Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP Pavilion 15-cw0988na AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop vs HP 15-db0021na AMD A6 A6-9225 Laptop

87specifications compared
28differ
59identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Pavilion 15-cw0988na AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop has 2 more processor cores than the HP 15-db0021na AMD A6 A6-9225 Laptop (4 vs 2). The HP Pavilion 15-cw0988na AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop has 6 more processor threads than the HP 15-db0021na AMD A6 A6-9225 Laptop (8 vs 2). The HP Pavilion 15-cw0988na AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop has 0.6 GHz more processor boost frequency than the HP 15-db0021na AMD A6 A6-9225 Laptop (3.6 GHz vs 3 GHz). Product colour: Blue, Silver on the HP Pavilion 15-cw0988na AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop, Grey, Silver on the HP 15-db0021na AMD A6 A6-9225 Laptop. Processor family: AMD Ryzen™ 5 on the HP Pavilion 15-cw0988na AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop, AMD A6 on the HP 15-db0021na AMD A6 A6-9225 Laptop.

Product colour
- Pavilion 15-cw0988na AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:Blue, Silver
- 15-db0021na AMD A6 A6-9225 Laptop:Grey, Silver
Processor family
- Pavilion 15-cw0988na AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:AMD Ryzen™ 5
- 15-db0021na AMD A6 A6-9225 Laptop:AMD A6
Processor model
- Pavilion 15-cw0988na AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:2500U
- 15-db0021na AMD A6 A6-9225 Laptop:A6-9225
Processor cores
- Pavilion 15-cw0988na AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:4
- 15-db0021na AMD A6 A6-9225 Laptop:2
Processor threads
- Pavilion 15-cw0988na AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:8
- 15-db0021na AMD A6 A6-9225 Laptop:2
Processor boost frequency
- Pavilion 15-cw0988na AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:3.6 GHz
- 15-db0021na AMD A6 A6-9225 Laptop:3 GHz
Processor frequency
- Pavilion 15-cw0988na AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:2 GHz
- 15-db0021na AMD A6 A6-9225 Laptop:2.6 GHz
Internal memory
- Pavilion 15-cw0988na AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop:8 GB
- 15-db0021na AMD A6 A6-9225 Laptop:4 GB

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Comparison of 15-cw0988na, 15-db0021na
120 specifications	A HP Pavilion 15-cw0988na AMD Ryzen™ 5 2500U Laptop Model 15-cw0988na View product	B HP 15-db0021na AMD A6 A6-9225 Laptop Model 15-db0021na View product
Design1 differ
Product type	Laptop	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Blue, Silver	Grey, Silver
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Country of origin	China	China
Displayidentical
Display diagonal	39.6 cm (15.6")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution	1920 x 1080 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Touchscreen	No	No
HD type	Full HD	Full HD
Panel type	SVA	SVA
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Anti-glare screenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Display brightnessKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 cd/m²
Colour gamut	45%	45%
Display diagonal (metric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	39.6 cm
RGB colour space	NTSC	NTSC
Display surfaceKnown for one	Matt	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual-screenKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor6 differ
Processor manufacturer	AMD	AMD
Processor familyDiffers	AMD Ryzen™ 5	AMD A6
Processor modelDiffers	2500U	A6-9225
Processor coresDiffers	4	2
Processor threadsDiffers	8	2
Processor boost frequencyDiffers	3.6 GHz	3 GHz
Processor frequencyDiffers	2 GHz	2.6 GHz
Processor cacheKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 MB
Processor generationKnown for one	AMD Ryzen 2000 Series	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor lithographyKnown for one	14 nm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Thermal Design Power (TDP)Known for one	15 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Memory4 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR4-SDRAM	DDR4-SDRAM
Memory clock speedDiffers	2400 MHz	1866 MHz
Memory form factor	SO-DIMM	SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 4 GB	1 x 4 GB
Memory slotsDiffers	2x SO-DIMM	1x SO-DIMM
ECC	No	No
Storage3 differ
Total storage capacityDiffers	1.12 TB	1 TB
Storage mediaDiffers	HDD+SSD	HDD
Total HDDs capacity	1 TB	1 TB
HDD capacity	1 TB	1 TB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive type	No	No
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cardsDiffers	SD	SD, SDHC, SDXC
Number of HDDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Total SSDs capacityKnown for one	128 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of SSDs installedKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD capacityKnown for one	128 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
SSD form factorKnown for one	M.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Graphics2 differ
On-board graphics card	Yes	Yes
Discrete graphics card	No	No
Discrete graphics card model	Not available	Not available
On-board graphics card familyDiffers	AMD Radeon Vega Graphics	AMD Radeon R4
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon Vega 8	AMD Radeon R4
Audioidentical
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Audio systemKnown for one	Bang & Olufsen	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Front camera HD typeKnown for one	HD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1x1
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Bluetooth	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	4.2	4.2
MiracastKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
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	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
HDMI versionDiffers	1.4	1.4b
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Thunderbolt 3 ports quantity	0	0
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Island-style keyboard	Yes	Yes
Full-size keyboard	Yes	Yes
Software2 differ
Operating system installed	Windows 10 Home	Windows 10 Home
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Pre-installed softwareDiffers	Netflix	Dropbox
Trial softwareDiffers	McAfee LiveSafe, Microsoft Office 365	Netflix, Microsoft Office 365, McAfee LiveSafe
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Dropbox	Unknown — not stated by the source
Brand-specific features1 differ
HP JumpStart	Yes	Yes
HP CoolSense	Yes	Yes
HP speaker type	HP Dual Speakers	HP Dual Speakers
HP Audio Switch	Yes	Yes
HP front cameraDiffers	HP Wide Vision HD	HP TrueVision HD
HP segment	Home	Home
HP Audio BoostKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HP ImagepadKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery1 differ
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells	3	3
Battery capacity	41 Wh	41 Wh
Battery life (max)Differs	10.75 h	10.25 h
Continuous video playback time (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.5 h
Fast charging	Yes	Yes
Fast charging time (50%)	45 min	45 min
Poweridentical
AC adapter power	45 W	45 W
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Securityidentical
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR	EPEAT Silver, ENERGY STAR
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	1.9 kg	2.04 kg
WidthDiffers	361.6 mm	376 mm
DepthDiffers	245.6 mm	246 mm
HeightDiffers	17.9 mm	22.5 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	520 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	305 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	69 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.07 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes

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