HP 15 15.6" HP Notebook i3 Silver 2023
MSI Stealth 14 AI 14" A1VEG-090US Star Blue 2024
What Buyers Say
HP 15 15.6" HP Notebook i3 Silver 2023
Most reviewers are very satisfied with this HP laptop, highlighting its lightweight design, quick charging, solid performance for daily tasks like browsing and office work, and excellent value for money. However, there are a few critical notes: one user reported the charger was defective, another found it stuck in Windows S mode limiting app installations, and the plastic near the trackpad is said to scratch easily. Overall positive sentiment but a few notable drawbacks.
Pros
- Lightweight design
- Quick charging
- Good performance for daily tasks
- Excellent value for money
- Full HD display
Cons
- Windows S mode restrictions
- Defective charger reported
- Plastic near trackpad scratches easily
- Language switching difficulty
MSI Stealth 14 AI 14" A1VEG-090US Star Blue 2024
The MSI Stealth 14 AI laptop is praised for its lightweight design and advanced vapor chamber cooling, but users have concerns about battery life during gaming and limited upgradeability of RAM. The Q&A reveals a lack of detailed information on warranty, ports, and cooling specifics, which may leave potential buyers wanting more clarity.
Pros
- Lightweight design at 3.75 lbs
- Advanced vapor chamber cooling
- Thin profile at 0.75 inches
Cons
- Poor battery life during gaming
- Non-upgradeable RAM (16 GB max)
- Lack of detailed warranty info
- Unclear port specifications
- Insufficient cooling details
Scores
Specifications
| HP 15 15.6" HP Notebook i3 | MSI Stealth 14 AI 14" A1VEG-090US | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i3 1215U | Intel Core Ultra 7 155H★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 6 | 16★ |
| Frequency | 1.2 GHz | 1.4 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 10 MB | 24 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB★ | 6 GB |
| VRAM Type | Shared | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 | DDR5★ |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 14" |
| Resolution | 1920 px | 1920 px |
| Panel | — | IPS★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 165 Hz★ |
| Color Gamut | — | 100% sRGB |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 2★ |
| USB Ports | — | 2★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 1.4 | 1 x HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 5 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Ethernet | — | 1 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.59 kg★ | 1.70 kg |
| Battery | — | 72 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home in S Mode | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
HP 15 15.6" HP Notebook i3 Silver 2023
- Strong social proof (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (69th percentile)
- Below average ram (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile
- Below average port selection (17th percentile)17th %ile
- Below average screen (21st percentile)
MSI Stealth 14 AI 14" A1VEG-090US Star Blue 2024
- Strong port selection (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong storage (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong gpu (79th percentile)
- Strong screen (78th percentile)
- Below average social proof (33rd percentile)
Pricing
HP 15 15.6" HP Notebook i3 Silver 2023 offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 66 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 19 of 29 specs.
