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Reviews of Google Chromebook Pixel 2015

Testseek.com have collected 51 expert reviews of the Google Chromebook Pixel 2015 and the average rating is 78%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Google Chromebook Pixel 2015.
Award: Recommended June 2015
June 2015
 
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51 Reviews
Users
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26 Reviews
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The editors liked

  • Beautiful
  • Highres display
  • Incredible build quality
  • Great keyboard and trackpad
  • Long battery life
  • Charges quickly
  • Mix of regular and USB TypeC ports
  • Superb browser experience
  • Beautiful ultra-high-res screen
  • 2 versatile and convenient USB-C ports
  • Gorgeous
  • Premium design
  • Topnotch build quality
  • Stunning touchscreen display
  • Bestinclass keyboard and trackpad
  • Superb performance
  • Cool and quiet operation
  • Excellent battery life with rapid recharging
  • Reversible USBC ports on either side in addition
  • Outstanding build quality and an attractive if boxy design
  • Sharp
  • Bright
  • Colorful screen
  • Excellent battery life
  • The price comes down while the specs go up
  • Two USB Type C ports mean you can plug your power brick and your m
  • The Google Chromebook Pixel packs a brilliant high-res touchscreen
  • Dual USB-C ports and a speedy Intel processor into a slick shell. It's also a few hundred dollars less than its predecessor
  • Immaculate
  • Impeccable design and build
  • Superb screen
  • Fine keyboard
  • Great performance and battery life
  • Both old and new USB ports
  • Advanced design
  • Stunning
  • High-resolution touchscreen display
  • Significant improvements in performance and battery life
  • In a cleancut minimalist way. Gorgeous screen
  • With a wonderfully different aspect ratio. Great keyboard and trackpad. Weirdly good battery life
  • Nice design
  • Fast
  • Great battery life
  • High-res display
  • Mix of regular and USB Type-C ports

The editors didn't like

  • Chrome OS has come a long way
  • But still has limitations
  • Still feels expensive for what it is
  • No real change in the thickness or weight
  • Some web apps have spotty Chrome OS support
  • Android Apps are a mixed bag
  • Obscenely pricey
  • Somewhat heavy compared to other highend laptops
  • Special cables or adapters needed for video output
  • Limited local storage compared to more traditional systems
  • Chrome OS
  • While always improving
  • Is still limited compared to Windows or OS X. That's not a big deal at $300
  • But it's harder to justify for $1
  • 000
  • Chrome OS doesn't do much to take advantage of the excellent trackpad or touchscreen
  • Don't forget your
  • The Pixel is three to four times the cost of other capable Chromebooks. Chrome OS requires online connectivity for most tasks
  • And available apps are limited in number and potential when compared to the wide breadth of software you'll find on Windows and
  • Sticker shock may cause injury or death
  • Expensive
  • Still too expensive. The it's just a web browser complaint still rings a little bit true. 3.3 pounds is basically an anvil in the laptop world
  • A little heavy
  • Hard to make Chrome OS your only computer
  • Still feelsexpensive for what it is

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  Published: 2015-07-21, review by: computerworld.com

  • Abstract:  Chromebooks are popping up everywhere you look these days -- and with all the options available, it isn't always easy to figure out which one makes the most sense for you.One quick glance through the choices is enough to make anyone's head spin. We've got...

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  Published: 2015-04-22, Author: Melissa , review by: pcworld.com_techhive.com

  • Beautiful, advanced design, Stunning, high-resolution touchscreen display, Significant improvements in performance and battery life
  • Expensive
  • The Chromebook Pixel is clearly not for everyone, any more than any flagship is. It's expensive. It pumps much more power than most people need. But as a Chromebook, it's the best you can get. As a flagship, it's as avant-garde as it should be--and it giv...

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  Published: 2015-04-14, review by: computerworld.com

  • Abstract:  How much would you pay for a Chromebook?If you're more of a power user (and let's face it, if you're reading this, there's a decent chance that you are), you might be willing to pay a little extra in order to get a nicer and/or more powerful system. If co...

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  Published: 2015-04-11, Author: Kevin , review by: zdnet.com

  • Abstract:  My, how time flies. I've been using the latest Google Chromebook Pixel for a full 30 days, thanks to a review unit loaned to me by Google. Back in 2013, I spent $1,449 for my own Pixel with integrated LTE and after a month of using the newer model, I'm co...

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  Published: 2015-03-27, Author: Eric , review by: computershopper.com

  • Immaculate, impeccable design and build, Superb screen, Fine keyboard, Great performance and battery life, Both old and new USB ports
  • Sticker shock may cause injury or death
  • Google's second-generation showpiece is the most dazzling Chromebook you can buy (except for the even more expensive Core i7 model) and one of the most dazzling laptops, period. But is Chrome OS' simple appeal worth $999? Read More…...

 
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  Published: 2015-03-21, Author: Brandon , review by: anandtech.com

  • Despite its limitations, it's really hard to not like the Chromebook Pixel. Google has clearly put a lot of thought and effort into designing it, and what it does do it does really well. I think the move to USB Type-C is forward thinking, and makes the Pi...

 
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  Published: 2015-03-17, Author: Nate , review by: cnet.com

  • The Google Chromebook Pixel packs a brilliant high-res touchscreen, dual USB-C ports and a speedy Intel processor into a slick shell. It's also a few hundred dollars less than its predecessor
  • The Pixel is three to four times the cost of other capable Chromebooks. Chrome OS requires online connectivity for most tasks, and available apps are limited in number and potential when compared to the wide breadth of software you'll find on Windows and
  • The updated Chromebook Pixel sets the bar for high-end for Chrome OS hardware, but its browser-based operating system imposes far too many limitations to justify its lofty price point....

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  Published: 2015-03-16, review by: computerworld.com

  • Gorgeous, premium design, topnotch build quality, stunning touchscreen display, bestinclass keyboard and trackpad, superb performance, cool and quiet operation, excellent battery life with rapid recharging, reversible USBC ports on either side in addition
  • Somewhat heavy compared to other highend laptops, special cables or adapters needed for video output, limited local storage compared to more traditional systems
  • Some pundits are quick to pooh-pooh the idea of a high-end laptop for cloud-centric computing, but dismissing the Pixel for not being able to run traditional PC programs is missing the point.The Pixel is intended to be a luxury laptop for people who rely...

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  Published: 2015-03-11, Author: Joanna , review by: wsj.com

  • Abstract:  There are cheap laptops and great laptops. Cheap laptops are never great, and great laptops are never cheap.OK, it's not quite from the mouth of Confucius, but it's a truth that lies at the center of the Chromebook predicament. The best thing about Google...

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  Published: 2015-03-11, review by: computerworld.com

  • Abstract:  Cloud power-users, prepare to salivate: Google's back with a brand new version of its high-end luxury laptop.Oh yes, gang, it's true: It's the Chromebook Pixel, version 2.0. Like the original model , launched two years ago, the new Pixel is a top-of-the-l...

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