Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition vs HP ProBook 16" 4 G1i

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition 2025, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition 2025, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

Microsoft
66 Overall Score
vs
HP ProBook 16" 4 G1i 2025, Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Silver

HP ProBook 16" 4 G1i 2025, Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Silver

HP
56 Overall Score

Scores

Business
Microsoft
73
HP
52
Developer
Microsoft
70
HP
60
Entertainment
Microsoft
70
HP
59
Compact
Microsoft
67
HP
47
Student
Microsoft
65
HP
63
Creator
Microsoft
35
HP
29
Ai Llm
Microsoft
32
HP
24
Gaming
Microsoft
22
HP
17

Specifications

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th EditionHP ProBook 16" 4 G1i
Processor
CPU*Intel Core Ultra 7 268V★Intel Core Ultra 7 255U
CPU Multi-Core Score
19,284
17,860
Cores812★
Frequency2.2 GHz★2.0 GHz
L3 Cache12 MB12 MB
Graphics
GPU*Intel Arc Graphics★Intel Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
5,484
3,215
Typeintegratedintegrated
VRAM16 GB★—
VRAM TypeSharedShared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB★16 GB
RAM GenerationLPDDR5XDDR5
Storage 11 TB★512 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Display
Size15"16"
Resolution2496 px★1920 px
PanelIPSIPS
Refresh Rate120 Hz★60 Hz
Brightness600 nits★300 nits
Color GamutsRGB and Vivid62.5% sRGB
Connectivity
USB-C Ports22
USB Ports12★
ThunderboltThunderbolt 4—
HDMI—HDMI 2.1
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7★Wi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4★Bluetooth 5.3
EthernetIntegrated 10/100/1000 GbE LANGigabit Ethernet
Physical
Weight1.66 kg★1.75 kg
Battery66 Wh★56 Wh
OSWindows 11 ProWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition 2025, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

  • Strong screen (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong ram (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong reliability (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong storage (79th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (9th percentile)9th %ile
  • Below average affordability (10th percentile)10th %ile

HP ProBook 16" 4 G1i 2025, Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Silver

  • Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong port selection (71st percentile)
  • Strong screen (66th percentile)
  • Below average portability (29th percentile)
  • Below average reliability (33rd percentile)

Pricing

HP ProBook 16" 4 G1i 2025, Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Silver is $1,541 cheaper (2.5x less).

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition 2025, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black0.026score per dollar
vs
HP ProBook 16" 4 G1i 2025, Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Silver0.056score per dollar

HP ProBook 16" 4 G1i 2025, Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Silver offers 2.2x better value for money

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition 2025, Core Ultra 7 268V, 32GB, 1TB SSD, Black

HP ProBook 16" 4 G1i 2025, Core Ultra 7 255U, 16GB, 512GB SSD, Silver

Verdict

★ Winner: Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition

Scores 66 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 15 of 30 specs.

Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperEntertainment

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