At the beginning of October 2017, Google presented the new Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL. If the company’s new smartphones were eagerly anticipated, they weren’t the only ones. The Google Home Mini was also at the party. After weeks of rumors, the new connected speaker with Google Assistant has finally been announced. We tell you everything.
Google Home Mini: what is it?
To go simpler, is a Google Home connected speaker in reduced format. For those who don’t know, Google Home is a connected speaker that integrates the American giant’s artificial intelligence Google Assistant. The loudspeaker allows, for example, to start music, movies, series, turn on lights and even search the web with sound. We’ve already tested the first Google Home of the name, so if you want to know all the details about this product, you know what to do.
The Google Home Mini is therefore also a speaker, but smaller. In terms of usage, it lets you do exactly the same as its older sister, but is technically less powerful. You can also control it by voice. and offers 360-degree sound when you touch it. The volume is just less powerful and you have to be closer to the microphones to talk to it. The Google Home Mini can also be connected to a Chromecast or Chromecast Audio.
Its design has been worked on so that it fits seamlessly into any room in the house (even though the speaker is usually installed in the living room). Available in three colors: coral, chalk and charcoal (pink, white and black).
What is the price ?
The Google Home Mini smart speaker was announced for $49 in the US and $80 in Canada. The difference between the two countries is significant and we feared the worst of our regions. be comfortable, The Google Home Mini retails for 59 euros in France.
A price that defies all competition, as other speakers of the genre easily exceed €100. Even Apple’s HomePod costs more than 300 euros. It’s really exciting to be able to take advantage of such technology at this price. As we explained in our Google Home Mini test, it can experience the same success as the Chromecast.
When and where to buy?
Google Home Mini available for pre-order from October 5, 2017 In the United States, Canada, Australia, United Kingdom, Japan, Germany and France. Deliveries to the first French buyers begin on 17 October 2017. Google Home Mini, Available on Boulanger, Fnac, Darty, LDLC, CDiscount and Leclerc and Play Store. If you want to start transforming your home into the home or apartment of the future, now is the time.
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