Samsung Galaxy Book2 15 (M, Early 2022) vs HP Envy 15 (Early 2021)

Samsung Galaxy Book2 15 (M, Early 2022)

HP Envy 15 (Early 2021) $1,550

Base Price (MSRP) -	Base Price (MSRP) $1,550
CPU Core i3-1215U	CPU Core i7-11800H
GPU Iris Xe 64EU 1100MHz	GPU UHD 32EU 1450MHz Gen 12
Memory 8GB	Memory 8GB
Storage 256GB	Storage 512GB
Display 15.6" LCD IPS 1920×1080	Display 15.6" LCD IPS 1920×1080

Highlights

Tech Specs

CPU


Core i3-1215U 6 Cores 8 Threads 1.2GHz Clock	Core i7-11800H 8 Cores 16 Threads 2.3GHz Clock
GB6S 1,855 46% GB6M 4,915 18%	GB6S 1,900 47% GB6M 7,820 29%

Core i3-1215U vs Core i7-11800H Full Specs Comparison

GPU


Iris Xe 64EU 1100MHz 512 Shaders 1100MHz Shared Memory	UHD 32EU 1450MHz Gen 12 256 Shaders 1450MHz Shared Memory
15 FPS 1080p 13% 1.13 TFLOPS FP32 2%	N/A 0% 742 GFLOPS FP32 1%

Iris Xe 64EU 1100MHz vs UHD 32EU 1450MHz Gen 12 Full Specs Comparison

Memory


8GB LPDDR4X-4266	8GB DDR4-3200
24 Tabs 5%	24 Tabs 5%

Storage


256GB M.2-2230-M-S3 PCIe 3.0 x4 Up to 2.1GB/s	512GB M.2-2280-M-S3 PCIe 3.0 x4 Up to 3.5GB/s
442 min 4K Video 11%	954 min 4K Video 24%

Optical Drive


No Optical Drive	No Optical Drive
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Display


15.6" LCD IPS - -	15.6" LCD IPS - -

Area 104 in² (670.9 cm²) 16:9 Aspect Ratio	Area 104 in² (670.9 cm²) 16:9 Aspect Ratio
Brightness 300 Nits -	Brightness 400 Nits -
Refresh Rate 60Hz - - -	Refresh Rate 60Hz - - -
- -	Response Time 61ms GtG
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Resolution 1920×1080 2.1 Million Pixels 141 PPI	Resolution 1920×1080 2.1 Million Pixels 141 PPI

LED Backlight - 1,000:1 Contrast	LED Backlight - 1,300:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles 178° Horizontal 178° Vertical	Viewing Angles 178° Horizontal 178° Vertical
- -	Colour Depth 8-bit
- - - -	Coverage 100% sRGB 77% DCI-P3 77% Adobe RGB
- - - - - -	Accuracy dE 1.9 Avg dE 3.1 Max dE 2.20 Greyscale 2.10 Gamma 6650K
Coating Matte -	- - -
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Cameras

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Keyboard

Number Pad

Scissor Switch

White Backlight

Number Pad

Scissor Switch

White Backlight

Mouse

Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad

Glass Surface

Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad

Glass Surface

Controller

Not Included

Stylus

Not Included

Biometrics

Fingerprint

Speakers

Microphones

Cellular


No Cellular	No Cellular

Connectivity


Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) 2 Stream Up to 1200Mbps	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) 2 Stream Up to 1200Mbps
Bluetooth 5.1	Bluetooth 5.0

Sensors

No Sensors - - - -	No Sensors - - - -
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Chipset

600 Series P+

Integrated Chipset

Ports


Data - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2x USB 3.1 (10Gbps) - - - - - - 2x USB-C 3.1 (10Gbps) + DP + PD - - - - - - - - - - - -	Data - - - - - - - - - - - - 2x USB 3.0 (5Gbps) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 2x Thunderbolt 4 (40Gbps) -
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Video - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1x HDMI 2.0 - - - - -	Video - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1x HDMI 2.1 - -
Audio 1x Audio Jack -	Audio 1x Audio Jack -
Card - 1x micro SDXC Card	Card - 1x micro SDXC Card UHS-I
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Power Supply


External	External

Charger


45W 21.00V 2.25A	200W 19.50V 10.30A
USB-PD 3.00A 5V (15W) 3.00A 9V (27W) - 3.00A 15V (45W) 2.25A 20V (45W) - - -	- - - - - - - - -
- USB-C - Removable Cable -	DC 4.5x3mm - - - 1.5M (5 ft) Cable

Battery

54Wh 3506mAh 15.40V Lithium-Ion -	83.1Wh 7180mAh 11.58V Lithium-Ion Polymer -
Up to 10 Hours	Up to 6 Hours
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Operating System

Windows	Windows

Enclosure


Build Material Aluminum - -	Build Material Aluminum - -
Cooler 1x Fans - -	Cooler 2x Fans - -
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- - - -	- - Display Side Boarder Size 6.0mm
Height 15.4 mm (0.6 in) Width 356.6 mm (14 in) Depth 229.1 mm (9 in) Volume 1.26 L	Height 18.4 mm (0.7 in) Width 357.9 mm (14.1 in) Depth 236.8 mm (9.3 in) Volume 1.56 L
Weight 1.57 kg (3.5 lb) - - - -	Weight 2.18 kg (4.8 lb) Weight + Charger 2.84 kg (6.3 lb) - -

Upgradability

CPU Not Upgradable	CPU Not Upgradable
GPU Not Upgradable	GPU Not Upgradable
Memory Not Upgradable	Memory Upgradable
Storage Upgradable	Storage Upgradable
Wi-Fi Not Upgradable	Wi-Fi Not Upgradable
Motherboard Not Upgradable	Motherboard Not Upgradable
Power Supply Upgradable	Power Supply Upgradable
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