Product comparison · 2 laptops

HP Pavilion 15-n266sa AMD A8 A8-4555M Laptop vs HP Pavilion TouchSmart 15-n273sa AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop

80specifications compared
12differ
68identical
4known for one product only

Key differences

Product colour
- Pavilion 15-n266sa AMD A8 A8-4555M Laptop:Black
- Pavilion TouchSmart 15-n273sa AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:Black, Silver
Touchscreen
- Pavilion 15-n266sa AMD A8 A8-4555M Laptop:No
- Pavilion TouchSmart 15-n273sa AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:Yes
Processor family
- Pavilion 15-n266sa AMD A8 A8-4555M Laptop:AMD A8
- Pavilion TouchSmart 15-n273sa AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:AMD A4
Processor model
- Pavilion 15-n266sa AMD A8 A8-4555M Laptop:A8-4555M
- Pavilion TouchSmart 15-n273sa AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:A4-5000
Processor frequency
- Pavilion 15-n266sa AMD A8 A8-4555M Laptop:1.6 GHz
- Pavilion TouchSmart 15-n273sa AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:1.5 GHz
Processor cache
- Pavilion 15-n266sa AMD A8 A8-4555M Laptop:4 MB
- Pavilion TouchSmart 15-n273sa AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:2 MB
Internal memory
- Pavilion 15-n266sa AMD A8 A8-4555M Laptop:8 GB
- Pavilion TouchSmart 15-n273sa AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:4 GB
Memory layout (slots x size)
- Pavilion 15-n266sa AMD A8 A8-4555M Laptop:2 x 4 GB
- Pavilion TouchSmart 15-n273sa AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop:1 x 4 GB

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Comparison of 15-n266sa, 15-n273sa
84 specifications	A HP Pavilion 15-n266sa AMD A8 A8-4555M Laptop Model 15-n266sa View product	B HP Pavilion TouchSmart 15-n273sa AMD A4 A4-5000 Laptop Model 15-n273sa View product
Design1 differ
Product type	Laptop	Laptop
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Silver
Form factor	Clamshell	Clamshell
Country of origin	China	China
Display1 differ
Display diagonal	39.6 cm (15.6")	39.6 cm (15.6")
Display resolution	1366 x 768 pixels	1366 x 768 pixels
TouchscreenDiffers	No	Yes
LED backlight	Yes	Yes
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Processor4 differ
Processor manufacturer	AMD	AMD
Processor familyDiffers	AMD A8	AMD A4
Processor modelDiffers	A8-4555M	A4-5000
Processor cores	4	4
Processor threads	4	4
Processor boost frequencyKnown for one	2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Processor frequencyDiffers	1.6 GHz	1.5 GHz
Processor cacheDiffers	4 MB	2 MB
Processor cache type	L2	L2
Memory2 differ
Internal memoryDiffers	8 GB	4 GB
Internal memory type	DDR3L-SDRAM	DDR3L-SDRAM
Memory clock speed	1600 MHz	1600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)Differs	2 x 4 GB	1 x 4 GB
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM	2x SO-DIMM
Storageidentical
Total storage capacity	1 TB	1 TB
Storage media	HDD	HDD
Number of HDDs installed	1	1
HDD capacity	1 TB	1 TB
HDD interface	SATA	SATA
HDD speed	5400 RPM	5400 RPM
Optical drive type	DVD Super Multi	DVD Super Multi
Card reader integrated	Yes	Yes
Compatible memory cards	SD	SD
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 HD 7000	AMD Radeon HD 8000
On-board graphics card modelDiffers	AMD Radeon HD 7600G	AMD Radeon HD 8330
Audioidentical
Audio system	DTS Sound+	DTS Sound+
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
Built-in microphone	Yes	Yes
Cameraidentical
Front camera	Yes	Yes
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Bluetooth	No	No
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	2	2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
DisplayPorts quantity	0	0
DVI port	No	No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
Thunderbolt ports quantity	0	0
Headphone outputs	0	0
S/PDIF out port	No	No
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes	Yes
Microphone in	No	No
Docking connector	No	No
ExpressCard slot	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
SmartCard slot	No	No
Performanceidentical
Motherboard chipsetKnown for one	AMD A76M FCH	Unknown — not stated by the source
AccelerometerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Keyboardidentical
Pointing device	Touchpad	Touchpad
Numeric keypad	Yes	Yes
Island-style keyboard	Yes	Yes
Full-size keyboard	Yes	Yes
Softwareidentical
Operating system installed	Windows 8.1	Windows 8.1
Operating system architecture	64-bit	64-bit
Batteryidentical
Battery technology	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Number of battery cells	4	4
Battery capacity	41 Wh	41 Wh
Poweridentical
AC adapter power	45 W	45 W
DC-in jack	Yes	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 & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	2.3 kg	2.5 kg
Width	385.6 mm	385.6 mm
Depth	258 mm	258 mm
HeightDiffers	22.6 mm	24.7 mm

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