Microsoft Surface Pro 6 vs. HP Elite x2 (1013 G3)

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HP Elite x2 (1013 G3)
HP Elite x2 (1013 G3)

Side by side comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Pro 6 and HP Elite x2 (1013 G3). 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.

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Difference between Microsoft Surface Pro 6 and HP Elite x2 (1013 G3)

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Microsoft Surface Pro 6 vs. HP Elite x2 (1013 G3) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Pro 6 HP Elite x2 (1013 G3)
Product Type Tablet - with detachable keyboard Tablet - with detachable keyboard
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.2 cm x 20.1 cm x 0.85 cm -
Dimensions (WxDxH) - tablet - 30 cm x 23.15 cm x 0.79 cm
Dimensions (WxDxH) / Weight Details - 30 cm x 23.15 cm x 1.33 cm / 1.17 kg - tablet with keyboard
30 cm x 23.15 cm x 0.79 cm / 820 g - tablet
Weight 770 g 820 g
Colour Platinum -
DISPLAY Microsoft Surface Pro 6 HP Elite x2 (1013 G3)
Screen Size (Type) 12.3" 13" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) Yes (multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 2736 x 1824 3000 x 2000 (3K2K)
Pixel Density (ppi) 267 -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 3:2
Image Brightness - 450 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 100% sRGB
Features Corning Gorilla glass, PixelSense, fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating Corning Gorilla glass 4, Low Power Ultra Slim bent
PROCESSOR Microsoft Surface Pro 6 HP Elite x2 (1013 G3)
CPU Intel Core m3 (7th Gen) 7Y30 / 1 GHz Intel Core i3 (8th Gen) 8130U / 2.2 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.6 GHz 3.4 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core Dual-Core
Cache 4 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features - Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Microsoft Surface Pro 6 HP Elite x2 (1013 G3)
RAM 4 GB 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM
Speed 1866 MHz 2133 MHz
Rated Speed - 2133 MHz
STORAGE Microsoft Surface Pro 6 HP Elite x2 (1013 G3)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe
AUDIO & VIDEO Microsoft Surface Pro 6 HP Elite x2 (1013 G3)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics 615 Intel UHD Graphics 620
Memory Allocation Technology - Shared Video Memory (UMA)
Camera Yes - 1080p Yes - VGA
Resolution 8 Megapixel (rear), 5 Megapixel (front) -
Camera Features Autofocus, Windows Hello IR camera, Windows Hello
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers, 3 multi-array microphone
Compliant Standards Dolby Audio Premium -
Audio Features - Noise-cancellation technology, Bang & Olufsen Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Microsoft Surface Pro 6 HP Elite x2 (1013 G3)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller - Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 8265
Compliant Standards IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11g, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11ac, Bluetooth 4.1 IEEE 802.11i, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED
Features - Intel Wireless Display (WiDi), dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY Microsoft Surface Pro 6 HP Elite x2 (1013 G3)
Technology Lithium Ion 4-cell lithium polymer
Installed Qty - 1
Battery Capacity (Size) - 50 Wh
Battery Life Up to 13.5 hours Up to 10.5 hours
AC ADAPTER Microsoft Surface Pro 6 HP Elite x2 (1013 G3)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 44 Watt 65 Watt
INPUT Microsoft Surface Pro 6 HP Elite x2 (1013 G3)
Type Keyboard Keyboard, ClickPad
Keyboard Name - HP Premium Collaboration Keyboard
Features - Volume control, touchpad with gesture support, gesture function
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Microsoft Surface Pro 6 HP Elite x2 (1013 G3)
Interfaces USB 3.0
Mini DisplayPort
Headphone output
Dock
SurfaceConnect
2 x USB-C 3.1 (supports Thunderbolt)
USB-C 3.1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC)
SOFTWARE Microsoft Surface Pro 6 HP Elite x2 (1013 G3)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home Windows 10 Pro 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included Microsoft 365 (30 days trial) HP Recovery Manager, HP Support Assistant, HP ePrint, HP Hotkey Support, HP Systems Software Manager (free download), HP Velocity, HP BIOS Configuration Utility (free download), HP Client Catalog, HP JumpStart, HP Workwise, HP Noise Cancellation, HP JetAdvantage, HP PhoneWise, HP Manageability & Integration Kit Gen2, Ivanti Management Suite
MISCELLANEOUS Microsoft Surface Pro 6 HP Elite x2 (1013 G3)
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter, keyboard Keyboard, USB-C power adapter, WACOM AES pen
Bundled with Surface Pro Signature Type Cover (platinum) -
Integrated Options Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyro sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, magnetometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip, fingerprint reader
Security Slot Type - Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Studio Mode, Tablet Mode, Laptop Mode HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, HP Fingerprint Sensor, Secure Erase, HP Sure Start Gen 4, HP Sure Run, HP Sure Recover, HP Wireless Wakeup, HP Sure Click
Compliant Standards - Low halogen
SAR Value 0.867 W/kg (body) -
ENERGY STAR Certified - Yes
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - parts and labour - 3 years
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