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HP Pavilion X360 15 6 Full HD Convertible Touschscreen 2 in 1 Laptop Core i3 8130U Up to 3 4GHz 20GB 4GB DDR4 16GB Optane Memory 1TB HDD HP Digital Pen Windows 10

Last Updated: October 13, 2019 (Refresh Now)
7.8
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
312
Old Reviews
0
Unverified
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Full HD 1080p
RESOLUTION
15.6 meters
SIZE
2.2 GHz
PROCESSOR CLOCK
Dual Core
PROCESSOR TYPE

Review Analysis - 304 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Device Compatibility
 77
computer, tablet, love this laptop, hp, microsoft
+77%
-23%
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" ...  Good laptop for everyday use.  ...  "
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" ...  The laptop is exactly as described and even better.  ...  "
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" ...  If you do the same you will have a good laptop.  ...  "
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" ...  I almost purchased a Samsung laptop at Best buy with similar features but that one would of cost me just under $1000.00 this computer is such a great value I plan on another one for my son.  ...  "
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" ...  Very much like the laptop.  ...  "
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" ...  For the price, I was especially pleased that it has a numeric keypad (something missing in a lot of other similarly priced laptops).  ...  "
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" ...  I love this laptop. ... I have had many many computers since 1993.  ...  "
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" ...  I love this laptop!  ...  "
Product Reliability
 44
working, months, hp, stopped working, month
+43%
-57%
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" ...  send a quality refurbished "WORKING" laptop and you failed.  ...  "
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" ...  It's literally just not working I just got it  ...  "
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" ...  My return window expired, but I have only had this POS for less than 2 months!  ...  "
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" ...  Now, I have owned this laptop 3 months and as soon as I turn it on and as long as it is on it makes a loud noise.  ...  "
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" ...  This product did not work  ...  "
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" ...  I’ll tell you why, it’s cause the hard drive was corrupt.  ...  "
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" ...  This computer literally died after 1 week of service. ... Very disappointed, will not buy HP again.  ...  "
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" ...  It stop working a couple months later  ...  "
Touch Sensitivity
 37
screen, touchscreen, responsive, touch screen, pen
+97%
-3%
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" ...  The size is perfect and the touch screen is nice.  ...  "
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" ...  It even came with a little touch screen pen and the system worked perfectly.  ...  "
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" ...  The touch screen is awesome!!!  ...  "
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" ...  Love the touch screen and t Porthouse e fact that I can use it like a tablet.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s fast,very lightweight,and the touchscreen is very responsive.  ...  "
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" ...  The touchscreen is very sensitive.  ...  "
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" ...  It's fast, the touch screen is life-changing, and it's quite light for how big the screen is.  ...  "
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" ...  I also play some games, and i love the touch screen for those.  ...  "
Display Clarity
 34
display, laptop, touch screen, tablet, screens
+74%
-26%
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" ...  I love that it can switch to a tablet when I flip the screen!  ...  "
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" ...  The screen is excellent.  ...  "
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" ...  Screen startup time is quicker than other models.  ...  "
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" ...  I love the touch screen and the capability of bending the screen back from the keyboard all the way to use as a tablet, or bending it half way and using the keyboard as a stand while using the screen in tablet mode. ... One of my favorite features so far has been the ability to split the screen while I am working on projects.  ...  "
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" ...  It's fast, the touch screen is life-changing, and it's quite light for how big the screen is.  ...  "
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" ...  the screen is one of the best in this price range .  ...  "
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" ...  Screen gets bright, colors are good. ... It doesn't look like a budget panel, which is a plus.  ...  "
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" ...  The ability to flip it over and use as a tv screen or tablet for homework and work projects is amazing!  ...  "
Price
 33
laptop, worth, money, save your money, definitely
+97%
-3%
comment
" ...  Been waiting and waiting to purchase one of these and it sure is worth the cost.  ...  "
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" ...  Great laptop so far for the price. ... It is such a steal for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  the screen is one of the best in this price range .  ...  "
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" ...  for the price, it was a good buy in my eyes.  ...  "
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" ...  awesome laptop for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  Amazing for price.  ...  "
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" ...  Plus the price was amazing.  ...  "
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" ...  It’s good for the price tho.  ...  "
Overall performance
