Testseek.co.uk have collected 147 expert reviews of the Apple HomePod Mini smart speaker and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple HomePod Mini smart speaker.
November 2020
(81%)
147 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(93%)
2603 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Cute design
Sound quality for the money
Easy to setup and get started
Good sound
Compact and attractive
Improved Siri
AirPlay 2
Thread
U1 proximity features
Greater privacy using data on phone
Made of recycled plastic
Incredible sound
Sleek design
Useful functionality
Computational audio optimizes the experience
Clean sounding highs and mids
Compact size makes it discrete
It's the most affordable HomeKit home hub
Excellent sound quality
Cute tiny design
Some useful smart features
Reasonable price
Easy to use
Small and inconspicuous
Siri is getting smarter
Low price
Petite
Attractive design
Great sound for the size
Sophisticated
Engaging sound
Substantial smart skills
Impressive music discovery
Sound incredible
Very small
Great price
Decent voice control
The editors didn't like
Siri still sounds clunky
No Spotify support
No support for BBC radio in the UK
No native Spotify or BBC radio
Needs Apple Music subscription to get best out of it
Needs Apple Music for full function, Siri and the smart home features need work, Music handoff not available
For anyone looking to enter the Apple smart ecosystem, or who has an Apple Music subscription, this is the speaker to go for. It's far cheaper than some might expect, packing mighty sounds and an elegant design for under $100 / £100 / AU$150. However, Sir...
As you can see, most of the capabilities in terms of services and features are shared across both devices. They will respond to voice commands via Siri, stream music from a variety of services, and work with each other quite happily (unless you want to cr...
Published: 2021-07-04, Author: Sara , review by: soundguys.com
Abstract: Smart home technology is just about everywhere, but if you're looking to add some to where you live, figuring out a new piece of technology can be daunting, especially if it requires a bit of research to operate. Luckily, iPhone users have the Apple HomeP...
Published: 2021-06-07, Author: Mike , review by: tomsguide.com
Great audio for size, Competitive price, Attractive design
Few streaming music services, Limited child controls, No physical microphone button
It’s funny how timing works. Like the releases of Amageddon and Deep Impact, it’s pure coincidence that both Apple and Amazon launched spherical smart speakers within months of each other. And like those movies, the Echo and the HomePod mini will be sure...
Absolutely effortless smart speaker and music player. An extension of your Apple device, you're paying more for the ease of use and overall quality the HomePod Mini offers, but it won't let you down in terms of features or audio quality. That said, it doe...
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Published: 2021-01-08, Author: Anthony , review by: audiophilia.com
Among the HomePod mini's greatest achievements is giving the listener the interpretive & emotional intentions, the gestalt of the music intended by the artist. Many single point speakers miss this essential, unifying experience. So, for $99 and with Apple...