Typical price: £649
What is it: Budget Sony laptop with 15.4-inch screen
What we think: Perfect for anyone that wants the kudos of owning a Sony without spending a fortune
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 19 October 2007
Tags: Sony, Sony Vaio NR series (VGN-NR11Z/S), budget, performance, applications
We like:
Price, decent performance
We don't like:
Dull design; poor graphics
Also known as:
Sony Vaio NR11
You might also need:
USB mouse
CNET UK judgement:
The Sony Vaio NR series is ideal for anyone who's broke but still wants a Sony. It's not particularly stylish, but the Vaio logo is enough to convince onlookers that you've spent a fortune on it. It offers solid performance, too, so it's perfect for students or as a second PC
Full review:
One of the unwritten laws of the electronics world is that Sonys are expensive. Whether it be TVs, games consoles or in this case, laptops, people usually pay a premium for anything the Japanese manufacturer produces. Continue Reading...
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