Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ for Business vs. HP Elite x2 (1012 G2)

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HP Elite x2 (1012 G2)
HP Elite x2 (1012 G2)

Side by side comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ for Business and HP Elite x2 (1012 G2). 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.

Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ for Business Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ for Business based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

versatile form factor

sharp pixelSense display

improved battery life

robust build quality

good processor performance

limited port selection

higher price bracket

no dedicated GPU

modest base storage

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Difference between Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ for Business and HP Elite x2 (1012 G2)
83 % - Design
85 % - Display
84 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ for Business vs. HP Elite x2 (1012 G2) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ for Business HP Elite x2 (1012 G2)
Product Type Tablet - no keyboard Tablet - no keyboard
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.2 cm x 20.1 cm x 0.85 cm -
Dimensions (WxDxH) - tablet - 30 cm x 21.385 cm x 0.805 cm
Weight 770 g 803 g
Colour Platinum -
DISPLAY Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ for Business HP Elite x2 (1012 G2)
Screen Size (Type) 12.3" 12.3"
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) -
Screen Resolution 2736 x 1824 -
Pixel Density (ppi) 267 -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 -
Features PixelSense -
PROCESSOR Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ for Business HP Elite x2 (1012 G2)
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 Intel Core i3 (7th Gen) 7100U / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz -
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 8 MB 3 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
MEMORY Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ for Business HP Elite x2 (1012 G2)
RAM 16 GB 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM
Speed - 1866 MHz
Rated Speed - 1866 MHz
STORAGE Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ for Business HP Elite x2 (1012 G2)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD -
AUDIO & VIDEO Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ for Business HP Elite x2 (1012 G2)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel HD Graphics 620
Video System Features Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) -
Camera Yes -
Resolution 8 Megapixel (rear), 5 Megapixel (front) -
Camera Features Rear camera with auto focus, Windows Hello -
Video Resolutions 1080p -
Sound Stereo speakers, two microphones Stereo speakers
Compliant Standards Dolby Atmos -
Audio Features - Noise-cancellation technology, Bang & Olufsen Audio
COMMUNICATIONS Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ for Business HP Elite x2 (1012 G2)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax -
BATTERY Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ for Business HP Elite x2 (1012 G2)
Battery Life Up to 15 hours -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ for Business HP Elite x2 (1012 G2)
Interfaces USB-C
USB
SurfaceConnect
Headphone output
Dock
USB-C 3.1 (supports Thunderbolt 3)
USB 3.0
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Dock
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSDXC) Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC)
SOFTWARE Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ for Business HP Elite x2 (1012 G2)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Pro No operating system
Software Included Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Business Premium or Microsoft 365 Apps (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 Apps (requires licence or subscription) -
MISCELLANEOUS Microsoft Surface Pro 7+ for Business HP Elite x2 (1012 G2)
Dockable Yes Yes
Included Accessories Power adapter -
Integrated Options Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, magnetometer, gyroscope -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type - Kensington nano security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features Built-in kickstand HP DuraKeys, HP Automatic Drive Lock, HP DriveLock, Power On Authentication, HP Fast Charge, Pre-boot Authentication, HP Sure Start Gen 3, Master Boot Record Security
Max Operating Temperature - 35 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
Humidity Range Operating - 10 - 90% (non-condensing)
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year -
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