HP 2133 - Expert Reviews

Review summary: HP has entered the affordable mini-laptop category with its eye-catching 2133 Mini-Note PC.

Verdict: The HP 2133 Mini-Note is certainly a great option for the classroom or boardroom, but it could be even better with an Intel processor and XP installed.

Review summary: slight curve of the Mini-Note's keys helps to guide your fingers while typing

Verdict: For us Brits, there's very little reason to opt for the latter; the processor is the same paltry 1.2Ghz chip as the Linux version, with no sign of the 1.6Ghz model in the UK

Review summary: We're worried about the damn hot operating temperature, but otherwise we're blown away by this mini notebook.

Verdict: This is a tiny laptop, around 1.2Kg with an 8.9inch screen, and perfectly suited to tucking under your arm to meetings, or banging out a report or watching some DivX movies on the train or bus or in a cafe

Verdict: It's stunningly good-looking, impressively usable and keenly priced but, for now at least, poor performance and mediocre battery life leave the Eee on top.

Review summary: The version that he took out for a whirl was the $750 model, getting equipped with an 8.9-inch screen, 1.6GHz processor, 120GB HDD, 2GB RAM, and Windows Vista Business...

Verdict: Mark Wilson of Gizmodo had the chance to take the newly released HP 2133 Mini-Note out for a test drive and while his overall impression of the subnotebook is reasonably positive, he is not impressed with the heftier price and extra weight when ...