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HP 18J39UAR Chromebook 11" Touchscreen (Renewed)

4.5 (177 reviews)
1366 x 76811.6in4GB RAM32GB eMMCUSB 2.0

Compact HP Chromebook with 11.6" touchscreen and all-day Chrome OS simplicity — ideal for students and everyday browsing.

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Overview

The HP Chromebook with an 11.6-inch IPS touchscreen is a compact, budget-friendly device built for users who live in the browser. Powered by a MediaTek MT8183 octa-core processor and 4GB of RAM, it handles web browsing, Google Workspace apps, streaming, and light Android apps from the Google Play Store without issue. The responsive touchscreen makes it feel more like a tablet when navigating apps and scrolling through content, adding versatility beyond a traditional laptop experience. Chrome OS keeps things fast and simple — boot times are quick, updates happen automatically in the background, and there is virtually no malware to worry about.

With 32GB of eMMC storage, this Chromebook is designed with the assumption that most files will live in the cloud via Google Drive or other services. For users who need additional local storage, the built-in microSD card reader provides an easy and affordable expansion option. Connectivity includes 802.11ac dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, USB Type-C with DisplayPort output, and USB Type-A. The HP True Vision 720p webcam with dual array microphones handles video calls for class or casual meetings. As a renewed unit, it offers a cost-effective way to get a functional, portable machine for education, basic productivity, and everyday browsing.

Key Features

11.6in Touchscreen Display (1366 x 768), 32GB eMMC Storage

4GB RAM, MediaTek MT8183 (2.0 GHz base frequency, 2 MB L2 cache, 8 cores) Processor

MediaTek Integrated Graphics Integrated, 1 USB 2.0 Type-C (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.1); 1 USB 2.0 Type-A; 1 headphone/microphone combo

1 microSD media card reader, Qualcomm Atheros QCA6174A-3 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2x2) Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.2 combo

HP True Vision 720p HD camera with integrated dual array digital microphones, Google Chrome OS

Specifications

Display
11.6" IPS Touchscreen (1366 x 768)
Processor
MediaTek MT8183 Octa-Core (2.0 GHz, 2MB L2 Cache)
Memory
4GB RAM
Storage
32GB eMMC
Graphics
MediaTek Integrated Graphics
Operating System
Google Chrome OS
Wireless
Qualcomm Atheros 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (2x2) Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2
Webcam
HP True Vision 720p HD with Dual Array Microphones
Ports
1x USB 2.0 Type-C (Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.1), 1x USB 2.0 Type-A, Headphone/Mic Combo
Card Reader
1x microSD

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Touchscreen adds intuitive navigation and interaction for apps and browsing
  • Lightweight and compact 11.6-inch form factor is easy to carry for students
  • Chrome OS boots quickly, updates automatically, and requires minimal maintenance
  • MicroSD card reader allows inexpensive storage expansion beyond the 32GB internal drive

👎 Cons

  • 32GB eMMC storage fills up quickly if storing files locally instead of in the cloud
  • 4GB of RAM can become a bottleneck with many browser tabs open simultaneously
  • 1366x768 display resolution is noticeably less sharp than Full HD screens
  • MediaTek processor is not suitable for demanding tasks like photo editing or heavy multitasking

Frequently Asked Questions

It runs on a MediaTek MT8183 octa-core processor clocked at 2.0GHz, which is designed for efficient everyday performance in a low-power, fanless design.
Yes, Chrome OS supports the Google Play Store, giving you access to a wide range of Android apps on the touchscreen display.
It has 32GB of built-in eMMC storage and includes a microSD card reader for expanding storage with an affordable memory card.
Yes, this is a renewed unit that has been inspected and tested to work and look like new, and it may show minor cosmetic imperfections.
The 11.6-inch display is a capacitive touchscreen that supports finger input. Stylus compatibility is not specified for this model.