HP Pavilion Laptop 15 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)

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HP Pavilion Laptop 15
HP Pavilion Laptop 15

Side by side comparison and review of HP Pavilion Laptop 15 and Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

robust build quality

excellent keyboard feel

good security features

impressive battery life

compact and portable

average display brightness

limited graphics performance

noisy under load

higher price point

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP Pavilion Laptop 15 and Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
86 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP Pavilion Laptop 15 vs. Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP Pavilion Laptop 15 Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 36.16 cm x 24.56 cm x 1.79 cm 31.2 cm x 21.72 cm x 1.69 cm
Weight 1.85 kg 1.29 kg
Case Material - Magnesium-aluminum alloy, polyphenylene sulfide
Colour Soft matte finish, ceramic white (cover), pale gold (keyboard frame and base) | Mineral silver (cover), natural silver (keyboard frame and base), sandblasted anodised (cover), matte base and keyboard frame with pattern Black
DISPLAY HP Pavilion Laptop 15 Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 13.3" - IPS
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness - 300 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 72%
Features HD standard-viewing angle (SVA) anti-glare, Micro Edge Anti-glare, 170° viewing angle
PROCESSOR HP Pavilion Laptop 15 Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
CPU Intel Pentium Gold 4415U / 2.3 GHz Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10210U / 1.6 GHz
Max Turbo Speed - 4.2 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Quad-Core
Cache 2 MB 6 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache Integrated memory controller
MEMORY HP Pavilion Laptop 15 Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
RAM 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) 8 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz / PC4-17000 2666 MHz
Rated Speed 2133 MHz 3200 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
STORAGE HP Pavilion Laptop 15 Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD M.2 256 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe 3.0 x4 - TCG Opal Encryption 2, NVM Express (NVMe)
AUDIO & VIDEO HP Pavilion Laptop 15 Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 610 Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - HD Yes - 720p
Camera Features HP Wide Vision HD IR camera, fixed focus, ThinkShutter camera privacy
Sound Stereo speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Codec - Realtek ALC3287
Compliant Standards - High Definition Audio, Dolby Advanced Audio
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio, HP Audio Boost -
COMMUNICATIONS HP Pavilion Laptop 15 Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1
Wireless Controller Realtek RTL8821CE Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201
Network Interface Gigabit Ethernet -
Ethernet Controller - Intel I219-V
Features Miracast, single stream (1x1) Gigabit Ethernet via optional Ethernet (RJ-45) adapter, dual stream (2x2)
WWAN
Generation - WWAN upgradable
BATTERY HP Pavilion Laptop 15 Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
Technology 3-cell Lithium Ion Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 41 Wh 48 Wh
Battery Life Up to 11.5 hours Up to 15.9 hours
Battery Run Time Video playback: up to 9.5 hours -
AC ADAPTER HP Pavilion Laptop 15 Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 65 Watt
INPUT HP Pavilion Laptop 15 Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
Type Keyboard, imagepad Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav
Numeric Keypad Yes -
Keyboard Backlight Yes Yes
Features Gesture function, multi-touch ImagePad Spill-resistant, multi-touch touchpad, buttonless touchpad, Fn keys with Unified Communications controls
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP Pavilion Laptop 15 Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
Interfaces USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort 1.2 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery, Sleep & Charge)
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Sleep & Charge)
USB 3.1 Gen 1
HDMI
LAN
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Always On)
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
HDMI
Lenovo Ethernet extension connector
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Dock
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE HP Pavilion Laptop 15 Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included Netflix, HP CoolSense, Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), Dropbox (25 GB Cloud Storage) (free for 1 year), HP Audio Switch, HP JumpStart -
MISCELLANEOUS HP Pavilion Laptop 15 Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2)
Dockable - Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter USB-C power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer -
Security - Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader, smart card reader
Security Slot Type Kensington nano security slot Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features HP Fast Charge, MU-MIMO technology Administrator password, hard drive password, power-on password, RapidCharge
Compliant Standards - RoHS
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant - EPEAT Gold
TCO Certified - TCO Certified Notebooks 8
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return Limited warranty - 3 years - pick-up and return
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
Model Number cs0999na -
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