Testseek.com have collected 72 expert reviews of the HP Spectre 12 x2 12-A0xx series and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for HP Spectre 12 x2 12-A0xx series.
December 2015
(81%)
72 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(65%)
423 Reviews
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The editors liked
Outstanding keyboard
Quadspeaker sound
The HP Spectre x2 has a slim but sturdy design and a stiffer keyboard than Microsoft's similar Surface Pro
Plus the keyboard cover is included in the base price. A mobile broadband antenna allows for easy on-the-go data
Beautifully thin
Metal and glass
Very well made
Kickstand flips out using a switch
Two USB Type C ports
Upgradeable storage
Keyboard cover included in the box
Comfortable keyboard that is also magnetically connected and ideal for flights
Excellent flip-out kickstand
Two USB Type-C ports
Great Core M processor
The editors didn't like
Dim screen
Lack of display resolution options
The kickstand is hard to operate
The processors are slower than many other premium hybrids
Published: 2016-01-12, Author: Peter , review by: arstechnica.com
Great keyboard, Keen price, Elegant kickstand, Solid build, Twin USB Type-C ports
Core M may allow ditching the fan, but it's not winning us much battery life in return, It's a little heavier than its more expensive competition, Its battery life is a little worse than its more expensive competition, No Windows Hello support, A USB Type
Published: 2015-12-29, Author: Marco , review by: hothardware.com
Good Overall Performance, Good Battery Life, Lightweight and Highly Portable, Clean Software Installation, Nice Keyboard, Dead Silent
Not Quite As Powerful As A Core i-Based Machine, High-Gloss display
HP made some intelligent decisions with the Spectre X2 and the end result is a well-balanced, hybrid device that offers good all-around performance and battery life, in a svelte, lightweight, highly-portable package. Power users looking for a high-performan...
Elegant design, Affordable price includes nice keyboard, LTE mobile broadband support
Screen resolution stops at 1,920x1,280, Core m7 CPU can't keep up with Core i5's, Pen not included
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Published: 2015-11-23, Author: Sam , review by: Laptopmag.com
Sleek design, Brilliant display, Comfortable keyboard, Strong performance, Active Pen and USB Type-A dongle included, Sturdy hinge
Below-average battery life, Pen not as sensitive as Surface Pro's
HP's Spectre x2 challenges the Surface Pro with its solid included keyboard, attractive metal body and lower starting price, but its battery life is a big downer...
At £1,500 the HP Spectre x2 looks good, but does have its niggles.The performance is extremely impressive, it has all the right ports and far better quality sound than the previous model.However, its thermal limitations are worrying, the keyboard is tempe...
The HP Spectre x2 has a slim but sturdy design and a stiffer keyboard than Microsoft's similar Surface Pro, plus the keyboard cover is included in the base price. A mobile broadband antenna allows for easy on-the-go data
The kickstand is hard to operate, the processors are slower than many other premium hybrids, and battery life is merely OK
HP's slim, attractive Spectre x2 follows the road not taken by Microsoft's Surface Pro, using lower-power processors to keep the price down, as well as packing in the must-have keyboard cover...
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Published: 2015-10-08, Author: Kevin , review by: techradar.com
Outstanding keyboard, Quad, speaker sound
Dim screen, Lack of display resolution options
Call it another Surface Pro 3 clone if you want, but the HP Spectre x2 has an outstanding keyboard and sound system...
Abstract: The HP Spectra x2 is, after an initial bout of scrutiny, a gorgeous device. It will need a lot more testing before we can tell exactly what it's capable of, but it's both an impressive tablet and a decent laptop to boot. HP includes the keyboard with the...
Published: 2015-12-17, Author: Patrick , review by: futurefive.co.nz
HPs Spectre x2 is one of the better 2-in-1 devices available. Its keyboard offers solid usability and it looks great too. It's perfect for those wanting the versatility of a tablet, but with all the good stuff that comes with a Windows 10 notebook...
