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May 2019
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The editors liked
Google Assistant built-in
Attractive user interface
Rammed full of features
Tiny
Attractive design
Excellent use of screen and voice
Takes advantage of individual accounts
Compact design
Fantastic screen
High value price point
Fits almost anywhere
Google Assistant keeps on improving
Decent sound performance
Great design and display
Fantastic smart home control
Adequate sound quality
Excellent as a digital photo display
YouTube integration
Excellent price
The Google Home Hub touchscreen is responsive and works well in combination with Google Assistant
Whether you ask for help on a recipe or to check what's on your calendar. Pictures and videos look particularly crisp thanks to an ambient light sensor that
Great touchscreen
Minimalist design
Bluetooth
Google Assistant
Can hear you well
Excellent smart home control
Great recipes
Cheaper than the competition
Bright
Sharp screen
Attractive and compact
Google's search advantage
Intuitive interface
Great display
Stellar performance
No camera
You can ask it to play YouTube videos
The ambient brightness sensor adjusts the screen so it can be seen no matter what the light is like in your surroundings
Adjust the volume either using your voice
Buttons or on screen slider
It can make voice call
The editors didn't like
Sound might struggle to fill large rooms
Screen is particularly small
Speakers are basic
No camera for video calls
Limited number of apps at launch
Lacks oomph in the bass
The Google Home Mini is half the price
Screen is small
No Zigbee support built-in
Google Home app could be a little more intuitive
The sound quality is fine for background music
But nowhere near the level of other smart displays like the Amazon Echo Show or the JBL Link View. It's more on par with the diminutive Google Home Mini. The integration with the Nest Hello Video Doorbell ne
No 3.5mm socket
Fabric could get dirty in a kitchen
Need to dig into the Google Home app to change almost any setting
Published: 2018-10-22, Author: Samuel , review by: theguardian.com
great touchscreen, minimalist design, Bluetooth, Google Assistant, can hear you well, excellent smart home control, great recipes, cheaper than the competition
no 3.5mm socket, fabric could get dirty in a kitchen, need to dig into the Google Home app to change almost any setting, only Google services
The Google Home Hub is arguably the best smart display on the market. It's much smaller than you might expect, with a really good-looking 7in screen that appears to be mounted into a small fabric cushion that's only visible at the bottom.It's a simple, un...
Speakers are just adequate, no builtin ZigBee support
If you're committed to Google's ecosystem, the Home Hub is an obvious choice. And, more importantly, it's the right price. At £139, it is £80 less than the new Echo Show, and while Amazon's effort is more advanced – it has a larger screen and more powerfu...
The Google Home Hub brings the smart home experience to life for the whole family. It is for the heart of home, where multiple members of the household can query and request actions, while doubling-up as the smartest digital photo frame out there.Hub make...
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Published: 2018-10-10, Author: Mike , review by: pocket-lint.com
Great design and display,Fantastic smart home control,Adequate sound quality,Excellent as a digital photo display,YouTube integration,Excellent price
No Zigbee support built-in,Google Home app could be a little more intuitive
The Google Home Hub makes perfect sense following the company's acquisition of Nest. With a wider portfolio of connected products available to buy, having a hub to control everything from is a logical next step.That said, with the Google Home app on your...
Abstract: It took a while but Google has finally introduced its own smart display which will take on the likes of the Amazon Echo Show. This tablet fused to a speaker aims to help you out by adding a visual element to the Google Assistant. Here's our hands-on revie...
Tiny, attractive design, Excellent use of screen and voice, Takes advantage of individual accounts
Screen is particularly small, Speakers are basic
Taking full advantage of Google's powerful web services, and offering a smart connected device interface, the Google Home Hub makes a strong claim for being the center of your smart home...
Abstract: Hey, Google, what do you get when you combine a smart speaker, a touchscreen and a smart home control panel?Answer: The Google Home Hub. We've heard rumors of Google's own smart display for months and saw leaked photos a couple of weeks ago -- now, Google...
Smart displays are still a new category of product most buyers never asked for. But if any of the latest batches to arrive are going to make them a mainstream product, from what I've seen it'll be the Google Home Hub.Featuring one of the nicest designs I'...
Published: 2018-10-09, Author: What , review by: whathifi.com
Google Assistant built-in, Attractive user interface, Rammed full of features,
Sound might struggle to fill large rooms,
The Google Home Hub undoubtedly fills a gap in the Google Home family of wireless speakers and if you're a fan of its previous models, there's a good chance the new model will have similar appeal.But are the picture quality and sound quality up to scratch...
Excellent design that looks great in any room, 2.5-inch circular screen is bright, crisp, and doubles as a clock, Camera can be completely disabled, ZigBee smart home hub onboard, Large, vibrant, higher-resolution display, Vastly improved user interface,
Hefty cord somewhat limits where it can be placed, Videos are truncated in full-screen mode, No Z-Wave support, Not the best smart speaker for music, The power plug can be a little tricky to hide, Lack of visual search can be frustrating, Plays catch-up t
The Echo Spot just might be the perfect smart speaker, with a versatility and fashion-sense that give it a sense of purpose and style.In a two-device race to rule table-top A.I, Google Home bests Amazon Echo in terms of audio quality, microphone range, d...