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Home Mini (1st Generation) - Smart Speaker with Google Assistant - Charcoal

Model:
GA00216-US
SKU:
10783514
Your price for this item is $49.99

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Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars with 10272 reviews

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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  • Not bad

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    I have both the Echo Dot and now this. For my needs the Echo dot edges out the Home mini. More flexibility for Home automation on the Dot as far as devices/Groups settings.. There is definitely room for improvements on the mini though...

    This review is from Home Mini (1st Generation) - Smart Speaker with Google Assistant - Charcoal

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Excellent

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    Love my Google mini. Combined with smart bulbs allows me to turn on lights in my house via the Google mini.

    This review is from Home Mini (1st Generation) - Smart Speaker with Google Assistant - Charcoal

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great personal assistant

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    I love how easy it is to set up through the app, and I found it easy to hook up to my other smart products!

    This review is from Home Mini (1st Generation) - Smart Speaker with Google Assistant - Charcoal

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good buy

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    Works as expected, very easy to configure and like the tap function

    This review is from Home Mini (1st Generation) - Smart Speaker with Google Assistant - Charcoal

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Christmas gift

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    I gave this to my son and his family for Christmas- he loves it but I think the grandchildren love it even more :)

    This review is from Home Mini (1st Generation) - Smart Speaker with Google Assistant - Charcoal

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great to have around the house or office!

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    You never realize how useful or how much you'll use this until you own it. Great price and great function!

    This review is from Home Mini (1st Generation) - Smart Speaker with Google Assistant - Charcoal

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • I couldn’t live without my mini

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    It turns my lights on in the morning and before I go to bed at night it turned them off. I love my mini

    This review is from Home Mini (1st Generation) - Smart Speaker with Google Assistant - Charcoal

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Consistently good

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Always recognises commands. Very helpful. Use several at work for day to day tasks and reminders.

    This review is from Home Mini (1st Generation) - Smart Speaker with Google Assistant - Charcoal

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Smart Speaker

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I love this little thing, the fact that I can tell it to make my house cooler and it actually works!!

    This review is from Home Mini (1st Generation) - Smart Speaker with Google Assistant - Charcoal

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Google Home Mini

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    Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Wanted an google assistant for a while. Decided to try it. Works well.

    This review is from Home Mini (1st Generation) - Smart Speaker with Google Assistant - Charcoal

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great have

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    Love it in the mornings when I just shout out question about the weather, news etc and continue with my preps

    This review is from Home Mini (1st Generation) - Smart Speaker with Google Assistant - Charcoal

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Works great

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I have several other homes and I got this one so I could have it out in my garage for my workouts and it works great

    This review is from Home Mini (1st Generation) - Smart Speaker with Google Assistant - Charcoal

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Everyone should have one

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    I bought both the Google and the Alexa. The Google sound quality, voice, and music sounds twice as good as the mini.

    This review is from Home Mini (1st Generation) - Smart Speaker with Google Assistant - Charcoal

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • LOVE IT

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    I can set my alarm for my wife every morning, listen to my iheart radio and schedule appointment reminders. Love it.

    This review is from Home Mini (1st Generation) - Smart Speaker with Google Assistant - Charcoal

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • This things amazing!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I actually got this for free in a bundle and it ended up being amazing and something I use every day!

    This review is from Home Mini (1st Generation) - Smart Speaker with Google Assistant - Charcoal

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • I USE IT EVERYDAY

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    This is the best product its not as great as the big google home however its perfect for this price point.

    This review is from Home Mini (1st Generation) - Smart Speaker with Google Assistant - Charcoal

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great Smart Speaker

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    What can I say, does exactly what you want it to do and the sound is great for such a small speaker.

    This review is from Home Mini (1st Generation) - Smart Speaker with Google Assistant - Charcoal

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great little home assistant for smart home

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    As my previous review said this is great to use in compliment with a Google Home with an easy setup.

    This review is from Home Mini (1st Generation) - Smart Speaker with Google Assistant - Charcoal

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Simple and compact

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Good for the price and it’s small but it dose have loud speakers and it’s compact

    This review is from Home Mini (1st Generation) - Smart Speaker with Google Assistant - Charcoal

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Makes my mom happy

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    Got this for my mother...she loves asking weather and playing music just by her voice...great little assistant.

    This review is from Home Mini (1st Generation) - Smart Speaker with Google Assistant - Charcoal

    I would recommend this to a friend
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