HP Pavilion 15″ (2SS26UA) vs Lenovo ThinkPad E14 (20RA0052US)
Comparison summary
- HP Pavilion 15″ is a winner and offers more value.
- For performance Lenovo ThinkPad E14 has a better performing processor. Pavilion features more memory.
- Pavilion has a bigger screen. For carrying ThinkPad E14 is lighter. Its also thinner and more compact in size.
- Pavilion has a faster SSD for storage, while ThinkPad E14 has a traditional HDD.
HP Pavilion 15″ (2SS26UA)
Lenovo ThinkPad E14 (20RA0052US)
Trusted brandi7 CPU
Trusted brandThini7 CPU
Compare specifications
| HP Pavilion 15″ (2SS26UA) | Lenovo ThinkPad E14 (20RA0052US) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core i7-8550U | Intel Core i7-10510U |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 16gb | 8gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce 940MX | - |
| Screen size | |
| 15.6″ | 14″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| - | Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 4.43 lbs (2.01 kg) | 3.73 lbs (1.69 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 14.88 x 9.93 x 0.89 inches | 12.8 x 9.1 x 0.74 inches |
| (37.8 x 25.22 x 2.26 cm) | (32.51 x 23.11 x 1.88 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 10 | - |
| Hard drives | |
| 500gb SSD | 500gb HDD |
| Release date | |
| May 21, 2018 | December 21, 2020 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $898.88 | $899.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $898.88 | $899.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
HP Pavilion 15″ (2SS26UA)
14.88 in
37.8 cm
9.93 in
25.22 cm
Thickness: 0.89 in (2.26 cm)
Lenovo ThinkPad E14 (20RA0052US)
12.8 in
32.51 cm
9.1 in
23.11 cm
Thickness: 0.74 in (1.88 cm)
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HP Pavilion 15″ (2SS26UA) summary
HP Pavilion is a Windows laptop. It doesn't have the best Intel CPU, but enough memory for its price. The laptop is quite heavy at 4.43 lbs (2.01 kg) for a 15-inch laptop. The 500gb SSD storage is less than average.
Lenovo ThinkPad E14 (20RA0052US) summary
Lenovo ThinkPad E14 is a laptop. It doesn't have the best Intel processor plus also less memory than competitors for its price. The laptop is quite heavy at 3.73 lbs (1.69 kg). Only Full HD resolution is not the best for the 14-inch monitor. Lenovo ThinkPad E14 has only 500gb HDD storage, which is worse than SSD.
HP Pavilion 15″
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Updated October 17, 2026