HP Pavilion 15 (1V7U4UA) vs Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet 13″ (ZHX-00001)
Comparison summary
- Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet 13″ is clearly better laptop however Pavilion 15 offers better value.
- For performance Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet has a lot better processor.
- Pavilion 15 has Windows 11 Pro, which is both better and safer than Windows 11 that is in Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet.
- Pavilion 15 offers a larger screen. For portability Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet is lighter. Its also thinner and more compact in size.
- Pavilion 15 offers more SSD storage.
HP Pavilion 15 (1V7U4UA)
Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet 13″ (ZHX-00001)
Compare specifications
| HP Pavilion 15 (1V7U4UA) | Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet 13″ (ZHX-00001) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core i7-1165G7 | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 16gb | 16gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| Intel Iris Xe | Snapdragon X Plus - X1P64100 - Qualcomm Adreno |
| Screen size | |
| 15.6″ | 13″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) | - |
| Weight | |
| 5 lbs (2.27 kg) | 3.68 lbs (1.67 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 14.18 x 9.21 x 0.7 inches | 11.3 x 8.2 x 0.37 inches |
| (36.02 x 23.39 x 1.78 cm) | (28.7 x 20.83 x 0.94 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 |
| Hard drives | |
| 2000gb SSD | 250gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| January 15, 2021 | June 4, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $929.19 | $999.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $929.19 | $999.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
HP Pavilion 15 (1V7U4UA)
Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet 13″ (ZHX-00001)
Compare HP Pavilion 15 / Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet 13″ vs other touchscreen laptops:
HP Pavilion 15 (1V7U4UA) summary
HP Pavilion 15 is a touchscreen laptop with Windows 11 Pro. It doesn't come with the top Intel processor, though enough RAM for its price. The laptop is quite on the heavier side at 5 lbs (2.27 kg). Your 2000gb SSD storage is an excellent amount. Full HD resolution is satisfactory for the 15″ IPS monitor.
HP High Performance Pavilion 15 15.6" FHD Touchscreen Laptop, 11th Gen Core i7-1165G7, WiFi-6, Backlit Keyboard, USB-C, HDMI, Iris Xe Graphics, 16GB RAM, 512GB PCIe SSD, Win 10, Fog Blue
Display: HP Envy 17.3 Touchscreen Laptop Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS Display, micro-edge, Corning Gorilla Glass NBT, 300 nits, 100% sRGB.【Bundled with Stylus Pen】
Processor | Graphics: 12th Gen Intel Core i7-1260P (12 Cores, 16 Threads, up to 4.7 GHz, 18 MB L3 cache); Intel Iris Xe Graphics.
Operating System: Windows 11 Pro.
Memory | Storage: 64GB DDR4 RAM, 2TB PCIe NVMe SSD (15x faster than HDD, stay cool and quiet). Original Seal is opened for upgrade Professionally ONLY. We do provide a 1-year standard warranty on upgraded SSD.
Key Features: 17inch Touchscreen Laptop, Backlit Keyboard, Wi-Fi 6, Thunderbolt 4 USB 4 Type-C, HDMI 2.1, up to 10 hours battery life, SD Media Card Reader, Webcam with privacy camera shutter, B&O Audio.
Ports | Slots: 2x Thunderbolt 4 with USB4 Type-C (USB Power Delivery, DisplayPort 1.4, HP Sleep and Charge), 1x SuperSpeed USB Type-A (HP Sleep and Charge), 2x SuperSpeed USB Type-A, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x Multi-Format SD Media Card Reader, 1x Headphone/Microphone Combination Jack.
ASIN: B08PTH89J3
Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet 13″ (ZHX-00001) summary
Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet is a compact Windows 2-in-1 laptop released in 2025. It has a fantastic Qualcomm processor plus enough RAM for its price. The laptop is quite heavy at 3.68 lbs (1.67 kg) for a 13″ laptop. The 250gb SSD storage is rather limited.
Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 Laptop/Tablet (2024), Windows 11 Copilot+ PC, 13" Touchscreen Display, Snapdragon X Plus (10 Core), 16GB RAM, 256GB Storage, Platinum
[This is a Copilot+ PC] — A new AI era begins. Experience enhanced performance and AI capabilities with Copilot+ PC, boosting productivity with security and privacy in mind.
[Introducing Surface Pro 13” Touchscreen Display] — The most flexible, powerful 2-in-1 laptop and tablet with AI-accelerated Copilot+ experiences. Surface Pro 11th Edition reimagines the laptop.
[Flexibility at Any Angle] — Use with the detachable Surface Pro Flex Keyboard (sold separately). Shift from tablet to laptop to sketchbook with its unique kickstand.
[Outstanding Performance] — Snapdragon X Plus (10 core) or Elite (12 core) with powerful NPU, faster than MacBook Air M3[1].
[All day battery life] — 14 hours of battery life[5], fast charging with 65W PSU via Surface Connect or USB-C.
ASIN: B0CXL5272V