HP Pavilion 16″ (B73U6UA) vs Microsoft Surface Pro 13″ (EBP-00017)
Comparison summary
- Microsoft Surface Pro 13″ is hands-down better laptop but HP Pavilion 16″ is a better deal.
- For performance Pro has a bit better performing processor.
- Pro has Windows 11, which is better than Windows 10 Pro that is in Pavilion.
- Pavilion features a bigger display. For carrying Pro is lighter. Its also slimmer and more compact in size.
- Pavilion has a bigger SSD.
HP Pavilion 16″ (B73U6UA)
Microsoft Surface Pro 13″ (EBP-00017)
Compare specifications
| HP Pavilion 16″ (B73U6UA) | Microsoft Surface Pro 13″ (EBP-00017) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core i5-1334U | Intel Core i5 Series |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 8gb | 8gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| Intel Iris Xe | - |
| Screen size | |
| 16″ | 13″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| WUXGA (1920 x 1200 pixels) | - |
| Weight | |
| 3.92 lbs (1.78 kg) | 1.7 lbs (0.77 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 14.08 x 10.03 x 0.73 inches | 11.3 x 8.18 x 0.36 inches |
| (35.76 x 25.48 x 1.85 cm) | (28.7 x 20.78 x 0.91 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 |
| Hard drives | |
| 4000gb SSD | 500gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| April 13, 2026 | November 11, 2022 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,019.00 | $1,149.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,019.00 | $1,149.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
HP Pavilion 16″ (B73U6UA)
Microsoft Surface Pro 13″ (EBP-00017)
Compare HP Pavilion 16″ / Microsoft Surface Pro 13″ vs other Intel i5 laptops:
HP Pavilion 16″ (B73U6UA) summary
HP Pavilion is a laptop with Windows 10 Pro released in 2026. It doesn't come with the top Intel CPU and also less RAM than it's rivals for its price. The laptop is lightweight at only 3.92 lbs (1.78 kg). Your 4000gb SSD storage is a superb amount. WUXGA resolution is passable for the 16-inch IPS display.
HP Pavilion 16” WUXGA IPS Laptop 10-Core Intel Core i5-1334U Iris Xe Graphics 8GB LPDDR5 4TB NVMe SSD USB-C w/DP WiFi AX BT Webcam HDMI2.1 Backlit KB Windows 10 Pro w/RE USB
[Powerful Performance with 13th Generation Intel Core i5-1334U] Powerhouse Intel Core i5-1334U 10-Core (Base Frequency 2.3 GHz, Up to 4.6 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology, 12 MB Intel Smart cache, 10 cores (2P + 8E), 12 threads)
[Customization] Seal is opened for Hardware/Software upgrade only to enhance performance. Upgraded to 8GB DDR5 SDRAM 4800 MHz, 4TB PCI-E NVMe Solid State Drive, No Built-in Optical Drive
[Display and Graphics] Brilliant 16" LED-backlit WUXGA (1920 x 1200) IPS 300 nits Anti-glare, 62.5% sRGB, 60Hz, Thin Bezel LCD Display powered by Intel Iris Xe Graphics, 1080p FHD + IR Camera with Privacy Shutter and integrated digital microphone
[Connectivity] Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 (2x2) and Bluetooth 5.3, 2 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (Power Delivery and DisplayPort 1.4 and Power-off Charging and 10Gbps), 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps), 1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5Gbps), 1 x HDMI v2.1, 1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack, 1 x USB-C Power Jack
[Rock eDigital Feature] Windows 10 Pro; Fullsize Backlit Keyboard with Numpad; HD Audio with Stereo SpeakersSpeakers; 59Whr 3-cell lithium-ion battery; 14.08 x 10.03 x 0.73 inches, 3.92 lbs; Natural Silver; 65 AC Adapter, free Rock eDigital 32GB USB Drive
ASIN: B0GX19VBWQ
Microsoft Surface Pro 13″ (EBP-00017) summary
Microsoft Surface Pro is an acceptable value compact Windows touchscreen laptop released in 2022. It is very easy to carry at only 1.7 lbs (0.77 kg) for a 13-inch laptop. Your 500gb SSD storage is less than average.
Microsoft Surface Pro 8-13" Touchscreen - Intel® Evo Platform Core™ i5-8GB Memory - 512GB SSD - Device Only - Graphite (Latest Model)
The power of a laptop with the flexibility of a tablet, and every angle in between, with 13” touchscreen, iconic built-in Kickstand, and detachable Keyboard.*
Windows 11 brings your closer to what you love. Family, friends, obsessions, music, creations — Windows 11 is the one place for it all. With a fresh new feel and tools that make it easier to be efficient, it has what you need for whatever’s next.
The first Surface Pro built on the Intel Evo platform. Do it all with the Intel Evo platform — performance, graphics, and battery life in a thin and light PC.
The best pen experience on Pro with rechargeable Surface Slim Pen 2* and Surface Pro 8, for the natural feeling of pen on paper,(4) securely stored in Surface Pro Signature Keyboard.*
Type in comfort. Sleek and compact, Surface Signature Keyboard* performs like a traditional laptop keyboard complete with a full function row and backlit keys.
You’re going to need Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Don’t forget to add Microsoft 365
ASIN: B09DK4VYNF