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HP B61BKUT#ABL Fortis Flip G1m 11. 6" Touchscreen Convertible Chromebook - HD - ARM Octa-core - 8 GB RAM - 64 GB eMMC - Jet Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This Chromebook features an 11.6" HD LCD display with BrightView technology, offering 1366 x 768 resolution, 250 cd/m² brightness, and 800:1 contrast ratio for clear visuals. The touchscreen supports intuitive navigation and creative input, while the 60 Hz refresh rate ensures smooth scrolling and video playback.
Connectivity includes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for fast wireless speeds, Bluetooth for peripheral pairing, HDMI for external displays, and three USB ports—including one USB-C port that supports 5 Gbps data transfer, USB Power Delivery, and DisplayPort 1.2 video output. The 3-cell battery provides up to 16 hours of runtime, and the 45 W USB-C charger enables quick recharging with broad voltage compatibility (47-63 Hz).
Relevant factors for this section include Combined Processor Core, Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Chipset Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Fortis Flip G1m combines portability, durability, and ChromeOS simplicity in a flexible 2-in-1 design. Its robust construction meets TCO certification and environmental standards like RoHS and WEEE, reflecting HP's commitment to sustainability and long-term reliability.
All-Day Productivity
With up to 16 hours of battery life and fast boot times from ChromeOS, this device supports uninterrupted learning or work sessions without frequent charging.
- Quick startup from eMMC storage
- Efficient ARM processor for extended runtime
- Lightweight OS optimized for cloud apps
Enhanced Durability
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 protects the touchscreen from scratches, while the anti-glare coating reduces eye strain. The convertible hinge is tested for repeated mode transitions.
- Reinforced display glass
- 360-degree hinge reliability
- Spill-resistant keyboard design
Modern Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6 ensures stable, high-speed internet in crowded environments, and USB-C with Power Delivery simplifies charging and peripheral connections.
- Future-proof wireless performance
- Single-cable charging and data
- HDMI for presentations or dual-screen setups
Deployment / Use Cases
Ideal for K-12 and higher education, the Fortis Flip G1m supports interactive lessons, digital assignments, and collaborative projects with its touchscreen and convertible form factor. Teachers can use tablet mode for annotations or presentations, while students benefit from the lightweight design for carrying between classes.
In business settings, this Chromebook serves as a cost-effective secondary device for sales teams, field staff, or remote workers who rely on web-based tools like G Suite, Microsoft 365, or CRM platforms. The long battery life and compact size make it suitable for travel, client meetings, or hot-desking environments where quick setup and cloud synchronization are priorities.
Classroom Ready
Preloaded with ChromeOS for easy management through Google Admin Console, enabling app deployment, policy enforcement, and secure user profiles for shared device scenarios.
Mobile Professional
The 2.87 lb weight and 16-hour battery support full-day offsite work, while USB-C charging aligns with modern office peripherals and power banks.
Localization and Operating System
This Chromebook comes with ChromeOS installed in a bilingual English/French interface, catering to Canadian educational and business requirements. The keyboard features an English/French layout with standard key placements for both languages, reducing the learning curve for users switching between linguistic contexts.
ChromeOS provides automatic updates, built-in virus protection, and seamless integration with Google services, ensuring a secure, low-maintenance experience. The OS is optimized for cloud storage and web apps, with support for Android applications via the Google Play Store, expanding its functionality for productivity and creativity tools.
Relevant factors for this section include Combined Processor Core, Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Chipset Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
Measuring 11.54" wide, 7.85" deep, and 0.65" thick, the Fortis Flip G1m offers a compact footprint that fits easily into backpacks or small workspaces. The Jet Black finish provides a professional appearance, while the 2.87 lb weight ensures comfortable portability for all-day carry.
The convertible design includes a robust hinge that allows stable positioning in laptop, tablet, tent, or stand modes, adapting to typing, viewing, or touch-based interactions. The device meets Energy Star efficiency standards and includes a 45 W USB-C charger with a Type C plug for universal power compatibility.
- Width
- 11.54" (293 mm)
- Depth
- 7.85" (199.50 mm)
- Height
- 0.65" (16.40 mm)
- Weight
- 6.17 oz (175 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Fortis Flip G1m Chromebook, a 45 W USB-C power adapter with cord, and essential documentation. No additional accessories are required for basic operation, as the charger supports fast recharging via USB Power Delivery.
