Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025
Microsoft
75 Overall Score
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HP 15 15.6" 15-fd0118ca Jet Black 2025
HP
23 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025
85 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews
Users are very satisfied with this Surface Laptop, praising its build quality, smooth trackpad, excellent screen brightness, and long battery life. One reviewer noted a printer connectivity issue, but overall sentiment is highly positive.
Pros
- Excellent screen brightness
- Smooth trackpad
- Great battery life
- Solid build quality
- Magnetic charging port
Cons
- Printer connectivity issue
Build quality 3
Trackpad 2
Screen brightness 2
Battery life 2
Charging port 1
Printer connectivity 1
HP 15 15.6" 15-fd0118ca Jet Black 2025
45 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews
The HP laptop receives mixed reviews. Some users praise its value for money, ease of setup, and decent performance for basic tasks, while others are frustrated by the slow speed, poor battery life, and non-upgradable soldered SSD. The 4GB RAM is widely criticized as insufficient, and a few buyers encountered defective units with WiFi issues out of the box.
Pros
- Good value for money
- Easy to set up
- Lightweight and portable
- Decent speed for basic tasks
- Well packed during shipping
Cons
- Insufficient 4GB RAM
- Slow performance and lag
- Poor battery life (4 hours vs 12 claimed)
- Non-upgradable soldered SSD
- WiFi issues out of the box
Ram size 4
Performance speed 5
Battery life 2
Build quality 2
Value for money 2
Wifi issues 1
Scores
Developer
Student
Business
Entertainment
Compact
Creator
Ai Llm
Gaming
Specifications
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition | HP 15 15.6" 15-fd0118ca | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 | Intel Processor N100★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 12★ | 4 |
| Frequency | 3.4 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 6 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno GPU★ | Intel UHD Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | 59★ | — |
| Type | integrated★ | — |
| VRAM Type | Shared | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 64 GB★ | 4 GB |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5X★ | — |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 128 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15" | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 2496 px★ | — |
| Panel | IPS★ | — |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | 600 nits★ | — |
| Color Gamut | sRGB | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 2★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | USB4 | — |
| HDMI | — | HDMI 1.4b |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.66 kg★ | 2.29 kg |
| Battery | 66 Wh★ | — |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 |
Pros & Cons
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2025
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average gpu (28th percentile)
HP 15 15.6" 15-fd0118ca Jet Black 2025
- Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Below average ram (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average user sentiment (3rd percentile)3rd %ile
- Below average cpu (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average storage (8th percentile)8th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition
Scores 75 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 28 specs.