HP Launches A 2-In-1 Chromebook With 14” Touch Display And Up To 14 Hrs Battery Life

HP has added another Chromebook to its portfolio in India. The new notebook Chromebook x360 14a is powered by an Intel Celeron processor and sports a 14-inch HD touchscreen. The touchscreen is supported by a customizable x360 hinge that allows flexibility by allowing students to use the notebook as a tablet or simply HP promises up to 14 hours of battery life with the new Chromebook.

The new HP Chromebook costs Rs. 29,999 in India and is designed to meet the needs of students aged 4 to 15. Read on to learn more about the specs and features of the new HP Chromebook.

HP Chromebook x360 14 a Key specs and features

The new HP Chromebook features a fanless design for a quieter, more comfortable computing experience. It weighs only 1.49 kg and can be used as a tablet or regular laptop. The adjustable x360 hinge design makes it perfect for on the go, making it a great learning tool for students from classrooms or just about anywhere. The new notebook will be available in three colors: Mineral Silver, Ceramic White and Forest Teal.

The notebook boasts a 14″ HD touchscreen with an 81% screen-to-body ratio which should be sufficient for web browsing and e-learning tasks, but should not be considered an ideal display for multimedia use such as video playback. The 720p resolution will serve especially well for educational purposes, ie the target audience of the new device.And since the notebook is powered by not-so-power-hungry Intel Celeron chipsets, it should offer a long battery life.

HP promises up to 14 hours of battery life on one full charge. Actual battery life should vary with usage. In addition, HP has also claimed that the new Chromebook offers stuttering video conferencing and improved gaming experiences. HP Chromebook x360 14a is packed with 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of eMMC storage. As connectivity options, it supports a widescreen HD camera (88°) and Wi-Fi5.

Because the Chromebooks run on Google’s ecosystem, buyers will get a year of Google One membership benefits, including 100GB of storage. The new notebook features hands-free Google Assistant, a unified cloud experience, and single sign-on to most features and onboard services. The HP Chromebook x360 14a has a full-sized keyboard with a Google “Everything Key” for quick, easy access to search and keyboard shortcuts.

Prices & Availability

The new HP Chromebook x360 14a notebook with Intel Celeron N4120 costs Rs. 29,999. We are waiting for information on the availability of the new notebooks

Overall, the new Chromebook seems like a decent budget laptop for college students. Soon we’ll be bringing you more information about the real-life test performance of the HP Chromebook x360 14a notebook.