Samsung R20 Test (Laptops (14''))


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Samsung R20
Test score: B Above average
The score of B is reached using 8 different tests on the Samsung R20 (s).
Average score of all laptops & notebooks: B.
 
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PC Pro
Issue 11/2007
Single test
"good" (4 out of 6 stars) Value for money: 5 out of 6 stars "A List", "Recommended"
"... Samsung has done a terrific job in making the R20 available at this price and specification - it's almost perfectly balanced, and for less than £500 we're happy to forgive it a few foibles."
 
Pocket-lint.co.uk
Publication date 7/2007
Single test
9 out of 10 points "Hot Product"
"... a great machine that will certainly live up to expectations. The build is neat and sturdy and while it’s not the most powerful notebook out there, it’s well worth the asking price. "
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Windows XP Made Easy
Issue 115
Single test
6 out of 10 points
"The R20 is an attractive. solid built unit. However, invest a little more cash and get a unit with more RAM and a better processor."
 
Computer Buyer & Upgrades
Issue 8/2007
7 products on test
"good" (3 out of 5 stars) Value for money: 3 out of 5 stars
"Unassuming in every way, the Samsung is outclassed by fractionally pricier systems."
 
Computer Shopper
Issue 8/2007
Single test
3 out of 5 stars
"... a good choice for those on a tight budget that want a dual-core processor and a large hard disk. However, the grainy screen, limited number of ports and poor battery life hold it back."
 
PC Advisor
Publication date 5/2007
Single test
4 out of 5 stars Value for money: 3 and a half stars out of 5 "Recommended"
"Stylish, user-friendly and well featured at the price, we really liked the Samsung R20. And gaming was half-decent, too."
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Summary of Samsung R20



The Samsung R20 14'' laptop received a somewhat middling verdict, only managing 3 out of 5 stars in issue (8/2007) of Computer Shopper.
The 14'' laptop was reviewed by 7 magazines with special attention paid to performance, convincing the majority of its quality.
The Samsung R20 scored highest in TrustedReviews online magazine (3/2007) with an overall rating of 9 out of 10 points. The Test Labs of Windows XP Made Easy magazine saw fit to give it a score of 6 out of 10 points (review in issue 115).
The Samsung R20 was given further plaudits in the shape of; "Recommended" (TrustedReviews 3/2007), "Hot Product" (Pocket-lint.co.uk 4/2007), and "A List" (PC Pro 11/2007).