HP Pavilion Aero Laptop 13 vs. Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP)

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In depth comparison and review of HP Pavilion Aero Laptop 13 and Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

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HP Pavilion Aero Laptop 13 vs. Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP Pavilion Aero Laptop 13 Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.7 cm x 20.9 cm x 1.69 cm 35.6 cm x 24.85 cm x 2.24 cm
Weight 1 kg 2.3 kg
Case Material Magnesium-aluminum alloy Aluminum
Colour Two-coat high bake paint finish, thixomolding (cover and keyboard frame), pale rose gold (base) | Natural silver (base), two-coat high bake paint finish, thixomolding (cover and keyboard frame) -
DISPLAY HP Pavilion Aero Laptop 13 Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP)
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" - IPS 16" - AMOLED
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA) 3840 x 2400 (UHD+)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² -
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 100% DCI-P3
Features Anti-glare, Micro Edge Factory Calibration, Pantone Validated, HDR 500 True Black, thin bezel design, X-Rite Pantone factory color calibration
PROCESSOR HP Pavilion Aero Laptop 13 Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP)
CPU AMD Ryzen 7 5800U / 1.9 GHz Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 12700H / 2.3 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz 4.7 GHz
Number of Cores 8-core 14-core
Cache L3 - 16 MB 24 MB
Features AMD Freesync Technology Intel Smart Cache, Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT)
MEMORY HP Pavilion Aero Laptop 13 Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 16 GB (2 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 64 GB
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC DDR5 SDRAM
Speed 3200 MHz 4800 MHz
Rated Speed 3200 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin SO-DIMM 262-pin
Slots Qty - 2
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE HP Pavilion Aero Laptop 13 Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP)
Total Capacity - 2 TB
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe), HP Value 2 x 1 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 - NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO HP Pavilion Aero Laptop 13 Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP)
Multi-GPU Configuration - 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU
Graphics Processor (GPU) AMD Radeon Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti/ Intel Iris Xe Graphics
Video Memory - 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM
Video System Features - NVIDIA Optimus, Max-Q design, NVIDIA Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0
Camera Yes - HD Yes - HD
Camera Features HP Wide Vision Windows Hello
Video Resolutions 720p -
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards - DTS:X Ultra
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio, HP Audio Boost -
COMMUNICATIONS HP Pavilion Aero Laptop 13 Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 Bluetooth 5.2, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E)
Wireless Controller - Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 210
Network Interface - 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet
Features Miracast, dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO -
BATTERY HP Pavilion Aero Laptop 13 Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP)
Technology 3-cell lithium polymer Lithium polymer
Battery Capacity (Size) 43 Wh 99 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours -
Battery Run Time Typical usage: up to 10 hours
Video playback: up to 9.75 hours
: up to 7 hour(s)
AC ADAPTER HP Pavilion Aero Laptop 13 Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP)
Output 65 Watt 230 Watt
INPUT HP Pavilion Aero Laptop 13 Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP)
Type Keyboard, imagepad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Gesture function, precision touchpad, multi-touch ImagePad Chiclet keyboard, white LED backlight, N-key rollover
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP Pavilion Aero Laptop 13 Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP)
Slots - 2 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0) (1 free)
Interfaces USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery, Sleep & Charge)
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x Thunderbolt 4 (supports DisplayPort) (Power Delivery)
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
SOFTWARE HP Pavilion Aero Laptop 13 Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition Plus Windows 11 Pro
Software Included Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), Dropbox (25 GB Cloud Storage) (free for 1 year), HP Audio Switch, HP Connection Optimizer, Alexa, ExpressVPN (30 days trial), LastPass Premium (30 days trial), HP QuickDrop, HP OMEN Gaming Hub, Adobe (1 month trial), HEVC Media Extension -
MISCELLANEOUS HP Pavilion Aero Laptop 13 Gigabyte AERO 16 XE5 (73UK938HP)
Included Accessories HP 65 Watt Smart nPFC AC Adapter Power adapter
Security Fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Features HP Fast Charge WINDFORCE Infinity Cooling System
Compliant Standards RED -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
Model Number be0034na -
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