Testseek.com have collected 92 expert reviews of the Apple Mac Mini - Mid 2010 MC438 and the average rating is 76%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Apple Mac Mini - Mid 2010 MC438.
June 2010
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The editors liked
Extremely compact
Brilliant design and packaging
Silent operation
Low power consumption
HDMI-out
SDXC card slot
Adequately powerful hardware for general and home theater usage
Fantastic looks
Great Design
Good Performance
Setup in as little as 10 steps
Faster processor and more memory than the Mac mini client
Lots of storage for SMBs or a home network
New features add to the ultra-easy Mac experience
Powerful command-line option for advanced tasks and management
Sleek
Living room-ready aluminum chassis
HDMI video output makes it easy to connect an HDTV
SD card slot
User-accessible RAM
Handles Web-based HD video with no trouble
Best-in-class case design.
Tiny
Compact body
Unibody aluminum exterior
Easy RAM upgrades
HDMI output
Builtin SD Card reader
The editors didn't like
Only 2GB of RAM
Hard drive not user replaceable
No Blu-ray drive
All the ports are located on the back and are difficult to reach
Bit expensive
Loses out on price-performance ratio
Tricky Active Directory integration
Not for heavy-work-load environments
Puny storage capacity for its price
No Blu-ray hurts in a pricier living room system like this.
It looks great, but if bang for your buck is important, you'll find better value elsewhereKey specs3.5mm jack, Bluetooth, Ethernet, FireWire, HDMI, SD, SDHC, USB, Wi-Fi...
Compact design; HDMI socket; much-improved graphics performance; good software included
Expensive; only 2GB memory; no monitor, mouse or keyboard
It’s expensive, but the superb design and improved performance make it better value than last year’s model Good points Compact design; HDMI socket; much-improved graphics performance; good software included Bad points Expensive; only 2GB memory; no mo...
The design of the new Mac Mini speaks for itself – it makes most ‘small form-factor’ PCs look like bloated heaps of junk. The long-overdue addition of HDMI finally acknowledges the Mini's media centre credentials, while the improved graphics performan...
It's a beautiful, slim and appealing bit of kit. But at this price we find it hard to recommend until Apple at least adds a Blu-ray drive or -- science forbid -- a keyboard and mouse. Once you factor a monitor and peripherals into the equation, Apple's...
Sleek aluminium unibody chassis, HDMI video output makes it easy to connect an HDTV, SD card slot, Useraccessible RAM, handles webbased HD video with no trouble, Bestinclass case design
Puny storage capacity for the price, No Bluray option
Apple's latest Mac mini includes an elegant new design and some longed-for features, including HDMI output and user-accessible memory. It's still pricey, but Apple has done enough to improve the Mac mini's appeal for Apple loyalists and design fans.…
