Sad to see that companies are still pumping out laptops with 1366x768 displays, even in 2023. There's no reason that anything over $300 should have less than a 1080p display, let alone a laptop with an MSRP of $399 (based on HP's site).
The HP Chromebook 15a aims to be an affordable entry into the online world for students and those who are looking for a cheap internet access device. Despite its mid-2023 release, the Chromebook 15a makes significant hardware compromises to maintain its sub-₹30,000 (sub-US$350) price point even while notably more capable laptops are increasingly becoming available within this price bracket.