Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 15 (Mid 2024) vs HP Pavilion Aero 13 (Early 2021)

Microsoft Surface Laptop 7 15 (Mid 2024) $1,300
HP Pavilion Aero 13 (Early 2021) $550
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,300
Base Price (MSRP)
$550
CPU
Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
CPU
Ryzen 5 5600U
GPU
Adreno X1 3.8T
GPU
Radeon Vega 7 1800MHz
Memory
16GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
256GB
Storage
256GB
Display
15" LCD IPS 2496×1664 Touch
Display
13.3" LCD IPS 1920×1200
CPU Image
Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100)
10 Cores
10 Threads
3.4GHz Clock
CPU Image
Ryzen 5 5600U
6 Cores
12 Threads
2.3GHz Clock
Snapdragon X Plus (X1P-64-100) vs Ryzen 5 5600U Full Specs Comparison
GPU Image
Adreno X1 3.8T
1536 Shaders
1250MHz
Shared Memory
GPU Image
Radeon Vega 7 1800MHz
448 Shaders
1800MHz
Shared Memory
N/A
0%
3.84 TFLOPS FP32
8%
12 FPS 1080p
10%
1.61 TFLOPS FP32
3%
Adreno X1 3.8T vs Radeon Vega 7 1800MHz Full Specs Comparison
16GB
LPDDR5X-8448
8GB
DDR4-3200
56 Tabs
11%
24 Tabs
5%
256GB
M.2-2230-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2.2GB/s
256GB
M.2-2230-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 2.4GB/s
442 min 4K Video
11%
442 min 4K Video
11%
No Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
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15"
LCD IPS
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13.3"
LCD IPS
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Area
103.8 in² (670 cm²)
3:2 Aspect Ratio
Area
79.5 in² (512.9 cm²)
16:10 Aspect Ratio
Brightness
600 Nits
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Brightness
400 Nits
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Refresh Rate
120Hz
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Refresh Rate
60Hz
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Response Time
58ms GtG
Response Time
42ms GtG
Flicker
22000Hz
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Resolution
2496×1664
4.2 Million Pixels
200 PPI
Resolution
1920×1200
2.3 Million Pixels
170 PPI
LED Backlight
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1,300:1 Contrast
LED Backlight
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1,300:1 Contrast
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Viewing Angles
178° Horizontal
178° Vertical
Colour Depth
8-bit
Colour Depth
8-bit
Coverage
98% sRGB
65% DCI-P3
67% Adobe RGB
Coverage
100% sRGB
74% DCI-P3
75% Adobe RGB
Accuracy
dE 2.6 Avg
dE 6.6 Max
dE 1.90 Greyscale
2.11 Gamma
6830K
Accuracy
dE 3.0 Avg
dE 4.4 Max
dE 4.00 Greyscale
2.35 Gamma
6270K
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Coating
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Scissor Switch
White Backlight
Scissor Switch
White Backlight
Force Touch Trackpad
Glass Surface
Multi-Touch Clickpad Trackpad
Glass Surface
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Not Included
Facial
Fingerprint
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No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
2 Stream
Up to 5764Mbps
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 1200Mbps
Bluetooth 5.4
Bluetooth 5.2
No Sensors
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Integrated Chipset
Integrated Chipset
Data
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Card
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1x micro SDXC Card
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Power
Surface Connect
Power
DC 4.5x3mm
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External
External
65W
15.00V
4.00A
45W
12.00V
3.00A
USB-PD
1.00A 5V (5W)
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2.00A 5V (10W)
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3.00A 15V (45W)
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Surface Connect
USB-A
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1.4M (5 ft) Cable
USB-C
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1.5M (5 ft) Cable
66Wh
8707mAh
7.58V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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43.3Wh
3749mAh
11.55V
Lithium-Ion Polymer
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Up to 22 Hours
Up to 9 Hours
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Windows
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Magnesium
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Cooler
1x Fans
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Display Side Boarder Size
5.0mm
Height
18.3 mm (0.7 in)
Width
329 mm (13 in)
Depth
239 mm (9.4 in)
Volume
1.44 L
Height
17 mm (0.7 in)
Width
297.7 mm (11.7 in)
Depth
209 mm (8.2 in)
Volume
1.06 L
Weight
1.66 kg (3.7 lb)
Weight + Charger
1.95 kg (4.3 lb)
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Weight
998 g (35.2 oz)
Weight + Charger
1.31 kg (2.9 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Storage
Not Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
Power Supply
Upgradable
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