Testseek.com 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.
January 2013
(74%)
364 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(80%)
425 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
740100364
The editors liked
The Surface is instantly more charming than any Windows device thATT#39
S come before it. It's nearly the perfect size
And the form is almost beyond reproach. If you want a tablet
Use it like a tablet. If you want a laptop
Use it like a laptop. Both modes
Good interface
Powerful processor
Decent keyboard
Impressive camera
The editors didn't like
We're not there yet. Surface is a fantastic promise
And holds fantastic potential. But while potential is worth your attention
It's not worth your paycheck. Surface RT gets so many things right
And pulls so many good things together into one package. B
Abstract: “It’s the ultimate expression of a Windows PC,” says Windows chief Steven Sinofsky... or “a compromised, confusing product”, according to Apple’s Tim Cook, who has not used one. This is Surface RT, Microsoft’s first own-brand tablet, which went on sale...
Published: 2012-10-26, Author: Chris , review by: reviewed.com
To its credit, Microsoft's Surface RT has a lot of intriguing design and user interface features that are truly notable and will appear in other tablet models. The kickstand, touch cover, and some of the operating system elements are laudable for their in...
Pretty Metro interface, Useful keyboard cover, Has Office
Very few apps to start with, Dull design, Not cheap, Sluggish browsing, Desktop mode is confusing
Microsoft's Surface is great if you really need Office on your tablet -- the combination of kickstand and Touch Cover is excellent. But a poor app selection, a fairly low-res screen, a clunky dual interface and slow browsing mean it can't compete with ...
Surface RT is packed with productivity potential, and finds a certain measure of success in reinventing the tablet form factor. But its hardware isn't perfect, and its Windows RT operating system lacks flexibility and app support. ...
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Published: 2012-10-24, Author: Joel , review by: itproportal.com
Smartly designed, compact and light, Touch Cover sleeps and wakes the tablet, Good battery life, Comes with full version of Office 2013
Requires flat surface to use Touch Cover, Few apps on Microsoft's store
Great screen, Excellent speakers (for a tablet), Unique, durable design, Good performance and battery life, Superb keyboard cover(s)
Low screen res, Rubbish cameras, No NFC or 3G/4G, Not as comfy to hold as some
Microsoft is making a very strong entry to the tablet market with the Microsoft Surface running Windows RT. It offers a unique design combined with build quality and attention to detail that few others can match. It sounds superb, has a great (if slightly...