HP is one of the first options when it comes to buying brand new laptops. One of the best-priced laptops in HP’s product line is their ENVY series. The ENVY series delivers the best of HP with its premium build quality and affordable pricing as compared with the premium-priced top lineups like the Spectre series. At CES 2021, HP has refreshed the ENVY 14 with a 16:10 display and updated internals.
HP ENVY 14 Overview
The HP ENVY 14 Laptop combines the power of the 11th Generation Intel® Core™ processor with a sleek design to give you a mobile creative studio. The new HP ENVY 14 is powered by the latest Intel Tiger Lake features and has a battery life of up to 13 hours.
Design and Display
The laptop has a sandblasted anodized aluminum finish.
It features a 14-inch display built for ultimate production and creativity with an immersive 16:10 aspect ratio that showcases spectacular true-to-life images. The WUXGA 1920 x 1200 pixels resolution IPS anti-reflection touch display provides 400 nits of brightness and incorporates 100% of the sRGB color gamut. Moreover, the bezels around the screen help to retain an 87% screen-to-body ratio.
Performance
The ENVY 14 is powered by the latest Intel Tiger Lake Core i5-1135G7 processor. And to speed up the tasks, we get NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti Max-Q graphics card with 4GB of GDDR6 VRAM. The laptop has the most powerful graphics found for a non-gaming laptop.
The processing is paired with 16GB of DDR4-3200 RAM, and 256GB of NVMe M.2 SSD. Additionally, the device offers an IR thermal sensor, thin-blade fans, and heat pipes for advanced cooling.
Battery Life
The ENVY 14 offers an above-average battery capacity, which comes in a 4-cell 63.3 Watt-Hour Li-ion polymer battery. So, you get up to 13:45 hours of HD video streaming as per the company claims. It also features a 135-Watt Smart AC adapter.
Connectivity and others
The ENVY 14 offers powerful and fast wireless network connectivity ensured by an Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 card that also provides Bluetooth 5.0. Besides, it also features one Thunderbolt 4 port, two SuperSpeed USB Type-A, one HDMI 2.0-out, combo audio jack, adapter plug, as well as a MicroSD card reader.
It has a 720p camera with an integrated camera shutter for privacy. HP Enhanced Lighting and AI noise removal enhance the video calling experience. The dedicated mute mic button helps to keep the conversations private with one-click. Moreover, the laptop comes with a full-size backlit keyboard that houses a fingerprint sensor.
HP ENVY 14 Specifications
| Dimensions and Weight | 12.33in x 8.82in x 0.71in 3.53 lbs / 1.60 kg |
| Display | 14-inch diagonal, WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS 16:10 aspect ratio 400 nits Anti-reflection; 100% sRGB |
| CPU | 11th Gen Intel Core i5-1135G7 Quad-Core; Up to 4.2 GHz |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 Ti Max-Q 4GB GDDR6 |
| RAM | 16 GB DDR4-3200 (not accessible) |
| Storage | 256 GB M.2 PCIe |
| Networking | Intel AX201 W-Fi 6 Bluetooth 5.0 |
| OS | Windows 10 Home |
| Battery | 4-cells 63.3 Watt-Hours |
| Keyboard | Full-size backlit |
| Audio | Dual-Speakers; Audio by Bang & Olufsen; HP Audio Boost |
| Webcam | HP Wide vision 720p HD camera with camera shutter and integrated dual array digital microphones |
| I/O | 1 x Thunderbolt 4 2 x USB Type-A 5 Gbps 1 x Headset jack 1 x HDMI 2.0 Micro SD Reader |
HP ENVY 14 Price in Nepal and Availability
HP ENVY 14 will be available on the company’s official website in January starting at $999. The expected price of the HP ENVY 14 in Nepal would be around NPR 125,000 – NPR 135, 000. Whether the device will launch in Nepal or not is not decided though. Comment below if you want this device to be launched in Nepal.
| HP Laptop Model | Price in the US | Expected Price in Nepal |
| HP ENVY 14 | $999 | NPR 125,000 – NPR 135, 000 |
