HP Pavilion x360 14 (2021) vs ENVY x360 15 (Ryzen)
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Performance
System and application performance
Gaming
Performance in popular 3D games
Display
Viewing angle, color accuracy, brightness
Battery Life
Potential battery life in light and average use
Connectivity
Ports, webcam and other interfaces
Case
Design, materials, durability and usability
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Key Differences
Advantages of the HP Pavilion x360 14 (2021)
- Easier to carry: weighs 250 grams less (around 0.55 lbs)
- Much smaller footprint: 12% more compact case (111 vs 126.8 square inches)
Advantages of the HP ENVY x360 15 (Ryzen)
- Around 2.2x better multi-core CPU performance in the Cinebench R23 test
- Thinner bezels and 9% higher screen-to-body ratio
- Can run popular games at about 18-24% higher FPS
- Features a bigger (~19%) battery – 51 against 43 watt-hours
- Provides 60% higher max. screen brightness: 400 vs 250 nits
- 26% sharper screen – 141 versus 112 pixels per inch (PPI)
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Tests and Specifications
Comparison table of test results and technical specsCase
| Weight | 1.61 kg (3.55 lbs) | 1.86 kg (4.1 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 324 x 221 x 18.7 mm 12.76 x 8.7 x 0.74 inches |
358.9 x 228 x 18.2 mm 14.13 x 8.98 x 0.72 inches |
| Area | 716 cm2 (111 inches2) | 818 cm2 (126.9 inches2) |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~75.4% | ~82% |
| Side bezels | 7.1 mm | 6.8 mm |
| Colors | Silver, Gold, Blue | Black |
| Transformer | Yes | Yes |
| Opening angle | 360° | 360° |
Size comparison
| Cooling system | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | - | No |
| Number of fans | 1 | 1 |
| Noise level (max. load) | - | 36 dB |
Display
| Size | 14 inches | 15.6 inches |
| Type | TN LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| PPI | 112 ppi | 141 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1366 x 768 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| HDR support | No | - |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Coating | Glossy | Glossy |
| Contrast | - | 1405:1 |
| sRGB color space | - | 99.6% |
| Adobe RGB profile | - | 70% |
| DCI-P3 color gamut | - | 69% |
Max. brightness
Battery
Capacity
| Full charging time | - | 2:00 hr |
| Battery type | Li-Ion | Li-Po |
| Replaceable | No | No |
| Fast charging | Yes | Yes |
| USB Power Delivery | Yes | Yes |
| Charging port position | Right | Right |
| Charge power | 45 W | 65 W |
| Cable length | 1 meters | - |
| Weigh of AC adapter | - | 277 grams |
CPU
CPU name
| Base frequency | 1.7-3.0 GHz | 2.1 GHz |
| Turbo frequency | 4.1 GHz | 4 GHz |
| Cores | 2 | 6 |
| Threads | 4 | 12 |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 8 MB |
| Integrated GPU | Intel UHD Graphics Xe G4 | Radeon RX Vega 7 |
| Fabrication process | 10 nm | 7 nm |
Benchmarks
Geekbench 5 (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)
Graphics Card
GPU name
| TGP | 15 W | 10-45 W |
| Type | Integrated | Integrated |
| Fabrication process | 10 nm | 7 nm |
| GPU base clock | 300 MHz | 300 MHz |
| GPU boost clock | 1100 MHz | 1600 MHz |
| FLOPS | 0.84 TFLOPS | 1.108 TFLOPS |
| Memory size | System Shared | System Shared |
| Memory type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Memory speed | 3.2 Gbps | 3.2 Gbps |
| Shading units (cores) | 384 | 448 |
| Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 24 | 28 |
| Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 12 | 7 |
GPU performance
RAM
RAM size
| Channels | 2x4 GB | 2x4 GB |
| Clock | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Upgradable | - | No |
| Total slots | 2 | 2 |
Storage
Storage size
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) |
| Storage type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x256 GB | 1x256 GB |
| Upgradable | - | Yes |
| Total slots | 1 | 1 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
Sound
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
| Loudness | - | 74.7 dB |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi standard | v6 | v6 |
| Bluetooth | v5 | v5 |
| Fingerprint | Optional | Yes |
| Optical drive | No | No |
| Webcam | Above the display | Above the display |
| Webcam resolution | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 |
| USB-A | 2x USB 3.2 | 2x USB 3.2 |
| USB Type-C | 1x USB 3.2 | 1x USB 3.2 |
| Thunderbolt | No | No |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.0 | 1x HDMI 2.0 |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | No | No |
| SD card reader | Yes | Yes |
| Proprietary charging port | Yes | Yes |
Input
| Keyboard type | Island | Island |
| Numpad | No | No |
| Backlight | - | Yes |
| Size | - | 12.5 x 8.0 cm |
| Surface | Plastic | - |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
Further details
Notes on Pavilion x360 14 (2021):
- Optional keyboard backlighting.
*Disclaimer! Ports, speakers, display, and other specifications can vary depending on the laptop's specific configuration or region.
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