Presented at IFA in Berlin the new PC – Toshiba Satellite Radius 11 convertible tablet , which promises low prices in virtue of the technical choices certainly not at the top, but certainly adequate for normal everyday use of your PC without any special performance requirements.
Toshiba has introduced two new Satellite notebook with 11.6-inch-diagonal display, even if to attract our attention has been mainly one of the two, or the model Satellite Radius 11.
It is a PC Convertible style Lenovo Yoga, that can be used in five different modes.
In addition to the normal notebook mode, you can rotate the display 360 degrees multitouch to switch to tablet mode; when the monitor exceeds the 180-degree rotation, the standard keyboard will be disabled so as not to create problems in case it is accidentally touched a button.
The method’s audience and tabletop are the intermediate ones, in which the different inclination of the display allows support in various ways the device. The weight is very low, 1.3Kg, and should be reported frameless keyboard and large touchpad.
We talked about prices and now we come to compromises that Toshiba is voluntarily declined to offer Satellite Radius 11 at a price of $399. The 11.6-inch screen has a resolution of 1366×768 pixels, while the processors belonging to the families chosen Intel Celeron or Pentium depending on the model, along with 4GB of RAM.
The hard drive of a mechanical, as all the components integrated behind the display, it is a 500GB model. And even then nothing SSD capacities super, but everything has to be seen against the containment of the price without renouncing to an original and interesting.
Toshiba Satellite Radius 11 is made of a PC, aimed at the low end and mid-low-end market, while offering the usability of some competing models that cost twice as much. Of course, specifications are revised downwards, but a good chunk of users does not need another.
Here, therefore, that for those who have high demands in terms of performance, the Toshiba Satellite Radius 11 can fall between the options. The price we provided is strongly indicative, we will know more when they arrive on the market, or in the fourth quarter of this year.