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This conventional-looking 14-inch ASUS Ultrabook turns out to be not so conventional when you find out that its screen has a touch interface. It's one of those laptops that you can point and swipe at when you want to navigate the Windows 8 Start screen...
Good performance and features, Nice style and build quality, Good battery life...
Screen viewing angles and reflectivity, Only one USB 3.0 port, Touchpad driver could be better...
The ASUS VivoBook S400C offers plenty of value for money, especially if you can find it for just over $800. It has a strong CPU, good storage, a decent touchscreen and keyboard and a good range of built-in ports. Battery life is also relatively long. It's...
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uk.hardware.info Updated: 2013-04-24 07:24:10
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ASUS has been releasing some pretty interesting Windows 8 products as of late. We've already reviewed the affordable ASUS VivoBook X202E/S200E, the ASUS Vivo Tab RT and the Vivo Tab Smart. Today we will take a closer look at the VivoBook S400CACA, a 14-...
If you're looking for a new Ultrabook with a touch screen, you could do worse than the ASUS VivoBook S400CA. It's relatively light and compact, and while we would have preferred a resolution higher than 1366x768, ASUS isn't pricing this as a high-end mo...
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The Asus VivoBook S400 is the bigger brother of our budget-buy winner, the Asus VivoBook S200, which brought us a great-value touchscreen laptop for just £400. It completely redefined our expectations of what affordable laptops could offer, and the S40...
The display isn't perfect, but a touchscreen, powerful specs and superior build quality easily make this the best-value Ultrabook we’ve seen...
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When Microsoft first mooted Windows 8 , the common thought was that while people would use Windows 8 tablets, there wouldn't be a demand for Windows 8 touchscreen laptops. Or that they'd be too expensive. It turns out that the research from both Micros...
Good price, Decent performance, Good build quality...
Gesture software not great, Some bloatware pre, installed...
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After reviewing the Asus Vivobook X202E a while ago, it's now time to put its bigger brother to some intensive tests, the Asus Vivobook S400CA...
sleek, solid built, decent keyboard and trackpad, snappy, comes with a touchscreen, fair price...
a rather poor panel was used for the screen, there's plenty of bloatware preinstalled...
The Asus S400CA is one of the best affordable ultrabooks that offer a touchscreen right now and it's overall a solid machine, despite having some more or less annoying traits...
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itreviews.com Updated: 2013-04-24 07:24:14
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As we well know, Windows 8 is meant to take advantage of the touch-screen interface, and subsequent Windows 8 optimized apps follows that functionality. Many traditional (read: non-touch) laptops and ultrabooks have to put in workarounds in order to be ab...
With its touch screen, and reasonable price, the Asus VivoBook S400CA-UH51 is the ultrabook to cut your Windows 8 teeth on...
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The Asus S400CA-040H is the first in Asus’ new VivoBook range. These are highly portable Ultrabook-style laptops. With their 10-point touchscreen they might even be a route to a better understanding of the controversial Windows 8. Two models will be ma...
This model is very much about the Windows 8 experience. It looks good, the touchscreen works superbly, and the laptop is itself light and nimble. As an overall system, the Asus is a model you'll want to come back to...
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We were impressed by the top-spec version of the Asus VivoBook S400 Ultrabook when we reviewed it recently but, at £700, the recent Core i7-based Best Buy winner won't suit everyone's budget. Fortunately, you can buy this Core i3 version for under £500...
Great if you need a lightweight touchscreen ultraportable laptop, but a little underpowered for the money...
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apcmag.com Updated: 2014-03-30 01:12:35
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Easily mistaken for a boring run-of-the-mill laptop, the ASUS VivoBook is an affordable option with a range of extra features. For a start, it has a touchscreen, is only 2cm thick, has a large array of ports and a sleek, wedge-shaped chassis. Our test mod...
Inexpensive, slim, responsive...
Average battery life, no SSD, poor keyboard...
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ocdrift.com Updated: 2016-12-14 04:08:22
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The ASUS VivoBook S400CA is the first in ASUS new VivoBook range which was released on the same date as Windows 8. This sleek and elegant Ultrabook is touch-enabled with an affordable pricetag of RM 2499. The 14-inch Touch Ultrabook is equipped with the l...
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As we well know, Windows 8 is meant to take advantage of the touch-screen interface, and subsequent Windows 8 optimized apps follows that functionality. Many traditional (read: non-touch) laptops and ultrabooks have to put in workarounds in order to be ab...
HDMI and VGA, Quick bootup from caching drive, Inexpensive price, Full ultrabook specs, Ten point Touch screen, Full sized Ethernet port, Solid screen for touch...
