{"id":3248,"date":"2024-11-14T09:48:52","date_gmt":"2024-11-14T09:48:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.batteriesfast.co.uk\/blogs\/?p=3248"},"modified":"2024-11-14T09:48:54","modified_gmt":"2024-11-14T09:48:54","slug":"toshiba-portege-x30-review-what-business-laptops-can-learn-from-consumer-devices-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.batteriesfast.co.uk\/blogs\/archives\/3248","title":{"rendered":"Toshiba Portege X30 review: What business laptops can learn from consumer devices"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Port\u00e9g\u00e9 x30 is designed to be very simple, like a work laptop, but it incorporates some of the features we&#8217;ve seen on consumer devices recently: a thin and light construction, USB Type-C and Thunderbolt, Windows Hello, and more. It also has up to 18 hours of battery life<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.batteriesfast.co.uk\/laptop-battery\/Toshiba\/PA5325U-1BRS\/1743195\">Toshiba Portege X30 Battery<\/a> Life<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If true, this is a huge benefit for business users and regular consumers alike. The Port\u00e9g\u00e9 x30 is a clamshell laptop that tries to strike a balance between a business laptop and a consumer laptop. In some ways, it combines the two very well, but in other ways, it leaves something to be desired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It&#8217;s designed with a magnesium structure and an internal honeycomb structure for protection, and the entire design meets Mil-SPEC-810G standards for extreme temperatures, vibration, shock, drops, humidity, and dust. Although it weighs only 2.3 pounds, it really feels like a solid machine. Opening the lid reveals a 1920\u00d71080p matte touchscreen, a full-size keyboard, and a trackpad with a top click button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another feature of this display is Windows Ink: it&#8217;s stylus compatible, although the x30 doesn&#8217;t come with one and Toshiba doesn&#8217;t promote it as an optional accessory for the device. I suppose Windows Ink would be useful if you need to annotate PDF files or take notes on shared documents, but the x30&#8217;s clamshell design isn&#8217;t ideal for handwriting. The lid only tilts about 130 degrees, so it&#8217;s not the most comfortable position for handwriting. Toshiba sells a convertible version of this business laptop, the Port\u00e9g\u00e9 X20W, which is better suited to a variety of usage modes and Windows Ink.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Consumer laptops are getting less and less bezel space these days, but for professional devices, that&#8217;s obviously less important. The x30&#8217;s bezels are fairly thick, about 10mm on the sides, 20mm on the top, and 30mm below the screen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>.<strong><u><a href=\"https:\/\/www.batteriesfast.co.uk\/laptop-battery\/Toshiba\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Toshiba laptop battery<\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Inside the top bezel is the webcam as well as the infrared camera and facial recognition sensors that support Windows Hello. If you&#8217;ve configured Windows Hello to Face Unlock the x30, these sensors will quickly flash bright red lasers every time you open the device&#8217;s lid. 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