76
Engadget
Score
A good product that falls short of greatness.
76

A good product that falls short of greatness.

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The Engadget Score is a unique ranking of products based on extensive independent research and analysis by our expert editorial and research teams. The Global Score is arrived at only after curating hundreds, sometimes thousands of weighted data points (such as critic and user reviews).

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Sony VAIO Duo 13 review: a much-improved take on the Windows 8 slider

Sony completely revamped its slider design for the VAIO Duo 13, and the result is a well-made machine with longer battery life and a more comfortable keyboard.

Pros
  • Much-improved design
  • Bright 1080p display
  • Great battery life
Cons
  • Cramped touchpad
  • Oddly placed rear camera
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Engadget

76
 

User Reviews

80
chicosy
This is the perfect laptop/tablet for the right kind of market. I wanted a touch...read more
90
docmo
The best in its category. We highly recommend it. - Engadget
80
heuristik
There's a lot to like about this in spite of a few flaws. - Engadget
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7.5
Average Critic Score

Battery life

9.1
 

Expandability

7.0
 

Design and form factor

7.7
 

Durability

7.3
 

Speed and features

8.0
 

Display

8.0
 

Portability (size / weight)

7.5
 

How It Stacks Up

Microsoft Surface
87
Microsoft

Surface Book

Engadget

87
 

Critic

85
 

User

90
 
Lenovo
84
Lenovo

Yoga 3 Pro

Engadget

84
 

Critic

75
 

User

87
 
Apple MacBook
81
Apple

MacBook (early 2015)

Engadget

81
 

Critic

78
 

User

90
 
Dell XPS
89
Dell

XPS 13 (2015)

Engadget

89
 

Critic

86
 

User

80
 
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How It Stacks Up

Microsoft Surface
87
Microsoft

Surface Book

Engadget

87
 

Critic

85
 

User

90
 
Lenovo
84
Lenovo

Yoga 3 Pro

Engadget

84
 

Critic

75
 

User

87
 
Apple MacBook
81
Apple

MacBook (early 2015)

Engadget

81
 

Critic

78
 

User

90
 
Dell XPS
89
Dell

XPS 13 (2015)

Engadget

89
 

Critic

86
 

User

80
 
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