HP announces Specter x360 16-inch 2-in-1 with fall 2021 lineup

Remote work isn’t going away, so to make working at home a little easier, HP has just announced a slew of new devices, from laptops to tablets to all-in-ones. Let’s go.

The flagship device in HP’s updated fall lineup is the new Specter x360 16-inch 2-in-1 (starting at $ 1,639), which is said to be a high-end machine. designed to handle anything you can throw at it, from drawing to productivity and maybe even a little play.

Like other Specter 2-in-1, the 16-inch x360 Comes with a high resolution 3072 x 1920 IPS touchscreen display with integrated stylus holder and a rotating hinge that allows the laptop to transform into tablet or presentation mode on command. Inside, the Specter x360 features an 11th Generation Intel Core i7-11390H processor, 16GB RAM, 512GB SSD, and Intel Iris Xe graphics. Handy features to protect your privacy, especially if you make a lot of video calls, are the x360 Dedicated mic mute button and a physical camera shutter for its 5 MP webcam. The HP tilt pen is included at no additional cost.

IIf you’re looking for a laptop that’s slightly smaller and a bit easier to grip, there’s the HP Laptop 14 (no pricing has been announced.), which is HP’s first laptop to feature Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Gen 2 processor. TThe HP Laptop 14 may not be as powerful as a comparable system with an x86 chip, but By opting for the Snapdragon 7c Gen 2, HP offers fast charging speeds that can take the HP 14 laptop from 0 to 50% battery in just 30 minutes.

Then there is noThe HP 11-inch tablet (starting at $ 500, or $ 600 with its removable keyboard), which could be the most interesting new device in the range due to has a Integrated rotating camera with a surprisingly high resolution of 13 MP. TThe HP 11’s camera can swivel back and forth as needed, while its removable magnetic keyboard allows it to function like a laptop in a pinch. But with an Intel Pentium Silver N6000 chip and only 4GB of RAM, if you’re hoping to work on more resource-intensive projects you might want to go for something a little bigger and beefier.

The HP Envy 34 all-in-one (starting at $ 2,000) is a powerhouse for the home office, with a factory-calibrated large 34-inch 5120 x 2160 IPS display, up to an Intel Core i9 processor, up to 32GB of RAM, 512GB of PCIe storage and up to an Nvidia RTX 3080 GPU, the latter of which HP claims be a first for an all-in-one machine.

But the real party trick of the Envy 34 isn’t its performance, it’s the detachable 16 MP camera that comes with it. Not only does it use HP Enhanced Lighting to easily control your appearance during video calls, but Using magnets built into the camera, you can also position the camera anywhere you want on the computer, including pointing it down if you want to capture a live feed of a sketch, or on the side if you want to save a whiteboard or other presentation.

HP also offers a larger all-in-one, the Refreshed all-in-one pavilion (available with a or a 27-inch display from $ 800), the HP All-in-One Desktop PC with AMD Ryzen 5000 (from $ 750) and two new monitors, the $ 500 HP U32 4K HDR Monitor and the even larger HP M34d WQHD Curved Monitor at $ 529.

The HP M34d WQHD Curved Monitor is available now. The Specter x360 16 inch, HP 14 inch Laptop, Envy 34 AIO, HP Pavilion AIO, HP AIO and HP U32 4K HDR Monitor are coming in October, followed by the HP 11-inch tablet in December.