HP Pavilion 17″ 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.
- For performance Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet has a lot better processor. HP Pavilion 17″ has more memory.
- Pavilion offers a larger screen. For carrying Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet is lighter. Its also slimmer and more compact in size.
- Pavilion offers more SSD storage.
HP Pavilion 17″
Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet 13″ (ZHX-00001)
Compare specifications
| HP Pavilion 17″ | 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 | |
| AMD Ryzen 5 5500U | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 32gb | 16gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| - | Snapdragon X Plus - X1P64100 - Qualcomm Adreno |
| Screen size | |
| 17.3″ | 13″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| HD Plus (1600 x 900 pixels) | - |
| Weight | |
| 5.2 lbs (2.36 kg) | 3.68 lbs (1.67 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 15.59 x 10.18 x 0.78 inches | 11.3 x 8.2 x 0.37 inches |
| (39.6 x 25.86 x 1.98 cm) | (28.7 x 20.83 x 0.94 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb SSD | 250gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| February 14, 2023 | June 4, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $987.99 | $999.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $987.99 | $999.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
HP Pavilion 17″
Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet 13″ (ZHX-00001)
Compare HP Pavilion 17″ / Microsoft Surface Pro 2-in-1 /Tablet 13″ vs other touchscreen laptops:
HP Pavilion 17″ summary
HP Pavilion is a Windows touchscreen laptop released in 2023. It doesn't come with the top AMD processor, but decent RAM for its price. The laptop is quite on the heavier side at 5.2 lbs (2.36 kg). Only HD Plus resolution is subpar for the 17-inch display. Your 1000gb SSD storage is fine.
HP Pavilion 17.3 inch Laptop, HD+ Narrow Bezel Touchscreen, AMD Ryzen 5 5500U Processor (Beats i7-1185G7), AMD Radeon Graphics, Long Battery Life, Windows 11 (32GB RAM | 1TB SSD), Silver
【Premium HP RAM】Experience improved multitasking with higher bandwidth thanks to HP 32GB RAM (Model#: 2E2M9AA#ABB)
【Storage】Enjoy up to 15x faster performance than a traditional hard drive with 1TB SSD storage
【Processor】AMD Ryzen 5 5500U 2.10GHz 6-Core Processor (11MB Cache, up to 4.00GHz)
【Display】17.3 Touchscreen Brightview HD+ (1600 x 900) 250-Nits
【Operating System】Windows 11 Home, 64-bit, English
ASIN: B0BQ62TN7R
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