The Microsoft Surface Laptop was launched with Windows 10 S.
This was unforeseen, as the operating system was adjudged to be below the average
for such kind of laptops. This simply means, cheaper devices should have been
the ones running on Windows 10 S. Nonetheless, the Asus VivoBook W202 is one of
those devices that fits the description of a Windows 10 S-worthy laptop.
This was unforeseen, as the operating system was adjudged to be below the average
for such kind of laptops. This simply means, cheaper devices should have been
the ones running on Windows 10 S. Nonetheless, the Asus VivoBook W202 is one of
those devices that fits the description of a Windows 10 S-worthy laptop.
The Asus VivoBook W202 costs just $279, made for people with
a tiny budget, and reports suggest that the device was made with modest specs,
which is actually good enough for young individuals.
- Processing power:
The laptop comes with an Intel Celeron N3350 processor running at 1.1GHz
- Memory: It comes
with a 4GB of RAM and 64GB of eMMC storage, though there are options of 8GB of
RAM and 128GB of storage – depends on the power of your pocket. The latter version
comes with the full version of Windows 10 which costs just $299.
- Display: It comes
with an anti-glare model, to reduce eye strain.
- Battery life: The
Asus VivoBook W202 lasts up to 11 hours on a single charge.
- Other specs
includes, two USB Type-A ports, a full-size HDMI port, and an SD card reader.
All these come on a device that weighs a mere 2.6 pounds and is less than 1
inch thick.
- It also has a spill-resistant keyboard, a 180-degree hinge,
and reinforced edges that protect the laptop from accidental drops.
- Also, other qualities include the keyboard, which gives
1.8mm travel, and a larger trackpad. All these features and functionalities make
the Asus VivoBook W202 easier for students to use. According to its maker, Asus,
the laptop is made for educational purposes.
The Asus VivoBook W202 would serve parents quite well who need
a device to hand to their school-entry level kids. An extra benefit is that one
cannot install some unnecessary applications, as Windows 10 S does not permit
such. Yet, it’s still a less-powerful device.
a device to hand to their school-entry level kids. An extra benefit is that one
cannot install some unnecessary applications, as Windows 10 S does not permit
such. Yet, it’s still a less-powerful device.