Laptops used to come in about three flavours: sleek and portable, big and powerful, or cheap and nasty. What a choice, eh?

The HP Envy 13 is a laptop that tries to merge the two good-sounding ones, without a price that’ll make you run screaming for the cheap and nasty shelf.

It’s a slim and light aluminium laptop with better gaming skills than many of the most expensive ultra-portables in the world, thanks to the new built-in GeForce MX150 graphics.

Sounds like the “Envy” name is entirely appropriate for any onlooking friends, then? Here’s why the Envy 13 is one of 2017’s best sub-1.5kg laptops.

HP Envy 13 review: Design

• Aluminium and glass design
• 305 x 216mm footprint; 13.9mm thick; 1.38kg weight

This Envy 13’s price is also relatively tasty, at £949. The starting price for the equivalent MacBook Pro 13 is £1,449. The Dell XPS 13 is £1,149.
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