Two USB 2,0 ports, Only one USB 3,0 port, Must use Fn key for vol/brightness/etc, Could use more battery life, Keyboard not backlit, Only 2,4GHz WiFi...
The Asus VivoBook S400CA-UH51 is one of the least expensive ways to get a fully functional Windows 8 ultrabook. It's a touch-screen ultrabook that gets the pricing and feature set right...
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computershopper.com Updated: 2013-04-24 07:24:14
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& Design Laptops you can tap and swipe tend to tap into and swipe from your wallet. Most of the touch-screen-equipped Windows 8 notebooks we've seen charge a premium of $100, $200, or more for their finger-friendly capabilities. That's why we were ple...
Solid performance for a low price, Useful preinstalled software, Touch-screen capabilities, Strong overall package...
Poor battery life, Lackluster display, Slightly shallow keys...
The Asus VivoBook S400CA isn't flashy, but it's a surprisingly capable laptop that just happens to be the lowest-priced touch-screen notebook we've tested yet. Travelers will be disappointed by its brief battery life, however...
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As we well know, Windows 8 is meant to take advantage of the touch-screen interface, and subsequent Windows 8 optimized apps follows that functionality. Many traditional (read: non-touch) laptops and ultrabooks have to put in workarounds in order to be ab...
HDMI and VGA. Quick bootup from caching drive. Inexpensive price. Full ultrabook specs. Ten point Touch screen. Full sized Ethernet port. Solid screen for touch.
Two USB 2.0 ports. Only one USB 3.0 port. Must use Fn key for vol/brightness/etc. Could use more battery life. Keyboard not backlit. Only 2.4GHz WiFi...
The Asus VivoBook S400CA-UH51 is one of the least expensive ways to get a fully functional Windows 8 ultrabook. It's a touch-screen ultrabook that gets the pricing and feature set right...
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Windows 8 works best with touch, and the ASUS VivoBook S400CA-UH51 brings that experience to the masses for a wallet-friendly price of $699. This 14-inch Ultrabook features a touchscreen display along with a solid array of components, spearheaded by a...
Affordable for a touch screen laptop, Speedy boot time, Lightweight and sleek aluminum design...
Below-average battery life, Shallow keyboard...
The ASUS VivoBook S400CA is a Windows 8 Ultrabook that offers a touch screen and a slim and light design for an affordable price, but the battery life could be better.
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The Asus S400CA-040H is the first in Asus’ new VivoBook range. These are highly portable Ultrabook-style laptops. With their 10-point touchscreen they might even be a route to a better understanding of the controversial Windows 8. Two models will be m...
This model is very much about the Windows 8 experience. It looks good, the touchscreen works superbly, and the laptop is itself light and nimble. As an overall system, the Asus is a model you'll want to come back to...
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The VivoBook S400CA is especially interesting due to its relatively affordable price , which means that there are hardly any competitors in its device class with a touchscreen . Other current devices have prices starting from about 1000 Euros (~$1297), an...
Good manufacturing quality, Elegant design, Large touchpad, Touchscreen, Low system noise, Good speakers...
Only one USB 3.0 port, Reflective display with low brightness, Difficult to upgrade...
The first impression is positive The case looks elegant and is able to score points with its metallic surfaces. The manufacturing quality is also good at this price, and only a few areas leave some room for improvement in terms of the stability. On top of...
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Easily mistaken for a boring run-of-the-mill laptop, the ASUS VivoBook is an affordable option with a range of extra features. For a start, it has a touchscreen, is only 2cm thick, has a large array of ports and a sleek, wedge-shaped chassis. Our test mod...
Inexpensive, slim, responsive...
Average battery life, no SSD, poor keyboard...
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ASUS VivoBook S400CA MRP: Rs 60,000Windows 8 has given rise to an unexpected breed of computing devices that had probably never been envisaged when the new OS was being designed. While it should have been meant for tablets, we are seeing an increasing num...
Good performance, Large responsive touchscreen, Ergonomic keyboard.
Poor display quality, Battery backup could have been better, Pricey...
The ASUS S400CA is a very good performer in all regular computing tasks, thanks to its Core i7 CPU with sufficient RAM and hybrid drive system. However, its display quality is nothing to write home about with poor viewing angles. Nevertheless, it is as r...
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This 14-inch Ultrabook offers a Windows 8 experience complete with a touch-enabled screen for $699. Read on to find out what's forgivable and what's not at this price point.OverviewAt $699 the ASUS S400CA represents one of the least expensive Ultrabooks o...
The ASUS S400CA Touch Ultrabook seems like quite a good deal on the surface: $699 buys a touch screen, Windows 8, an attractive design and good battery life. We found it also bought a solid selection of ports, reasonable build quality and relatively good...
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