HP 15-fc0245dx 15.6" Natural Silver 2025
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2024
What Buyers Say
HP 15-fc0245dx 15.6" Natural Silver 2025
This HP 15.6" laptop receives mixed feedback. Many users praise its fast performance, good value for the price, and reliable battery life, especially for everyday tasks and light gaming. However, a significant number of reviewers report serious issues with the touchpad, touchscreen glitches, freezing, and poor Bluetooth connectivity, along with frustrating customer service experiences. While it works well for some, quality control problems and hardware defects are common complaints.
Pros
- Fast performance for everyday tasks
- Good value for the price
- Reliable battery life
- Responsive touchscreen
- Lightweight and portable design
Cons
- Faulty touchpad and touchscreen
- Frequent freezing and glitches
- Poor Bluetooth connectivity
- Difficult setup and software issues
- Unreliable customer support
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2024
Users are very satisfied with the 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. The magnetic charging port is also appreciated for its durability.
Pros
- Excellent screen brightness
- Smooth trackpad
- Great battery life
- Well-constructed build
- Magnetic charging port
Cons
- Printer connectivity issue
Scores
Specifications
| HP 15-fc0245dx 15.6" | Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | —★ | Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 4 | 12★ |
| Frequency | — | 3.4 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB | 6 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | AMD Radeon Graphics | Qualcomm Adreno★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | — | 59★ |
| Type | integrated | integrated |
| VRAM Type | — | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | LPDDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Storage 1 | 256 GB | 1 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 15" |
| Resolution | 1366 px | 2496 px★ |
| Panel | — | IPS★ |
| Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz★ |
| Brightness | 250 nits | 600 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 45 percent NTSC | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 1 |
| Thunderbolt | — | USB4 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 1.4 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth 5.4★ |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1.60 kg★ | 1.66 kg |
| Battery | — | 66 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
HP 15-fc0245dx 15.6" Natural Silver 2025
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Below average screen (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average gpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
- Below average storage (16th percentile)16th %ile
Microsoft Surface Laptop 15" 7th Edition Black 2024
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong screen (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong reliability (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average gpu (28th percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Scores 74 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 16 of 28 specs.