HP Laptop 15 vs. MSI Modern 15 H (B13M)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
HP Laptop 15
HP Laptop 15
MSI Modern 15 H (B13M)
MSI Modern 15 H (B13M)

Our Rating: 75 %

In depth comparison and review of HP Laptop 15 and MSI Modern 15 H (B13M). 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.

MSI Modern 15 H (B13M) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of MSI Modern 15 H (B13M) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

lightweight design

fast ssd storage

vivid full hd display

efficient cooling system

competitive price point

average battery life

limited graphics performance

no thunderbolt support

basic audio quality

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP Laptop 15 and MSI Modern 15 H (B13M)
82 % - Design
75 % - Display
75 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP Laptop 15 vs. MSI Modern 15 H (B13M) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP Laptop 15 MSI Modern 15 H (B13M)
Product Type Notebook Notebook - 180-degree hinge design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 37.8 cm x 25.9 cm x 2.53 cm 35.9 cm x 24.1 cm x 1.99 cm
Weight 2.23 kg 1.7 kg
Colour Black licorice -
DISPLAY HP Laptop 15 MSI Modern 15 H (B13M)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" 15.6"
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight -
Screen Resolution 1366 x 768 (HD) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Features HD BrightView MSI Matrix Display, IPS-level
PROCESSOR HP Laptop 15 MSI Modern 15 H (B13M)
CPU Intel Celeron N2840 / 2.16 GHz Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 13700H / 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 2.58 GHz 5 GHz
Number of Cores Dual-Core 14-core
Cache 1 MB L3 - 24 MB
64-bit Computing Yes -
Features - Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY HP Laptop 15 MSI Modern 15 H (B13M)
RAM 2 GB (1 x 2 GB) 16 GB (2 x 8 GB)
Max RAM Supported - 64 GB
RAM Type DDR3L SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 1333 MHz 3200 MHz
Rated Speed - 3200 MHz
Form Factor SO-DIMM 204-pin SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 2
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE HP Laptop 15 MSI Modern 15 H (B13M)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 500 GB HDD SATA 3Gb/s / 5400 rpm 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe)
Optical Drive DVD±RW (±R DL) / DVD-RAM -
AUDIO & VIDEO HP Laptop 15 MSI Modern 15 H (B13M)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel HD Graphics Intel Iris Xe Max Graphics
Video System Features - Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory)
Camera Yes Yes
Sound Stereo speakers, microphone Speakers, microphone
Audio Features - Output: Hi-Res Audio
COMMUNICATIONS HP Laptop 15 MSI Modern 15 H (B13M)
Wireless 802.11b/g/n 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3
Wireless Controller - Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 211
Network Interface 10/100 Ethernet -
Features Miracast Dual stream (2x2)
BATTERY HP Laptop 15 MSI Modern 15 H (B13M)
Technology 4-cell lithium polymer 3-cell
Battery Capacity (Size) 41 Wh 39.3 Wh
Battery Life - Up to 5 hours
AC ADAPTER HP Laptop 15 MSI Modern 15 H (B13M)
Input - AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 45 Watt 90 Watt, 19 V, 4.74 A
INPUT HP Laptop 15 MSI Modern 15 H (B13M)
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, touchpad
Numeric Keypad Yes Yes
Keyboard Backlight - Yes (white)
Features Multi-touch touchpad Precision touchpad, 1.5mm travel distance
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP Laptop 15 MSI Modern 15 H (B13M)
Interfaces HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
2 x USB 2.0
USB 3.0
LAN
USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery)
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI 2.1 (4K support)
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) Yes (microSD)
SOFTWARE HP Laptop 15 MSI Modern 15 H (B13M)
Operating System (OS) Windows 8.1 64-bit Edition Windows 11 Home
Software Included Skype, CyberLink PowerBackup, Mahjong, 7-Zip, Adobe Shockwave Player, EverNote, HP Games Powered by WildTangent, HP ePrint, HP SimplePass, CyberLink Media Suite, Foxit PhantomPDF Express, HP Connected Music, HP Connected Photo, Solitaire, McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), TripAdvisor, Dropbox, Avast SecureLine VPN (1 month subscription), Booking.com App MSI Center
MISCELLANEOUS HP Laptop 15 MSI Modern 15 H (B13M)
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Features - MIL-STD-810G tested
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - carry-in Limited warranty - 1 year
Model Number r209ni 003UK
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