HP 4AL72UA 15″ vs Microsoft Surface Pro 7 12″ (VDV-00001)
Comparison summary
- Microsoft Surface Pro 7 12″ is clearly better laptop but HP 4AL72UA 15″ is a better deal.
- For performance Pro 7 has a lot better processor. It also has more memory.
- Pro 7 has Windows 11, which is superior to Windows 10 that is in 4AL72UA.
- 4AL72UA offers a larger screen. For carrying Pro 7 is lighter. Its also thinner and smaller in size.
- Pro 7 features a faster SSD, whereas 4AL72UA uses a traditional HDD.
HP 4AL72UA 15″
Microsoft Surface Pro 7 12″ (VDV-00001)
Compare specifications
| HP 4AL72UA 15″ | Microsoft Surface Pro 7 12″ (VDV-00001) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core i5-8250U | Intel Core i5 Series |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 4gb | 8gb |
| Screen size | |
| 15.6″ | 12.3″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| HD (1366 x 768 pixels) | - |
| Weight | |
| 4.6 lbs (2.09 kg) | 1.7 lbs (0.77 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 14.8 x 9.69 x 0.89 inches | 12.74 x 9.09 x 1.91 inches |
| (37.6 x 24.6 x 2.25 cm) | (32.36 x 23.09 x 4.85 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 10 | Windows 11 |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb HDD | 120gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| December 29, 2019 | November 11, 2022 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $659.99 | $779.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $659.99 | $779.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
HP 4AL72UA 15″
Microsoft Surface Pro 7 12″ (VDV-00001)
Compare HP 4AL72UA 15″ / Microsoft Surface Pro 7 12″ vs other Intel i5 laptops:
HP 4AL72UA 15″ summary
HP 4AL72UA is a Windows laptop. It doesn't have the best Intel processor plus also less memory than it's rivals for its price. The laptop is quite hefty at 4.6 lbs (2.09 kg). Only HD resolution is underwhelming for the 15-inch screen. HP 4AL72UA has only 1000gb HDD storage, not ideal compared to SSD.
New HP 15.6" HD Touch Intel i5-8250U 3.4GHz 4GB DDR4 1TB HDD + 16GB Optane DVD Webcam Bluetooth HDMI Windows 10
Brand New in box. The product ships with all relevant accessories
ASIN: B07F21W1GX
Microsoft Surface Pro 7 12″ (VDV-00001) summary
Microsoft Surface Pro 7 is an acceptably priced compact Windows laptop released in 2022. It is very easy to carry at only 1.7 lbs (0.77 kg) for a 12″ laptop. Your 120gb SSD storage is very small.
Microsoft Surface Pro 7 – 12.3" Touch-Screen - 10th Gen Intel Core i5 - 8GB Memory - 128GB SSD – Platinum
Next-gen, best-in-class laptop with the versatility of a studio and tablet, so you can type, touch, draw, write, work, and play more naturally
Faster than Surface Pro 6, with a 10th Gen Intel Core Processor – redefining what’s possible in a thin and light computer. Wireless : Wi-Fi 6: 802.11ax compatible. Bluetooth Wireless 5.0 technology
More ways to connect, with both USB-C and USB-A ports for connecting to displays, docking stations and more, as well as accessory charging
Standout design that won’t weigh you down — ultra-slim and light Surface Pro 7 starts at just 1.70 pounds.Aspect ratio: 3:2
All-day battery life upto 10.5 hours, plus the ability to go from empty to full faster — about 80% in just over an hour
Free Upgrade to Windows 11 when available (see below).
ASIN: B07YNHXX8D