Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business vs. HP 14s

Laptop Comparison, Reviews and Tests
Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business
Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business

Our Rating: 85 %

HP 14s
HP 14s

Our Rating: 72 %

In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business and HP 14s. 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.

Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business Review

Advantages and disadvantages of Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

excellent pixel sense display

sleek aluminum design

improved quad-core performance

comfortable keyboard feel

good battery life

limited port variety

no dedicated graphics

higher price point

average storage options

HP 14s Review

Advantages and disadvantages of HP 14s based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.

affordable price

compact design

solid build quality

decent battery life

fast ssd storage

average display quality

limited port selection

no backlit keyboard

modest processor performance

Laptop Comparison and Tests

Difference between Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business and HP 14s
81 % - Design
86 % - Display
85 % - Performance
85 % - Connectivity
85 % - Battery
74 % - Design
72 % - Display
75 % - Performance
75 % - Connectivity
75 % - Battery

Laptop Specifications Comparison

Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business vs. HP 14s Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business HP 14s
Product Type Notebook Notebook
Dimensions (WxDxH) 30.8 cm x 22.3 cm x 1.45 cm 32.4 cm x 22.5 cm x 1.79 cm
Weight 1.272 kg 1.46 kg
Case Material Aluminum -
Colour Platinum | Matte black Natural silver
DISPLAY Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business HP 14s
Screen Size (Type) 13.5" 14" - IPS
Touchscreen Yes (10-point multi-touch) -
Screen Resolution 2256 x 1504 1920 x 1080 (Full HD)
Pixel Density (ppi) 201 -
Widescreen Yes Yes
Image Aspect Ratio 3:2 -
Image Brightness 400 cd/m² 250 cd/m²
Features Vivid Color, Corning Gorilla glass 3, Color Calibrated, sRGB Color Space, PixelSense, Dolby Vision IQ Anti-glare, Micro Edge, 79.08% screen-to-body ratio (without speakers)
PROCESSOR Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business HP 14s
CPU Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 1245U / 1.6 GHz Intel Core i3 (11th Gen) 1115G4
Max Turbo Speed 4.4 GHz 4.1 GHz
Number of Cores 10-core Dual-Core
Cache 12 MB L3 - 6 MB
Platform Technology Intel Evo -
Features Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel Smart Cache
MEMORY Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business HP 14s
RAM 8 GB (1 x 4 GB)
RAM Type LPDDR5X SDRAM DDR4 SDRAM - non-ECC
Speed - 3200 MHz
Rated Speed - 3200 MHz
Form Factor - SO-DIMM 260-pin
Slots Qty - 1
Empty Slots - 0
STORAGE Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business HP 14s
Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) 256 GB SSD 128 GB SSD M.2 PCIe - NVM Express (NVMe), triple-level cell (TLC)
AUDIO & VIDEO Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business HP 14s
Graphics Processor (GPU) Intel Iris Xe Graphics Intel UHD Graphics
Video System Features Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) -
Camera Yes - 720p Yes - HD
Camera Features Windows Hello HP TrueVision HD
Video Resolutions - 720p
Sound Stereo speakers, dual far-field studio microphones Stereo speakers, dual array microphone
Compliant Standards Dolby Atmos -
Audio Features Output: Omnisonic speakers -
COMMUNICATIONS Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business HP 14s
Wireless 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 5.0
Wireless Controller - Realtek RTL8822CE
Features - Dual stream (2x2), MU-MIMO
BATTERY Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business HP 14s
Technology - 3-cell Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity (Size) 47.4 Wh 41 Wh
Battery Life Up to 18 hours -
AC ADAPTER Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business HP 14s
Output - 45 Watt
INPUT Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business HP 14s
Type Keyboard, touchpad Keyboard, imagepad
Keyboard Backlight Yes -
Features Microsoft Pen Protocol (MPP), Alcantara material palm rest Multi-touch touchpad, precision touchpad
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business HP 14s
Interfaces USB4 (supports Thunderbolt 4) (Type C)
SurfaceConnect
Headphone/microphone combo jack
USB 3.1
USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1
HDMI
Headphone/microphone combo jack
Memory Card Reader - Yes (SD Card)
SOFTWARE Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business HP 14s
Operating System (OS) Windows 11 Pro Windows 11 Home in S mode
Software Included Microsoft 365 Business Standard, Business Premium or Microsoft 365 Apps (30 days trial), Microsoft 365 Apps (requires licence or subscription) -
MISCELLANEOUS Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 for Business HP 14s
Dockable Yes -
Included Accessories Power adapter HP 45 Watt Smart AC Adapter
Integrated Options Ambient light sensor -
Security Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip -
ENERGY STAR Certified Yes Yes
EPEAT Compliant EPEAT Gold EPEAT Silver
Manufacturer Warranty Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year
Model Number - dq2507sa
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