StoreDeal.ai store
Shop
  • Deals
  • Deal checker
  • Black Friday
  • Buying guides
  • Brands
  • Stores
Travel
  • Flight deals
  • Hotel deals
Company
  • Research
  • Press
  • Use in AI assistants
  • Contact
  • deal.ai apps
Black Friday 2026
  • Walmart
  • Best Buy
  • Target
  • TVs
  • Laptops
  • Headphones
  • Apple
  • Gaming
  • Vacuums
  • Kitchen
  • Toys
  • Smartwatches
  • Tablets
  • Furniture
  • Mattresses
© Deal.ai Inc.·2222 Ponce de Leon Blvd, Miami, FL 33134·support@deal.ai
TermsPrivacy
Deal.ai › Compare

Mokser 15.6" Touchscreen Laptop vs HP Essential 14" 2-in-1 Chromebook

The Mokser is the better machine for real work: 16GB of RAM, a 512GB SSD, a 15.6-inch 1080p touchscreen and Windows 11 Pro with Office 2024. The HP Essential is smaller, lighter and runs Chrome OS on just 4GB of RAM and 128GB of storage, which limits it to browsing, streaming and light web apps. Owners rate the Mokser only 3.4 out of 5, so expect a budget build and a slow older Core M3 chip rather than speed. Buy the HP only if you want a light, simple Chromebook-style convertible and nothing more.

  • Choose the Mokser if you need Windows apps, Office files, more memory and storage, or a larger 1080p screen.
  • Choose the HP Essential if you want a light 14-inch convertible for browsing, streaming and web apps on Chrome OS.

Prices

  • Mokser 15.6" Touchscreen Laptop: $359.29 at Walmart (checked today)
  • HP Essential 14" 2-in-1 Chromebook: $347.95 at Walmart (last seen Nov 12)
  • Difference: the HP Essential 14" 2-in-1 Chromebook is $11.34 cheaper than the Mokser 15.6" Touchscreen Laptop at the latest prices (Nov 12 and Nov 14)
Mokser
Mokser 15.6" Touchscreen Laptop

Mokser 15.6" Touchscreen Laptop

3.4(26 ratings)
$359.29at WalmartChecked 47 min ago
See all prices and details
Visit Walmart
Pros
  • 16GB RAM handles many tabs and apps at once
  • 512GB SSD leaves room for files and programs
  • Sharp 15.6-inch 1080p touchscreen
  • Windows 11 Pro and Office 2024 included
  • 360-degree hinge with laptop, tablet, tent and stand modes
Cons
  • Rated only 3.4 out of 5 by 26 owners
  • Core M3 8100Y is an old dual-core chip and feels slow under load
  • Large and heavy for tablet use
  • Wi-Fi 5 only
HP
HP Essential 14" Touchscreen 2-in-1 Laptop

HP Essential 14" 2-in-1 Chromebook

HP Essential 14" Touchscreen 2-in-1 Laptop

4.4(7 ratings)
$347.95at WalmartChecked Nov 12
See all prices and details
Visit Walmart
Pros
  • Light at 3.32 lbs and easy to carry
  • Newer, efficient N100 quad-core processor
  • Wi-Fi 6 and USB-C
  • Anti-glare 14-inch touchscreen
Cons
  • 4GB RAM and 128GB storage are tight for multitasking
  • Chrome OS cannot run full Windows desktop software
  • 1366x768 screen is low resolution for the size
  • No Ethernet port

What separates them

Mokser 15.6" Touchscreen LaptopHP Essential 14" 2-in-1 Chromebook
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro with MS Office 2024 includedChrome OS, no desktop Office suite
Memory16GB RAM4GB onboard RAM, not upgradeable
Storage512GB SSD128GB SSD (listing also cites 64GB eMMC)
ProcessorIntel Core M3 8100Y, dual-core, 2018-era designIntel N100, 4 cores, newer and more efficient
Display15.6-inch 1920x1080 IPS touchscreen14-inch 1366x768 IPS touchscreen, anti-glare
Portability15.6-inch convertible, heavier and larger3.32 lbs, 0.81 inches thick, easier to carry
WirelessWi-Fi 5 and Bluetooth 5.0Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth
PortsUSB 3.0, USB 2.0, RJ45 EthernetOne USB-A, one USB-C, headphone combo

Prices at every store

Mokser 15.6" Touchscreen Laptop

  • WalmartNew

    In stockSold by MOXALC StoreReturns: Sold by a Walmart Marketplace seller; returns go to the seller under the seller's returns policy.

