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HP Pavilion HDX18 Reviews

Core 2 Duo P8400 / 2.26 GHz - Centrino 2 - RAM 4 GB - HDD 500 GB - DVD More product details

$1269.00

Attractive, polished design ; big 16:9 screen is perfect for HD video content ; includes Blu-ray... (cnet.com)

Strong CPU performance, appealing features, attractive looks (maximumpc.com)

alaTest Review Summary for HP Pavilion HDX18

We have collected and analyzed 24 expert reviews and 61 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 82/100 and users rate it 82/100. The average review date is March 19, 2009. We have compared these reviews to 164117 reviews from other Laptops. The alaScore™ for this product is 94/100 = Excellent. Last update: November 7, 2009.

alaSCORE 94

940100

85 reviews

November, 2009

82 / 100

24 Experts

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82 / 100

61 Users

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$1269.00

Expert Reviews (24)

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Review summary for the HP Pavilion HDX18

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 85 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the price. The connectivity also impresses, but many are less positive about the battery.

Price, Connectivity, Sound, Performance

Battery

Experts rate this product 82/100 and users 82/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Laptops, the HP Pavilion HDX18 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 94/100 = Excellent quality.

alaSCORE 94

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HP HDX18

By Dan Ackerman (zdnet.com)

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78100

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HP HDX18 review

By Dan Ackerman (cnet.com)

Attractive, polished design ; big 16:9 screen is perfect for HD video content ; includes Blu-ray drive and media remote

Overly glossy and fingerprint-prone ; merely average battery life

HP already makes some of the best multimedia laptops, and trading up to a true 16:9 18-inch display makes for an impressive semiportable home theater in the form of the HP HDX18.

The new 18-inch HDX18 (along with the 16-inch HDX16) clearly shares a basic...

Rating

70100

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User Reviews (61)

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"Known issues with quick launch buttons/sleep mode!!!!!!"

By Unhappy_in_nj (cnet.com)

First off I am so angry with HP service and t... 

Good laptop if you can get past the annoying system issues it has

HP has new "quick launch buttons" on their laptops that are causing issues with the buttons themselves and external software/devices (outlook/wireless mouse). Also, they have known issues with the sleep mode on this model

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"HP HDX 18t - Impressive"

By skylarbold (cnet.com)

I purchased the HP HDX 18t approximately 1 mo... 

-Large Screen

-Smallish arrow keys

US

"Ok laptop, but not worth the price."

By Piotrowski3 (cnet.com)

This is my first laptop I have ever owned. I ... 

Shell looks nice, back lit keyboard option, media smart software, finger print reader.

Too bulky, heavy, fleemsy when closed, too pricey, Blu-ray!

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Manufacturer's Description

Wrapped in a stunning Titanium design, the powerful 18-inch HP HDX entertainment PC offers a unique digital lifestyle. Featuring a striking Titanium design "HP Imprint Finish Fluid", this 18-inch with BrightView Infinity display HP HDX notebook PC is sure to attract attention. Enjoy a home theater experience with Blu-Ray Disc, Altec Lansing speakers with integrated sub-woofer and with Dolby Home Theater.

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