HP Chromebook Plus x360 14 (2026)

About HP Chromebook Plus x360 14 (2026)

HP Chromebook Plus x360 14 (2026) is a Chromebook for students and casual users who live in Google Workspace. It combines Intel Core 5 120U with Intel Graphics integrated, 8GB / 16GB of memory and a 14.0-inch IPS touchscreen display. In the United States, pricing starts at $549.99.

Design and display

The HP Chromebook Plus x360 14 weighs 1.50 kg (3.31 lb) and measures 321.5 x 214.5 x 17.9 mm. It uses an aluminum lid, plastic base chassis. The 14.0-inch panel runs at 1920 x 1080 with a 60Hz refresh rate and a peak brightness of 300 nits. The touchscreen supports pen input where the regional configuration includes a stylus. The headline feature is a 14-inch touchscreen convertible, ChromeOS speed and a 51Wh battery for under $600.

Performance and graphics

Performance comes from Intel Core 5 120U, which has 10 cores (2 performance, 8 efficiency). Graphics are handled by Intel Graphics integrated. The laptop can be configured with 8GB / 16GB of LPDDR5 memory; storage options include 256GB / 512GB eMMC or SSD. The operating system is ChromeOS.

Battery, ports and connectivity

A 51Wh, 3-cell battery delivers up to 12 hours of light use. Ports include 2x USB-C, 1x USB-A, microSD, 3.5mm jack. Wireless connectivity includes Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3. The webcam is 1080p with privacy shutter. Audio comes from stereo speakers. Charging is handled by a 45W USB-C.

Key specifications

• Processor: Intel Core 5 120U
• Graphics: Intel Graphics integrated
• Memory: 8GB / 16GB
• Storage: 256GB / 512GB eMMC or SSD
• Display: 14.0 inches, 1920 x 1080, 60Hz
• Weight: 1.50 kg (3.31 lb)
• Battery: 51Wh, 3-cell, Up to 12 hours of light use
• Operating system: ChromeOS

What we like

• Affordable convertible
• Fast boot and updates
• Good keyboard

What to consider

• ChromeOS app limits
• Average display brightness

Price and availability

In the USA, the HP Chromebook Plus x360 14 starts at $549.99. Prices rise with memory, storage and display upgrades, and retailer promotions can change the street price. Check current listings before ordering, especially if you need a specific configuration.

Verdict

The HP Chromebook Plus x360 14 makes the most sense for students and casual users who live in Google Workspace. It is less suitable if you need Windows apps or serious local storage. Its main strengths are affordable convertible, fast boot and updates and good keyboard. Keep in mind chromeOS app limits and average display brightness.