HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) vs. ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)

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HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15)
HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15)

Side by side comparison and review of HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) and ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T). 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.

ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T) Review

Advantages and disadvantages of ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

powerful ryzen processor

high refresh rate screen

reasonable price point

ample connectivity options

robust gaming performance

average battery life

heavier design

loud under load

modest color accuracy

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) and ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
78 % - Design
72 % - Display
65 % - Performance
72 % - Connectivity
65 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) vs. ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T) Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
Product Type Notebook - flip design Notebook - flip design
Dimensions (WxDxH) 35.9 cm x 25 cm x 1.94 cm 32.74 cm x 22.65 cm x 1.54 cm
Weight 2.09 kg 1.5 kg
Case Material - Aluminum
Colour Aluminium (cover), dark ash silver Grey
DISPLAY HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
Screen Size (Type) 15.6" - IPS 14"
Touchscreen Yes Yes (10-point multi-touch)
LCD Backlight Technology WLED backlight LED backlight
Screen Resolution 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K) 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Image Brightness - 250 cd/m²
Colour Gamut - 45% NTSC
Windows Ink Capability Yes -
Features BrightView, Corning Gorilla glass, Micro Edge Glossy, ASUS Splendid Video Intelligence Technology, 178° horizontal and vertical viewing angle, NanoEdge display
PROCESSOR HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
CPU Intel Core i7 (8th Gen) 8550U / 1.8 GHz Intel Core m3 (7th Gen) 7Y30
Max Turbo Speed 4 GHz -
Number of Cores Quad-Core Dual-Core
Cache 8 MB -
64-bit Computing Yes Yes
Features Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 -
MEMORY HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
RAM 8 GB (2 x 4 GB) 4 GB (provided memory is soldered)
RAM Type DDR4 SDRAM LPDDR3 SDRAM
Speed 2400 MHz / PC4-19200 1866 MHz
Rated Speed 2400 MHz -
Form Factor SO-DIMM 260-pin -
STORAGE HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe) 128 GB SSD M.2 SATA 6Gb/s
AUDIO & VIDEO HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
Graphics Processor (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce MX150 Intel HD Graphics 615
Video Memory 2 GB GDDR5 SDRAM -
Camera Yes - Full HD Yes - VGA
Camera Features HP TrueVision FHD, IR camera, Windows Hello -
Sound Four speakers, dual array microphone Stereo speakers, microphone
Audio Features Bang & Olufsen Audio, HP Audio Boost ASUS SonicMaster
COMMUNICATIONS HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.1
Features Miracast, dual stream (2x2) -
BATTERY HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
Technology 6-cell Lithium Ion 2-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 84 Wh 39 Wh
Battery Life Up to 12.5 hours -
AC ADAPTER HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
Input AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz)
Output 90 Watt 33 Watt, 19 V, 1.75 A
INPUT HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
Type Keyboard, stylus, imagepad Keyboard, touchpad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Gesture function, multi-touch ImagePad -
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
Interfaces Thunderbolt 3 (supports DisplayPort) (PowerShare)
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Sleep & Charge)
USB 3.1 Gen 1 (Sleep & Charge)
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
HDMI (on supplied adapter)
USB (on supplied adapter)
USB-C (on supplied adapter)
Micro-USB 2.0
Micro-HDMI
USB-C 3.1 Gen 1
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader Yes (SD Card) Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC Card)
SOFTWARE HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
Operating System (OS) Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition - English Windows 10 Home
Software Included Netflix, Microsoft 365 (30 days trial), McAfee LiveSafe (30 days trial), HP Audio Switch, HP JumpStart -
MISCELLANEOUS HP Spectre x360 Laptop (15) ASUS VivoBook Flip 14 TP401CA (EC055T)
Included Accessories Stylus, power adapter, USB-C to HDMI/USB-C/USB Type A adapter Power adapter
Integrated Options Accelerometer, gyro sensor, electromagnetic compass -
Security Fingerprint reader -
Features HP Fast Charge, TPM support System password, ASUS SuperBatt Technology, ASUS Battery Health charging technology
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes -
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return -
Model Number ch000na -
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