Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP Spectre x360 15-bl018ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1) vs MSI CX72 7QL-031XVN

131specifications compared
27differ
104identical
48known for one product only

Key differences

Product type
- Spectre x360 15-bl018ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Hybrid (2-in-1)
- CX72 7QL-031XVN:Laptop
Product colour
- Spectre x360 15-bl018ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Black, Copper, Silver
- CX72 7QL-031XVN:Black
Form factor
- Spectre x360 15-bl018ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Convertible (Folder)
- CX72 7QL-031XVN:Clamshell
Display diagonal
- Spectre x360 15-bl018ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1):39.6 cm (15.6")
- CX72 7QL-031XVN:43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolution
- Spectre x360 15-bl018ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1):3840 x 2160 pixels
- CX72 7QL-031XVN:1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen
- Spectre x360 15-bl018ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1):Yes
- CX72 7QL-031XVN:No
HD type
- Spectre x360 15-bl018ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1):4K Ultra HD
- CX72 7QL-031XVN:Full HD
Internal memory
- Spectre x360 15-bl018ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1):16 GB
- CX72 7QL-031XVN:8 GB

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Comparison of 15-bl018ca, CX72 7QL-031XVN
179 specifications	A HP Spectre x360 15-bl018ca Intel® Core™ i7 i7-7500U Hybrid (2-in-1) Model 15-bl018ca View product	B MSI CX72 7QL-031XVN View product
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Hybrid (2-in-1)	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Black, Copper, Silver	Black
Form factorDiffers	Convertible (Folder)	Clamshell
Country of originKnown for one	China	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display4 differ
Display diagonalDiffers	39.6 cm (15.6")	43.9 cm (17.3")
Display resolutionDiffers	3840 x 2160 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	Yes	No
HD typeDiffers	4K Ultra HD	Full HD
Touch technologyKnown for one	Multi-touch	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual-screenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Memory1 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	16 GB	8 GB
Memory clock speedKnown for one	2133 MHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory layout (slots x size)Known for one	2 x 8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory slotsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	32 GB
Storage4 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	512 GB	1 TB
Storage mediaDiffers	SSD	HDD
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one	512 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one	512 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD interfaceKnown for one	PCI Express	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD form factorKnown for one	M.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical drive typeDiffers	No	DVD Super Multi
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDD capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 TB
Graphics1 differ
Discrete GPU manufacturerKnown for one	NVIDIA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Discrete graphics memory typeDiffers	GDDR5	GDDR3
On-board GPU manufacturerKnown for one	Intel	Unknown — not stated by the source
On-board graphics card familyKnown for one	Intel® HD Graphics	Unknown — not stated by the source
CUDAKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	2	4
Speakers manufacturerKnown for one	Bang & Olufsen	Unknown — not stated by the source
Speaker powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 W
Cameraidentical
Front camera resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1280 x 720 pixels
Video capturing speedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 fps
Network2 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
Combo headphone/mic portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mini DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboard1 differ
Keyboard backlitKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Numeric keypadDiffers	No	Yes
Island-style keyboardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows keysKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Software1 differ
Operating system installedDiffers	Windows 10 Home	FreeDOS
Operating system architectureKnown for one	64-bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery capacityDiffers	79.2 Wh	41 Wh
Battery life (max)Known for one	12.45 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC adapter powerDiffers	90 W	65 W
AC adapter frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.01 kg	2.8 kg
WidthDiffers	356 mm	420 mm
DepthDiffers	251 mm	287 mm
HeightDiffers	17.9 mm	37 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	487 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one	366 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one	137 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one	4.19 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Power cord includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical driveidentical
LightScribeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Other featuresidentical
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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