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Dynabook E10-S (PYT00A-00H019) review

Dynabook E10-S (PYT00A-00H019)

CHOICE Expert Rating

67%
What is the CHOICE Expert Rating?
Good points

Good Points

  • Silent operation
  • microSD card slot
  • Full-sized HDMI port
  • Gigabit Ethernet port
  • Cable lock facility for physical security
Bad points

Bad Points

  • Poor audio quality
  • Keyboard is not backlit
  • Small touchpad
  • Long charge time to 80 per cent
  • Long time to charge to 100 per cent
  • Poor storage read and write speed

Type

Ultraportable
Ultrabook
Tablet mode
Operating system
Windows 10 Pro Education

Recommended products

Recommended
Not recommended
Recommended for tablet use

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
67%
Performance score
46%
Tablet use score
N/A
Ease of use score
81%
Battery life score
74%
Display score
62%
Audio score
40%
Wi-Fi score
60%
Storage write-speed (MBps)
113
Storage read-speed (MBps)
142
Wi-Fi speed (MBps)
21
Average battery life – heavy usage (hours)
8:41
Charging time to 80% full (h:min)
2:35
Expert tester comments
Dynabook's E10-S is not a laptop you'll find on the shelves of your local electronics store, but it might end up in the classroom of the local school u002du002d it's aimed at the education sector rather than the retail market. It's a small, silent, Windows 10-based laptop that is suitable for simple tasks, such as entering data, researching subjects on the Web, and streaming YouTube videos. It's not very fast, and it's a little small, but it should suit simple primary school-level classwork, rather than more demanding high school student tasks.

Sustainability

Shop Ethical rating
D
Warranty (years)
1
Replaceable battery
Not collected
Replace/upgrade RAM
Not collected
Slots for additional RAM
Not collected
Replace/upgrade storage
Not collected
Slot for additional storage
Not collected
Replace/upgrade Wi-Fi
Not collected
Country of origin
China

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Cost

Price
$660.00

Specifications

Screen size (inches)
11.6
Native screen resolution (pixels)
1366 x 768
Processor (CPU) type
Intel Celeron N4020
CPU frequency (GHz)
1.1
RAM (GB)
4
Video graphics type
Intel UHD Graphics 600
Storage capacity (GB)
128
Available user space (GB)
73
Storage type
SSD
Wi-Fi version
5
Weight of laptop (kg)
1.1
Weight of power supply (kg)
0.3
Size (mm, H x D x W)
21 x 197 x 284

Features

Screen finish
Matte
Touchscreen
USB-C
USB 2.0 ports
0
USB 3.0 ports
2
USB 4 as USB-C port
0
USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 1 or 2, not Thunderbolt 3 or 4) ports
1
Thunderbolt 3 or 4 (as USB-C) ports
0
SD card slot (full-size)
SD card slot (micro)
HDMI port
Gigabit ethernet port
Rear camera
Backlit keyboard levels of brightness
0

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