Acer Ferrari One - 11.6in Netbook

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Whichever way you look at it, as a netbook or as an ultra-portable, this is an impressive and enticing proposition. For the price the Acer Ferrari One offers excellent performance - including smooth 1080p video playback - while the balance of features, portability and usability is just right. But it does have weaknesses, namely the lack of HDMI, its innate Ferrari-ness and it's okay but not outstanding battery life. It would be foolish to dismiss this machine for these problems alone, but they do just preclude it from an award. Read more...
Battery Life Score 7 for Battery Life
Design Score 8 for Design
Features Score 8 for Features
Performance Score 9 for Performance
Value Score 9 for Value
Overall Score 8 for Overall


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comment Andrew Violet said on 2nd October 2009

Can't buy that due to the ferrari logo on the back - like wearing a ferrari baseball cap.

comment ilovethemonkeyhead said on 2nd October 2009

the fact it goes "vroooom!" on startup eliminates the HDMI negative in my books.

comment AlmostDone said on 3rd October 2009

The noisy fans is very disappointing. I can live without HDMI but don't like noisy computers. This is my type of netbook/ultra portable, a dual core with dedicated graphics.
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comment Nigel Craig said on 19th November 2009

I must correct the video, it does not have a noisy fan. It is very quiet. Great little netbook. Had it one week so far and can't find any fault in any way.

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