The HP ENVY x2 Ushers in Next Generation of Always Connected PCs
December 05 2017 - 2:30PM
HP Inc. today unveiled the HP ENVY x2, an Always Connected PC1 that
combines the best of a smartphone experience with the best of a
Windows PC. Impossibly thin and incredibly durable, the HP ENVY x2
offers lightning fast 4G LTE2 and Wi-Fi and features the world’s
longest battery life in a Windows detachable3.
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The striking HP ENVY x2 utilizes the Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 835
Mobile PC platform4, giving users the freedom to be mobile with
instant-on access to applications. With up to 20 hours of battery
life3, the detachable PC is built to enhance video streaming for
binge-watching and provides flexibility and connectivity to perform
daily tasks while on the go.
“A growing number of consumers are looking for more reliable
connectivity throughout their days, and they are twice as likely to
purchase a PC when it comes with built-in 4G LTE5,” said Kevin
Frost, vice president and general manager, consumer personal
systems, HP, Inc. “The HP ENVY x2, with the world’s longest battery
life in a Windows detachable PC, delivers the next generation of
Always Connected PCs by providing a seamless experience anywhere
life takes you.”
“Qualcomm Technologies is pleased to extend our long-standing
mobile and connectivity leadership together with HP to deliver a
new category of Always Connected PCs,” said Cristiano Amon,
Executive Vice President, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and
President, Qualcomm CDMA Technologies (QCT). “The HP Envy x2
successfully utilizes our expertise in these areas to offer
consumers an exciting new PC experience in a compelling form factor
with LTE and Wi-Fi connectivity, changing the ways in which people
can interact with and use their personal computers.”
The beautiful and durable HP ENVY x2 with Qualcomm®
Snapdragon™ is optimized for extraordinary battery life and an
always on experience. Specific features include:
- Go everywhere design: The fanless and incredibly thin and light
CNC Machined Aluminum tablet is 6.9 mm6 and 1.54 lbs.7 It features
a brilliant 12.3-inch diagonal touch WUXGA+ display8 with Corning®
Gorilla® Glass 4 for increased durability and scratch resistance
when on the go.
- Versatility for on the go: The ENVY x2 is wrapped in a
sophisticated leather-like textured case in Oxford Blue and
integrates a 110 to 150-degree adjustable stand to transform the
device into laptop mode for comfortable viewing. The backlit
keyboard has a 1.3 mm key travel for a smooth typing experience in
any lighting condition. Easily switch to tablet mode to view videos
and unleash creativity with the Windows Ink pen for a natural
drawing and writing experience with simultaneous pen and
touch.
- Ultra-fast LTE and powerful performance: Qualcomm® Snapdragon™
X16 LTE modem supports 4G LTE-Advanced2 with ultra-fast downlink
speeds9 allows for blazing fast connections. Users will also have
the performance to do more with the speedy and power efficient
Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 835 Mobile PC platform4, multi-task with up
to 8 GB LPDDR4X PoP memory, and store movies and pictures with up
to 256 GB10 of storage.
- Productivity with richer connected experiences: Windows 10 S11
provides reliable access to familiar and verified applications like
Microsoft Office and Microsoft Edge while on the go. Users get
added security benefits to protect against phishing and malicious
software. Users will also have a one-time option to switch to
Windows 10 Pro11 to access the full ecosystem of Windows
applications.
- Optimized battery life: Binge-watch your favorite show with
battery life up to 20 hours3 and get up to 700 hours in Connected
Modern Standby12 with the power efficient Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 835
architecture4 to be always on and in sync for instant-on
access.
For more information on the HP ENVY x2, visit the Online Press
Kit.
HP ENVY x2 Pricing and Availability
- HP ENVY x2 will be available is Spring 2018. Pricing and mobile
carriers will be disclosed closer to product availability.
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1. Requires network
connectivity.2. 4G LTE module requires
separately purchased service contract. Check with service provider
for coverage and availability in your area. Connection speeds will
vary due to location, environment, network conditions, and other
factors. 4G LTE not available in all
regions.3. Up to 20 hours local video
playback requires unit configured with Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 SoC,
8gb RAM, 128gb UFS storage. Battery life tested by HP using
continuous FHD video playback, 1080p (1920x1080) resolution, 150
nits brightness, system audio level at 17%, player audio level at
100%, played full-screen from local storage, headphone attached,
wireless on but not connected. Actual battery life will vary
depending on configuration and maximum capacity will naturally
decrease with time and usage.4. Multi-core
is designed to improve performance of certain software products.
Not all customers or software applications will necessarily benefit
from use of this technology. Performance and clock frequency will
vary depending on application workload and your hardware and
software configurations. Qualcomm’s numbering is not a measurement
of clock speed.5. HP internal customer
research conducted 1,200 online interviews split equally across
four countries in March 2017.6. Thickness
includes detached tablet only.7. Weight
includes tablet, keyboard, and cover. Weight and system dimensions
may fluctuate due to configuration and manufacturing
variances.8. WUXGA+ content required to
view full WUXGA+ images.9. Actual LTE band
support and performance are dependent on network conditions and
type of activity at time of use and will vary by region, country,
and operator network.10. For solid state drives, TB = 1
trillion bytes. Actual formatted capacity is less. Up to 35GB of
system disk is reserved for system recovery
software.11. Not all features are available in all
editions or versions of Windows. Systems may require upgraded
and/or separately purchased hardware, drivers, software or BIOS
update to take full advantage of Windows functionality. Windows 10
is automatically updated, which is always enabled. ISP fees may
apply and additional requirements may apply over time for updates.
See http://www.microsoft.com. Windows 10 S works exclusively with
apps from the Windows Store. Certain default settings, features,
and apps cannot be changed. Some accessories and apps compatible
with Windows 10 may not work (including some antivirus, PDF
Writers, driver utilities and accessibility apps) and performance
may vary, even if you switch to Windows 10 Pro configuration (fee
may apply). You can’t switch back to Windows 10 S. Learn more at
Windows.com/Windows10SFAQ.12. System in Connected
Modern Standby mode wireless on. Standby time will vary depending
on various factors including battery, network configuration,
individual usage pattern and configuration. The maximum capacity of
the battery will naturally decrease with time and
usage. Qualcomm and
Snapdragon are trademarks of Qualcomm Incorporated, registered in
the United States and other countries.Qualcomm Snapdragon is a
product of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.Microsoft and Windows are
either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation
in the United States and/or other countries. © 2017 HP Development
Company, L.P. The information contained herein is subject to change
without notice. The only warranties for HP products and services
are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such
products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as
constituting an additional warranty. HP shall not be liable for
technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.
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Kaitlyn Dierkes, HPKaitlyn.M.Dierkes@hp.com
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