HP Essential 14" TPN-Q221 Silver 2026
HP
32 Overall Score
vs
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 165H Black
Microsoft
60 Overall Score
Scores
Compact
Business
Student
Entertainment
Developer
Creator
Ai Llm
Gaming
Specifications
| HP Essential 14" TPN-Q221 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 165H | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Celeron | Intel Core Ultra 7 165H★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 4★ | 1 |
| Frequency | 2.6 GHz | 3.8 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 24 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics | Intel Arc Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | Shared | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | LPDDR5X★ |
| Storage 1 | 64 GB | 256 GB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | eMMC | SSD★ |
| Storage 2 | 32 GB★ | — |
| Storage 2 Type | eMMC | — |
| Display | ||
| Size | 14" | 13.5" |
| Resolution | 1366 px | 2256 px★ |
| Panel | IPS★ | — |
| Brightness | 220 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | 45% NTSC | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1★ | — |
| USB Ports | 3★ | — |
| HDMI | HDMI | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5★ | — |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 3.17 kg | 1.38 kg★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
HP Essential 14" TPN-Q221 Silver 2026
- Strong social proof (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Below average user sentiment (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average storage (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average screen (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average ram (14th percentile)14th %ile
Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 165H Black
- Strong social proof (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong portability (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong screen (79th percentile)
- Below average port selection (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average storage (18th percentile)18th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 13.5" 165H
Scores 60 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 28 specs.