While the screen is a bit small for a laptop, this device is a great
size in tablet mode.
Not exact matches
Using the
tablet in Split View
mode is like having two full -
sized iPad Minis side by side - except
in a way that's actually useful.
The ZOOM
mode will ensure those apps perform to their highest potential
in the bigger screens and fill up the entire screen real estate that is available on bigger
sized tablets.
The
size of the screen has some drawbacks - the keyboard is overly large
in landscape
mode - and you're getting all the advantages and disadvantages of Honeycomb, on a high performance
tablet (thanks to the Nvidia Tegra 2 Dual Core processor).
The Portege's included Wacom - powered stylus — which is similar
in size to a standard pen and features two click buttons — works seamlessly with its 10 - point multitouch display, making surfing the Web and jotting down notes
in tablet mode fairly hassle - free.
It's offered
in two
sizes; 10.6
in and 12
in, the latter delivering more premium specs and comes supplied with a detachable keyboard so you can easily switch between laptop and
tablet modes.
It's got a higher resolution screen than most
tablets that
size, so most comics look just fine on it whereas you often have to zoom or use the guided reading
mode in others.
However, TabletPCReview noted that the decrease
in the
size of the bezel made it more difficult to hold the
tablet in portrait
mode.
While the other ones force you to carry around the keyboard and then connect it to the
tablet, the Slider requires only to push the screen and reveal the half
size QWERTY keyboard, which lets you use the
tablet as a computer
in landscape
mode.
And remember for people on 2:1's or
tablets, Windows 10 will automatically resize Start to the appropriate
size when you are
in Tablet mode.
Most people predominantly use a
tablet of this
size in landscape
mode — it's likely why Samsung sent us the keyboard case as well.
In laptop mode, the screen size will measure 13 inches diagonally, while in tablet mode, the screen will be reduced to 12 inches thanks to the smart frame featur
In laptop
mode, the screen
size will measure 13 inches diagonally, while
in tablet mode, the screen will be reduced to 12 inches thanks to the smart frame featur
in tablet mode, the screen will be reduced to 12 inches thanks to the smart frame feature.