Sony VAIO VGN-P530H/G Lifestyle PC (1.33 GHz Intel Processor, 2 GB RAM, 60 GB Hard Drive with G-Sensor, Vista Basic) Green

alaTest has collected and analyzed 113 user reviews of Sony VAIO VGN-P530H/G Lifestyle PC (1.33 GHz Intel Processor, 2 GB RAM, 60 GB Hard Drive with G-Sensor, Vista Basic) Green from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 3.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 3.9/5 for other products in the same category on Amazon.com. Reviewers are impressed by the screen and design. The portability and size also get good comments, whereas opinions about the durability and price are different. There are some less positive views about the touchpad and sound.

While it's definitely not a replacement for your desktop PC, if you're looking for an ultraportable netbook the Sony VAIO P Series deserves a look. If you need something that you can actually touch type with, and view web pages without scrolling...

Spend the extra saved on an Intel SSD.

This could actually be a competitor in the netbook sphere if sony was willing to call it a netbook. They didn't and tried to "create a new classification" with this P series. They decided it would be easier to make it cost as much as a regular laptop,...

I did not buy the Vaio P at Newegg, but rather S*nyStyl*, since they're the only retailer to have the 128GB Solid State version ...which I really need the space for work. If you can, get one of the SSD versions for a little bit more speed (not a huge...

Here is what you might need to do before actually using it: Uninstall the Vista and switch to XP or Win7. Delete all the sony software except for the wireless control program. Empty its startup menu. Buy the SSD version, it improves the whole...

I'm a bit of an aficionado of mobile devices. I presently have four laptops, and this little guy marks the fourth netbook (oopse! Did I say netbook?) in our household. I have read many reviews that complain about this machine being slow; some say that...

Ok, people here it is and this is my second review just to share the wealth. Im a Sony fan and had high hopes though knowing that this could go bad. It salvageable depending on your intentions with this machine. Vista is obviously not the right choice...

For a $900 netbook, one should expect at least decent performance, the performance of this unit is so bad, i cant even call it poor, it would be an insult to the word, poor performing netbooks all throughout the universe would take offense. The number...

For a $900 netbook, one should expect at least decent performance, the performance of this unit is so bad, i cant even call it poor, it would be an insult to the word, poor performing netbooks all throughout the universe would take offense.

Someone please show SuperSteve how change DPI settings, and please get rid of Vista! Windows XP runs great on it after a few performance tweaks. Haven't tried Windows 7 yet. Also, I'm going to swap the hard drive for SSD. Trying to decide right now...