Asus B23E

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Pros:

Decent performance, Great array of ports, Comfortable, easytouse keyboard, Extremely thin and portable
Durable and lightweight design; Fingerprint reader and other security tools included; Fast Core i7 processor; Keyboard provides solid feedback

Cons:

Price is a bit high, Speakers could be better, Small touchpad
Short battery life; Weak speaker; Keyboard not backlit; Fingerprint reader wouldn't work when resuming from sleep

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Last revision on February 5, 2014

Reviewers Liked

Decent performance, Great array of ports, Comfortable, easytouse keyboard, Extremely thin and portable
Durable and lightweight design; Fingerprint reader and other security tools included; Fast Core i7 processor; Keyboard provides solid feedback

Reviewers Didn't Like

Price is a bit high, Speakers could be better, Small touchpad
Short battery life; Weak speaker; Keyboard not backlit; Fingerprint reader wouldn't work when resuming from sleep

Expert reviews and ratings

When considering a business laptop, it can be difficult to find the proper balance between power and portability. It is rare to find a device that offers strong processing speeds alongside a lengthy battery life and low weight. The Asus B23E business...

By TopTenREVIEWS on February 28, 2013

If the ASUS B23E is within your price range, it's a great compact notebook to have. It has practically everything a business netbook needs: portability, decent battery life, solid performance, a good array of ports, as well as a user-friendly...

By Notebook Review on March 23, 2012

The ASUS B23E-XH71 combines plenty of speed with durability and security, but you'll sacrifice battery life for...

By LaptopMag on February 23, 2012