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HP Compaq Pavilion DV4 Reviews
Core 2 Duo P7450 / 2.13 GHz - Centrino 2 - RAM 4 GB - HDD 400 GB - DVD More product details
$549.49
Attractive design ; touch-sensitive media controls ; long battery life (cnet.com)
Modern design ; touch-sensitive controls are convenient and attractive ; 64-bit Windows Vista and... (cnet.com)
alaTest Review Summary for HP Compaq Pavilion DV4
We have collected and analyzed 28 expert reviews and 151 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 76/100 and users rate it 77/100. The average review date is May 3, 2009. We have compared these reviews to 166545 reviews from other Laptops. The alaScore™ for this product is 90/100 = Excellent. Last update: November 21, 2009.
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179 reviews
November, 2009
28 Experts
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151 Users
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from $549.49
Expert Reviews (28)
Review summary for the HP Compaq Pavilion DV4
alaTest has collected and analyzed 179 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the price. The usability also impresses, but many are less positive about the sound.
Price, Usability, Finish
Sound, Screen, Keyboard, Battery
Experts rate this product 76/100 and users 77/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Laptops, the HP Compaq Pavilion DV4 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 90/100 = Excellent quality.
HP Pavilion dv4-1275mx
Attractive design ; touch-sensitive media controls ; long battery life
Slow performance ; extended life battery adds considerable weight, heft ; cool lid pattern inexplicably adds to cost
The attractive HP Pavilion dv4-1275mx has excellent battery life, but is more expensive than faster HP dv-series laptops, thanks to a "Special Edition" lid design.
Smacked with a higher price for a "special edition" lid design and packing a...
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HP dv4-1155se
Special Edition graphics look cool and are not overbearing ; touch-sensitive controls are convenient and attractive ; HDMI and eSATA ports ; comes with remote control
Huge battery is awkward ; AMD CPU offers inferior performance to Intel-based competition ; glossy keyboard and touch pad don't provide the best feel ; no FireWire
This Special Edition Pavilion laptop boasts a bit of flare with some cool graphics embossed on its case, but a nearly identical Intel-based Pavilion dv4 model delivers more bang for less buck. Plus, the huge battery on the Pavilion dv4-1155se is heavy ...
The HP Pavilion dv4-1155se is sure to catch your eye as you stroll down the...
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User Reviews (151)
"CNET is wrong! This PC is Awesome!"
I use the computer for school, my digital med...
Large HDD/ Lots of RAM
The fan is a bit loud when running at full potential (high performance)
"Not impressed with this computer,what wrong with HP?"
When i first got this laptop i noticed how gr...
Lighweight,webcam,HP Media Smart button,design,feauteres,sidebar
slow,sometimes it takes more than20minutes to turn offand you have to press the power button until it shuts off,screen reflects light,sometimes it just gets technical errors and has to restart,very prone to viruses,noise(kind of like a fan)
"worked AWESOME, then it caught fire, TECH SUPPORT SUX!!"
phenomenal machine in my opinion executed pro...
crazy fast! size is perfect, battery = AWESOMESAUCE, slick look, HUGE Hard Drive, nice bright screen, the wifi range is better then my friend's laptop (te-he). great cooling with battery pack out. many cooling vents.
large battery makes it awkward to put into bookbag. glossy finish is a MAGNET for fingerprints. keys felt spaced out, HOT with battery pack in. ow ya and IT CAUGHT ON FIRE IN FRONT OF ME!! read summery for details.
Manufacturer's Description
HP Pavilion dv4-1200 Entertainment Notebook PC series combines "liquid metal" design, high quality finishing and comprehensive entertainment features into an extremely mobile package. Powerful graphics performance, data protection, gives all the assurance you need on the move. HP Pavilion dv4-1200 Entertainment Notebook PC offers a "liquid metal" design for seamless display panels, striking Mesh HP Imprint Finish and sleek lines. It also features high definition 14.1" widescreen display...
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