At the MWC 2017 event in Barcelona, HP
officially pulled the wraps of its Pro x2 612 G2, a new hybrid laptop with less
weight and better specs. This Windows 10 powered laptop weighs around 1.2 kg
with a travel keyboard and comes with a battery that lasts up to 11 hours.
The detachable Pro x2 can be used in multiple modes
including commercial use, presentation mode, inking mode for notes, tablet mode
for data collection, and notebook mode.
HP Pro X2 612 G2 specifications
- 12-inch (1920 x 1280) Full HD display with Gorilla Glass
- Intel’s Pentium, Core M3, i5, and i7 with Intel HD Graphics 615
- 8GB RAM, up to a 512GB (removable) M.2 SSD
- Windows 10
- USB Type-C port, a USB 3.0 port, SIM card slot, headphone jack
In the case of designing or taking note, users can
make use of Wacom stylus to do it directly on the display itself. This
rugged detachable 2-in-1 comes with MIL-STD 810G rating for drops, dust,
humidity, temperature changes and functional shock. Additionally, the company
offers several accessories including an active Wacom pen, USB-C dock, mobile
scanning and a rugged case for protection for harsh work environments.
The HP Pro x2 612 G2 is now available starting at US$ 979 for the base variant. We don’t have
any information about the pricing of the higher-end Core i7 or i5 variant.