HP Elite x2 1011 G1: A Full-Featured Convertible Windows Tablet

Soon after Swipe Ultimate Tab 3G, yet another 2-in-1 tablet: HP Elite x2 1011 G1 arrived in the marketplace of hybrid devices to diversify this emerging segment. Apparently, Hewlett-Packard has brought this business targeted Windows 8.1 gadget along with a laptop-style detachable keyboard, whereby users can covert it into a laptop.

As per ZDNet, device has been designed in different configurations, where prospective buyers can pick among several Core M processors: Intel Core M-5Y71 (1.2-2.9GHz, dual-core), Core M-5Y51 (1.1-2.6GHz, dual-core) or Core M-5Y10c (0.8-2GHz, dual-core). As the matter of fact, Core M chipset provides fanless design to the handheld, consequently it's slender and handy. Notably, tab has 298 x 10.7 x 192.7mm dimension and 870g of weight without docking keyboard.

Elite x2 1011 G1 comes in 4GB and 8GB RAM versions as well as solid state storage option is available from 128GB up to 512GB along with a microSD card slot. Talking about display, it's decked with 11.6 inch IPS LED-backlit touchscreen, which offers choices between 1366 x 768 and 1920 x 1080 pixel resolution.

HP Elite x2 1011 G1

Interestingly, stand-alone tablet is fueled by a 33Wh battery and appendage of keyboard dock bestows an additional battery capacity of 21WHr. To handle the graphics as well as to cater the desire of game junkies', tablet is powered by Intel HD Graphics 5300.

Glancing at imaging front, company's novel creation incorporates a 5-megapixel rear shooter along with 2-megapixel selfie snapper. According to the reports of PC Magazine, tab is clubbed with a micro-SIM card slot, which makes it compatible with 4G LTE mobile broadband and an optional Wacom digitizer pen has also been offered by firm.

HP Elite x2 1011 G1

However, companion of this convertible gadget: Pro Slate 8 and Pro Slate 12 are procurable, but it's yet to receive an exact date of availability. Furthermore, sources have suggested that tablet will go on sale later this month at an initial price tag of $899.