HP Spectre x360 Laptop (14) vs. ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of HP Spectre x360 Laptop (14) and ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

HP Spectre x360 Laptop (14) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP Spectre x360 Laptop (14) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

stunning oled display

360-degree flexible hinge

strong build quality

impressive battery life

pen-enabled touchscreen

higher price point

limited port selection

heavier than competitors

no dedicated graphics

ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

flexible 2-in-1 design

lightweight and portable

responsive touchscreen

solid build quality

affordable price

average battery life

modest performance

limited storage capacity

no backlit keyboard.

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP Spectre x360 Laptop (14) and ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
82 % - Design
85 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
85 % - Design
72 % - Display
72 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
72 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP Spectre x360 Laptop (14) vs. ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP Spectre x360 Laptop (14) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 29.83 cm x 22.01 cm x 1.69 cm 32.7 cm x 22.475 cm x 1.76 cm
Weight 1.34 kg 1.5 kg
Case Material - Plastic
Colour Sandblasted anodised finish, nightfall black aluminium, copper luxe accents Grey star
DISPLAY HP Spectre x360 Laptop (14) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
Screen Size (Type) 13.5" - IPS 14"
Touchscreen Yes (multi-touch) Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology - LED backlight
Screen Resolution 1920 x 1280 (WUXGA+) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 16:9
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut 100% sRGB 45% NTSC
Features BrightView, anti-reflective, edge-to-edge glass, Corning Gorilla glass NBT, Micro Edge ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, glare, NanoEdge display, 178° viewing angle
PROCESSOR HP Spectre x360 Laptop (14) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
CPU Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 1135G7 Intel Core i3 (8th Gen) 8145U / 2.1 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 4.2 GHz 3.9 GHz
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache L3 - 8 MB 4 MB
64-bit Computing - Yes
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0
MEMORY HP Spectre x360 Laptop (14) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
RAM 8 GB (provided memory is soldered) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type LPDDR4X SDRAM - non-ECC DDR4 SDRAM
Speed 3733 MHz 2400 MHz
Rated Speed 3733 MHz 2400 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
STORAGE HP Spectre x360 Laptop (14) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe), triple-level cell (TLC) 128 GB SSD M.2 SATA
AUDIO & VIDEO HP Spectre x360 Laptop (14) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Camera Yes - HD Yes - VGA
Camera Features HP TrueVision HD, IR camera -
Video Resolutions 720p -
Sound Four speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, array microphone
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio, HP Audio Boost ASUS SonicMaster Premium, ASUS AudioWizard
COMMUNICATIONS HP Spectre x360 Laptop (14) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
Wireless Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2
Wireless Controller Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 -
Features Miracast, dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO -
BATTERY HP Spectre x360 Laptop (14) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
Technology 4-cell lithium polymer 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 66 Wh 42 Wh
Battery Life Up to 17 hours -
Battery Run Time Video playback: up to 21.5 hours Video playback: up to 10 hours
Web browsing: up to 9 hours
AC ADAPTER HP Spectre x360 Laptop (14) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
Input - AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 65 Watt 45 Watt, 19 V, 2.37 A
INPUT HP Spectre x360 Laptop (14) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
Type Keyboard, digital pen, imagepad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Gesture function, precision touchpad, multi-touch ImagePad Chiclet keyboard
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP Spectre x360 Laptop (14) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
Interfaces 2 x USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery, Sleep & Charge)
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Sleep & Charge)
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 2.0
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI
Memory Card Reader Yes (microSD) 2 in 1 (SD Card, MultiMediaCard)
SOFTWARE HP Spectre x360 Laptop (14) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Home in S mode
Software Included HP Support Assistant, Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), McAfee LiveSafe (30 days subscription), HP 3D DriveGuard, Dropbox (25 GB Cloud Storage) (free for 1 year), HP Audio Switch, HP JumpStart, ExpressVPN (30 days trial), LastPass Premium (30 days trial) -
MISCELLANEOUS HP Spectre x360 Laptop (14) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP412FA (EC117T)
Included Accessories Sleeve, HP 65 Watt nPFC Slim USB-C AC Adapter, HP Rechargeable MPP 2.0 Tilt Pen Power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer, digital compass, gyro sensor, colour temperature sensor, IR thermal sensor -
Security Fingerprint reader Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Security Chip
Security Slot Type - Kensington security slot
Theft/Intrusion Protection - Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)
Features TPM support System password, hard drive password
SAR Value - 0.382 W/kg (body), 0.382 W/kg (limb)
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Silver -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return -
Model Number ea0519na -
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