HP Pavilion DM4 - Intel Core i3

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Pros:

Fantastic audio quality, Good performance at this price point, Appealing design, Lots of value.
Intel Core i3 processor, Big 640GB hard drive, WiDi 2,0, Comes with basic Adobe software, Durable and attractive aluminum chassis, Battery will get you through an 8 hour workday, Fingerprint reader.
Durable aluminum chassis, Great battery life, Big hard drive.

Cons:

Difficult to see the keyboard in the dark (without the backlight), Washed out display.
Can't top better-equipped competitors.

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Last revision on April 10, 2012

Reviewers Liked

Fantastic audio quality, Good performance at this price point, Appealing design, Lots of value
Intel Core i3 processor, Big 640GB hard drive, WiDi 2,0, Comes with basic Adobe software, Durable and attractive aluminum chassis, Battery will get you through an 8 hour workday, Fingerprint reader
Durable aluminum chassis, Great battery life, Big hard drive

Reviewers Didn't Like

Difficult to see the keyboard in the dark (without the backlight), Washed out display
Can't top better-equipped competitors
No USB 3,0, No Bluetooth, Bloatware

Expert reviews and ratings

If you're in the market for a 14-inch multimedia notebook, we urge you to consider the HP Pavilion dm4 Beats Edition. Marketed by HP as the ultimate audio noteook, it really was able to deliver exceptional audio quality - even using typical tiny...

By Notebook Review on April 09, 2012

There's little to complain about with the HP Pavilion dm4-2165dx, but competitors offer more power for a similar price. ...

By PC Mag on October 19, 2011

Classy design, great build quality and stunning battery life make the DM4-2101 very easy to recommend. It's not without problems, lacking advanced connectivity and featuring an average screen and poor speakers, but you rarely see the basics provided...

By Trusted Reviews on February 03, 2012

The HP Pavilion dm4-2015dx is a sturdy Core i3 mainstream laptop with a sizable hard drive and better than average battery life, but it's missing a few key features....

By PC Mag on July 07, 2011