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Dell Inspiron Mini 10

 

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  • User Score (1450)
    8.3 8.3 from 1450 reviewers
  • Expert Score (24)
    7.0 7.0 from 24 reviewers
  • Value for money (48)
    6.1 6.1 from 48 reviewers
  • Features (54)
    6.1 6.1 from 54 reviewers
  • Ease of use (14)
    7.0 7.0 from 14 reviewers
  • Performance (2)
    4.5 4.5 from 2 reviewers
  • Reliability (15)
    7.4 7.4 from 15 reviewers
  • Overall quality (54)
    6.8 6.8 from 54 reviewers
  • Battery performance (17)
    7.4 7.4 from 17 reviewers
  • Display (2)
    6.7 6.7 from 2 reviewers
  • Installation (14)
    7.5 7.5 from 14 reviewers
  • Weight (2)
    7.6 7.6 from 2 reviewers
  • Gaming performance (2)
    1.6 1.6 from 2 reviewers
  • Connectivity (2)
    6.5 6.5 from 2 reviewers
  • Keyboard (2)
    7.3 7.3 from 2 reviewers
  • Mouse (2)
    6.4 6.4 from 2 reviewers
  • Temperature (2)
    6.8 6.8 from 2 reviewers
  • Impression (2)
    6.7 6.7 from 2 reviewers
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  • Expert Reviews

  1. DigitalVersus

    DigitalVersus
    8.0/10
    18 August 2009

    The Mini 10 is a nice product, complete, well finished and with good battery life. It lacks a little power, a quality matte panel and better battery... Read more

    • Battery life: 5H15, Very nice finish, Fanless cooling, Large keyboard, Touchpad is nice to use
    • Shiny panel, Z530 performance is low, Very average audio, Battery sticks out

  2. TechRadar UK

    TechRadar UK
    7.0/10
    13 September 2009

    While the excellent keyboard and screen of the Dell Inspiron Mini 10 provide strong selling points, the limited mobility and poor components restrict Read more

    • Good screen, Great performance, Excellent mobility
    • Battery could be better, Keyboard a bit harsh

  3. Register Hardware

    Register Hardware
    8.0/10
    17 August 2009

    The Dell Inspiron Mini 10 is the polar opposite of the 10v. While the latter is designed to be a cheap as possible in the name of robust portable... Read more

  4. CNET

    CNET
    7.0/10
    16 July 2009

    The Dell Inspiron Mini 10 has some pleasing features, like its high-resolution screen and HDMI port, and it also offers good performance. Read more

    • Good performance, High-resolution screen, HDMI port
    • Ugly six-cell battery pack, Awful trackpad design

  5. PC Advisor

    PC Advisor
    7.0/10
    11 September 2009

    The Dell Inspiron Mini 10 netbook has been around in various guises for a while, and Dell recently updated the entry-level version of this netbook. Read more

  • User Reviews

  1. CNET

    CNET
    8.0/10
    Reviewer: tim.ellam, CNET
    16 August 2010

    Very happy with it apart from the trackpad, tried to change the settings but still rubbish. Read more

    • Paid a lot less than your price Quote and came with a good digital TV tuner that works all over the world, need a good signal though as the standar...
    • That trackpad is unusable had to buy a wireless mouse.

  2. Don't buy

    Amazon
    2.0/10
    Reviewer: Tom Phan "38555", Amazon
    2 January 2012

    Extremely slow. Don't waste your time and money. It uses DDR2 ram_which is almost obsolete by now. I am even sure that you can upgrade its memory. Read more

  3. Okay netbook, but rather limiting

    Dooyoo
    6.3/10
    Reviewer: Dooyoo
    13 September 2009

    okay for browsing, or if you really want a netbook rather than a laptop Read more

    • netbook sized, so small enough
    • small screen resolution, bulky power supply, underpowered

  4. Dell Inspiron Mini 10

    8.0/10
    Reviewer: HPedro, pcworld.com
    2 weeks ago

    I like it. I bought it mainly for the TV and GPS, but use it a lot to check e-mail. In fact liked it enough to buy one for Granddaughter. Read more

    • Good design, I like the TV with the hi def 1366x768 screen I have no problem viewing. With the tiny antenna it detected 40 TV stations in Central F...
    • Second one from Dell, the first had (I think) a bad HD. After some good diagnostic service from Dell, they exchanged it immediately for a new one t...

  5. disappointing

    Newegg
    2.0/10
    Reviewer: disappointed, Newegg
    12 April 2011

    This is my first netbook so you can adjust for that but I think it's fair to expect any computer to run smoothly in the year 2011. Read more

    • lower price, portability
    • slow, clunky operation; constant crashing; too much useless extra software; flimsy-feeling

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  • Intel® Atom™ Processor Z530 (1.60GHz, 533MHz)
  • Genuine Windows® XP Home - English
  • 10.1” HD 16:9 Screen (1366 x 768)
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