HP ENVY Spectre Review 2012

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HP ENVY Spectre Review

Review:

Unlike the Aluminum , Carbon Fiber and Plastic laptops seen in the market, HP ENVY Specter Reviews show that this is a sleek scratch resistant glass laptop that can enthrall the users with its pristine looks. Its 14 inches high resolution screen with back lit keyboard with proximity sensor, Bluetooth and WiFi to Smart connect Technology; all are good to keep the users hooked on to its performance. The Smart Connect Technology enables the PC to get mails, and other social networking updates even while PC sleeps. 

Design:

HP ENVY Specter Review further suggests that the PC comes with a 14” screen. Its dimensions and weight makes it ideal for people to carry it on the go. With its excellent glass encasing on the aluminum lid the PC gets a total glass finish. Its rounded corners and black screen bezel further add to the captivating looks of it! Its audio performance supersedes that of the competitor PCs; owing to the multiple speakers and sub woofers in it. Wireless speakers are able to stream sound from PC to KleerNet compatible speakers or headphones. There is a combination of headphone and microphone jack on the left side with SD/MMC memory card slot on the other. It also consists of USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 port along with HDMI, Ethernet and Mini Display Port output solutions.  Its brightly lit keyboard is definitely an advantage in its own. The screen with resolution of 1600x900 offers vivid contrast too. Reviewers of HP Envy in India further state that this the first Ultra book that contains Near filed Communication wireless(NFC) which is meant just for copying an address from a Smartphone equipped with NFC to the Specter or vice versa. In terms of HP ENVY Spectre Technical Specifications it has Intel's Core i5-2467M and 4GB RAM. Like the other PCs with Intel’s HD Graphics 3000, it fell short of playable frame rate. Some other HP ENVY Spectre Technical Specifications are mentioned below:

• Physical Dimensions: Weight under 4lbs, 12.88x8.8x.79”
• Made with scratch resistant glass laptop
• Battery lasts for 9.5 hrs
• Consists of HP Cool Sense, which adds on to users’ comfort level on move
• Comes with full versions of Adobe Photoshop and Premiere elements
• Also has full 2 years of Norton Internet Security 
• Its 14” screen is HD with radiance Led back lit display
• Its keyboard senses the hand movement and lights up every row
• Has multi touch enables HP image pad that allows for 2-3 finger interaction
• Performs at lightning speed with 128GB or 256GB SATA solid state drive
• Has fast boot and wake up time
• Uses Intel Rapid Start Technology
• RAM 4GB or 8GB of DDR3
• Consists of Intel Core i5 and i7 ULV processors
• Excellent Audio capacity with 2 high performance speakers with a sub woofer\
• Has an integrated HP wireless audio capacity

Disadvantages: 

In spite of the captivating dashing looks of the HP specter with spectacular glass casing and a back lit keyboard, there are some disadvantages that are eminent according to HP ENVY Spectre Review. Some of them are mentioned below:

• It is heavy; both in terms of weight and in terms of price. HP Envy in India is priced at Rs 99,999. At this price; it has good competition from Toshiba’s 18.4 inch premier laptop which is roughly priced in the same range.

Verdict: 

If the money factor can be taken out of consideration then both the physical appeal of this laptop; and its performance is highly endearing. Some thought can definitely be invested in buying this!