HP Chromebook 14 review, specs: The Haswell-powered 14-inch laptop by HP which runs on Google’s Chrome OS delivers in terms of look and performance. The device has a 14-inch HD display, runs on Intel Celeron 2955U that clocks in at 1.4GHz poweed with 2GB of RAM, and has 16GB solid state drive. Like many machines with SSD, this unit boots up fast – between 7-8 seconds.

Priced at around $299, this Chromebook is competitive when it comes to value. PC Advisor UK describes it as “the best way to enjoy Chrome OS on a large screen.”

Laptop Mag notes that the HP Chromebook 14 has an attractive design and a colorful display. Trusted Review notes that this is one unit that is pleasing to the eye. Available in Peach Coral, Ocean Torquoise, and Snow White, the machine has a nice grip and has a “far more luxurious feel than its plastic build suggests,” notes Trusted Review.

In terms of performance, the HP Chromebooks 14 delivers a solid one. It has more hard drive, more RAM, and a better screen that other Chromebooks in its price range. And according to The Verge, “there’s almost nothing you can’t do with the Chromebook 14.” Minus heavy-duty video editing and high-end gaming, the device is an affordable and productive workstation that can be used anywhere.

Expert Review UK notes that the battery of the Chromebook 14 is excellent and in their test the unit lasted for 9 hours and 3 minutes, such performance makes it one of the longer-lasting Chromebooks the site has tested.

Overall, reviews from the HP Chromebook 14 has been very positive and its deemed a recommended buy on many accounts. The unit competes with the like of the Acer C720 and Acer C720P which delivers similarly powerful performances and specs on almost the same price range.