 23
processor, slow, runs, optane, intel
+83%
-17%
comment
" ...  And man this thing flies.  ...  "
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" ...  Its fast and efficient.  ...  "
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" ...  The computer runs well, and it is quick enough to keep me happy. ... Not as fast at responding as my desktop but it is a very small difference.  ...  "
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" ...  Really versatile laptop, but first swap out the harddrive and optane out for a 1TB SSD. ... I swapped mine out with a Samsung 1TB M.2 SSD 650 . ... The 650 is fast enough.  ...  "
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" ...  Especially appreciate the graphics and processor speed  ...  "
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" ...  I now have a boot time well under 1minute  ...  "
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" ...  is a very nice computer and seems to load fast. ... I only have the I3 processor and 4gb ram but it seems to operate very good.  ...  "
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" ...  I hate to say that palm rejection is not the best, but for the price, it is not too bad and it does the job well though.  ...  "
Battery Life
 19
life, hours, long, last, 5
+58%
-42%
comment
" ...  I use it all day at school and to do work at home, but I usually only need to charge it once a day so the battery life is good.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy to use and thr battery lasts forever  ...  "
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" ...  The battery will usually last me a whole day of classes for notes.  ...  "
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" ...  long battery life .  ...  "
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" ...  I gave the battery life only 3 stars, because, although I don't have anything to compare it to, It seems that the battery life could be better.  ...  "
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" ...  This computer is amazingly responsive, the battery is long lasting, and it runs smoothly.  ...  "
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" ...  I spent hours creating spreadsheets, documents, emails, etc without the battery dying.  ...  "
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" ...  Battery Life (5/5) ... Coming from my perspective, using a laptop that would go dead after two hours, the battery life of this laptop is impressive. ... I don't know how it measures up to HP's stated battery life, but I am satisfied.  ...  "
Software Platform
 18
windows, updates, apps, microsoft, browser
+56%
-44%
comment
" ...  After a few hours I was able to install a clean version of Windows & update no problems.  ...  "
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" ...  Multiple antivirus loaded trying to cancel each other .  ...  "
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" ...  My daughter love the drawing app.  ...  "
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" ...  Upon startup, everything just kind of updated itself with minimal input from me aside from my microsoft account. ... I really like the cortana feature that windows 10 offers.  ...  "
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" ...  I can then pull up an additional internet browser for research to the question I am answering on the other side of the screen all while still viewing the question!  ...  "
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" ...  I also loaded the latest ubuntu 19 and this bitch is screaming fast.  ...  "
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" ...  Windows 10 start up time is great.  ...  "
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" ...  Well constructed with quality OS software and browser.  ...  "
Keyboard
 18
backlit, touch screen, typing, tablet mode, screen
+78%
-22%
comment
" ...  The keyboard has a nice feel to it -some laptops have a "spongy" feel, but this one is great especially for touch-typists like me. ... One of the biggest perks that this offers is a backlit keyboard which really comes in handy when working in a dimly lit room or at night.  ...  "
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" ...  other than that the screen is a nice size and the backlit keyboard is fantastic.  ...  "
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" ...  I love the keyboard light and my favorite thing is drawing with the HP pen.  ...  "
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" ...  i love the fact that the keyboard lights up.  ...  "
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" ...  I also love the design - the silver with the back-lit keyboard and the fancy speakers really appeals to me.  ...  "
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" ...  1080 screen, full sized keyboard and I mostly use it in laptop mode.  ...  "
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" ...  The backlight keyboard also very nice  ...  "
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" ...  The keyboard has a back light and keys light up.  ...  "
For Kids
 17
college, daughter, laptop, summer, student
+100%
comment
" ...  Fantastic laptop to use for either school or homework.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this computer for my personal use and to use to keep up with my son's homeschooling. ... I have had the computer for over a year now and it works wonderful for me and my son's schooling.  ...  "
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" ...  We bought one for each of our kids.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent quality and perfect for school and drawing.  ...  "
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" ...  My daughter lives it!  ...  "
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" ...  I got this for daughter who started college classes this summer. ... I have 2 more kids starting college soon and will be getting them one as well.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought my daughter one for her college graduation.  ...  "
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" ...  I was looking for a nice enough laptop for online school.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 17
