A closer look at the HP ENVY X2 Windows 8 Hybrid PC at IFA 2012

This week HP announced three new laptops running Windows 8, and at IFA we got to see them in action. Here we look at the HP ENVY X2 Windows 8 Hybrid PC.

The X2 is very lightweight and the screen is very responsive.

Here is the screen and keyboard separated:

Here you can see the ports on both sides of the X2.

And the new Windows logo along with the button to release the slate,

And this is the back of the slate part:

And here is a short video of it in action:

No specifics on pricing yet, but as with all the Windows 8 devices shown at IFA expect them to be launched at the end of October at or around the same time that Windows 8 is officially released.

So what do you think of the HP ENVY X2 then? Let us know by leaving a comment below.