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Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP 15-bw052ax AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop vs HP 15-bw053au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop

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  • 101specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 89identical
  • 4known for one product only

Key differences

The HP 15-bw052ax AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop has 2 more processor cores than the HP 15-bw053au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop (4 vs 2). The HP 15-bw053au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop has 0.3 GHz more processor frequency than the HP 15-bw052ax AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop (3 GHz vs 2.7 GHz). The HP 15-bw052ax AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop has 1 MB more processor cache than the HP 15-bw053au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop (2 MB vs 1 MB). Only the HP 15-bw052ax AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop has discrete graphics card. Display resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels on the HP 15-bw052ax AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop, 1366 x 768 pixels on the HP 15-bw053au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop.

  • Display resolution
    • 1920 x 1080 pixels
    • 1366 x 768 pixels
  • HD type
    • Full HD
    • HD
  • Processor family
    • AMD A12
    • AMD A9
  • Processor model
    • A12-9720P
    • A9-9420
  • Processor cores
    • 4
    • 2
  • Processor frequency
    • 2.7 GHz
    • 3 GHz
  • Processor cache
    • 2 MB
    • 1 MB
  • Discrete graphics card
    • Yes
    • No

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15-bw052ax AMD A12 A12-9720P Laptop

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15-bw053au AMD A9 A9-9420 Laptop

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Designidentical
Product typeLaptopLaptop
Product colourBlackBlack
Colour nameJet blackJet black
Form factorClamshellClamshell
Country of originChinaChina
Display2 differ
Display diagonal39.6 cm (15.6")39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolutionDiffers1920 x 1080 pixels1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenNoNo
HD typeDiffersFull HDHD
LED backlightYesYes
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturerAMDAMD
Processor familyDiffersAMD A12AMD A9
Processor generationDiffers7th Generation AMD A12-Series APUs7th Generation AMD A9-Series APUs
Processor modelDiffersA12-9720PA9-9420
Processor coresDiffers42
Processor boost frequency3.6 GHz3.6 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers2.7 GHz3 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers2 MB1 MB
Processor threadsKnown for one2
Memoryidentical
Internal memory8 GB8 GB
Internal memory typeDDR4-SDRAMDDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speed1866 MHz1866 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)1 x 8 GB1 x 8 GB
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity128 GB128 GB
Storage mediaSSDSSD
Total SSDs capacity128 GB128 GB
Number of SSDs installed11
SSD capacity128 GB128 GB
Optical drive typeDVD Super MultiDVD Super Multi
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSDSD
Graphics4 differ
On-board graphics cardYesYes
Discrete graphics cardDiffersYesNo
Discrete graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon 530Not available
Discrete graphics card memoryKnown for one4 GB
Discrete graphics memory typeKnown for oneGDDR3
On-board graphics card familyDiffersAMD Radeon R7AMD Radeon R5
On-board graphics card modelDiffersAMD Radeon R7AMD Radeon R5
Audioidentical
Audio systemDTS Studio SoundDTS Studio Sound
Number of built-in speakers22
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Cameraidentical
Front cameraYesYes
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN data rates10,100,1000 Mbit/s10,100,1000 Mbit/s
BluetoothYesYes
Bluetooth version4.24.2
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity22
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity00
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity00
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
HDMI ports quantity11
DisplayPorts quantity00
DVI portNoNo
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
Firewire (IEEE 1394) ports00
Thunderbolt ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 2 ports quantity00
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity00
Headphone outputs00
Combo headphone/mic portYesYes
Microphone inNoNo
Docking connectorNoNo
Keyboardidentical
Pointing deviceTouchpadTouchpad
Numeric keypadYesYes
Island-style keyboardYesYes
Full-size keyboardYesYes
Windows keysYesYes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installedWindows 10 HomeWindows 10 Home
Operating system architecture64-bit64-bit
Brand-specific featuresidentical
HP JumpStartYesYes
HP Sure ConnectYesYes
HP 3D DriveGuardYesYes
HP CoolSenseYesYes
HP speaker typeHP Dual SpeakersHP Dual Speakers
HP Audio SwitchYesYes
HP OrbitYesYes
HP Recovery ManagerYesYes
HP Support AssistantYesYes
HP Smart AC AdapterYesYes
HP front cameraHP TrueVision HDHP TrueVision HD
HP segmentHomeHome
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells44
Battery capacity41 Wh41 Wh
Battery life (max)11.75 h11.75 h
Continuous video playback time (max)9.5 h9.5 h
Fast chargingYesYes
Fast charging time (90%)90 min90 min
Poweridentical
AC adapter power45 W45 W
DC-in jackYesYes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)YesYes
Password protectionYesYes
Password protection typePower onPower on
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesEPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAREPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Width380 mm380 mm
Depth253.8 mm253.8 mm
Height23.8 mm23.8 mm
WeightKnown for one2.06 kg

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