Compare Prices : Toshiba Portege R600 - Expert Reviews

Review summary: Earlier this year, Toshiba released its Portégé R500 ultraportable to great reviews. It has now upgraded the range with the R600 and, although performance and battery life aren't the best we've seen, this is a fantastic ultraportable for the frequent ...

Verdict: The ultra-thin 4mm screen panel also has a large amount of flexibility to prevent cracking under pressure. Usability is great and the keyboard is one of the best we've seen to-date. The use of a low voltage CPU keeps the chassis cool, but provides ...

Pros: Extremely light, yet highly featured, Ability to turn screen backlight off, Good software suite

Cons: No digital video out, Mono sound, Expensive

Verdict: Toshiba's Portege R600 is one of the best ultraportables on the market, if you're willing to pay the price.

Review summary: Toshiba has launched its update of the successful Portégé R500 with a machine that looks surprisingly similar but with a number of updates to the basic design.

Verdict: Instead of sticking to a single SKU, Toshiba will be offering five different versions, including two with SSD storage. However, with the price delta between Solid State and mechanical drives still being up to six times the price, we won't be seeing ...

Review summary: We take a very close look at Toshiba's updated business ultra-portable, including its bare naked innards!