Despite common sense attesting to the fact that most really slim, sleek products are typically mediocre, this one caused our hearts to skip at her profile. The VAIO X oozes calorie consciousness. Sorry Apple, but this trashes the Macbook Air in terms of sleekness and weight. At just 655 grams including the battery the VAIO X is super light. Build quality is good though the plastics have flex. The surface finish conveys a decidedly up-market feel.

The segregated keypad is taken from other VAIO’s, and while key spacing is the same, the keys are much smaller – obviously since the screen is only 11.1-inches. We do feel Sony could have provided a larger keypad; the VAIO X’s keypad looks good, but it isn’t the most ergonomic. Tiny keys are never good for smaller notebooks. Typing is a pain till you get used to it. Key feedback is flat. The trackpad is not the typically accurate stuff we expect from Sony, in fact it overtracks at times.
 

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Performance is as basic as we’d expect from an Atom processor - the innards are very mediocre, aside from the 64 GB SSD, but it’s a PATA drive. At Rs. 64,990, the VAIO X is expensive for a netbook, which brutally speaking it is. But then you wouldn’t get something half as sleek.
 

Despite common sense attesting to the fact that most really slim, sleek products are typically mediocre, this one caused our hearts to skip at her profile. The VAIO X...