HP Unveils Spectre x360 16", Spectre x360 13.5" 2-in-1 Notebooks

HP has just refreshed its Spectre x360 series with the launch of new 16-inch and 13.5-inch 2-in-1 models.

The Spectre x360 16 comes with a 16-inch display that is offered in two variants – 3K (3,072×1,920 pixels) IPS touch display with 400 nits peak brightness, 100% sRGB gamut coverage and UHD+ (3,840×2,400 pixels) OLED touch panel with 100% of the DCI-P3 color gamut and 500 nits brightness.

The 2-in-1 laptop is powered by 12th-generation Intel Core i7 processor paired with up to an Intel Arc A370M graphics card. Its base variant has 16GB RAM while the top of the line option offers 32GB RAM. For storage, the laptop has 512GB of PCIe NVMe TLC M.2 SSD storage that is upgradable up to 2TB (PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD).

The laptop equipped with a Bang & Olufsen tuned quad-speaker system and features HP Audio Boost. Also offers a full-size backlit keyboard, with fingerprint reader for security. It offers Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth v5.2, two Thunderbolt 4, 1 SuperSpeed USB Type-A, an HDMI 2.0b, a 5MP webcam, and a single 3.5mm jack for headphones and microphone. It has an 83Wh battery with 135W fast charging.

HP Spectre x360 13.5 (2022) specs

While the 13-inch Spectre x360 also comes with two display variants – a WUXGA+ (1920 x 1280 pixels) IPS LCD touch panel with 400nits brightness and a 3K (3000 x 2000 pixels) OLED touch screen with 400nits peak brightness.

Offered with two processor variants – Intel Core i5-1235U and Core i7-1255U. It is paired with Intel Iris Xe Graphics, up to 32GB of LPDDR4 RAM, and up to 2 TB PCIe NVMe TLC M.2 SSD storage.

It operates on Windows 11 and has a 5MP webcam with Windows Hello. Other than that, the laptop offers Bang & Olufsen tuned quad-speaker setup, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, and 66 Wh that can be charged via type C cable at 66W.

Pricing and Availability

The HP Spectre x360 16 is available with a starting price tag of $1,650 and comes in Natural Silver, Nightfall Black, and Nightfall Blue color options.

The HP Spectre X360 13.5 has a starting price of $1,250 and is also available in Natural Silver, Nightfall Black, and Nightfall Blue color option.

HP Spectre x360 (2022) Specs

	HP Spectre x360 13.5	HP Spectre x360 16
CPU	12th-generation Intel Core i5-1235U (15W, 10 cores, 12 threads, up to 4.4GHz, 12MB cache)   12th-generation Intel Core i7-1255U (15W, 10 cores, 12 threads, up to 4.7GHz, 12MB cache)	12th-generation Intel Core i7-1260P (28W, 12 cores, 16 threads, up to 4.7GHz, 18MB cache)   12th-generation Intel Core i7-12700H (45W, 14 cores, 20 threads, up to 4.7GHz, 24MB cache)
Graphics	Integrated: Intel Iris Xe	Integrated: Intel Iris Xe   Discrete: Intel Arc A370M (4GB GDDR6)
Display	13.5 inch IPS, Full HD+ (1920 x 1280), touch, 400 nits, 100% sRGB, anti-reflection   13.5 inch IPS, Full HD+ (1920 x 1280), HP Sure View Reflect, touch, 1000 nits, 100% sRGB   13.5 inch OLED, 3K2K (3000 x 2000), touch, 500 nits (HDR), 100% DCI-P3, anti-reflection	16 inch IPS, 3K+ (3072 x 1920), touch, 400 nits, 100% sRGB   16 inch IPS, 3K+ (3072 x 1920), touch, 400 nits, 100% sRGB, anti-reflection   16 inch OLED, UHD+ (3840 x 2400), touch, 500 nits (HDR), 100% DCI-P3, anti-reflection
Storage	512GB PCIe Gen 4 SSD   1TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD   2TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD	512GB PCIe SSD   512GB PCIe Gen 4 SSD   1TB PCIe SSD   1TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD   2TB PCIe SSD   2TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD
RAM	8GB LPDDR4x 4266MHz (soldered)   16GB LPDDR4x 4266MHz (soldered)   32GB LPDDR4x 4266MHz (soldered)	16GB DDR4 3200MHz (soldered)   32GB DDR4 3200MHz (soldered)

Battery	4-cell 66Whr battery Up to 65W USB Type-C power adapter	6-cell 83Wh battery Up to 135W USB Type-C power adapter
Ports	2 x Thunderbolt 4 (USB Type-C)   1x x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A   3.5mm headphone jack   microSD card reader	2 x Thunderbolt 4 (USB Type-C)   1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A   1 x HDMI 2.1   3.5mm headphone jack   microSD card reader   AC smart pin
Audio	Quad speakers by Bang & Olufsen   Dual-array digital microphones	Quad speakers by Bang & Olufsen   Dual-array digital microphones
Camera	HP True Vision 5MP IR camera with camera shutter, temporal noise reduction, and integrated dual array digital microphones	HP True Vision 5MP IR camera with camera shutter, temporal noise reduction, and integrated dual array digital microphones
Biometric authentication	IR webcam   Fingerprint sensor	IR webcam   Fingerprint sensor
Connectivity	Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211   Bluetooth 5.2	Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211/AX411   Bluetooth 5.2
Color	Nightfall Black with Pale Brass accents   Nocturne Blue with Celestial Blue accents   Natural Silver	Nightfall Black with Pale Brass accents   Nocturne Blue with Celestial Blue accents
Size (WxDxH)	297.94 x 220.47 x 17.02 mm (11.73 x 8.68 x 0.67 in)	357.89 x 245.36 x 17.27 mm (14.09 x 9.66 x 0.78 in)
Dimensions	Starts at 1.37kg (3.01 lbs)	Starts at 2.02kg (4.45lbs)
Price	Starting at $1,249	Starting at $1,649

May 20, 2022