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Best Laptops with Numeric Keypads in the UK (2026)

Four exact current configurations with manufacturer-listed full-size keyboards and numeric keypads, compared across entry, mainstream, gaming and lower-cost roles.

Quick answer · Top 4

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Pick 1 - Best disclosed entry keypad configuration

HP OmniBook 3 17-dg0014nax DQ9K0EA#ABU 8GB 512GB

Best for:An entry 17.3-inch configuration that keeps its 8GB memory and 1600 x 900 display limitations explicit.

Trade-off:The lower memory and display specification is a disclosed trade-off, not a value or performance recommendation.

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Reviewed 15/08/2026 Criteria-based comparison How we chose Review details

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The shortlist

Four options, with the trade-offs visible

Use the fit, limitations and checkout checks before opening a retailer page. Confirm the current price, stock, delivery and returns with the retailer.

Pick 1

First comparison point

Best disclosed entry keypad configuration

HP OmniBook 3 17-dg0014nax DQ9K0EA#ABU 8GB 512GB

Verdict

DQ9K0EA has a full-size keyboard with numeric keypad in an entry 17.3-inch configuration.

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HP OmniBook 3 17 DQ9K0EA laptop

Highlights

  • An entry 17.3-inch configuration that keeps its 8GB memory and 1600 x 900 display limitations explicit.

Drawbacks

  • The lower memory and display specification is a disclosed trade-off, not a value or performance recommendation.

Buyer fit

Best for

  • An entry 17.3-inch configuration that keeps its 8GB memory and 1600 x 900 display limitations explicit.

Not for you if

  • The lower memory and display specification is a disclosed trade-off, not a value or performance recommendation.

Check before buying

  • Confirm DQ9K0EA#ABU, the exact processor, memory, storage, display, graphics where applicable, adapter, UK keyboard, stock, warranty and returns.

Pick 2

Best backlit 16-inch keypad configuration

HP OmniBook 5 16-ag1001na BG3K7EA#ABU 16GB 512GB

Verdict

BG3K7EA has a full-size backlit keyboard with numeric keypad in a 16-inch configuration.

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HP OmniBook 5 16-inch BG3K7EA laptop in Glacier Silver

Highlights

  • The exact configuration provides the largest built-in workspace in this comparison with 16GB memory and 512GB SSD.

Drawbacks

  • Its 1.79kg weight and 62.5% sRGB display make it a desk-first rather than colour-work or carry-first choice.

Buyer fit

Best for

  • A 16-inch general-work configuration where screen area matters more than minimum bag weight.

Not for you if

  • Colour-critical creative work, frequent light travel or buyers requiring 1TB local storage.

Check before buying

  • Confirm BG3K7EA#ABU, UK keyboard, onboard 16GB memory, 512GB SSD, 16-inch panel, ports, included adapter, warranty and returns.

Pick 3

Best RGB gaming keypad configuration

HP OMEN Gaming Laptop 17-db1008na C53N4EA#ABU 24GB 1TB RTX 5060

Verdict

C53N4EA has a full-size one-zone RGB-backlit keyboard with numeric keypad.

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HP OMEN Gaming Laptop 17 C53N4EA

Highlights

  • The exact 17.3-inch configuration provides the largest built-in workspace here while retaining 24GB memory, 1TB storage, 100% sRGB IPS evidence and RTX 5060 graphics.

Drawbacks

  • The larger footprint and 300-nit panel make this a desk-first role, and published specifications do not establish colour accuracy or performance.

Buyer fit

Best for

  • A large 17.3-inch built-in photo workspace at the route's memory and storage floor.

Not for you if

  • Frequent carry, compact desks or buyers requiring published DCI-P3 coverage.

Check before buying

  • Confirm exact SKU, display, memory, storage, GPU, physical footprint, card-reader and external-display requirements, adapter, UK keyboard, warranty and returns.

Pick 4

Best 15.6-inch mainstream keypad configuration

HP Laptop 15-fc1004na D37J0EA#ABU D37J0EA 8GB 512GB

Verdict

D37J0EA has a full-size keyboard with numeric keypad in a 15.6-inch configuration.

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HP Laptop 15-fc1004na D37J0EA in black

Highlights

  • The exact AMD configuration keeps 512GB SSD storage in the same practical 15.6-inch FHD envelope.

Drawbacks

  • Its 8GB memory is onboard, and HP lists the recommended 45W adapter as sold separately.

Buyer fit

Best for

  • An AMD-based 512GB configuration for routine study, home administration and general web work.

Not for you if

  • A buyer who needs upgradeable memory or demanding workstation use.

Check before buying

  • Confirm D37J0EA#ABU, UK keyboard, onboard 8GB memory, 512GB SSD, FHD panel, ports, warranty and a compatible 45W adapter because HP lists it as sold separately.

Top 4 comparison

Compare the useful differences, trade-offs and final checks side by side.

