HP HP 15-fc0399nr
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Product Overview
The HP 15-fc0399nr is a budget-friendly 15.6-inch laptop designed for everyday use. It features an AMD Ryzen 3 7320U processor, 8GB of LPDDR5 RAM, and a 256GB PCIe NVMe M.2 SSD. The HD touchscreen display offers intuitive interaction, while integrated AMD Radeon Graphics provide adequate performance for basic tasks and media consumption. It comes with Windows 11 Home and offers a balance of portability and functionality for students and home users.
Product Specifications
Size & Weight
Features
A physical cover that can be slid over the webcam. This allows users to ensure their privacy by blocking the camera lens when not in use, preventing unauthorized access or accidental activation. Provides peace of mind against potential webcam hacking or unintentional broadcasts.
This laptop does not feature a webcam privacy shutter. Users concerned about privacy may need to use external webcam covers or software solutions to disable the camera when not in use, adding an extra step to ensure their privacy.
Illuminates the keyboard keys from underneath, making them visible in dimly lit environments. Useful for typing in dark rooms, on airplanes, or during nighttime use. Enhances typing accuracy and reduces eye strain in low-light conditions.
This laptop does not have a backlit keyboard. Typing in dimly lit environments may be challenging, potentially reducing productivity and increasing eye strain for users who frequently work in such conditions.
A sensor that scans and recognizes a user's fingerprint for secure login. Provides a quick and convenient alternative to passwords. Enhances security by preventing unauthorized access to the laptop and its data.
This laptop does not include a fingerprint reader. Users will need to rely on traditional passwords or PINs for login, which may be less convenient and potentially less secure than biometric authentication methods.
A dedicated block of number keys located on the right side of the keyboard. Facilitates efficient data entry and calculations, especially for tasks involving spreadsheets or accounting software. Speeds up numerical input compared to using the number row.
This laptop does not have a dedicated numeric keypad. Users who frequently work with numbers or spreadsheets may find data entry less efficient, requiring them to use the number row above the main keyboard.
Allows direct reading and writing of data from SD cards, commonly used in cameras and other devices. Enables easy transfer of photos, videos, and other files without the need for external card readers. Streamlines workflow for photographers, videographers, and users who regularly work with SD cards.
The inclusion of an SD card reader allows for easy transfer of files from cameras and other devices. This is particularly useful for photographers and videographers, streamlining their workflow and eliminating the need for external card readers.
A screen coating that reduces reflections and glare from external light sources. Improves visibility and reduces eye strain, especially when working outdoors or in brightly lit environments. Enhances comfort during prolonged use.
The anti-glare screen reduces reflections and glare from external light sources, improving visibility and reducing eye strain. This feature enhances comfort during prolonged use, especially in brightly lit environments or when working outdoors.
SHOPSTAFF Rating Score
The HP 15-fc0399nr is a basic laptop suitable for light tasks. Its limitations include the HD screen and Ryzen 3 processor. It's positioned as an entry-level device with a focus on affordability. Expect a lifespan of 3-5 years with moderate use. Performance is adequate for browsing and office tasks.
Brand & Manufacturer Details
Key Highlights
- Affordable price point
- Touchscreen functionality
- Lightweight design
Considerations
- Limited performance for demanding applications
- HD screen resolution may appear pixelated to some users
- Potential for limited upgrade options
Recommended For
- Students
- Home users
- Users needing a basic laptop for everyday tasks
Not Recommended For
- Gamers
- Video editors
- Users requiring high performance
Suitable For
- Web browsing
- Document creation
- Online classes
Not Suitable For
- High-end gaming
- Video editing
- Running complex simulations
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q.Is this laptop good for college students?
Q.How is the display quality?
Q.What about the performance and speed?
Q.How is the build quality and durability?
Q.Is the keyboard comfortable to use?
Q.What about the battery life?
SHOPSTAFF Rating Ranking
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