Fujitsu Lifebook P7010 review

What you need to know

Reviewed by: Chris Stevens

Reviewed on: 12 October 2005

Tags: Fujitsu Siemens, Fujitsu Siemens Lifebook P7010, RAM, hard disk, projectors

We like:

Neat design; respectable spec; DVD drive is swappable for another battery, giving a supernatural life in excess of ten hours

We don't like:

Slippy outer casing is a potential drop hazard; reflective screen can be annoying even in moderately bright light

You might also need:

Headphones for listening to music or watching films on the move without annoying your fellow travellers

CNET UK judgement:

Although the highly reflective screen and slippy chassis are turn-offs, overall the Lifebook is an appealing proposition. Fujitsu Siemens have made an impressive effort to integrate a powerful laptop chip into a compact unit. It may not render the next Toy Story, but the Lifebook has truly exceptional battery life -- for many this will be an overwhelming reason to buy

Full review:

While some laptops are too big to lug around and others too small to accomodate adult hands, the Fujitsu Siemens Lifebook P7010 balances on the ridge between extremes: the keyboard doesn't feel cramped, even though it's a compact machine. Nor does the processor seem underpowered for intensive office tasks -- even basic video editing is not beyond this svelte laptop. Continue Reading...