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HP A4EC9UT#ABA Elite Dragonfly 13. 5" 2-in-1 Chromebook - Intel Core i3-1215U - 8GB LPDDR4256GB SSD - 2K Touchscreen - Slate Blue
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The Elite Dragonfly Chromebook is powered by Intel's Core i3-1215U processor, a 12th Gen hexa-core chip that balances efficiency and turbo performance up to 4.40 GHz. System memory is 8GB of soldered LPDDR4 running at 4266 MHz, while storage is provided by a 256GB solid-state drive for fast boot and application loading.
Visual output is driven by Intel UHD Graphics with shared memory, supporting the native 2K resolution and touch input on the 13.5" IPS panel. The display reaches 400 cd/m² brightness and covers 100% of the sRGB color space, making it suitable for content viewing and outdoor use.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, 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
This Chromebook stands out with its combination of enterprise-ready features and ChromeOS simplicity. Thunderbolt 4 ports provide high-speed data transfer and display output, while the 45W USB-C power adapter supports quick charging. The device is Energy Star certified and TCO approved, reflecting its environmental and sustainability credentials.
Premium Convertible Design
The 2-in-1 form factor allows seamless transition between laptop and tablet modes, supported by a robust hinge and precise touchscreen. At 2.80 lb and 0.65" thin, the Slate Blue chassis is both durable and highly portable.
- 360-degree hinge for multiple modes
- Lightweight magnesium construction
- Professional Slate Blue finish
Enhanced Productivity Features
A backlit English keyboard with fingerprint reader enables secure, comfortable typing in any lighting. The 5MP webcam supports clear video calls, while Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth ensure reliable wireless connectivity.
- Fingerprint reader for fast login
- Keyboard backlight for low-light use
- 5MP webcam with privacy consideration
Deployment / Use Cases
Deploy the Elite Dragonfly Chromebook in environments where simplicity, security, and portability are paramount. The device is well-suited for corporate fleets, educational institutions, and government agencies that leverage cloud-based management through Google Admin Console.
With its touchscreen and convertible design, the notebook also supports creative tasks, digital note-taking, and presentations. The 2K display and wide viewing angles make it effective for collaborative sessions and media consumption.
Mobile Business & Education
Ideal for professionals and students who need a secure, always-updated device for cloud applications, video conferencing, and on-the-go productivity. ChromeOS delivers fast access to G Suite, Microsoft 365, and Android apps.
Field & Remote Work
The lightweight design, long battery life, and built-in connectivity make this Chromebook a reliable companion for remote workers, healthcare staff, and retail managers who require a durable device with easy management.
Localization and Operating System
This Chromebook ships with ChromeOS pre-installed in English, providing a streamlined interface optimized for web applications and Android tools. The operating system includes automatic updates, built-in virus protection, and seamless integration with Google services.
Localization extends to the keyboard, which features an English layout with standard key placement and symbols. The backlit keyboard ensures legibility in dim environments, while the fingerprint reader adds a layer of security compatible with ChromeOS login.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, 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
The Elite Dragonfly Chromebook measures 11.59" wide, 8.73" deep, and 0.65" thick, with a weight of 2.80 lb. Its compact footprint fits easily into bags and workspaces, while the convertible hinge allows stable use in laptop, tent, stand, or tablet orientations.
The Slate Blue finish offers a professional appearance, and the build incorporates durable materials that meet MIL-STD 810H testing standards. The device includes a 45W USB-C power adapter with a Type C plug for convenient charging.
- Width
- 11.59" (294.50 mm)
- Depth
- 8.73" (221.80 mm)
- Height
- 0.65" (16.60 mm)
- Weight
- 2.80 lb (1270 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Elite Dragonfly 13.5 inch Chromebook and its USB-C power adapter. All necessary components for immediate setup and use are provided.
