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Samsung Series 9 900X3A

Based on 76 reviews

Excellent:

25
Good:

37
Average:

9
Bad:

5

Pros

Beautiful design.
Excellent keyboard.
Decent performance.
Highquality LED display.
New Intel "Sandy Bridge" CPU
Brilliant antiglare screen.
Long battery life.
Ruggedized.
Ethernet is a feature you don't get with the Air 13-inch.
Backlit keyboard.
Excellent typing experience.

Cons

Mousepad is finicky.
Expensive.
Overly sensitive touchpad.
Touchy clickpad.
Flexy case design doesn't feel as good as the MacBook Air.
No SD card slot or higher res display option.

By Reseller News on August 29, 2012

We liked the look of the original Sandy Bridge-based Samsung Series 9 laptop, so the slimmer, even-more-lightweight Ivy Bridge-powered model had us salivating when we saw it at a preview in Sydney last month. But as always, the question with laptops...

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By PC Advisor on July 02, 2012

Samsung's Series 9 is a stunning laptop that's superbly built, has an excellent screen and which feels good to use. It's the thinnest notebook on the market and among the lightest. Even so, it runs an Intel Ivy Bridge CPU that supplies more...

90
By laptops.reviewed.com on May 14, 2012

The Samsung Series 9 is a sleek machine backed up my middling performance. Housed within its duralumin body are a Intel Core i5-2467M, 4 GB of RAM, and 256 GB of storage. We still can’t get over how good looking the Samsung Series 9 is. And with a...

59
By PCWorld on April 30, 2012

The Series 9 is a tantalizing machine that fills the niche of the 15-inch Ultrabook, but I know Samsung can do a better job on the keyboard and...

80
By TopTenREVIEWS on April 11, 2012

With such a sharp design and solid performance to back it up, it's hard to overlook this...

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By laptops.co.uk on March 26, 2012

The second generation of Series 9 is a beautiful machine, with a good amount of power, but a few little niggles and could have better battery life making it an attractive, yet not quite perfect...

80
By PC Advisor on March 09, 2012

It's such a shame that the Samsung can't squeeze a bit more speed from its processor or more life out of its battery, as it is a rather nice laptop. The backlit keyboard and non-reflective screen make it very easy to use in all kinds of...

70
By itreviews.com on February 13, 2012

On the face of it this beautifully designed, slim and feather-light laptop is a business laptop extraordinaire, for Windows devotees. Its design, keyboard and Intel i5-powered performance is awesome, though we’re not sure it’s suited to...

100
By Expert Reviews on January 20, 2012

A great looking laptop, but with some frustrations and a high price it's difficult to recommend...

60
By Tech-Reviews UK on January 04, 2012

Overall, the Samsung Series 9 900X3A ultra-portable laptop has been an absolute joy to both test and review. The build quality is out-standing and the included hardware has made the Series 9 laptop a great alternative to the Apple MacBook Air for all...

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