Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP Spectre x360 13-ae025tu Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1) vs HP Spectre 13 -af021tu Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop

129specifications compared
29differ
100identical
48known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Spectre x360 13-ae025tu Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
- Spectre 13 -af021tu Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Laptop
Product colour
- Spectre x360 13-ae025tu Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Silver
- Spectre 13 -af021tu Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Black, Silver
Form factor
- Spectre x360 13-ae025tu Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
- Spectre 13 -af021tu Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Clamshell
Display resolution
- Spectre x360 13-ae025tu Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):3840 x 2160 pixels
- Spectre 13 -af021tu Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:1920 x 1080 pixels
HD type
- Spectre x360 13-ae025tu Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):4K Ultra HD
- Spectre 13 -af021tu Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Full HD
Processor family
- Spectre x360 13-ae025tu Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):Intel® Core™ i7
- Spectre 13 -af021tu Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generation
- Spectre x360 13-ae025tu Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):8th gen Intel® Core™ i7
- Spectre 13 -af021tu Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor model
- Spectre x360 13-ae025tu Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1):i7-8550U
- Spectre 13 -af021tu Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop:i5-8250U

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Comparison of 13-ae025tu, 13-af021tu
177 specifications	A HP Spectre x360 13-ae025tu Intel® Core™ i7 i7-8550U Hybrid (2-in-1) Model 13-ae025tu View product	B HP Spectre 13 -af021tu Intel® Core™ i5 i5-8250U Laptop Model 13-af021tu View product
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Hybrid (2-in-1)	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black, Silver
Form factorDiffers	Convertible (Folder)	Clamshell
Colour nameKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dark ash
Display2 differ
Display resolutionDiffers	3840 x 2160 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
HD typeDiffers	4K Ultra HD	Full HD
Touch technologyKnown for one	Multi-touch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor7 differ
Processor familyDiffers	Intel® Core™ i7	Intel® Core™ i5
Processor generationDiffers	8th gen Intel® Core™ i7	8th gen Intel® Core™ i5
Processor modelDiffers	i7-8550U	i5-8250U
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	4 GHz	3.4 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.8 GHz	1.6 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	8 MB	6 MB
Configurable TDP-up frequencyDiffers	2 GHz	1.8 GHz
Processor cache typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Smart Cache
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	16 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	512 GB	360 GB
Total SSDs capacityDiffers	512 GB	360 GB
SSD capacityDiffers	512 GB	360 GB
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	MicroSD (TransFlash)	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PCI Express
Graphics1 differ
Discrete graphics cardKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics card modelKnown for one	Not available	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)Differs	1150 MHz	1100 MHz
Audio1 differ
Audio systemKnown for one	Bang & Olufsen	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	4	2
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bang & Olufsen
Cameraidentical
Front camera HD typeKnown for one	Full HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Front camera signal formatKnown for one	1080p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Infrared (IR) cameraKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Antenna typeKnown for one	2x2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Thunderbolt ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Docking connectorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB Sleep-and-ChargeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performanceidentical
AccelerometerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Electronic compassKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
GyroscopeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Trial softwareKnown for one	McAfee LiveSafe	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Processor special features1 differ
Processor ARK IDDiffers	122589	124967
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.00
Processor codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SR3LA
Brand-specific features1 differ
HP speaker typeKnown for one	HP Quad Speakers	Unknown — not stated by the source
HP front cameraDiffers	HP Wide Vision FHD IR	HP Wide Vision HD IR
HP Audio BoostKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Battery3 differ
Battery technologyDiffers	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cellsDiffers	3	4
Battery capacityDiffers	60 Wh	43.7 Wh
Fast chargingKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Fast charging time (50%)Known for one	30 min	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
AC adapter input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
Fingerprint readerKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows HelloKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	1.29 kg	1.11 kg
WidthDiffers	306 mm	308.2 mm
DepthDiffers	218 mm	224.2 mm
HeightDiffers	13.6 mm	10.4 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	148 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	332 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	412 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	3.05 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power cord includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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