HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition vs. HP Chromebook x360 (14a)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition and HP Chromebook x360 (14a). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

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 x360 (14a) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Chromebook x360 (14a) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 360-degree hinge

affordable price point

lightweight design

decent battery life

chrome os integration

limited storage capacity

average display quality

no high-end processor

fewer ports available

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition and HP Chromebook x360 (14a)
69 % - Design
63 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery
75 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition vs. HP Chromebook x360 (14a) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition HP Chromebook x360 (14a)
Product Type Chromebook Chromebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.5 cm x 20.53 cm x 1.88 cm 32.55 cm x 21.96 cm x 1.82 cm
Weight 1.37 kg 1.49 kg
Colour Chalkboard grey Natural silver (keyboard frame and base), ceramic white (cover), paint finish (cover), textured base, matte keyboard frame finish | Mineral silver (cover), natural silver (keyboard frame and base), paint finish (cover), textured base, matte keyboard frame finish | Mineral silver (cover), natural silver (keyboard frame and base)
DISPLAY HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition HP Chromebook x360 (14a)
Screen Size (Type) 11.6" 14" - IPS
Touchscreen - Yes
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 220 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 45% NTSC 45% NTSC
Features Anti-glare, Slim Design, HD standard-viewing angle (SVA) eDP Full HD anti-glare, Micro Edge
PROCESSOR HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition HP Chromebook x360 (14a)
CPU AMD A4 9120C / 1.6 GHz Intel Celeron N4020 / 1.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.4 GHz 2.8 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache L2 - 1 MB L2 - 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features - Intel Burst Technology
MEMORY HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition HP Chromebook x360 (14a)
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 x360 (14a)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 16 GB eMMC - eMMC 5.0 64 GB eMMC
AUDIO & VIDEO HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition HP Chromebook x360 (14a)
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon R4 Intel UHD Graphics 600
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Camera Features - HP Wide Vision HD
Video Resolutions 720p 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards High Definition Audio -
Audio Features - Bang & Olufsen Audio
COMMUNICATIONS HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition HP Chromebook x360 (14a)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller Atheros QCA6174A-5 Realtek RTL8822CE
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), MU-MIMO
BATTERY HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition HP Chromebook x360 (14a)
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 12.25 hours
AC ADAPTER HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition HP Chromebook x360 (14a)
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 x360 (14a)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, imagepad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, gesture function, HP Improved Anchored Key Design Multi-touch ImagePad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP Chromebook 11A G8 Education Edition HP Chromebook x360 (14a)
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)
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 x360 (14a)
Operating System (OS) Google Chrome OS Google Chrome OS - English
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 x360 (14a)
Included Accessories HP 45W USB-C AC Adapter USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options - Accelerometer, gyroscope
Security Google Security Chip H1 Google Security Chip H1
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot -
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) -
Features Google H1 security chip HP Fast Charge
Compliant Standards UL, BSMI, SABS, FCC, RoHS, WEEE, ICES, KC, EAC, RCM, low halogen, ICCP RED
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Silver 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 - pick-up and return
Model Number - ca0004na
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