HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

rugged build quality

affordable price point

efficient Chrome OS

long battery life

lightweight design

limited storage capacity

mediocre display resolution

fewer software options

basic performance level

HP Chromebook 11a Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Chromebook 11a based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

lightweight design

efficient battery life

simple user interface

adequate connectivity options

limited storage capacity

basic display quality

modest performance

no backlit keyboard

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition and HP Chromebook 11a
69 % - Design
63 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery
71 % - Design
66 % - Display
45 % - Performance
65 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition vs. HP Chromebook 11a Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition HP Chromebook 11a
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.5 cm x 20.53 cm x 1.88 cm 30.6 cm x 20.8 cm x 1.8 cm
Weight 1.37 kg 1.36 kg
Colour Chalkboard grey Ash grey, textured finish
DISPLAY HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition HP Chromebook 11a
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" 11.6"
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, Slim Design, HD standard-viewing angle (SVA) eDP Anti-glare
PROCESSOR HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition HP Chromebook 11a
CPU AMD A4 9120C / 1.6 GHz Intel Celeron N3350 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.4 GHz 2.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache L2 - 1 MB L2 - 2 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features - Intel Burst Technology
MEMORY HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition HP Chromebook 11a
RAM 4 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC
Speed 1866 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 1866 MHz 2400 MHz
STORAGE HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition HP Chromebook 11a
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 16 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.0 16 GB eMMC
AUDIO & VIDEO HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition HP Chromebook 11a
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon R4 Intel HD Graphics 500
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Camera Features - HP TrueVision HD
Video Resolutions 720p 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
COMMUNICATIONS HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition HP Chromebook 11a
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Atheros QCA6174A-5 Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 7265
Bluetooth Class Class 2 -
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.11i, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 5 -
Features Dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO Miracast, dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition HP Chromebook 11a
Technology 2-cell lithium polymer 2-cell lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 47.36 Wh 47 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours Up to 13 hours
AC ADAPTER HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition HP Chromebook 11a
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) -
Output 45 Watt, 5 / 9 / 12 / 15 V 45 Watt
INPUT HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition HP Chromebook 11a
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, imagepad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, gesture function, HP Improved Anchored Key Design Gesture function, multi-touch ImagePad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition HP Chromebook 11a
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (Power Delivery/data/video)
2 x USB 2.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition HP Chromebook 11a
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS
Software Included Google Drive (100 GB Cloud Storage) (free for 2 years), HP Classroom Manager, Chrome Education Upgrade Google One (100 GB Cloud Storage) (free for 1 year)
MISCELLANEOUS HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition HP Chromebook 11a
Included Accessories HP 45W USB-C AC Adapter USB-C power adapter
Security Google Security Chip H1 Google Security Chip H1
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Google H1 security chip -
Compliant Standards UL, BSMI, SABS, FCC, RoHS, WEEE, ICES, KC, EAC, RCM, low halogen, ICCP -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Silver -
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 0 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 10 - 90% -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
Model Number - nb0500na
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