Testseek.co.uk have collected 48 expert reviews of the HP Pavilion DM4-30xx Series and the average rating is 76%. Scroll down and see all reviews for HP Pavilion DM4-30xx Series.
August 2010
(76%)
48 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Fantastic audio quality, Good performance at this price point, Appealing design, Lots of value
Difficult to see the keyboard in the dark (without the backlight), Washed out display
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 earbuds. ...
There is a lot to like about the dm4t Beats Edition, particularly as configured here. The 1600x900 display offers a lot of usable space and the performance is excellent, both in benchmarks and in subjective real-world use. The combination of a fast Core i...
Superior sound system, Strong performance for price, bolstered by SSD cache, Striking, unique appearance, High-resolution display
Screen could be slightly brighter, Fingerprint-prone
This hip laptop performs well and has superb audio, making it an excellent choice for young users looking to complete their Dr. Dre Beats tech ensemble. (Others will like it, too.) Read More...
Published: 2012-01-18, Author: Dan , review by: cnet.com
The HP Pavilion dm4-3090se Beats Edition is a sharp-looking black 14-inch laptop with a hybrid hard drive, a high-res matte display, a very cool red-backlit keyboard, and a subwoofer
Starting at only $150 less than the all-metal HP Envy, the dm4 has a plastic body parts of which feel cheap in comparison. With thin, lightweight laptops popping up everywhere, it's a bit hefty, and the touch pad can be finicky
The only real knock against this chic-looking 14-inch multimedia laptop is its plastic body; other than that, this is a great midrange laptop with a unique, eye-catching design.
Striking new design Affordable priceGreat chiclet keyboard
Very flaky touchpad Poor viewing angles Lots of preloaded crapware
It continues to be a real real shame that the one real issue we have with HP's laptops continues to be something we consider to be fairly standard and simple technology these days. Honestly, we don't need anything fancy when it comes to a touchpad -- just...
Good performance and battery life. Decent sound for the size and price range. Backlit keyboard
Discrete graphics almost aren't worth it. Screen could be more vibrant
HP's Pavilion dm4 Beats Edition manages to bring good performance and battery life into the sub-AU$1000 range. The main sacrifice is the vibrancy of the screen, but at this price, it's a small nitpick and nothing more....