First Impressions
Priced at $988.99, the MSI Summit E13 Flip 13.4 FHD 2-in-1 Intel i7 is MSI's entry in the 2-in-1 laptops category. With 22 buyers rating it at 4.0 stars, it currently sits at #31 of 59 in our rankings. It's not a top pick - there are higher-rated and better-value options in the category - but specific shoppers may still find it fits their needs.
Laptop Construction
Build quality at $988.99 is expected to be all-aluminum or magnesium with rigid construction throughout.
By the Spec Sheet
- Brand: MSI
- Price: $988.99 (well above the $505.77 category average)
- Amazon rating: 4.0 of 5.0
- Reviews: 22
- Category rank: #31 of 59 in 2-in-1 laptops
- Cheaper in category: 54 products
- Higher-rated in category: 37 products
- More-reviewed in category: 27 products
What 22 Buyers Say
With only 22 reviews, this is a small sample. The 4.0-star average could move significantly as more buyers chime in. Treat the rating as a starting point rather than a verdict.
For context, the average rating in the 2-in-1 laptops category is 4.2 stars, so this one is rated below typical.
What Else to Consider
At $988.99, the MSI Summit E13 Flip 13.4 FHD 2-in-1 Intel i7 sits well above the $505.77 category average. 54 options are cheaper and 4 are more expensive.
The category leader is the Lenovo 300e 11.6 2-in-1 Chromebook (Renewed) ($59.99, 4.0★, 3,365 reviews). It's $929.00 more expensive than the top pick despite ranking lower, which is a hard combination to justify unless a specific feature swings the decision.
Direct competitors at this price (±25%):
- Microsoft Surface Pro 12 Touch Snapdragon X - $779.99, 4.4★ (208 reviews) · Better on both axes
- Lenovo Yoga 7i 16 2K Touch Intel Ultra 7 - $887.99, 4.3★ (30 reviews) · Better on both axes
- Dell Inspiron 14 2-in-1 FHD Touch AMD Ryzen 5 - $849.00, 4.9★ (17 reviews) · Better on both axes
If rating alone is your filter, the highest-rated option in this category is the QAZIPO 12 2K Touch 2-in-1 Laptop Tablet at 5.0★. If pure price is the filter, the cheapest is the Lenovo 300e 11.6 2-in-1 Chromebook (Renewed) at $59.99.
Is It For You?
Maybe. Middle-of-the-pack on rating and price, no standout strengths. If a specific feature matches your need (look at the spec list), it's reasonable. Otherwise the top picks are safer bets.
Wrap-Up
6.1/10
Below-average rating in a category with several stronger options. Hard to recommend over higher-ranked alternatives unless a specific feature seals it.