it has that wonderful balance between raw performance and impressive hardware. Crazy to believe it, but the handse...
Premium design, Simple operation, Good workmanship, Powerful processor
Fragile charging port, Back of the tablet is not flat, Dirt prone due to the open slot
At first glance, the PadFone 2 looks chic and well made . The new "freedom" at the back suits the mobile combo well. The unsheltered insertion of the PadFone into the tablet not only looks good, but also has its advantages. The opening and closing of the...
Published: 2012-12-21, Author: James , review by: tablet-news.com
Abstract: After testing the ASUS PadFone 1 not once, but twice, we're finally happy to deliver the full review of its follow-up, the PadFone 2. We were present in Milan when the device was launched in October and now we reviewed the slate and handset hybrid for a w...
Abstract: Review: ASUS PadFone 2, Second to none As we’ve already written on several occasions, ASUS has got us used to innovations in the Android world and devices that are simply different than anything else the competition has to offer. It all began with the ...
Abstract: Asus PadFone 2, the highly anticipated phone-and-tablet Android device, will commence selling in Singapore from 22 Nov 2012. Pre-orders start tomorrow at Asus Singapore Facebook page and StarHub page. Retail prices before telco subsidy:PadFone 2 + Station...
