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Compact size. Comes with wireless keyboard and mouse.
The HP Pavilion Mini costs less than other small desktops
Offers options for the CPU and hard drive
And allows for user upgrades later on. A wireless keyboard and mouse are included
Tiny size
Plenty of storage
Looks good
Runs quietly
The editors didn't like
External power brick. No 5GHz Wi-Fi. Only a 5
400rpm hard drive
External power brick. No 5GHz WiFi. Only a 5
Even the top-end hardware configuration is slow
And there are no options for SSD hard drives or faster Wi-Fi
Only fair performance
Limited upgradeability
A nano receiver for the keyboard and mouse would have been nice
Abstract: Everyone is used to the portability of a laptop, a tablet, etc. HP has taken power and minimal footprint to a new level with the HP Pavilion Mini. Mini is a key word. It is a full powered computer that really fit in the palm of your hand, a briefcase, a p...
Tiny size, Plenty of storage, Looks good, Runs quietly
Only fair performance, Limited upgradeability, A nano receiver for the keyboard and mouse would have been nice
Though it looks more like a streaming box than a desktop, the HP Pavilion Mini offers more full-fledged PC goodness than you'll get from a Roku or Chromebox. But as with all things, the added functionality comes at a price. Read More…...
Compact size. Comes with wireless keyboard and mouse.
External power brick. No 5GHz WiFi. Only a 5,400rpm hard drive
The HP Pavilion Mini is a competent small-form-factor desktop PC with basic features and 1TB of local storage. It's a good choice if you want more than just a media streamer in your den....
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Published: 2015-02-17, Author: Dan , review by: cnet.com
The HP Pavilion Mini costs less than other small desktops, offers options for the CPU and hard drive, and allows for user upgrades later on. A wireless keyboard and mouse are included
Even the top-end hardware configuration is slow, and there are no options for SSD hard drives or faster Wi-Fi
Smaller and less expensive than a Mac Mini, the HP Pavilion Mini focuses on big storage over fast performance....
Published: 2015-02-15, Author: Andrew , review by: arstechnica.com
Abstract: HP's Stream Mini and Pavilion Mini desktops are for everyone who was excited about Intel's NUC until they saw the price .While we definitely like the NUC and think it's a good value for what you get, the fact of the matter is a lot of people don't need al...
Published: 2015-02-13, Author: Joel , review by: pcmag.com
Compact size. Comes with wireless keyboard and mouse.
External power brick. No 5GHz Wi-Fi. Only a 5,400rpm hard drive
The HP Pavilion Mini is a competent small-form-factor desktop PC with basic features and 1TB of local storage. It's a good choice if you want more than just a media streamer in your den....
Published: 2015-02-18, Author: Dan , review by: cnet.com.au
The HP Pavilion Mini costs less than other small desktops, offers options for the CPU and hard drive, and allows for user upgrades later on. A wireless keyboard and mouse are included
Even the top-end hardware configuration is slow, and there are no options for SSD hard drives or faster Wi-Fi
Smaller and less expensive than a Mac Mini, the HP Pavilion Mini focuses on big storage over fast performance....
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Published: 2015-02-14, Author: Joel , review by: au.pcmag.com
Compact size, Comes with wireless keyboard and mouse
External power brick, No 5GHz Wi-Fi, Only a 5,400rpm hard drive
The HP Pavilion Mini is a competent small-form-factor desktop PC with basic features and 1TB of local storage. It's a good choice if you want more than just a media streamer in your den...
If you want a small, pretty desktop that has a ton of storage space and a solid amount of ports, the HP Pavilion Mini is a solid bet. It'll be great for listening to music, watching Netflix and showing off your family's photo album on Quad HD monitors. T...
Up against its mini PC rivals, the benefits of the Pavilion Mini are slightly less clear. The Acer Revo One RL85 has a Core i3 variant that's priced nearly identically to the Pavilion Mini and includes room for two extra 2.5in hard disks, although the spe...
