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HP Spectre Laptop 13-af009TU

HP Spectre Laptop 13-af009TU

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Type

Ultraportable
Ultrabook
Tablet mode
Operating system
Windows 10 Pro

Recommended products

Recommended
Not recommended
Recommended for tablet use

Test results

CHOICE Expert Rating
70%
Performance score
60%
Tablet use score
N/A
Ease of use score
77%
Battery life score
60%
Display score
82%
Audio score
55%
Wi-Fi score
66%
Storage write-speed (MBps)
571
Storage read-speed (MBps)
1322
Wi-Fi speed (MBps)
27
Average battery life – heavy usage (hours)
4:55
Charging time to 80% full (h:min)
1:00

Sustainability

Shop Ethical rating
C
Warranty (years)
1
Replaceable battery
Not collected
Replace/upgrade RAM
Not collected
Slots for additional RAM
Not collected
Replace/upgrade storage
Not collected
Slot for additional storage
Not collected
Replace/upgrade Wi-Fi
Not collected
Country of origin
Not collected

Related products

Availability
Discontinued model

Cost

Price
$2,699.00

Specifications

Screen size (inches)
13.3
Native screen resolution (pixels)
1920 x 1080
Processor (CPU) type
Intel Core i5-8250U
CPU frequency (GHz)
1.6
RAM (GB)
8
Video graphics type
Intel UHD Graphics 620
Storage capacity (GB)
360
Available user space (GB)
289
Storage type
SSD
Wi-Fi version
5
Weight of laptop (kg)
1.1
Weight of power supply (kg)
0.4
Size (mm, H x D x W)
13 x 224 x 318

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