Testseek.com have collected 41 expert reviews of the Microsoft Xbox 360 Slim and the average rating is 84%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Microsoft Xbox 360 Slim.
July 2010
Experts 84% 41 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
(slightly) meaner and quieter. Inches closer to the allinone entertainment box we’ve been waiting for. Cosmetic touches like touchsensitive power and eject buttons class up the joint. Thrusts overpriced accessories ($80 for a WiFi dongle?!) into obsolescence. Want to splurge on the Kinect in November? There’s an (integrated) port for that
Revamped
More compact
Elegant design
Integrated 802
11n Wi-Fi
Powerful 3D graphics
Excellent
Diverse games library
Robust online community
Excellent online gaming
Extensive game collection
Quieter
Less prone to overheating than older models
The editors didn't like
Sleek finish lends itself to fingerprints.
An odd way to remove the hard drive that could potentially cause problems
No HD connectivity without additional purchase
No Blu-ray player
The fancy shine is easily smudge with fingerprints
The hard drive is still proprietary
Controller on D-pad remains unchanged
Cumbersome power block
Renders existing faceplates useless
No HD gaming out of the box.
No HDMI cable in the bundle
Cannot use standard notebook hard drives instead of the proprietary ones
External power brick is smaller but still there
Runs hotter than before
USB ports too close to each other
No Blu-ray playback
No web browser
Glossy
Still heats up
No UI changes
In many ways the same console we’ve been playing since Senior Year. Interconsole data transfers still require a wonky proprietary cable.
Smaller and more stylish, quieter operation, lower power consumption, more USB ports, built-in Wi-Fi
No HDMI cable in the bundle, cannot use standard notebook hard drives instead of the proprietary ones, external power brick is smaller but still there, runs hotter than before, USB ports too close to each other, no Blu-ray playback, no web browser
The new Xbox 360 250GB is priced at Rs. 21,990. The Xbox 360 is an excellent gaming console, no doubt about that. It is quieter and slightly faster than before and also consumes less power. The new design is much more attractive than before and I love...
Leaner, (slightly) meaner and quieter. Inches closer to the allinone entertainment box we’ve been waiting for. Cosmetic touches like touchsensitive power and eject buttons class up the joint. Thrusts overpriced accessories ($80 for a WiFi dongle?!) into obsolescence. Want to splurge on the Kinect in November? There’s an (integrated) port for that,
In many ways the same console we’ve been playing since Senior Year. Interconsole data transfers still require a wonky proprietary cable.
Xbox 360 Impressions Published on 16th July 2010 by Joe Martin Xbox 360 ImpressionsThe final criteria we chose to test the Xbox 360 Slim on was speed. While all Xbox 360 games are programmed with a specific set of hardware limitations in mind, meanin...
Abstract: Little black dress Microsoft has started to sell their new Xbox 360 S and PC Games Hardware took the new model dubbed Valhalla to the test and tells you exactly how much loudness and power consumption were improved. Xbox 360 S impressions (15) [Sou...
New formfactor, quieter and more efficient cooling system, onboard WirelessN, and a lot more,
Sleek finish lends itself to fingerprints.
Microsoft officially-unveiled their redesigned Xbox 360 S at the 2010 Electronic Entertainment Expo. The new design features a 45nm XCGPU, quieter and more efficient cooling, as well as other interesting touches like a touch-sensitive media tray cont...
The new Xbox 360 is a sleek, stylish contraption, shiny black from head to cords, but it doesn't offer quite enough to make it an obvious upgrade for those who've bought one before. If the screeching cries of your existing unit are driving you up the w...
Abstract: Microsoft was the first to enter this current console-gaming generation with its original Xbox 360, a hulk of a system that beat both Nintendo and Sony to the punch. Despite the millions of Xboxes sold (or possibly because of it), the 360 line—encompas...
Revamped, more compact, elegant design, Integrated 802,11n Wi-Fi, Powerful 3D graphics, Excellent, diverse games library, Robust online community,
Glossy shell attracts fingerprints and smudges, Although smaller, the power supply is still bulky, Still lacks Blu-ray,
A still-solid gaming and entertainment experience coupled with a revamped eye-catching design, internal 802.11n Wi-Fi, and more storage make this the best Xbox 360 yet. ...
