HP Essential 14″
Laptop summary
HP Essential is a Windows laptop released in 2026. It is quite bulky at 5 lbs (2.27 kg) for a 14-inch laptop. Your 120gb SSD storage is average.
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Specifications
| HP Essential 14″ |
|---|
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more |
| 4gb |
| Screen size |
| 14″ |
| Weight |
| 5 lbs (2.27 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) |
| 12.76 x 8.86 x 0.71 inches |
| (32.41 x 22.5 x 1.8 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) |
| Windows 11 |
| Hard drives |
| 120gb SSD |
| Release date |
| March 30, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price |
| $379.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price |
| $379.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
HP Essential 14″
12.76 in
32.41 cm
8.86 in
22.5 cm
Thickness: 0.71 in (1.8 cm)
HP Essential 14″ summary
HP 14 inch Laptop, 4GB RAM, 128GB SSD, Intel N150 CPU, Long Battery Life, 1TB Cloud Storage, Windows 11 with Microsoft 365, 2026 Edition
【Versatile Connectivity】Stay connected with multiple ports including USB 3.0 Type-C, USB 3.0 Type-A, HDMI, and a headphone/mic combo jack, along with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth for seamless wireless networking.
One Year Microsoft 365
ASIN: B0GM2CZ3WM
HP Essential 14″
Updated October 21, 2026