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HP EliteBook 2740p

PCWorld Rating

4.0
4.0 / 5 - PCWorld, Aug 5, 2010

Pros

  • Multitouch screen responds to fingers and stylus.
  • Quick performance keeps up with nearly anything.

Cons

  • Mediocre battery life.
  • Mediocre image brightness and contrast.

Bottom Line

While battery life and screen colors can be disappointing, the HP Elitebook 2740p makes up for those shortcomings with its convertible touchscreen and all-around performance.

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