easy, set, laptop, easy to set, user
+94%
-6%
comment
" ...  Little set necessary.  ...  "
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" ...  Great power and easy to use  ...  "
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" ...  The laptop was very easy to set up and start using.  ...  "
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" ...  It is quick, light, maneuverable, and user friendly!  ...  "
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" ...  Ease of use  ...  "
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" ...  It is so much easier to use than my old computer.  ...  "
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" ...  Easiest setup ever.  ...  "
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" ...  ease of use  ...  "
Returns
 17
returned, trying, requested, received, laptop
+6%
-94%
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" ...  I spent an entire day trying fix it without success so I gave up and returned it.  ...  "
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" ...  Both received defective and had to return twice.  ...  "
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" ...  Now they are going to "repair it".  ...  "
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" ...  Received Laptop and had evidence it may have been a returned item.  ...  "
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" ...  My return window expired, but I have only had this POS for less than 2 months!  ...  "
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" ...  If I didn't need it right now for work I would have returned it. ... I'm buying a replacement asap.  ...  "
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" ...  Update: had to return the product due to hinge problems.  ...  "
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" ...  Sending it back ASAP.  ...  "
Memory
 16
ssd, optane, drive, memory, hard drive
+75%
-25%
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" ...  With the Intel optane memory, this laptop runs pretty smooth and fast.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm pretty happy with the terrabyte of memory as well.  ...  "
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" ...  Great build and so far plenty of ram for all our video editing and the pen is amazing.  ...  "
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" ...  Yes the i3-8130U, it's dual core and it won't beat any benchmarks or anything, but with the SSD and more RAM, you won't mind that at all.  ...  "
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" ...  Memory Mark: 2379  ...  "
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" ...  The 1TB hard drive is quite responsive, although I would personally replaced it with an SSD drive. ... However, Intel's new Optane memory for hard drives has ample cache memory so that you aren't bogged down waiting for things to load up. ... I do wish that it came with a bit more than 4GB RAM, but hey - for the price, you can't ask for a power-PC!  ...  "
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" ...  1 TB drive and faster than my other machine.  ...  "
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" ...  Here spend another $120 and get these two components and replace the pseudo ram and the dog drive. ... Do a search for your model and type in ram and drive upgrade, there are good videos out there to help you through the process. ... Note: This ram slots on this laptop need to have matching ram sims to boot.  ...  "
Sound Quality
 13
fan, laptop, speakers, quiet, picture
+62%
-38%
comment
" ...  Laptop has great speakers.  ...  "
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" ...  The fan is now quiet.  ...  "
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" ...  +GREAT speakers, they sound good and volume is amazing.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent for office work with impressive sounds system!  ...  "
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" ...  The sound quality is pretty great for a laptop, and the picture quality is unreal.  ...  "
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" ...  The sound is great.  ...  "
Design
 13
looks, design, sleek, love, like
+100%
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" ...  It is lightweight & cute.  ...  "
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" ...  First of all, I love the way it looks.  ...  "
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" ...  This thing feels premium .  ...  "
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" ...  The stylish pen that it comes with is the perfect accessory to use with this laptop.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the sleekness.  ...  "
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" ...  Loved the firm built and the finish .  ...  "
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" ...  It has a weight to it is sturdy and sleek.  ...  "
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" ...  It has a sleek design and it’s fast enough for what I bought it for.  ...  "
Print Quality
 12
one, another, x360, work, pen
+75%
-25%
comment
" ...  Other than that, I'm another happy owner of an HP.  ...  "
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" ...  Though I was irked and I gave the benefit that *I* was the one who messed up reading the fine print.  ...  "
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" ...  however, I do use PhotoShop Elements with my HP for finishing work.  ...  "
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" ...  I am glad I purchased the HP X360.  ...  "
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" ...  Love this hp.  ...  "
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" ...  HP Tilt Pen: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0798RFGPX  ...  "
Build Quality
 12
scratches, plastic, metal, material, feels
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  Loved the firm built and the finish .  ...  "
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" ...  A little heavy, but well built  ...  "
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" ...  It has a weight to it is sturdy and sleek.  ...  "
