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.
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
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | HP Pavilion Laptop 15 | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2) | 
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook | 
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| 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) | 
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| Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 13.3" - IPS | 
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| 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) | 
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| CPU | Intel Pentium Gold 4415U / 2.3 GHz | Intel Core i5 (10th Gen) 10210U / 1.6 GHz | 
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| 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) | 
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| RAM | 4 GB (1 x 4 GB) | 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) | 
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| 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) | 
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| 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) | 
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | HP Pavilion Laptop 15 | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2) | 
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | Intel HD Graphics 610 | Intel UHD Graphics | 
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| 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) | 
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 | 
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| 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 | 
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| Generation | - | WWAN upgradable | 
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| BATTERY | HP Pavilion Laptop 15 | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2) | 
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| Technology | 3-cell Lithium Ion | Lithium Ion | 
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| 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) | 
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| Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | 
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| Output | 45 Watt | 65 Watt | 
| INPUT | HP Pavilion Laptop 15 | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2) | 
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| Type | Keyboard, imagepad | Keyboard, TrackPoint, UltraNav | 
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| 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) | 
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| 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  | 
					
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| Memory Card Reader | Yes (SD Card) | Yes (microSD) | 
| SOFTWARE | HP Pavilion Laptop 15 | Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen 1 (20T2) | 
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English | Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English | 
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| 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) | 
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| Dockable | - | Yes | 
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| 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 | - |