HP Essential 14" TPN-Q221 Pink 2026
CPU 2.6 GHz celeron
RAM 8 GB
Storage 64 GB
Screen 14" 1366x768
GPU Intel UHD Graphics
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 1.5 kg
46 Overall Score
Price $195
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong compact (74th percentile) 74th
Cons
- Below average storage (6th percentile)
- Below average screen (8th percentile)
- Below average ram (14th percentile)
- Below average cpu (17th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
Based on 32 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | 2.6 GHz celeron |
| Cores | 4 |
| Frequency | 1.3 GHz |
Graphics
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics |
| Type | integrated |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 14" |
| Resolution | 1366 |
| Panel | IPS |
| Brightness | 220 nits |
| Color Gamut | 45% NTSC |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 3 |
| HDMI | HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 |
Physical
| Weight | 1.5 kg / 3.3 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | HP Essential 14" TPN-Q221 | Apple MacBook Pro MWP72LL/A | Lenovo Yoga 7 83JR0001US | ASUS Zenbook UX3407QA-X1P512 | Dell LDB04255-A369BLU-PUS | Samsung Galaxy Book4 NP750XGK-KS2US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | 2.6 GHz celeron | Intel 10th Generation Core i5 | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 | Intel Core 7 150U |
| RAM (GB) | 8 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 64 | 512 | 1000 | 512 | 1024 | 512 |
| Screen | 14" 1366x768 | 13.3" 2560x1600 | 14" 1920x1200 | 14" 1920x1200 | 14" 1920x1200 | 15.6" 1920x1080 |
| GPU | Intel UHD Graphics | Intel Iris Plus Graphics | AMD Radeon 860M | Qualcomm Adreno | AMD Radeon 840M | Intel Graphics |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Mac OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | 70 | - | - | 35 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Screen | Compact | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP Essential 14" TPN-Q221 | 17.1 | 45.1 | 14.4 | 54 | 7.8 | 73.9 | 6 | 31.9 | 90.4 |
| Apple MacBook Pro MWP72LL/A Compare | 71.3 | 50.9 | 49.6 | 97.3 | 80.5 | 90.7 | 39 | 96.2 | 89.5 |
| Lenovo Yoga 7 83JR0001US Compare | 74.8 | 60.2 | 66.7 | 71 | 79.8 | 79.4 | 64.3 | 78.6 | 96.3 |
| ASUS Zenbook UX3407QA-X1P512 Compare | 91 | 37.8 | 68.7 | 66.4 | 79.8 | 88.4 | 39 | 58.2 | 94.9 |
| Dell LDB04255-A369BLU-PUS Compare | 74.8 | 58.4 | 66.7 | 71 | 64.5 | 73.3 | 69.5 | 31.9 | 96.3 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book4 NP750XGK-KS2US Compare | 46.2 | 54.9 | 56.9 | 95.9 | 51.4 | 51 | 39 | 78.6 | 96.3 |
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