Price range: £824.65 - £969.35
What is it: Blu-ray laptop with 1080p display
What we think: Its HD screen and Blu-ray drive make it the ultimate multmedia laptop
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Sony Vaio VGN-AR11S compared to other desktop replacement laptops
 Sony Vaio VGN-AR11S |
 Dell XPS M2010 |
 HP Pavilion HDX9000 |
 Acer Travelmate 8204WLMi |
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| Review date | 2 Mar 07 | 28 Jul 06 | 1 Oct 07 | 2 Feb 06 |
| Editor's rating |
9.3
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9.2
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9.2
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9.2
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| Price range |
£824.65 - £969.35
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| Review summary | The Sony Vaio VGN-AR11S is the best multimedia laptop on the market. It contains all you need for enjoying full high-definition video on its own screen or on a larger display. If you're backing Blu-ray over HD DVD this Media Center laptop comes thoroughly recommended Read full review |
Dell's XPS M2010 is truly a special laptop. It's likely to be the subject of scorn on initial inspection, but it won't take long to realise that it's not intended to be a traditional laptop. It's a completely new concept that's best described as a portable desktop PC, so if you're averse to the idea of owning a chunky tower or desktop machine, you could do a lot worse than check this out Read full review |
The HP Pavilion HDX9000 is simply the best desktop replacement multimedia laptop money can buy. If you're after a machine that is fast, attractive and still slightly portable, there are very few alternatives Read full review |
The Acer Travelmate 8204WLMi uses the latest components to deliver masses of power and excellent battery life -- the Holy Grail of laptop performance. The questionable styling of its chassis and mild colour saturation of its TFT screen may alienate some users, but its long feature list and solid build quality make it a very worthy purchase Read full review |
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