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The second-gen Transformer is a clear improvement over the original, and is the best 10-inch, mid-range Android tablet you can buy right now.

Though it isn't as thin or as sturdy, the Asus Transformer Pad TF300 delivers Prime levels of performance at a more affordable price.

If you like the idea of extra storage and saving some bucks, the Transformer Pad makes a good choice.

If you want an upgrade to the original or are looking for an Android tablet at $399, the Transformer Pad is the one to get.

A mild refresh of its predecessor, but at a lower price, the Asus Transformer Pad TF300 remains a top 10-inch Android tablet that packs a fast CPU, Ice Cream Sandwich, and an optional keyboard dock that turns it into a true productivity machine.

The ASUS Transformer Pad TF300 offers Nvidia Tegra 3 power and a stylish design at a good price, plus an optional keyboard dock.

The new Transformer tablet from Asus costs less—and yet it still manages to impress us. A follow-up to the acclaimed Transformer Prime, the Tegra 3-powered Transformer Pad TF300T is perhaps the best bargain we've ever seen from an Android-based tablet.

ASUS hasn’t just created a lower-cost model of the Prime here, they’ve re-done the Prime with the essentials it needed to be the top-quality Android tablet in the field and offered it here with the name ASUS Transformer Pad TF300 with a much more pleasing price tag. Pick one up right now!

Overall, the reasons for buying a TF300 are many and varied but we struggled to come up with many reasons you shouldn't buy one. So that's a glowing recommendation from us then.

You're unlikely to find a more affordable quad-core powered 10-inch Android tablet than the Asus Transformer Pad 300.

The Asus Transformer Pad TF300 is a good tablet with a large screen and is sensibly priced. The bundled-in dock that offers extra battery life and a keyboard is a nice feature too.

Essentially you get the same smooth 1080p video playback, console-quality gaming and great overall experience as with the Asus Transformer Prime for £100 less, making Asus’ latest convertible tablet an easy recommendation.

Even if you're not interested in a docking station, the Tegra 3 and very clear front facing camera makes the TF300 a wise purchase.

For anyone who considers using it as a “serious” (for work) computing platform, this is pretty much the deal in town.

If you’re looking for a top hybrid tablet, with stacks of personality, great performance, versatility, features the latest version of Android with all the usability of a netbook and the fun of the iPad, then look no further than the Asus Transformer Pad TF300T.

Obviously, we like that the Asus Transformer Pad 300 boasts a price point that’s $100 less than the cream of the crop Transformer Prime – without sacrificing on the hardware.

We are left with positive impressions of the Asus Transformer Pad TF300T. It’s quite clear to us that Asus are setting themselves up to be one of the key players in the tablet market, especially since the announcement of the Google Nexus 7 tablet which is manufactured by Asus.

A great balance of price and functionality the Transformer Pad 300 takes aspects of the original model and the Prime to create a very desirable and hugely flexible device.

At S$749 with the dock (note that it comes with 32GB capacity option only) and for the hardware you get, the ASUS Transformer Pad TF300 seems like a decent deal.

Is the Transformer Pad 300 a laptop replacement tablet? No, but it’s darn close. There are still some limitations to content creation, ... but if you’re happy with the kind of productivity that apps offer, this is actually a good laptop alternative.

The Transformer Pad 300 is more than capable of standing toe-to-toe with the best Android tablets out there, and it even comes at a pretty decent price.