Before you compare

Check these first

  1. 1Confirm the exact MPN, selected display, memory, storage, adapter, keyboard layout, ports, stock, warranty and returns.
  2. 2Use independent exact-model testing for any measured outcome that matters to the purchase.

Your four roles

1Best disclosed entry keypad configurationHP OmniBook 3 17-dg0014nax DQ9K0EA#ABU 8GB 512GBAn entry 17.3-inch configuration that keeps its 8GB memory and 1600 x 900 display limitations explicit.

Trade-off:The lower memory and display specification is a disclosed trade-off, not a value or performance recommendation.

Not ideal for:The lower memory and display specification is a disclosed trade-off, not a value or performance recommendation.

Check:Confirm DQ9K0EA#ABU, the exact processor, memory, storage, display, graphics where applicable, adapter, UK keyboard, stock, warranty and returns.

2Best backlit 16-inch keypad configurationHP OmniBook 5 16-ag1001na BG3K7EA#ABU 16GB 512GBA 16-inch general-work configuration where screen area matters more than minimum bag weight.

Trade-off:Its 1.79kg weight and 62.5% sRGB display make it a desk-first rather than colour-work or carry-first choice.

Not ideal for:Colour-critical creative work, frequent light travel or buyers requiring 1TB local storage.

Check:Confirm BG3K7EA#ABU, UK keyboard, onboard 16GB memory, 512GB SSD, 16-inch panel, ports, included adapter, warranty and returns.

3Best RGB gaming keypad configurationHP OMEN Gaming Laptop 17-db1008na C53N4EA#ABU 24GB 1TB RTX 5060A large 17.3-inch built-in photo workspace at the route's memory and storage floor.

Trade-off:The larger footprint and 300-nit panel make this a desk-first role, and published specifications do not establish colour accuracy or performance.

Not ideal for:Frequent carry, compact desks or buyers requiring published DCI-P3 coverage.

Check:Confirm exact SKU, display, memory, storage, GPU, physical footprint, card-reader and external-display requirements, adapter, UK keyboard, warranty and returns.

4Best 15.6-inch mainstream keypad configurationHP Laptop 15-fc1004na D37J0EA#ABU D37J0EA 8GB 512GBAn AMD-based 512GB configuration for routine study, home administration and general web work.

Trade-off:Its 8GB memory is onboard, and HP lists the recommended 45W adapter as sold separately.

Not ideal for:A buyer who needs upgradeable memory or demanding workstation use.

Check:Confirm D37J0EA#ABU, UK keyboard, onboard 8GB memory, 512GB SSD, FHD panel, ports, warranty and a compatible 45W adapter because HP lists it as sold separately.

Choose this if / Avoid this if

Rule out poor-fit options before comparing finer details.

Avoid if

  • You need a multi-brand market survey rather than a source-closed exact-configuration comparison.
  • You need measured performance, acoustics, battery runtime, ergonomics or reliability.

Dealbreakers

  • The route-defining fact belongs to a sibling or configurable family maximum.
  • The current Product page resolves to a different configuration identity.

Check before buying

  • Confirm the exact MPN, selected display, memory, storage, adapter, keyboard layout, ports, stock, warranty and returns.
  • Use independent exact-model testing for any measured outcome that matters to the purchase.

Choose another shortlist if

  • Choose the broad laptop shortlist when no single specialist requirement is decisive.
  • Choose another specialist route when its exact predicate is the real hard requirement.

When another role fits better

The first option is a useful starting point, not a universal winner. Move another role ahead when its use case, fit or ownership trade-offs match you better.

Known limitations

UK Shortlists has not conducted first-party performance, acoustic, thermal, battery, ergonomic or reliability testing. This is a source-bound exact-configuration comparison.

How we chose

The checks behind the four picks

Qualification requires the exact keyboard record to state full-size and numeric keypad. Backlighting and RGB are preserved where published; comfort, spacing and key feel are not inferred.

  • Step 1: Exact option-defining specification
  • Step 2: Exact processor memory storage and display
  • Step 3: Distinct stable buyer role
  • Step 4: Official image and current exact Product surface

Disclosure

Last reviewed: 15/08/2026

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Who checked this shortlist?

Written / compiled by:
UK Shortlists Editorial Team
Last reviewed:
15/08/2026
Review basis:
Criteria-based comparison

We compare published product information, retailer details and the buying criteria shown above. UK Shortlists does not currently publish claims based on first-party product use, laboratory testing or long-term testing.

FAQs & alternatives

Why are all four picks HP?

HP is the current UK manufacturer source system that closes the one-record exact-configuration and official-image contract for this tranche. That is an evidence limitation, not a full-market ranking.

Does the listed feature prove real-world quality?

No. It proves the selected configuration includes the stated feature; measured outcomes require exact-model testing.

Are these roles based on discounts?

No. Roles are stable and price-free; current purchase state is checked independently.

Also consider

  • Use the broad laptop shortlist for a general starting point.
  • Use a size, memory, storage or gaming route when that exact configuration constraint is primary.

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