HP Essential Laptop 2026, Intel CPU, 128GB Storage, Office 365
Windows 11
Price went up recentlyRose from $299.99 to $319.99 on October 26, 2026.
at Amazon· sold by TrueCore Tech
Go to Amazon$319.99 is an ordinary price for the HP Essential Laptop.
On October 30, 2026 the HP Essential Laptop costs $319.99 at Amazon, sold by TrueCore Tech. Its usual price over the 51 days we have recorded since September 10, 2026 is $319.99; the lowest we recorded was $299.99, on October 16, 2026.
The middle price across the 51 days we have watched it, counting the days a limited-time deal was running, was $319.99. It has held a price as low as $299.99, so there is room to wait if the timing is yours to choose.
This describes the prices we recorded. It is not a forecast of where this one goes next.
Price at AmazonVerified
Price history since September 10, 2026 (51 days)
One line: the best price any tracked retailer charged, per day.
Price set by a third-party seller, not the retailer itself
Shaded stretches are sales, from our calendar.
| Price | Now | Lowest | Highest | Usual | Average | Days recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New | $319.99 | $299.99 on Oct 16 | $319.99 on Sep 20 | $319.99 | $316.07 | 51 |
| Third-party sellers | — | $299.99 on Oct 16 | $319.99 on Sep 20 | — | $315.11 | 41 |
- 30 days
- $299.99 on Oct 16
- All time
- $299.99 on Oct 16
Next time, from Amazon: change amazon.com to basketprice.com in a product’s address. This one is basketprice.com/dp/B0H99JJH7N.
Sales events
Next on the calendar: Black Friday, likely November 19–30. We keep checking this price through it and report here what it did.
Waiting for a sale? How often prices for laptops move, and how far they swing, beside every other category we track.
Has HP Essential Laptop dropped in price?
- No: $20.00 more than the $299.99 it cost on October 16, 2026: this price went up, not down.
- Below its usual $319.99 on 10 of the 51 days we have watched it here, in one stretch; the lowest, $299.99, held from October 16, 2026 to October 25, 2026.
Computed from our own checks at Amazon as of October 30, 2026. No line here uses a price a retailer told us about.
Where to buy
- Held for
- 4d
- Their 51-day low
- $299.99
- Checked
- 1h ago
Prices checked at least every 20 hours; “held for” is how long that retailer has been charging this price. How we check prices.
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What it is
3 attributes, in the retailer’s own words. We record the prices; these we only pass on.
- Color
- Willow Green
- Weight
- 1 pound
- Dimensions
- 12.76 × 8.86 × 0.71 inches
Cheaper in Laptops, and what changes
Things we track on the same shelf for at least 10% less than $319.99, with the attributes the retailers describe differently. Their words, not our judgement: we record prices, we do not test products.
HP14 inch Laptop$279.99 at Amazon $40.00 lessSame brand. Neither retailer published an attribute we can compare.
HPLatest Stream 14" HD Laptop$257.90 at Amazon $62.09 lessSame brand. Neither retailer published an attribute we can compare.
HP14" HD Chromebook$229.00 at Amazon $90.99 lessWeight: 3.35 pounds instead of 1 poundDimensions: 12.85 × 8.94 × 0.72 inches instead of 12.76 × 8.86 × 0.71 inches
Every change we recorded at Amazon
Every row is a price we saw change. We write one only when a price actually moves, so a gap here means the price held.
| When | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| · 4d ago | $319.99 | +$20.00 |
| · 14d ago | $299.99 | −$20.00 |
| · 14d ago | $319.99 | +$20.00 |
| · 14d ago | $299.99 | −$20.00 |
| · 40d ago | $319.99 | +$0.01 |
| · 50d ago | $319.98 | first seen |
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$319.99
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