Dell Inspiron Mini 10

Dell Inspiron Mini 10 notebook

Overall, the Dell Inspiron Mini 10 is a fantastic package. The keyboard helps to make it one of the most comfortable and practical netbooks available and, unlike rival products from HP, it doesn't cost the earth. Performance may not be earth shattering, but it was never likely to be, and isn’t a great deal worse than other netbooks. Overall, the excellent usability on offer and the impressive machine makes this an appealing choice. Thank you to PC World for the loan of... Read more

Dell Inspiron Mini 10

Although it’s nicely expandable, the basic Mini 10 is expensive for what it contains and the battery life is unimpressive Good points Great expansion options; cheaper than the competition; several setup choices Bad points Doesn’t offer much in terms of performance; poor battery life Read more

Dell Inspiron Mini 10 Netbook

Computer makers are trying to get us used to small machines - almost wifi phones with a bigger screen and keyboard. Dell have tried a smaller laptop/notebook than this though and it wasn’t a great success. So here is the Inspiron Mini 10 - their first ten-inch laptop/notebook computer. Measuring 10.3 x 7.2 x 1.3 inches, it’s both thinner and shorter than most rivals. At just 1.2kg it’s lighter too. This new Dell is not small enough for pockets but slips into any... Read more

While the excellent keyboard and screen of the Dell Inspiron Mini 10 provide strong selling points, the limited mobility and poor components restrict usability. It's not that the Dell is a bad netbook – far from it – it's just that many better netbooks can be bought at this price. Read more

Dell Inspiron Mini 10 Review

The Dell Inspiron Mini 10 has some pleasing features, like its high-resolution screen and HDMI port, and it also offers good performance. Unfortunately, an ugly battery pack and awful trackpad prevent it from being a great machine Read more