Update May 27 at 5:12 p.m. ET: This article was updated to reflect the HP Chromebook 11's new deal price of $159
The HP Chromebook 11 is one of the best cheap Chromebooks you can get. And for a limited time, it's more affordable than ever.
Currently, Amazon has the 2020 model HP Chromebook 11 (opens in new tab) on sale for just $159. That's $81 off its $240 list price and the lowest price we've ever seen for this laptop. One of the best Chromebook deals we've seen all season. Best Buy has it for the same price (opens in new tab).
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The HP Chromebook 11 is a great laptop for students and anyone else looking for a compact PC. It features an 11.6-inch HD display and 2.0-GHz MediaTek MT8183 8-core CPU with integrated graphics coupled with 4GB of RAM.
It also has 32GB of storage and 15GB of Google Drive cloud storage. It has all you need for creating documents, web browsing, and streaming videos. Google's lightweight Chrome operating system ensures near-instant startups and snappy performance.
While we didn't test this laptop, HP Chromebook 11 reviews (opens in new tab) from satisfied owners rate it 4.5 out of 5 stars. Customer feedback on Amazon praises the HP Chromebook 11's compact, lightweight design, long lasting battery, and beautiful video quality.
With a weight of 2.4 pounds and measuring 7.6 x 11.2 x 0.7 inches, the HP Chromebook 11 is super portable. It's thinner and lighter than the Lenovo Chromebook C330 (0.8 inches thick, 2.8 pounds) and nearly on par with the Samsung Chromebook 4 0.7 inches thick, 2.6 pounds).
For connecting peripherals, the Chromebook 11 supplies you with a USB 2.0 Type-C port (Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.1), a USB 2.0 Type-A port, and a headphone/microphone combo jack. There's also a microSD slot on board for storing and transferring files.
Simply put, the HP Chromebook 11 is an affordable option if you want a small, basic laptop for casual use.