Highlights
- 13.5" 2K IPS touchscreen with 400 cd/m² brightness and 100% sRGB color
- Intel Core i3-1215U 12th Gen hexa-core processor with up to 4.40 GHz turbo
- 8 GB LPDDR4 memory at 4266 MHz and 256 GB SSD storage
- Convertible 2-in-1 design in Slate Blue, weighing only 2.80 lb
- ChromeOS operating system with English language and keyboard
- Two Thunderbolt 4 ports, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth, and HDMI output
- Backlit English keyboard with integrated fingerprint reader
- 5MP front-facing webcam for video conferencing
- 4-cell battery with 45W USB-C fast charging
- Energy Star certified and TCO approved for sustainable IT
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | HP Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | A4EC9UT#ABA |
| Brand Name | HP |
| Product Line | Elite Dragonfly |
| Product Name | Elite Dragonfly 13.5 inch Chromebook |
| Product Type | 2 in 1 Notebook |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i3 |
| Processor Generation | 12th Gen |
| Processor Model | i3-1215U |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 4.40 GHz |
| Processor Core | Hexa-core (6 Core) |
| Processor Threads | 8 |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| System Memory Speed | 4266 MHz |
| System Memory Form Factor | On-board |
| On-board Memory | 8 GB |
| On-board Memory Technology | LPDDR4 |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 256 GB |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 13.5" |
| Screen Mode | 2K |
| Display Screen Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology,BrightView |
| Screen Resolution | 2256 x 1504 |
| Brightness | 400 cd/m² |
| Color Gamut | 100% sRGB |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | Intel |
| Graphics Controller Model | UHD Graphics |
| Graphics Memory Technology | LPDDR4 |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Shared |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Front Camera/Webcam | Yes |
| Front Camera/Webcam Resolution | 5 Megapixel |
| Finger Print Reader | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 1 |
| Number of Thunderbolt 4 Ports | 2 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | ChromeOS |
| Operating System | ChromeOS |
| Operating System Language | English |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Localization | English |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 4-cell |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 45 W |
| Power Plug Type | Type C |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Product Color | Slate Blue |
| Form Factor | Convertible |
| Height | 0.65" (16.60 mm) |
| Width | 11.59" (294.50 mm) |
| Depth | 8.73" (221.80 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 2.80 lb (1270 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Elite Dragonfly 13.5 inch Chromebook Power Adapter |
| Charger Included | Yes |
| Energy Star | Yes |
| Application/Usage | Cloud Computing |
| 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 on-site repair. |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this HP Elite Dragonfly Chromebook use?
It is equipped with an Intel Core i3-1215U processor from the 12th Gen family. This hexa-core CPU operates at a maximum turbo speed of 4.40 GHz and supports 8 threads, providing efficient performance for web applications, multitasking, and everyday productivity on ChromeOS.
How much memory and storage are included?
The Chromebook comes with 8 GB of LPDDR4 memory soldered onto the motherboard, running at 4266 MHz for responsive performance. Storage is a 256 GB solid-state drive, offering fast boot times, quick application loading, and ample space for files, Android apps, and offline content.
What are the display specifications?
The 13.5" touchscreen features a 2K resolution of 2256 x 1504, using IPS technology for wide viewing angles and BrightView enhancement. It reaches 400 cd/m² brightness, covers 100% of the sRGB color gamut, and supports touch input for intuitive interaction in laptop or tablet mode.
Which operating system and keyboard layout are installed?
This device runs ChromeOS in English, providing a secure, cloud-optimized environment with automatic updates. The keyboard has an English localization with a standard layout, backlighting for low-light typing, and an integrated fingerprint reader for secure login.
What connectivity options are available?
Connectivity includes two Thunderbolt 4 ports for high-speed data and display output, one additional USB port, and an HDMI port. Wireless features are Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth. The device also has a 5MP webcam and a fingerprint reader for biometric authentication.
Is this Chromebook suitable for business or education use?
Yes, the Elite Dragonfly Chromebook is designed for business, education, and mobile professionals. Its lightweight convertible design, ChromeOS simplicity, security features like the fingerprint reader, and TCO certification make it ideal for managed fleets, remote work, and classroom environments.
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