HP Fortis x360 G5 Chromebook is a rugged convertible with 4G

HP has released the Fortis x360 G5, a durable notebook with a flexible display that can be positioned in various ways.

Designed to meet the requirements of IP51 and 19 different MIL-STD-810 tests, the rugged HP Fortis x360 G5 Chromebook offers protection against moisture and can withstand minor falls.

Featuring an 11.6-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1,366 x 768 pixels, the screen is protected by Corning Gorilla Glass 3. Users have the option for pen operation and can fold the display completely behind the keyboard or set it up in a tent shape.

The Chromebook utilizes an Intel N processor and offers LPDDR5 RAM options of 4, 8, or 16 gigabytes. Storage options include eMMC or UFS, with capacities of 32, 64, or 128 gigabytes. The operating system is Chrome OS.

Weighing at least 1.46 kilograms and measuring 295 x 204.4 x 20.95 millimeters, the HP Fortis x360 G5 features two USB Type C 3.2 Gen 1 ports, HDMI 1.4 support, and USB PD compatibility. It also includes two speakers and a microphone array. Additionally, the Chromebook offers an optional mobile phone connection.

Price and release date

The base model of the HP Fortis x360 G5 is available for pre-order on Bhphotovideo.com, starting at $369.

HP Fortis x360 G5 specifications

• Processor: Intel Celeron N100 / N200
• GPU: Intel UHD Graphics
• Memory: 4GB/8GB/16GB 6400 MHz LPDDR5
• Storage: 1x 32GB/64GB/128GB eMMC SSD
• Display: 11.6-inch, 16:9, 1366 x 768, 250 nits Brightness, 50% NTSC
• Ports: 2x USB-C 3.0, 2x USB-A 3.0, 1x HDMI 1.4, 1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm Headphone/Microphone
• Audio: 2x Speakers / Microphones
• Communications: Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) with MU-MIMO Support (2 x 2), Bluetooth 5.3, 4G LTE via eSIM
• Webcam: User-Facing: 720p / 720p + 8MP
• Battery: 47 Wh
• Security: Nano Security Lock Slot, Webcam Blocker
• Dimensions: 294.89 x 205.49 x 18.8 mm
• Weight: 3.02 lb / 1.37 kg

In addition, HP has introduced the Fortis 11 G10 Chromebook, designed to withstand challenging conditions. This Chromebook is an ideal choice for environments like production facilities or schools. It also offers the option to include a cellular modem. Pricing for the Fortis 11 G10 starts from $309.