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Fujitsu Lifbook A530 Series

Fujitsu Lifbook A530 Series
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alaScore 82

72 reviews

Apr, 2024

alaTest has collected and analyzed 72 reviews of Fujitsu Lifbook A530 Series. The average rating for this product is 4.1/5, compared to an average rating of 4.0/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Comments about the portability and durability are on the whole positive. The design and usability also get good feedback. There are some mixed views about the price and screen. Some have doubts about the touchpad and battery.

performance, usability, design, durability, portability

size, energy, keyboard, battery, touchpad

We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other products in the same category the Fujitsu Lifbook A530 Series is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 82/100 = Very good quality.

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Consumer review (amazon.co.uk)

Amazon.co.uk review summary for Fujitsu Lifbook A530 Series

 

alaTest has collected and analyzed 2 user reviews of Fujitsu Lifbook A530 Series from Amazon.co.uk. The average user rating for this product is 1.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.co.uk.

0% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Apr, 2024

Expert review by : James Stables (techradar.com)

Fujitsu LifeBook A530 review

 

A low-cost laptop, but unfortunately cuts too many corners

Portability ; Build quality ; DVD drive

Performance ; Battery life ; Almost no video memory ; Small hard drive ; Dull screen

May, 2011
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Expert review by : Barry de la Rosa (expertreviews.co.uk)

Fujitsu Lifebook A530 review

 

Good performance and decent build quality, but the screen isn't the best, and battery life is poor.

Jan, 2011
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Expert review by (notebookcheck.net)

Review Fujitsu LifeBook A530 Notebook

 

Futureproof. 2010 Intel Core on the cheap? If you're looking for an office notebook with current hardware, good connectivity, matte TFT and acceptable battery life, you should call in at Fujitsu. In particular the ergonomics are inspiring.

Quiet and cool, Anti-glare display, Low energy consumption, Good performance, ExpressCard upgrade slot, A simple office device without bells and whistles. No noisy fan and no electric heating pad.  A matte display to top it off: that's how an office...

Too few connections, Tiny touchpad, Spongy keys, Low-contrast display, High-pitched sound, A larger touchpad that can be used pleasantly. Core i3 with good comprehensive equipment for the purchasing price (Bluetooth, ExpressCard, Windows 7 Pro + Win XP...

Aug, 2010
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Fujitsu LifeBook A530 MRYD1GB

 

Easy to use - even for an IT dinosaur like me.

Jan, 2012
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Fujitsu Lifebook A530 VFY:A5300MRYF1GB

 

Solid case, feels like it will last. Mousepad has a nice feel to it; although it's small, it's responsive and easy to use. It's also VERY customisable, with gestures and scrolling options where every parameter is adjustable. But it's hard to find the...

Power cord can foul DVD drive when it opens; make sure you have the right-angle in the cord facing AWAY from you Comes preinstalled with Office2010 trial; waste of disk space, especially as, even on a "virgin" machine, it won't run... Keyboard looks a...

Nov, 2011
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Fujitsu Lifebook A530 VFY:A5300MRYF1GB

 

Solid case, feels like it will last ; Mousepad has a nice feel to it; although it's small, it's responsive and easy to use. It's also VERY customisable, with gestures and scrolling options where every parameter is adjustable. But it's hard to find the...

Power cord can foul DVD drive when it opens; make sure you have the right-angle in the cord facing AWAY from you ; Comes preinstalled with Office2010 trial; waste of disk space, especially as, even on a "virgin" machine, it won't run ; Keyboard looks a...

Nov, 2011
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Consumer review (reevoo.com)

Fujitsu Lifebook A530 VFY:A5300MRYF1GB

 

I like the mat finish and the keyboard. i5 dual processor great.

Only 800mHz memory and 5400 rpm disk

Oct, 2011
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