    $359.29Free shippingChecked 47 min ago
    Visit Walmart
Prices and history →

HP Essential 14" 2-in-1 Chromebook

  • WalmartNew

    In stockSold by PCOnline USReturns: Sold by a Walmart Marketplace seller; returns go to the seller under the seller's returns policy.

    $347.95Free shippingChecked Nov 12
    Visit Walmart
Prices and history →

Specs compared

SpecMokser 15.6" Touchscreen LaptopHP Essential 14" 2-in-1 Chromebook
colorPurpleBlue
Screen size15.6"14"
ProcessorIntel Core ProcessorN100
Storage512GB SSD128GB
Operating systemWindows 11 ProChrome OS
Display typeTouchscreen FHD Display—
RAM16GB—
Office softwareMS Office 2024—
Processor speed—3.4GHz
Memory (RAM)—4GB RAM
Storage type—SSD
Weight—3.32 lbs (1.51 kg)
Show all 13 specsShow fewer specs
SpecMokser 15.6" Touchscreen LaptopHP Essential 14" 2-in-1 Chromebook
Dimensions—12.72 x 8.28 x 0.81 inches

What reviewers say

Mokser 15.6" Touchscreen Laptop

  • 3.4 / 526 ratings

Ratings are middling at 3.4 out of 5 from 26 buyers. The large touchscreen, memory and storage draw praise, while performance and the bulk of a 15.6-inch convertible draw complaints.

What people mention
  • PerformanceCriticisedOwners say the dual-core M3 8100Y feels slow when many apps or heavy tasks run at once.
  • DisplayPraisedBuyers like the 15.6-inch 1080p IPS touchscreen for its size and viewing angles.
  • Memory and storagePraised16GB of RAM and a 512GB SSD are seen as generous for this kind of laptop.
  • PortabilityCriticisedThe 15.6-inch convertible is described as bulky and heavy to hold in tablet mode.

Questions and answers

Which is better for schoolwork and Office documents?
The Mokser. It ships with Windows 11 Pro and Office 2024, and 16GB of RAM keeps several documents and tabs open. The HP runs Chrome OS, so you would rely on web versions of Office.
Which one lasts longer on a charge?
The HP is the safer bet. The N100 is a low-power chip and the 14-inch 768p screen draws less than the Mokser's 15.6-inch 1080p panel. Neither listing states battery capacity, so treat this as a general expectation.
Is the Mokser fast?
Not especially. The Core M3 8100Y is a dual-core chip from 2018, so it handles browsing and Office fine but slows on heavy multitasking or editing. The HP's N100 is newer but held back by only 4GB of RAM.
Can I use the HP for Windows programs?
No. Chrome OS runs web apps and Android apps, not Windows installers. If you need Windows software, choose the Mokser.
Which is easier to carry around?
The HP. It weighs 3.32 lbs and is 0.81 inches thick with a 14-inch screen. The Mokser is a 15.6-inch convertible and noticeably bulkier.
Is the Mokser worth stepping up to over the HP?
Yes for most buyers. The extra memory, storage, screen resolution and full Windows with Office matter more than the HP's lighter weight, unless you only browse the web.

Ask our shopping agent

It checks today's price at every store, compares the alternatives and answers in about a minute.

Enter to send, Shift+Enter for a new line

Buying guides that pick them

  • Best everyday Windows laptops over 15 inches under $600
  • Best budget touchscreen laptops
  • Best 16GB RAM laptops for everyday use