Typical price: £1,470
What is it: All-in-one PC with 25.5-inch touchscreen
What we think: Too expensive and fiddly for our tastes
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 30 December 2008
Tags: HP, HP TouchSmart IQ810, image quality, ports, PCs
We like:
Attractive to look at; wireless keyboard, mouse and remote
We don't like:
Glossy screen is too reflective; average performance; hefty price
CNET UK judgement:
We really like all-in-one PCs, but the IQ810 is rather pointless. Touchscreen displays don't really work on screens of this size because they make your arm tired from waving all over the place. If you want an all-in-one PC there are better designed options available
Full review:
The HP TouchSmart IQ810 is the third in HP's series of all-in-one touchscreen PCs. Like its predecessors, its major selling points are its touch-sensitive display, small footprint and strong multimedia capability. The IQ810 stands out, however, thanks to even faster components and a comparatively large 25.5-inch screen. It's available for around £1,470 from Dixons and Currys. Continue Reading...
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