The HP Elite x2 G8 is a sleek, premium 13-inch detachable 2-in-1 tablet-laptop — ideal for users who want the versatility of a tablet and the power of a laptop in one device. Because it’s detachable and lightweight, it’s great for travel, meetings, note-taking, or work on the go.
With an 11th-Gen Intel Core i7 processor, 16 GB RAM, and a fast SSD, this machine offers strong performance for office tasks, browsing, content creation, and productivity workflows. Its touchscreen and tablet form make it handy for presentations, drawing or sketching (with optional pen), and intuitive touch-based navigation. Additional features like backlit keyboard (when you add the keyboard cover), built-in fingerprint (and optionally facial recognition with IR camera) add convenience and security — making it a premium, flexible device for professionals, students, and creatives.
| Component | Specification / Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | HP Elite x2 G8 (13″ detachable 2-in-1) |
| Form Factor | 2-in-1 Detachable Tablet / Tablet-PC with optional Keyboard Cover |
| Display | 13.0″ IPS Touchscreen; available in WUXGA+ (1920×1280) or 3K2K (3000×2000) panel options; Corning® Gorilla® Glass 5; 400–450 nits brightness (depending panel) |
| Processor | 11th Gen Intel Core i7 (e.g. i7-1165G7, up to ~4.7 GHz with Turbo Boost) |
| RAM | 16 GB LPDDR4x (onboard, soldered) |
| Storage | 256 GB SSD (NVMe) — higher-capacity SSD options supported (512 GB, 1 TB, 2 TB depending variant) |
| Graphics | Integrated Intel Iris Xe (internal) — no discrete GPU. Good for everyday work, media, light editing. |
| Keyboard / Input | Detachable backlit keyboard (sold separately/in some SKUs), touchscreen + stylus (pen) support, touchpad on keyboard cover |
| Security / Biometrics | Fingerprint reader; with IR-camera SKUs — supports facial recognition (Windows Hello) |
| Ports & Connectivity | 2 × Thunderbolt 4 / USB-C (Power Delivery, DisplayPort), 1 × USB-C, headphone/mic combo jack; Wi-Fi 6 + Bluetooth 5 combo, optional LTE / WWAN in some SKUs |
| Audio & Camera | Dual stereo speakers (tuned by Bang & Olufsen), multi-array microphones, FHD + optional IR webcam for face login and video calls |
| Operating System (typical) | Ships with Windows 10 Pro / Windows 11 Pro (depending on region/config) |
| Battery | 47 Wh Li-polymer “Long Life” battery; supports fast charging (50% in ~30 mins) |
| Build / Weight | Slim, premium aluminum body; ~0.82 kg (tablet only), ~1.17 kg with keyboard attached |
| Use Cases / Ideal For | Professionals, students — travel, presentations, note-taking, office work, creative tasks, remote work, media consumption |
