HP Essential 14″
Laptop summary
HP Essential is a Windows laptop released in 2026. It is quite heavy at 5 lbs (2.27 kg) for a 14-inch laptop. The 120gb SSD storage is common.
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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 |
| June 30, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price |
| $309.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price |
| $309.99 |
| 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, Intel N150 Processor, 4GB RAM, 128GB SSD | 2026-2027 edition, 1 TB cloud storage, Windows 11 with Microsoft 365
Designed for mobility with slim 0.71-inch profile and lightweight 3.24 lb
【Versatile Connectivity】Stay connected with multiple ports including USB 3.0 Type-C, USB 3.0 Type-A, and a headphone/mic combo jack, along with Wi-Fi for seamless wireless networking.
ASIN: B0H72JH23T
HP Essential 14″
Updated October 22, 2026