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" ...  +The build quality, it's good, and the feeling of the laptop makes you think it's a lot more expensive than it actually is.  ...  "
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" ...  Build quality is of course excellent.  ...  "
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" ...  This thing feels premium .  ...  "
Apps
 9
app, laptop, youtube, videos, ram
+78%
-22%
comment
" ...  I bought this as a work laptop for word processing, work functions like converting pdfs & email.  ...  "
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" ...  My daughter love the drawing app.  ...  "
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" ...  If you need a hefty laptop to do gaming or have many multiple apps running at the same time, then consider a more expensive machine with multiple core processors, SSD drives, 16-32GB RAM, and Windows Professional.  ...  "
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" ...  It does seem to be able to play web based games and more app like games, just don't expect to play anything 3d.  ...  "
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" ...  For Pen applications I recommend the consideration of Krita and NoteLab.  ...  "
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" ...  you get the sketch pad app. ... I can work on my art, edit YouTube videos, work on my court docs, learn coding and much more with either the laptop mode or tablet mode.  ...  "
Comfort
 9
laptop, hands, good, feels, typing
+89%
-11%
comment
" ...  I hate to say that palm rejection is not the best, but for the price, it is not too bad and it does the job well though.  ...  "
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" ...  This has been life changing for me while I do schoolwork for hours and have to reposition for physical comfort.  ...  "
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" ...  Typing on it feels good.  ...  "
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" ...  it is not too heavy, and feel solid in your hands.  ...  "
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" ...  It is a super-light laptop which is important for the relative who will use it as she's older and has arthritis in hands.  ...  "
comment
" ...  This thing feels premium .  ...  "
Setup
 8
set, took, password, minutes, initial
+88%
-13%
comment
" ...  Little set necessary.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It took about 15 minutes to get it set up and I don't have much experience setting up a new computer.  ...  "
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" ...  The item arrived well packed and setup with Windows 10 was a breeze. ... It took about 10 minutes from start to finish to perform the initial setup.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Easiest setup ever.  ...  "
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" ...  Setup (Rating: 3/5) ... Setup proved to be an initial hassle. ... Network setup was a breeze.  ...  "
Controls
 8
left, keys, click, button, touch
+50%
-50%
comment
" ...  Within a few weeks I noticed it took 2-3 presses on the power button to get it to boot up and now, 6 months after purchase, it is stuck in an infinite boot loop.  ...  "
comment
" ...  The laptop itself seems OK. Its touch pad is horrible and seems hard to determine whether you are clicking the button or not.  ...  "
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" ...  No lights, no hard reset, nothing.  ...  "
comment
" ...  The only issue is they didn't send the pen, and the power button has to be jimmied to get it to push in (it's sunk in).  ...  "
Weight
 8
light, like, sleek, screens, screen
+100%
comment
" ...  I like that it's light weight and bigger screen for easy reading using multi screens.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It's super light weight.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Heavier than planned.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Light, compact, versatile and very portable!  ...  "
comment
" ...  Light weight, rapid response looks great  ...  "
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" ...  I like the hinges, they seem strong and it is light weight.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It has a weight to it is sturdy and sleek.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Light weight and picture quality  ...  "
Marketplace
 7
described, next, day, came
+43%
-57%
comment
" ...  DO NOT buy this laptop off of amazon!!!  ...  "
comment
" ...  Realmente es tal vez lo mas decepcionante que ha comprado de Amazon.  ...  "
comment
" ...  that's very shady for an international corporation.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I called Amazon immediately. ... not in Amazon but in the seller/distributor. ... They did not sell the product as listed.  ...  "
Size
 7
weight, sleek, light, built
+100%
comment
" ...  It is lightweight & cute.  ...  "
comment
" ...  A little heavy, but well built  ...  "
comment
" ...  Heavier than planned.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Light, compact, versatile and very portable!  ...  "
comment
" ...  It travels well and i enjoy flipping it all around!  ...  "
comment
" ...  It has a weight to it is sturdy and sleek.  ...  "
comment
" ...  10 times fold  ...  "
Charging
 7
computer, charging, charge, hp, battery
+43%
-57%
comment
" ...  With a week of use the charger is no longer functioning properly.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I would plug the charger in and the computer wouldn't even recognize that I was doing even that.  ...  "
comment
" ...  When my charging port started acting funky, I knew it was time. ... I didn't have to charge my battery until this morning.  ...  "
comment
" ...  after couple of days stop charging.  ...  "
Delivery
 6
delivered, day, came
+83%
-17%
comment
" ...  Great computer for the prices and it was well packed and delivered on time with not damage.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I ordered it on a Friday and had it delivered on the next Monday which was very impressive.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It arrived the very next day everything seem to be functioning correctly  ...  "
comment
