Alas, though, it's not quite an Ultrabook, and it's certainly not as well-specced a system as the S20.

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All our snark aside, it's the build quality that makes it impossible for us to take the S20 seriously.

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In any case, enjoy our hands-on video, and maybe even stay tuned for a closer look at that S20 Slider.

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While we were content with many of the videos we shot with the S20, we can't say the same for all the stills.

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The Slider S20 is the perfect companion for business travelers, students and all users seeking computing power without sacrificing portability and battery life.

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Back when we first saw the S20 at Computex 2012, we came away wondering if perhaps MSI was returning to its netbook roots.

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The S20 only records AVI files, which we found out the hard way when we tried to play back the files in QuickTime on a MacBook.

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When we first heard MSI was showing off a device at CeBIT called the S30, we assumed it was the successor to the S20, the company's first Windows 8 Ultrabook.

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We captured a bit of 1080p video using the S20, but when we hooked up the cam to our HDTV we could just barely tell the difference between the 720 and 1080p footage.

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Equipped with state-of-the art components, including a16:9 1920x1080 full HD 10-point touch screen, 8GB of DDR3 memory and 128GB of SSD storage, the Slider S20 weighs 2.2 lbs. and is less than 1 inch thick for lightweight on-the-go computing.

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