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Acer Iconia 6120 boasts of two 14-inch screens on both sides of the hinge, like a laptop. A one-of –a-kind product, the Dual screen laptop has quite a bulky form factor as compared to other laptops and tablets.
Considering most laptops nowadays come armed with Sandy bridge processors, the Acer Iconia 6120 took a hit in performance. Its PC Mark Vantage score was 3544 – lower than a Core i3-2310M processor based laptop. Cinebench R11.5 scored 2.26 whereas 3D Mark 06 GPU score was around 1129 marks.
It houses the older generation Intel Core i5-480M, 4 GB DDR3 RAM and comes with Windows 7 Home Premium. The virtual keyboard on the base screen can be activated by resting your 10 fingers on the screen. Keys make an audible clicking sound without haptic feedback. Also the mouse trackpad has a very small area to manoeuvre in. the glass surface is a finger-print magnet. Placing five fingers on the screen what Acer calls the Acer Ring. It’s a quick way to access your photos, videos or the Touch Browser, in which the webpage extends across both the pages. You can also assign gestures to launch a website, launch program, searching windows among other things.
Considering most laptops nowadays come armed with Sandy bridge processors, the Acer Iconia 6120 took a hit in performance. Its PC Mark Vantage score was 3544 – lower than a Core i3-2310M processor based laptop. Cinebench R11.5 scored 2.26 whereas 3D Mark 06 GPU score was around 1129 marks.HD videos play without a hitch, and you can use one screen to play an HD video while the other screen to surf the web or even play another HD video. Sound is loud enough for casual listening.
At Rs 69,999 this dual screen laptop is meant as consumption device and targeted at life style audience. It’s definitely not meant for productivity. But we would have surely like an optical drive and an SD card slot.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Processor: Intel Core i5 480M;
Screen resolution: 1366x768 pixels;
USB 3.0 ports: 1; virtual keyboard and mouse trackpad;
Webcam: 1.3 MP
CONTACT:
Acer India Pvt Ltd
Phone: +91 80 3940 8700
Price: Rs 69,999