" ...  It came in 3 days ahead of schedule.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Order came the very next day!  ...  "
Volume
 5
fan, speakers, sound, laptop, computer
+20%
-80%
comment
" ...  The fan inside the computer is SO LOUD and turns on within a minute of turning the computer on.  ...  "
comment
" ...  The only thing i dislike about this laptop is the speaker placement.  ...  "
Picture Quality
 5
sound, quality, laptop, touch, screen
+100%
comment
" ...  I love using it to watch Netflix- the picture is so crisp.  ...  "
comment
" ...  The sound quality is pretty great for a laptop, and the picture quality is unreal.  ...  "
Internet
 5
working
+40%
-60%
comment
" ...  NOWHERE on the description of this product does it say mandatory internet connection.  ...  "
comment
" ...  The internet disconnected every two minutes.  ...  "
comment
" ...  The very same day, the internet stops working.  ...  "
Gaming
 4
games, play, netflix, light, screen
+100%
comment
" ...  I also play some games, and i love the touch screen for those.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It does seem to be able to play web based games and more app like games, just don't expect to play anything 3d.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Wonderful purchase for school and light gaming, as well as NETFLIX breaks between classes!  ...  "
As Gift
 4
wife, birthday
+100%
comment
" ...  It was a gift for my wife's birthday and it promised to be a great gift.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I bought this 2-in-one laptop as a gift for a relative.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Purchased this computer as a birthday gift for my wife.  ...  "
Drivers
 4
operating, system, even, driver
+50%
-50%
comment
" ...  It took a long time to set up the drivers for printers/scanners.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Touch pad did not work properly even after updated driver and changing settings multiple times.  ...  "
Lagging
 4
restarted, boot
-100%
comment
" ...  It freezes, the touchscreen doesn’t always work.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It started acting strange and slow yesterday and when I restarted it today it could no longer boot up.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Worse, when I restarted the machine to re-initiate startup, it froze.  ...  "
Mouse
 4
trackpad, touchpad, pad, laptop, click
+25%
-75%
comment
" ...  I received the laptop with defective touchpad, wouldn't move the mouse, so had to return.  ...  "
comment
" ...  But the track pad and mouse are too 'touchy". ... or you are scrolling down and some thing opens on the screen you did not click on but your mouse pointer touched, maybe your trying to fill a form and some box pops up like as if you right clicked and will not let you fill in your form because every time you click in the box to fill it in that info it tries to get you to print or copy or a number of other things. ... This happens with both the mouse and trackpad. ... Also if you use 2 fingers to rightclick on the trackpad it usually will not work - you need to use the mouse to right click.  ...  "
comment
" ...  My dislike is the mouse which is a bit hard  ...  "
Features
 4
+100%
comment
" ...  I haven't use many of the features of the laptop yet, but so far it does everything that I need.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I found this feature yesterday and it was the cherry on top for me.  ...  "
comment
" ...  now with all that out of the way the features, the durability, the power, are all amazing.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Excellent product with good features packed.  ...  "
Screen Protection
 4
working, one, laptop
-100%
comment
" ...  Was using one day and just like that I get a black screen and a crash.  ...  "
comment
" ...  wth i just bought it and it was working fine until this screen came on.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Its look a good device but the labtop reach with broken screen then i return it on my budget and now one month waiting for my money back  ...  "
comment
" ...  It had a ton of scratches and the screen.  ...  "
Fit
 4
laptop, fits, around, screen
+75%
-25%
comment
" ...  10 times fold  ...  "
comment
" ...  Point of interest is the BUMB 15.5 inch messenger bag fits this Laptop perfectly.  ...  "
For Running
 3
runs, everything, else
+100%
comment
" ...  - replacement with zero hassle, and so easy to get up and running.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Everything else runs very well.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Everything running smoothly.  ...  "
Capacity
 3
home, using, computer
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  Excellent for using at home and office.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I'm using my new computer for home office purposes.  ...  "
Color
 3
bright, screen, display
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  Screen gets bright, colors are good.  ...  "
Wifi
 3
internet, issue, connection, connected, update
+33%
-67%
comment
" ...  Wi-Fi: more than half the laptop functions require internet connection. ... But the Wi-Fi issue will never be better because it isn't possible to be connected all the time.  ...  "
comment
" ...  It now begins to disconnect every few minutes from WiFi and they cannot solve the issue.  ...  "
Ports
 3
usb, time, ports, one, ethernet
-100%
comment
" ...  Then, less than a month in one of the USB ports will no longer recognize anything I plug in to it.  ...  "
comment
" ...  The only thing I’m disappointed about is there is no Ethernet port.  ...  "
comment
" ...  When my charging port started acting funky, I knew it was time.  ...  "
Storage
 3
box
+100%
comment
" ...  Has a lot of storage space and runs very quick.  ...  "
comment
" ...  The computer arrived in odd packaging (a box wrapped in a piece of paper inside a much bigger box?)  ...  "

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Specifications

Body
Size:  15.6 meters
Performance
Processor Clock:  2.2 GHz
Processor Type:  Dual Core 
Memory
Memory:  4096 GB
Display
Resolution:  Full HD 1080p 
Connectivity
WiFi:  Yes 
Bluetooth:  Yes 
Full HD 1080p
RESOLUTION
15.6 meters
SIZE
2.2 GHz
PROCESSOR CLOCK
Dual Core
PROCESSOR TYPE