Highlights
- 11.6" HD touchscreen with anti-glare coating and Corning Gorilla Glass 3 for durability
- ARM octa-core processor (Cortex A76 + Cortex A55) and MediaTek Kompanio 520 chipset for efficient performance
- 8 GB LPDDR4X RAM supports smooth multitasking across web apps and Android applications
- 64 GB eMMC 5.0 flash storage provides quick boot times and adequate space for local files
- Up to 16 hours of battery life from a 3-cell battery for all-day use without charging
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth for fast, reliable wireless connectivity
- USB-C port with Power Delivery and DisplayPort 1.2 for charging, data, and video output
- ChromeOS in English/French with bilingual keyboard layout for Canadian users
- Convertible 2-in-1 design with 360-degree hinge for laptop, tablet, tent, and stand modes
- TCO certified and compliant with RoHS/WEEE environmental standards
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | B61BKUT#ABL |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Line | Fortis Flip G1m |
| Product Name | Fortis Flip G1m 11 inch Chromebook |
| Product Type | 2 in 1 Chromebook |
| Processor | |
| Combined Processor Core | Octa-core |
| Processor Manufacturer | ARM |
| Processor Type | Cortex A76 |
| Processor Speed | 2 GHz |
| Processor Core | Dual-core (2 Core) |
| 2nd Processor Type | Cortex A55 |
| 2nd Processor Core | Hexa-core (6 Core) |
| 2nd Processor Speed | 2 GHz |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | MediaTek |
| Chipset Model | Kompanio 520 |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 8 GB |
| System Memory Form Factor | On-board |
| On-board Memory | 8 GB |
| On-board Memory Technology | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | Flash |
| Flash Memory Type | eMMC 5.0 |
| Flash Memory Capacity | 64 GB |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 11.6" |
| Screen Mode | HD |
| Display Screen Type | LCD |
| Display Screen Technology | BrightView |
| Screen Resolution | 1366 x 768 |
| Brightness | 250 cd/m² |
| Color Gamut | 50% NTSC |
| Contrast Ratio | 800:1 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | ARM |
| Graphics Controller Model | Mali G52 MC2 2EE |
| Graphics Memory Technology | LPDDR4X |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 3 |
| USB Type-C | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | 1 USB Type-C® 5Gbps signaling rate (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort™ 1.2) |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | ChromeOS |
| Operating System | ChromeOS |
| Operating System Language | English/French |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | English,French |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 3-cell |
| Maximum Battery Run Time | 16 Hours |
| Battery Weight | 6.17 oz (175 g) |
| Power Description | |
| AC Adapter Frequency | 47 Hz,63 Hz |
| Power Plug Type | Type C |
| Included Charger Power | 45 W |
| USB Power Delivery Support | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Jet Black |
| Form Factor | Convertible |
| Height | 0.65" (16.40 mm) |
| Width | 11.54" (293 mm) |
| Depth | 7.85" (199.50 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.87 lb (1300 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Fortis Flip G1m 11 inch Chromebook Power Cord AC Adapter |
| Charger Included | Yes |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Features | Anti-glare Screen,Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| TCO Certified | Yes |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | 1 year (1/1/0) limited warranty includes 1 year of parts and labor. No onsite repair. |
User Manual
FAQ
What operating system does this Chromebook use, and is it upgradable?
This device runs ChromeOS, a lightweight, cloud-centric operating system developed by Google. ChromeOS receives automatic updates directly from Google, typically for about 6.5 years from the platform's release date, ensuring ongoing security patches and feature enhancements without manual intervention. The OS includes built-in virus protection and supports Android apps via the Google Play Store.
How long does the battery last on a single charge?
The HP Fortis Flip G1m offers up to 16 hours of battery life under typical usage conditions, such as web browsing, document editing, and video streaming. This extended runtime is enabled by the power-efficient ARM processor and 3-cell battery, allowing for full-day productivity or classroom activities without needing a charger.
Does this Chromebook have a touchscreen, and what are its display specs?
Yes, it features an 11.6" HD touchscreen with 1366 x 768 resolution, 250 cd/m² brightness, and an 800:1 contrast ratio. The display uses LCD technology with BrightView enhancement for better visibility, includes anti-glare coating to reduce reflections, and is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3 for scratch resistance.
What type of processor and memory are included?
This Chromebook is equipped with an ARM octa-core processor combining Cortex A76 and Cortex A55 cores, clocked at 2 GHz, and paired with a MediaTek Kompanio 520 chipset. It has 8 GB of LPDDR4X RAM soldered onto the motherboard, providing sufficient memory for multitasking with web applications, Android apps, and multiple browser tabs.
What connectivity ports are available?
Ports include HDMI for external display output, three USB ports in total, with one being a USB-C port that supports 5 Gbps data transfer, USB Power Delivery for charging, and DisplayPort 1.2 video. Wireless connectivity features Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for faster internet speeds and Bluetooth for peripherals like mice or headphones.
Is the keyboard bilingual, and what warranty is provided?
Yes, the keyboard has an English/French layout with key labels and shortcuts appropriate for both languages. HP provides a 1-year limited warranty covering parts and labor, but note that onsite repair is not included; service typically requires shipping the device to an authorized repair center.