HP 15 15.6" 15-fd0113dx Natural Silver 2025
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" 21KC00A8US Black 2024
What Buyers Say
HP 15 15.6" 15-fd0113dx Natural Silver 2025
Users are very satisfied with this HP laptop, praising its speed, lightweight design, and reliable performance for school and everyday tasks. The screen size is appreciated for multitasking, and the build quality holds up well over time. However, several reviewers note that the laptop is not a touchscreen, which was a disappointment for some who expected that feature. Overall, it offers great value for the price if touch capability is not needed.
Pros
- Fast performance
- Lightweight and portable
- Sharp display
- Comfortable keyboard
- Durable build quality
Cons
- Not a touchscreen
- Misleading product description
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" 21KC00A8US Black 2024
The ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 12 is widely praised for its lightweight design, solid build, and excellent keyboard, making it a favorite among professionals and frequent travelers. Many users highlight its fast performance and good battery life, though some report hardware issues like touchpad failures, power-on problems, and occasional sluggishness. Customer service experiences are mixed, with a few citing poor support for defects. Overall, it is seen as a reliable, premium ultrabook with minor drawbacks in screen resolution and heat management.
Pros
- Lightweight design
- Excellent keyboard
- Fast performance
- Good battery life
- Solid build quality
Cons
- Touchpad issues
- Power-on problems
- Customer service difficulties
- Screen resolution could be better
- Runs warm under load
Scores
Specifications
| HP 15 15.6" 15-fd0113dx | Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" 21KC00A8US | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel N-Series N305 | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 12★ |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz★ | 1.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 12 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics | Intel Graphics★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM | 48 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | Shared | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | LPDDR5X★ |
| Storage 1 | 128 GB | 512 GB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | eMMC | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 14" |
| Resolution | 1366 px | 1920 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 250 nits | 400 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 45% NTSC | 100 percent |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 2 | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | 0 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 1.4b | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.60 kg | 1.07 kg★ |
| Battery | 41 Wh | 57 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home in S Mode | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
HP 15 15.6" 15-fd0113dx Natural Silver 2025
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (69th percentile)
- Below average storage (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average screen (8th percentile)8th %ile
- Below average ram (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average cpu (21st percentile)
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon 14" 21KC00A8US Black 2024
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong portability (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong port selection (78th percentile)
Verdict
Scores 71 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 17 of 29 specs.