Typical price: £600
What is it: Intel Centrino 2 based 15.4 inch laptop
What we think: The Akoya S5610 offers solid performance at a low price
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 19 August 2008
Tags: Medion, Medion Akoya S5610, videos, desktop replacement, RAM
We like:
Full sized keyboard; good performance; uses latest Centrino 2 technology
We don't like:
Average battery life; dull design
CNET UK judgement:
It may not be the best-looking laptop around or have the longest battery life, but its use of the latest Centrino 2 technology, good performance and low asking price makes the Akoya S5610 a good budget choice
Full review:
We've already had a sneak peek at Intel's new Centrino 2 technology in our Acer Aspire 2930 preview, but now we can finally see how it really performs thanks to this new laptop from Medion. The Medion Akoya S5610 is available for £600 in-store at Sainsbury's or direct from Medion. Continue Reading...
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