HP Chromebook 14a Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Chromebook 14a based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

good battery life

solid build quality

efficient Chrome OS

limited storage capacity

average display resolution

fewer software options

modest performance capabilities

HP Chromebook x360 (14) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Chromebook x360 (14) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 360-degree hinge

lightweight design

affordable price point

decent battery life

chrome os integration

limited storage capacity

average display quality

no high-end processor

fewer port options

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP Chromebook 14a and HP Chromebook x360 (14)
73 % - Design
63 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
74 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP Chromebook 14a vs. HP Chromebook x360 (14) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP Chromebook 14a HP Chromebook x360 (14)
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 32.57 cm x 21.85 cm x 1.79 cm 32.54 cm x 22.68 cm x 1.6 cm
Weight 1.34 kg 1.68 kg
Colour Mineral silver (cover), natural silver (keyboard frame), matte finish Matte, ceramic white (cover), anodised aluminium keyboard cover, mist blue ( base and keyboard frame) | Ceramic white (cover), anodised aluminium keyboard cover with matte base finish
DISPLAY HP Chromebook 14a HP Chromebook x360 (14)
Screen Size (Type) 14" 14" - IPS
Touchscreen - Yes (multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology - WLED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 250 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC -
Features Anti-glare, Micro Edge Edge-to-edge glass, Micro Edge
PROCESSOR HP Chromebook 14a HP Chromebook x360 (14)
CPU AMD 3000 Series 3015Ce Intel Pentium Gold 4415U / 2.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.3 GHz -
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 4 MB 2 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology -
MEMORY HP Chromebook 14a HP Chromebook x360 (14)
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 1600 MHz 2133 MHz
Rated Speed 1600 MHz 2133 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
STORAGE HP Chromebook 14a HP Chromebook x360 (14)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 64 GB eMMC 32 GB eMMC
AUDIO & VIDEO HP Chromebook 14a HP Chromebook x360 (14)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Graphics Intel HD Graphics 610
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Camera Features HP Wide Vision HD HP Wide Vision HD
Video Resolutions 720p -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
Audio Features - Bang & Olufsen Audio
COMMUNICATIONS HP Chromebook 14a HP Chromebook x360 (14)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Realtek RTL8822CE -
Features Dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO -
BATTERY HP Chromebook 14a HP Chromebook x360 (14)
Technology 2-cell lithium polymer 3-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 47 Wh 60.9 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10.25 hours Up to 14 hours
AC ADAPTER HP Chromebook 14a HP Chromebook x360 (14)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 45 Watt
INPUT HP Chromebook 14a HP Chromebook x360 (14)
Type Keyboard, imagepad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight - Yes
Features Gesture function, multi-touch ImagePad Multi-touch touchpad, touchpad with gesture support
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP Chromebook 14a HP Chromebook x360 (14)
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (charging)
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Sleep & Charge)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE HP Chromebook 14a HP Chromebook x360 (14)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS - English Google Chrome OS - English
Software Included Google One (100 GB Cloud Storage) (free for 1 year) -
MISCELLANEOUS HP Chromebook 14a HP Chromebook x360 (14)
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Security Google Security Chip H1 -
Security Slot Type - Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return
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