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

Model:
GA00216-US
SKU:
10783514
$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

96%
would recommend
to a friend
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  • Great

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

    I would like to recommend this product to anyone who is looking to get a new smart device

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Google

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Nice for playing music or using as a smart home device.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Small & Convenient

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

    I love my Google Mini. I use it all the time. I just wish it was a little cheaper.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great assistant.

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

    I bought this specifically to link to my Hue lights and it's been great for that so far!

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good not great

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    Has a hard time hearing at times but overall good value

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good

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

    Issue I have is it cuts out and also the voice recognition is not that great

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Home

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

    Good product. Easy to set up with the app and works well

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Great home helper

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

    It was for the deal at $29, so it definitely is worth it. Can help you do lots of stuff

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Getting to know

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

    Learning all of the ins and outside. Seems like a good value for the sale price.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Google search is more reliable than Amazon Alexia

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

    Works well however fewer products compatible, Would recommend for anyone.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Noice

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    Posted . Owned for more than 2 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Still use it to this day really useful around the house

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Fun Games and Answers!

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

    Google home mini helps with a timer for the pizza, reminders, and information

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good

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

    Good speaker, but don't put it to close to your tv speaker because it will set it off.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • They do the job !

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    There ok but there is know base sound sound not tinny but they do the job .

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

    I bought this as a Christmas present, and they seem to enjoy the google mini.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Good

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    Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    It’s a good product. It does what it needs to and can be entertaining.

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Learns with use, enjoyable, good look

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

    I am learning along with Google Mini Home. Works great, accountable, nice look, smart!

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • better than alexa

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

    google home is better at answering questions and settling arguments than amazon alexa

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • gift

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    Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    it was a great gift for my sister and my brother in law........

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

    I would recommend this to a friend

  • Linking has some issues

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

    As far as a cheap smart assistant it’s great, but does have some connectivity issues

    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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