Our opinion on the HP Pavilion x360 14-ek1034nf
Convertible into a tablet and suitable for studying with its 7-hour battery life, the 2-in-1 laptop HP Pavilion x360 14-ek1034nf easy to transport is equipped with a 14-inch Full HD IPS touch screen that can be opened to 360°. This thin and light compact hybrid laptop has a webcam shutter and connectivity with Wi-Fi 6 and USB-C. Equipped with fast 512 GB SSD storage which reinforces its responsiveness, this 2-in-1 Windows 11 Ultrabook with an elegant silver design is suitable for everyday use, multimedia processing and light games with its 16 GB of RAM and its processor hybrid Intel Core i7-1355U Raptor Lake with Iris Xe graphics module.
Features of the HP Pavilion x360 14-ek1034nf
| Screen(s) | 14’’ Full HD LED IPS tactile multi-touch microbords 45% NTSC 250cd/m² (1920×1080, antireflet) |
| Processor | Intel Core i7-1355U Raptor Lake (10 cœurs : 2P 1.7 GHz / 8E 1.2 GHz, TDP 15W) |
| Installed RAM (max) | 16 GB (soldered) DDR4 3200 MHz |
| Graphics card | Intel Iris Xe integrated into the processor |
| Storage | 512GB M.2 SSD (NVMe PCIe) |
| Connections | 2 USB 3.2 (Gen1) + 1 USB 3.2 Type-C (Gen2), HDMI 2.1, microSD card reader |
| Network | Wi-Fi 6 ax (2×2, Intel AX201), Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Backlit keyboard | – |
| Numeric keypad | – |
| Windows Hello | – |
| Audio system | 2 Bang&Olufsen speakers, Audio Boost |
| Operating system | Windows 11 64 bits |
| Announced autonomy / Battery | 7 hours / Li-Ion 3 cells 43Whr (175 gr, 45W adapter) |
| Poids / Dimensions (mm) | 1.51 Kg / 322 x 209 x 19.9 |
The HP Pavilion x360 14-ek1034nf faces the competition
The HP Pavilion x360 14-ek1034nf is currently showing in promotion chez Boulanger and is positioned in the average of its category where we can find more efficient competitors and/or equipped with a screen with more faithful colors.
If this laptop PC does not completely meet your needs, we invite you to consult our cheap laptop guide, there you will find other similar laptops which may constitute good alternatives to the HP Pavilion x360 14-ek1035nf.
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Chassis, connections, screen of the HP Pavilion x360 14-ek1034nf
This 2-in-1 laptop, rechargeable to 50% in 45 minutes, has an elegant, discreet and yet original appearance with its thin and light compact design. Tablet.
The screen is equipped with multi-touch technology: by placing at least one finger on it, using pressure/gestures, you can control this hybrid laptop PC.
Tactile involves a shiny coating which revives the colors but is sensitive to reflections in a bright environment (e.g. outdoors).
The Full HD screen, which lends itself well to displaying videos due to its 16:9 format, benefits from significant vertical and horizontal viewing angles due to its IPS technology.
This is not high-end however, the colorimetry here is classic.
This hybrid Ultrabook offers good connectivity with its USB-C, its practical HDMI video output to easily connect it to a TV or a monitor for example, its Wi-Fi 6 ax and Bluetooth 5.2 wireless modules for communications and connections to distance, its audio port or its 2 USB 3.0 (USB 2.0 compatible) providing transfers up to 5 times faster than USB 2.0 if USB 3.0 devices are connected to it.
Performances, autonomie de l’HP Pavilion x360 14-ek1034nf
The HP Pavilion x360 14-ek1034nf is a compact nomadic laptop convertible into a tablet intended for everyday use.
As it is easy to transport because it is compact, thin and light, it will be of interest to nomads such as some wishing to have a student laptop PC since it is able to last around 7 hours on battery in light use.
However, this hybrid laptop delivers good performance in everyday use, such as office use, surfing the Internet, viewing photos and videos but also playing light games.
Because it is built around 16 GB of RAM and a low-consumption Intel Raptor Lake Core i7-1355U processor housing 10 hybrid cores in addition to the Iris Xe graphics module.
This duo is suitable for small multimedia work taking advantage of RAM and multi-core, such as light video encoding or photo editing.
These components are well supported in their daily tasks by SSD storage since it clearly improves responsiveness and fluidity.
Indeed, an SSD is very fast, in addition to being robust, silent and energy efficient.
Concretely, thanks to the SSD it is quick to start/stop, launch software, carry out processing or even access online game cards.
In terms of capacity, HP offers 512 GB, like many models on the market – including (much) more expensive ones.
However, if you need more space, you can expand it using an external storage unit. To obtain fast transfers, we will favor a USB 3.0/USB-C device.
