Apple MacBook Pro with Touch Bar vs. HP 255 G6 Notebook

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Apple MacBook Pro with Touch Bar
Apple MacBook Pro with Touch Bar

Our Rating: 85 %

In depth comparison and review of Apple MacBook Pro with Touch Bar and HP 255 G6 Notebook. Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.

Apple MacBook Pro with Touch Bar Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Apple MacBook Pro with Touch Bar based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

retina display clarity

high build quality

powerful processing capabilities

innovative touch bar feature

excellent sound system

higher price point

limited port variety

no upgradable memory

non-standard keyboard layout

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Apple MacBook Pro with Touch Bar and HP 255 G6 Notebook
85 % - Design
85 % - Display
86 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Apple MacBook Pro with Touch Bar vs. HP 255 G6 Notebook Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Apple MacBook Pro with Touch Bar HP 255 G6 Notebook
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.41 cm x 21.24 cm x 1.49 cm 38 cm x 25.38 cm x 2.38 cm
Weight 1.37 kg 1.86 kg
Case Material Aluminum -
Colour Silver | Space grey Jet black
DISPLAY Apple MacBook Pro with Touch Bar HP 255 G6 Notebook
Screen Size (Type) 13.3" - IPS 15.6" - TN
LCD Backlight Technology LED backlight WLED backlight
Screen Resolution 2560 x 1600 (WQXGA) 1366 x 768 (HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 227 100
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness 500 cd/m² 220 cd/m²
Features BFR/PVC-free, Mercury free, Wide Colour Gamut, arsenic-free glass, beryllium free, Retina display, True Tone display Slim Design, HD standard-viewing angle (SVA) eDP anti-glare
PROCESSOR Apple MacBook Pro with Touch Bar HP 255 G6 Notebook
CPU Intel Core i5 (8th Gen) 1.4 GHz AMD A6 9220 / 2.5 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.9 GHz 2.9 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache - L2 - 1 MB
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology -
MEMORY Apple MacBook Pro with Touch Bar HP 255 G6 Notebook
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (1 x 4 GB (non customer accessible / upgradeable))
Max RAM Supported - 8 GB
RAM Type LPDDR3 SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 2133 MHz 2133 MHz / PC4-19200
Rated Speed - 2400 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE Apple MacBook Pro with Touch Bar HP 255 G6 Notebook
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 128 GB SSD soldered 256 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s - HP Value
Optical Drive - DVD-Writer
AUDIO & VIDEO Apple MacBook Pro with Touch Bar HP 255 G6 Notebook
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Plus Graphics 645 AMD Radeon R4
Camera Yes - 720p -
Camera Features FaceTime HD camera -
Sound Stereo speakers, three microphones Stereo speakers, microphone
COMMUNICATIONS Apple MacBook Pro with Touch Bar HP 255 G6 Notebook
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller - Intel Dual Band Wireless-AC 3168 - PCI Express Mini Card (M.2)
Network Interface - Gigabit Ethernet
Compliant Standards - IEEE 802.3ab, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.11i, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED
Features - Single stream (1x1)
BATTERY Apple MacBook Pro with Touch Bar HP 255 G6 Notebook
Technology Lithium polymer 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 58.2 Wh 31 Wh
Battery Life Up to 10 hours -
Battery Run Time Web browsing over Wi-Fi: up to 10 hours
Video playback: up to 10 hours
Standby time: up to 30 days
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AC ADAPTER Apple MacBook Pro with Touch Bar HP 255 G6 Notebook
Input AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 61 Watt 45 Watt
INPUT Apple MacBook Pro with Touch Bar HP 255 G6 Notebook
Type Keyboard, Force Touch trackpad, Touch Bar Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad - Yes
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Pressure sensitivity, multi-touch touchpad, Multi-Touch Gesture Recognition, ambient light sensor, force click, Touch ID sensor Multi-touch touchpad, touchpad with gesture support
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Apple MacBook Pro with Touch Bar HP 255 G6 Notebook
Interfaces 2 x USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
Headphone output
2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1
USB 2.0
VGA
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
LAN
Memory Card Reader - Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE Apple MacBook Pro with Touch Bar HP 255 G6 Notebook
Operating System (OS) Apple macOS Catalina 10.15 Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English
Software Included Drivers & Utilities, Apple QuickTime, Apple iTunes, Apple Mac OS X Mail, Apple Mac OS X Chess, Apple iMovie, Apple DVD Player, Apple Safari, Apple GarageBand, Apple Dashboard, Photo Booth, Apple Time Machine, Apple Mac App Store, Apple FaceTime, Apple Automator, Apple Launchpad, Apple Mission Control, Apple Preview, Apple Calculator, Apple Dictionary, Apple Image Capture, Apple Stickies, Apple TextEdit, Apple System Preferences, Maps, Reminders, Contacts, Notes, Calendar, Apple AirDrop, Siri, Notification Center, Messages, Dictation, iCloud, Game Center, Apple AirPlay, Apple Font Book, Apple iBooks, Apple Keynote, Apple Pages, Apple Numbers HP Support Assistant, Bing Toolbar, HP ePrint, HP PC Hardware Diagnostics UEFI, Recovery Manager Installer, Microsoft Push Button Recovery, CyberLink Power Media Player, HP Touchpoint Manager, HP System Event Utility, HP JumpStart
MISCELLANEOUS Apple MacBook Pro with Touch Bar HP 255 G6 Notebook
Included Accessories USB-C power adapter Power adapter
Cables Included USB-C charge cable -
Security Fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features T2 Security Chip -
SAR Value 0.79 W/kg (body) -
Repairability Index 5.5 (out of 10) -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
Max Operating Temperature 35 °C -
Min Operating Temperature 10 °C -
Humidity Range Operating 0 - 90% (non-condensing) -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year
Technical support - phone consulting - 90 days
Limited warranty - 1 year
Limited warranty - battery - 1 year
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